Moses Lim

Singaporean actor in local TV dramas

Moses Lim - Singaporean actor in local TV dramas
Born

1949
76 years ago

Died

February 11th, 2025
0 years ago — 76 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Singapore

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An actor from Singapore, known for significant contributions to the local television industry. Gained recognition for roles in various popular television dramas, including 'The Uncles' and 'Love on a Diet.' Established a reputation for comedic performances. In addition to acting, participated in charity events and television hosting, enhancing the local entertainment culture.

Starred in 'The Uncles'

Appeared in 'Love on a Diet'

Hosted numerous charity events

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