Giselle Lam
Giselle Lam | |
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| 林慧倩 | |
| Born | July 2, 1986[1] Hong Kong |
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| Years active | 2011–present |
Giselle Lam Wai Sin (Chinese: 林慧倩) is a Hong Kong actress, singer, and host.
Early life
Lam was born in Hong Kong to parents of Indonesian Chinese origin. She graduated with a BA in Media and Communication Studies at the University of Western Australia.[2]
Career
Lam first appeared in a minor role in the 2008 film La Lingerie, and in a bid to increase her profile, she entered the 2011 Miss Hong Kong Pageant.[3] Lam made it to the final six in the pageant.[4]
After participating in the pageant, she mainly worked as an emcee and host for events.[5] She also had minor roles in many Hong Kong and overseas films and TV series, including Cold War, Overheard 2, and Rigor Mortis.[3] In 2017, she joined Taoxing Network Power (2017–2019) and became an artist under the company.[6] In August 2019, She released her first solo single "Flower Bud" (花蕾).[7] The same year, she had a major role as an MMA fighter in the action movie MMA Diva (擊鬥女神).[8][9] She trained in MMA. Muay Thai and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu for the role.[9] She later took part in a boxing match in the TV series TVB All Star Games (明星運動會).[6] In 2023, she appeared in the TV drama Legal Affairs (法與情), and in 2024, she had a significant role as a policewoman in I Did It My Way.[10]
In 2024, she participated in the alternative beauty pageant "Beautiful Life Towards 40" hosted by ViuTV, and finally only made it to the top 15.[11]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | La Lingerie | Female colleague | [12] | |
| 2011 | Overheard 2 | [3] | ||
| Don't Go Breaking My Heart | [5] | |||
| 2012 | Cold War | [3] | ||
| Love Is... Pyjamas (男人如衣服) | [13] | |||
| Supercapitalist | Model 4 | as Giselle Halim | [5] | |
| The Shadow of Death | Mandy | as Giselle Halim | [5] | |
| 2013 | Rigor Mortis | Siu-Ho's Wife | [3] | |
| My Lucky Star | [5] | |||
| 2016 | Cold War 2 | Anchor | [14] | |
| PG Love | ||||
| The Gigolo 2 | Sushi's friend | [15] | ||
| 2018 | Distinction (非同凡響) | Teacher | ||
| Rhapsody of Kidnapping (3個綁匪7條心) | Kong's secretary | [16] | ||
| 2019 | The Fatal Raid (不義之戰) | Master of Ceremonies | [17] | |
| MMA Diva (擊鬥女神) | Yiu Ching Lam | [9] | ||
| 2023 | Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In | News anchor | [18] | |
| 2024 | I Did It My Way | Lee Tze Man | [19] | |
| 2025 | Hybrid Storm (棋拳風暴) | Fat Bun's wife | [20] | |
| Under Current | [21] | |||
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Psycho Detective (詭探) | Leung Kin Wah's Wife | ViuTV, 1 episode | [22] |
| 100 Days Of Love (閃婚100天) | Mandy | Miniseries | ||
| 2018 | Celebrity Chef: East vs West | as judge | 1 episode | |
| 2021 | TVB All Star Games (明星運動會) | as herself | Boxing match | [6] |
| 2023 | Legal Affairs (法與情) | Prisoner | ViuTV | [2] |
| 2024 | Expats | Nurse | Amazon Prime series | [23] |
| Beautiful Life Towards 40 (美麗40路) | Contestant | Beauty pageant on ViuTV | [24] | |
| 2025 | City of Light (光明大押) | Vice-Principal Chan | 1 episode | [25] |
| 2026 | J Sport | as herself | 1 episode | [26] |
References
- ↑ "资料:2011香港小姐候选佳丽-4号林慧倩". Sina.com (in Chinese). 3 August 2011.
- 1 2 "Giselle Lam". Backstage.
- 1 2 3 4 5 Check, Kelly (3 March 2020). "【林慧倩專訪】以小擊大 千變萬化 林慧倩巴西柔術強化心志". MP Weekly (in Chinese).
- ↑ "美麗40路: 林慧倩曾選港姐兼拍戲 相隔13年再選美勇氣可嘉 (20:01)". Ming Pao (in Chinese). 2 August 2024.
- 1 2 3 4 5 "Giselle Lam 林慧倩". Tiffany AM. Archived from the original on 20 April 2013.
- 1 2 3 "2011年香港小姐│許芷熒與同屆港姐出海賀十周年 五位榮升靚媽 麥美恩劉思希冇影". Sky Post (in Chinese). 8 August 2021.
- ↑ "踩过界做歌手!林慧倩呻冇运要靠自己". on.cc東網 (in Chinese). 24 August 2019.
- ↑ "林慧倩负伤开工边拍边医 杨柳青戥对手周身瘀肉赤". Sing Tao Headline. 28 December 2019.
- 1 2 3 "林慧倩首做打女 無悔拍戲傷患影響至今". HK01. 15 January 2020.
- ↑ "潛行: 林慧倩原來好打得!獲劉德華親自教戲 同彭于晏拍檔好開心". am730. 17 January 2024.
- ↑ "林慧倩曾選港姐兼拍戲 相隔13年再選美勇氣可嘉" (in Chinese). Ming Pao. 29 August 2024.
- ↑ "La lingerie". IMDb.
- ↑ "男人如衣服 Love is...Pyjamas". Hong Kong Movie.
- ↑ "Cold War 2". IMDb.
- ↑ "The Gigolo 2". IMDb.
- ↑ "San ge bangfei qi tiao xin". IMDb.
- ↑ "The Fatal Raid". IMDb.
- ↑ "Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In". IMDb.
- ↑ "林慧倩參與電影拍攝 揭彭于晏成日爆肚". on.cc東網 (in Chinese). 17 January 2024.
- ↑ "Hybrid Storm". IMDb.
- ↑ "Under Current". IMDb.
- ↑ "Psycho Detective". IMDb.
- ↑ "藝人林慧倩與友人合辦綜合格鬥培訓場館正式開張". KS Media HK (in Chinese). 20 December 2021.
- ↑ "落選港姐林慧倩 再戰ViuTV選美". Lion Rock Daily. 30 August 2024.
- ↑ "City of Light". IMDb.
- ↑ "J Sport: 藝人林慧倩情迷MMA 三鐵亞錦賽港隊勇奪季軍 : 港隊 : 體育 : 綜合格鬥". TVB – via YouTube.
External links
- Giselle Lam at IMDb
- Giselle Lam on YouTube