Hong Ling (actress)
Singaporean actress (born 1994)
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Hong Ling (born Somaline Ang Ling; 16 August 1994)[1] is a Singaporean actress.
16 August 1994
- Actress
- businesswoman
Hong Ling | |
|---|---|
Hong in 2017 | |
| Born | Somaline Ang Ling 16 August 1994 |
| Education | |
| Occupations |
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| Years active | 2014−present |
| Spouse | |
| Relatives | Casiline Ang (sister) |
| Awards | Full list |
| Chinese name | |
| Chinese | 洪凌 |
| Hanyu Pinyin | Hóng Líng |
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] a younger brother and a younger sister.[5][6] She was scouted while studying at Temasek Polytechnic, though she disrupted her studies due to career interest as an actress.[7]
Career
Hong was discovered through talent search programme Hey Gorgeous, in which she emerged as one of the semi-finalists in 2013.[8] During the talent search programme, she was introduced as Somaline Ang, her Thai name.[9][7]
In Star Awards 2021, she obtained her first Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes award.[10]
Personal life
Hong is a Christian.[11] Her younger sister, Casiline Ang, is a tattoo artist who is known for her black-and-grey and colour realism tattoos.[12]
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.[13] After seven years of dating, the couple announced their engagement in August 2022[14] and married on 14 December 2023.[15]
Filmography
Television series
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Blessings | Research writer | Cameo | |
| In the Name of Love | Bai Xiaoshan's cousin | Cameo | ||
| 2015 | You Can Be an Angel Too | Jane | Cameo | [16][17] |
| 118 | Wang Yuye | [18] | ||
| 2016 | Hero | Herself | Cameo | [19] |
| Soul Reaper (勾魂使者) | Baby | Cameo | [20] | |
| I Want to Be a Star | Zhang Meiyi | [21] | ||
| The Dream Job | Pan Xiaoxue | [22] | ||
| The Truth Seekers | Bai Momoko | [23] | ||
| 2017 | Home Truly | Zheng Peizhi | [21] | |
| 118 II | Wang Yuye | [24] | ||
| 2018 | 29th February (229明天见) | Ye Zhihui | [25] | |
| Love At Cavenagh Bridge (加文纳桥的约定) | Lin Lin | [26][27] | ||
| Fifty & Fabulous (五零高手) | Ma Ruolin | [28] | ||
| 118 Reunion | Wang Yuye | [29] | ||
| 2019 | Jalan Jalan (带你去走走) | Jiang Xiaoqing | [30] | |
| 2020 | My Guardian Angels (单翼天使) | Yap Sijin | [31] | |
| Mister Flower (花花公子) | Chen Xueli | |||
| 2021 | Soul Old Yet So Young (心里住着老灵魂) | Shi Zhiwei | ||
| The Heartland Hero (邻里帮) | Jasmine | Cameo | ||
| The Take Down (肃战肃绝) | Dai Yuxin | |||
| 2022 | You Can Be An Angel 4 (你也可以是天使 4) | Yan Yefeng | ||
| Your World in Mine | Zheng Tianxi | [32] | ||
| 2023 | Fix My Life | Yuan Manying | ||
| All That Glitters | Li Zhenting | |||
| 2024 | Unforgivable | |||
| 2025 | The Spirit Hunter |
Discography
Compilation albums
| Year | Title | Ref. |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | MediaCorp Music Lunar New Year Album 17 (新传媒群星咕鸡咕鸡庆丰年) | |
| 2018 | MediaCorp Music Lunar New Year Album 18 (阿狗狗旺旺過好年) | [33] |
| 2019 | MediaCorp Music Lunar New Year Album 19 (新传媒群星猪饱饱欢乐迎肥年) | [34] |
| 2020 | MediaCorp Music Lunar New Year Album 20 (裕鼠鼠纳福迎春了) | [35] |
| 2022 | MediaCorp Music Lunar New Year Album 22 (新传媒群星旺虎泰哥迎春乐) | [35] |
Awards and nominations
| Organisation | Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Star Awards | 2015 | Best Newcomer | N/a | Nominated | [36] |
| Tokyo Bust Express Sexy Babe Award | N/a | Won | [37] | ||
| 2016 | Favourite Female Character | 118 | Nominated | [38] | |
| 2017 | Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes | N/a | Nominated | [39] | |
| 2019 | N/a | Nominated | [39] | ||
| 2021 | N/a | Won | [39] | ||
| 2022 | N/a | Won | [40] | ||
| 2023 | Best Actress | Your World in Mine | Nominated | ||
| Favourite Female Show Stealer | Nominated | ||||
| Favourite CP | Nominated | ||||
| Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes | N/a | Nominated | |||
| 2024 | Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes | N/a | Won | ||
| 2025 | Best Actress | Unforgivable | Nominated | [41] | |
| BYD Favourite Female Character Award | Nominated | [42] | |||
| MYPICK! Most Emotional Performance | Won | [43] | |||
| Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes | N/a | Won | |||
| 2026 | Best Actress | The Spirit Hunter | Nominated | [44] | |
| Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes | N/a | Won | [45] |
