Lim Yu‑Beng
林友明
Lim Yu‑Beng
林友明
Height
171cm | 5'7"
Languages
English, Malay, Basic Mandarin
Skills
ACTOR. FIGHT CHOREOGRAPHER.
Hobbies
Singing - High Baritone, Dancing (Jazz/Contemporary), General Weapons Handling (Infantry Captain), Motorcycle (tarmac and dirt), Stunt Driving, Horse Riding, Marital Arts (judo brown belt, experience in wushu, muay thai, silat, boxing, Brazilian jiu-jitsu), Figure Skating, Downhill Skiing
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About Lim
About Lim
Yu-Beng is a familiar face on stage and screen. He won Best Actor in 2005 for The Lover, and The Dumb Waiter, Best Supporting Actor in 2004 for Bent, and was in the Best Acting Ensemble in 2002 for Animal Farm, all for the Life! Theatre Awards.
He has played leads in the acclaimed local films Singapore Dreaming, and Solos, and internationally in Kung Fu Killers, and The Great Wall (2008); and supporting roles in numerous international films, including Zack Snyder’s Rebel Moon, Anna and the King, and HBO Asia’s Grace. For Singapore television he has played leads in Identiti, Sephia, Firasat, Do Not Disturb, Lion Mums, and The New Home; and all four seasons of the hit series Triple 9.
Theatregoers know him from shows like Lost Cinema, Another Country, The Truth, Animal Farm, Members Only, Doubt, The Lover and The Dumb Waiter, Bent, and Lear.
Yu-Beng has also written and directed It’s My Life an original teen musical, as well as 2 Houses, and Pearl of the Eastern & Oriental, both sell-out successes specially commissioned by the Georgetown Festival in Penang. In 2024 he released an album of original songs titled Notes To Self, available on all streaming platforms.
Yu-Beng’s latest television projects include Zack Snyder’s Rebel Moon Part 1 Director’s Cut (2024), Mr Midnight (2022), Identiti (2021), Sephia (2021), Lion Mums S4 (2020), and Warrior S1(2018).
He continues to explore new ground, and works extensively as an actor, director, writer, acting coach, lighting designer, fight choreographer and whatever it takes to get the show up.
Yu-Beng is proudly represented by FLY Entertainment.