Moses Lim
Singaporean actor in local TV dramas
Born
1949
77 years ago
Died
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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