THE LEEN YUE LING PROFILE
- Born on 15 October 1968 in
Taipei, Taiwan.
- Was named Lui Mei Hua in
birth certificate records
- A Libra in Western
horoscope and a Monkey in Chinese zodiac
- Stands at 162 cm tall
- Weight around 47 to 51 kg
- Blood Type : B
- Assumed her stage name as
Yue Ling after ventured into show biz
- English Name : Leen
- Favorite Food :
Pudding, milk and fruit
- Favorite Sports :
Badminton, hiking, golfing, swimming and jogging
- Favorite Actor (Hollywood)
: Denzel Washington
- Favorite Actor (Asia) : Ko
Shi Shuen and Chen Zen Kuang
- Favorite Actress
(Hollywood) : Susan Sarandon
- Favorite Actress (Asia) :
Gui Yah Lui and Chen Sa Sa
- Favorite City : Taiwan
- Best Friend (In show biz)
: Zhang Shi
- Favorite Animal : Dogs
- Most sexy part of the body
: Eyes
- Dislikes Food : Meat and
oily rice dumpling
- Not quite pleased with :
Her height, too short
- Dream and Goal : To win
the Best Actress Award before consider retiring from
acting
- Plan after quits acting :
To further study in New York and become an image
consultant.
THE LEEN YUE LING HISTORY
- Joined acting class after
completed high school education
- Do part-time modelling
- Appeared in few MTVs and
most notable in Wong Kit's video clips
- At the age of
20, got her
first part in "Whirlwind City"
- 1992 was a breakthrough
year. She was plucked out of obscurity after the
airing of "Green Green Grass By The River".
- Her career being cemented
with her subsequent hit love TV series, "Ghost
Husband" in 1993
- In the same year, for the
first time, Yue Ling's sole song (duet with Cheng Chee
Hwa) was released under the album, "Plum Blossom
Trilogy"
- A year later, 1994 witnesses
two Yue Ling's successful TV series, "Princess Xin
Yue and For Better Or Worse"
- Her role as "Lan Xian"
in "Flower Falls Flower Bloom" won her a
nomination for Best Actress Award in 1996
- Yue Ling made 5 TV series
in 1997
- In 1999, she was away in
USA to study English and return to Taiwan in
the same year to work on "Women's Romance" TV
series
- Yue Ling was dropped from
the casting list for "Hua Yuan Jia" TV series,
a China-Taiwan production
- "Colorful Pearl"
shooting ended after a year of filming and installation
in 2000
- Her face was seen on
promotional leaflets and local Taiwanese magazines as
the ambassador for FEMME jewellery.
- Yue Ling ventured into
another profession after being chosen as the spokeperson
for C-Face, USA cosmetics for Asia's markets.
- In 2001, Yue Ling was
casted as Princess Ying Jing in Director Li Guo Li's TV
series, "Lady Warriors Of The Yang Family",
a collaboration project between Hong Kong and
Taiwan.
- 2003 saw
Yue Ling back in the lime light with her involvement in
"Blue Dragon", a Taiwanese costume drama.
- She was
offered the lead female role in "Heavenly Sword and
Chevaliers" opposite Shao Feng and thru this series, she
set precedent in Mainland China. This series was
one of the biggest TV series in China with a heavyweight
casts and whacked a massive production fee of NTD60
million .
- In 2005,
Yue Ling returned to work on "The Mute Bride"and
gained recognition for her role. This series was
highly successful in Mainland China.
- She completed the shooting of "In Love with craze" in
August 2006 and thereafter retired from her acting
career.
- She is
currently living in Vancouver, Canda.
THE LEEN YUE LING TRIVIA
- Her love
for animals especially dogs earned her respect from the
media. She had moved house at least 4 times due to
complaints received from the neighbours on her pet.
- She
authored and released a book on stray dogs in Winter
2005.
- She once
dated Taiwanese actor, Xie Ju Wu in 1997 for nearly 2
years. In 2005, they were paired as couple in "The
Mute Bride". This series was a huge success.
- Yue Ling
once stated that her less favourable role is as Xin Yue
in "Xin Yue Ge Ge". However, this series was her
most popular series in China and have slotted for few
re-run due to demand.
- She
earned pay cheque of NTD480,000 per episode of "The Mute
Bride" for a total of 35 sets.
- The Mute
Bride series raked in the highest rating viewership in
Harbin, Tianjin, Guangzhou, Zhuhai, Hubei and Nanjin.
- To
prepare for her roles in all Qiong Yao's series, she
often locked herself in the trailer before every
shooting that requires tears. To win the formula
of crying demanded by Qiong Yao, she needs to set her
feeling on a passive mode to help her at ease with the
crying scene.
- Yue Ling
was picked out of more than 200 hopeful candidates to
play the role "Qing Qing" in Green Green Grass By the
River that catapulted her stardom.
- Yue Ling
often gave praises and respect to Author Qiong Yao in
most of her interviews with media.
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