Hong Ling (actress)

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Hong Ling
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Hong in 2017
Born
Somaline Ang Ling

(1994-08-16) 16 August 1994 (age 30)
Singapore
Education
Occupations
  • Actress
  • businesswoman
Years active2014−present
Spouse
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(m. 2023)​
Awards Full list
Chinese name
Chinese 洪凌
Hanyu Pinyin Hóng Líng

Hong Ling (born Somaline Ang Ling; 16 August 1994) [1] is a Singaporean actress.

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Early life and education

Born to a Thai mother and a Singaporean Chinese father, [2] Hong graduated from Fuchun Secondary School. [3] She has two siblings, [4] one of whom is a younger brother. [5] She was scouted while studying at Temasek Polytechnic, though she disrupted her studies due to career interest as an actress. [6]

Career

Hong was discovered through talent search programme Hey Gorgeous , in which she emerged as one of the semi-finalists in 2013. [7] During the talent search programme, she was introduced as Somaline Ang, her Thai name. [8] [6]

In Star Awards 2021, she obtained her first Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes award. [9]

Personal life

Hong is a Christian. [10]

Hong started dating fellow Mediacorp actor Nick Teo after starring in the long-form drama series 118 together. They founded the bird's nest brand House of the Swiftlet in January 2019. [11] After seven years of dating, the couple announced their engagement in August 2022 [12] and married on 14 December 2023. [13]

Filmography

Television series

YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
2014 Blessings Research writerCameo
In the Name of Love Bai Xiaoshan's cousinCameo
2015 You Can Be an Angel Too JaneCameo [14] [15]
118 Wang Yuye [16]
2016 Hero HerselfCameo [17]
Soul Reaper (勾魂使者)BabyCameo [18]
I Want to Be a Star Zhang Meiyi [19]
The Dream Job Pan Xiaoxue [20]
The Truth Seekers Bai Momoko [21]
2017 Home Truly Zheng Peizhi [19]
118 II Wang Yuye [22]
201829th February (229明天见)Ye Zhihui [23]
Love At Cavenagh Bridge (加文纳桥的约定)Lin Lin [24] [25]
Fifty & Fabulous (五零高手)Ma Ruolin [26]
118 ReunionWang Yuye [27]
2019Jalan Jalan (带你去走走)Jiang Xiaoqing [28]
2020My Guardian Angels (单翼天使)Yap Sijin [29]
Mister Flower (花花公子)Chen Xueli
2021Soul Old Yet So Young (心里住着老灵魂)Shi Zhiwei
The Heartland Hero (邻里帮)JasmineCameo
The Take Down (肃战肃绝)Dai Yuxin
2022You Can Be An Angel 4 (你也可以是天使 4)Yan Yefeng
Your World in Mine Zheng Tianxi [30]
2023 Fix My Life Yuan Manying
All That Glitters Li Zhenting
2024Unforgivable (不可饶恕的罪恶)Guan Lin
2025The Spirit Hunter (带剑女孩)Tian Nana

Discography

Compilation albums

YearTitleRef
2017MediaCorp Music Lunar New Year Album 17 (新传媒群星咕鸡咕鸡庆丰年)
2018MediaCorp Music Lunar New Year Album 18 (阿狗狗旺旺過好年) [31]
2019MediaCorp Music Lunar New Year Album 19 (新传媒群星猪饱饱欢乐迎肥年) [32]
2020MediaCorp Music Lunar New Year Album 20 (裕鼠鼠纳福迎春了) [33]
2022MediaCorp Music Lunar New Year Album 22 (新传媒群星旺虎泰哥迎春乐) [33]

Awards and nominations

YearAwardCategoryNominated workResultRef.
2015 Star Awards Best Newcomer —Nominated [34]
Tokyo Bust Express Sexy Babe Award—Won [35]
2016 Star Awards Favourite Female Character 118 (as Wang Yuye)Nominated [36]
2017 Star Awards Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes —Nominated [37]
2019 Star Awards —Nominated [37]
2021 Star Awards —Won [37]
2022 Star Awards —Won [38]
2023 Star Awards Best Actress Your World in Mine (as Zheng Tianxi)Nominated
Favourite Female Show Stealer Nominated
Favourite CP Nominated
Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes —Nominated
2024 Star Awards —Won
2025 Star Awards MYPICK! Most Emotional PerformanceUnforgivable (as Guan Lin)Won [39]
Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes —Won
Best Actress Unforgivable(as Guan Lin)Nominated

References

  1. ↑ Ruey Yan, Lim (18 August 2021). "Birthday bashes for S'pore celebs Hong Junyang, Dennis Chew and Hong Ling". The Straits Times. Archived from the original on 24 August 2021. Retrieved 24 August 2021.
  2. ↑ 李妙音, 文 / (10 February 2019). "本地艺人洪凌 父母是生命中的山水" . 早报 (in Simplified Chinese). Archived from the original on 27 March 2020. Retrieved 27 March 2020.
  3. ↑ "Somaline Ang 洪凌, Artistes, MediaCorp Advertising". MediaCorp. Archived from the original on 30 December 2014. Retrieved 30 December 2014.
  4. ↑ "Actress Hong Ling snags freehold Balestier condo in stunning fire sale". 99.co. 11 September 2020. Archived from the original on 28 April 2021. Retrieved 28 April 2021.
  5. ↑ Let's catwalk down Woodlands Ring Secondary School! w/ Jayley Woo, Hong Ling and the Bro Code!, 27 March 2016, archived from the original on 28 April 2021, retrieved 28 April 2021
  6. 1 2 "Nick Teo & Hong Ling Starved Themselves For Our 8 DAYS Swimsuit Shoot, And Here Are The Pictures". 8 Days. Archived from the original on 27 July 2023. Retrieved 27 March 2020.
  7. ↑ "Telly's new faces: Hong Ling, Sora Ma, Bonnie Loo and Carrie Wong". The Straits Times. 30 December 2014. Archived from the original on 4 December 2014. Retrieved 15 December 2014.
  8. ↑ "Here's Why MediaCorp Channel 8's "Hey Gorgeous" Is Problematic". Popspoken. 7 September 2015. Archived from the original on 27 March 2020. Retrieved 27 March 2020.
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  18. ↑ "Soul Reaper 勾魂使者". meWATCH. Archived from the original on 4 July 2020. Retrieved 4 July 2020.
  19. 1 2 "洪凌首任女一 与张振寰"老少配"". meWATCH. Archived from the original on 4 July 2020. Retrieved 4 July 2020.
  20. ↑ 洪铭铧, 文 / (26 July 2016). "《绝世好工》艺人分享求工经验 林慧玲全身被打量狠批". 早报 (in Simplified Chinese). Archived from the original on 4 July 2020. Retrieved 4 July 2020.
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  29. ↑ "拍戏体验当单亲妈妈 改变了洪凌不想生育的想法". www.8world.com. Archived from the original on 6 July 2020. Retrieved 4 July 2020.
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  31. ↑ Various Artists - 阿狗狗旺旺過好年 (in Chinese (China)), archived from the original on 2 July 2020, retrieved 2 July 2020
  32. ↑ 猪饱饱欢乐迎肥年 (in Chinese (China)), 4 January 2019, archived from the original on 3 July 2020, retrieved 2 July 2020
  33. 1 2 裕鼠鼠纳福迎春乐 (in Chinese (China)), 26 December 2019, archived from the original on 2 July 2020, retrieved 2 July 2020
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  37. 1 2 3 "女友入围"20大" 张鈞淯举动却让洪凌感到压力！". meWATCH. Archived from the original on 4 July 2020. Retrieved 4 July 2020.
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