Maxi Lim Jun Liang (born 12 March 1987) is a Singaporean actor.

Maxi Lim
Born (1987-03-12) 12 March 1987 (age 37)
NationalitySingaporean
Alma materTemasek Polytechnic
OccupationActor
Spouse
Liz Teo
(m. 2020⁠–⁠2024)
Children1
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese林俊良
Simplified Chinese林俊良
Hanyu PinyinLín Jùnliáng

Early life and education

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Lim graduated from Temasek Polytechnic with a diploma in interactive media design.[1]

Career

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Lim is best known for playing the comical and eager-to-please "Wayang King" in hit local movie Ah Boys to Men series.[2][3] He reprised in role in a 2014 musical adaptation of the movie.[4]

Personal life

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Lim married actress Liz Teo on 29 March 2020. They announced that they are expecting a child in September. On 29 August, Teo given birth to a baby boy named Reign.[5] In January 2024, they announced their separation.[6]

Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role Notes Ref
2010 Left Hook Fighter Short film
2011 Stories Henchman Short film
The Invisible Monster Bert Short film
Silence on Set Edmund Short film
Sanzaru Short film
Band of Mischief Albert Short film
Allegiance Qiang Short film
2012 The Truth Allen Video short
Ah Boys to Men Recruit Aloysius Jin
2013 Ah Boys to Men 2
Purple Light Wei Jie Short film
2014 The Lion Men Babyface
The Lion Men: Ultimate Showdown
Dill Doe Short film [7]
2015 Ah Boys to Men 3: Frogmen 3rd Sergeant Aloysius Jin [8]
2016 I Believe Anthony Short film [2]
2017 Take 2 Jian Ren
Ah Boys to Men 4 Corporal First Class Aloysius Jin
2022 Ah Girls Go Army Captain Aloysius Jin
2024 Money No Enough 3 Police Officer at Roadblock

Television series

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Year Title Role Notes Ref
2012 In Cold Blood: Parental Abuse Joshua
2013 Serangoon Road Gao Yi
2014 World at Your Feet Jiang Shui
2015 Sealed with a Kiss Du Junjie
The Dream Makers II Jack
2018–2022 Kin Loh Ah Hock
2020 Best Friends Forever (致2020的我们)
2023 Oppa, Saranghae! Ouyang Didi

Radio show

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Year Title Network Notes
2015 Ning @ Night[9] Y.E.S. 93.3FM DJ

Theater

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Year Title Role
2014 Ah Boys to Men: The Musical Aloysius Jin

Awards and nominations

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Year Award Category Nominated work Result
2014 5th Singapore Short Film Awards Best Performance Dill Doe Nominated

References

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  1. ^ Rita, Joanna (17 November 2021). "Actor Maxi Lim created S'pore's first fried chilli snack - sold out in 3 minutes at launch". Vulcan Post. Retrieved 9 January 2024.
  2. ^ a b Goh, Constance (27 May 2016). "Actor Maxi Lim takes on autistic role for new short film". The New Paper. Retrieved 10 November 2016.
  3. ^ "MAXI LIM JUN LIANG 林俊良" (PDF). mm2 Entertainment. 27 May 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 November 2016. Retrieved 10 November 2016.
  4. ^ Kimberly Fong. "Ah Boys To Men becomes a musical". TODAY. Retrieved 9 January 2024.
  5. ^ "Ah Boys To Men Star Maxi Lim Originally Wanted To Name His Son Ethan As It Sounds Like "Eaten"". 8 Days. Retrieved 1 September 2020.
  6. ^ "'We have ended on really good terms': Local actor Maxi Lim amicably splits from wife of 3 years". Yahoo News. 9 January 2024. Retrieved 9 January 2024.
  7. ^ "Dill Doe - A story of a Sociopath". YouTube. 2014. Retrieved 10 November 2016.
  8. ^ Lee, Jocelyn (16 February 2015). "Actor Maxi Lim went all out for nude scene in Ah Boys To Men 3". Asiaone. Retrieved 10 November 2016.
  9. ^ Seah, May (2 March 2015). "Desmond Tan, Maxi Lim, Jeffrey Xu to try their hand at radio presenting". Today. Retrieved 10 November 2016.
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