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Lim Kay Siu

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Lim Kay Siu (born 28 February 1960) is a Singaporean character actor who has appeared in several Asian films, television series, and theatrical productions since the 1980s.

Career

In the Western world, Lim is known for his role as Monk Gyatso, in Avatar - The Last Airbender. He is also known for playing the North Korean villain in Night Watch. The film is set in Hong Kong where he starred alongside Pierce Brosnan and Alexandra Paul. He also stars as Prince Chowfa, King Mongkut's brother (Chow Yun-fat), in Anna and the King.

He appeared in various episodes of the Singapore sitcom Phua Chu Kang Pte Ltd as the title character's main rival, Frankie Foo, between 1997 and 2006.[1]

Personal life

His older brother, Lim Kay Tong,[2] is also an actor and well-known television personality in Singapore.

Lim first met his wife, Neo Swee Lin, on her debut theatre performance, Dragon's Teeth Gate, in 1986.[3] The two would act as a married couple four years later on the play, The Moon is Less Bright.[3] They married on 12 August 1992.[4]

Lim and his wife Neo streams regularly on Twitch under the username TheNeoKELELims.[5]

Filmography

Obras teatrales seleccionadas

  • La puerta de los dientes del dragón (1986)
  • La Luna brilla menos (1990)
  • Presentación de ofertas (2023) [ 7 ]

Referencias

  1. 1 2 Lee, Jan (17 de noviembre de 2021). "El actor singapurense Lim Kay Siu se une al elenco del remake de Avatar: The Last Airbender" . The Straits Times . ISSN 0585-3923 . Archivado del original el 25 de noviembre de 2021. Recuperado el 17 de noviembre de 2021 . 
  2. ↑ Leong, Grace (29 de enero de 2021). "El bungalow del actor Lim Kay Tong y sus hermanos se vendió a la familia Kuik del Grupo Sim Lian por 43,35 millones de dólares" . The Straits Times . ISSN 0585-3923 . Archivado del original el 29 de septiembre de 2022. Consultado el 17 de noviembre de 2021 . 
  3. 1 2 "ESTUDIANDO DRAMA" . The New Paper . 29 de agosto de 1992. pág. 30. Recuperado el 29 de septiembre de 2022 – vía NewspaperSG . 
  4. ↑ "Kay Siu se casa con una actriz". The New Paper . 13 de agosto de 1992. pág. 9. 
  5. ↑ TheNeoKELELims - Twitch . Consultado el 19 de septiembre de 2025 – vía www.twitch.tv.
  6. ↑ Yusof, Halim; Tan, Dylan (11 de marzo de 2016). "Invasión teatral británica" . www.businesstimes.com.sg . Archivado del original el 18 de noviembre de 2021. Recuperado el 18 de noviembre de 2021 .
  7. ↑ Hoo, Shawn (18 de agosto de 2023). "Crítica teatral: Actuaciones estelares en Tender Submission, pero predica a los conversos" . The Straits Times . Consultado el 10 de septiembre de 2023 .