Lin Youyi (born 11 October 1980), is a Singaporean Television host, current affairs presenter and an actress. She was a full-time Mediacorp artiste from 2005 to 2016. She left Mediacorp as a full-time artiste.
Chinese name | |||||||
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Youyi | |||||||
Born | Iriana Halim (Chinese: 林有懿; pinyin: Lín Yǒuyì) British Hong Kong | ||||||
Nationality | Singaporean | ||||||
Education | Chung Cheng High School | ||||||
Alma mater | Temasek Junior College Nanyang Technological University Singapore University of Social Sciences | ||||||
Occupation | Actress, host | ||||||
Years active | 2005–present | ||||||
Simplified Chinese | 有懿 | ||||||
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Website | you-yi.weebly.com |
She spun off her career as a radio DJ which had then opened doors to exploring opportunities on TV, where she was signed to Singapore's national broadcaster, Mediacorp Pte Ltd in 2008. In 2012, she won her first TV award as the “Best Current Affairs Presenter” in “Good Morning Singapore”. Youyi had made career advances into acting and hosting of TV variety programmes which have garnered positive and promising results in viewership ratings. She is currently one of the anchors for “Hello Singapore” on Channel 8 (Mediacorp TV) and is a highly sought after TV host in the industry.
In 2014, Youyi was featured in SK Jewellery's TVC, launching the exclusive collection of 999 Pure Gold and Hetain Jade.