She had spoken to Yang over the telephone in August last year, and Yang had told her she was better, said Hong. Mediacorp is Singapore’s largest content creator and national media network, operating a suite of TV channels, radio stations and multiple digital platforms. Last seen in 'The Perfect Cut' & 'An Ode To Life', Yang Lina passed away yesterday night at age 47. The report also said that the former actress had undergone a minimally invasive procedure to treat the cancer, but the operation was not successful. “Mediacorp would like to clarify that we were not … The series finale end credits include a special tribute to MediaCorp actor, Huang Wenyong, who died in 2013, and all those who contributed assiduously to the country's TV industry. As part of her treatment, her liver was removed. Last Saturday night, her illness took a turn for the worse, and she died at the house of her younger sister, Yang Libing. Veteran actor Huang Wenyong died Saturday, aged 60, at Singapore General Hospital with his wife, son and daughter at his bedside. Tiffany Leong, a Mediacorp actress died at age 30 on Monday (28th December 2015) after a two-year battle with a rare hereditary disorder. TIMELINE: Singapore celebrities who have left Mediacorp since 2012 Singapore celebrity couple Andie Chen and Kate Pang announced on 1 Nov that … Fellow actors pay tribute to former Mediacorp actress Tiffany Leong who died at age 30 A photo of (from left) Tiffany Leong, Geline See and her husband, Zen Chong. Character went missing and it is hinted that he died off-screen. SINGAPORE - Former MediaCorp actor Chen Wencong, 42, died on Wednesday. The former actress was diagnosed with multiple system atrophy in 2010 and had started  using a wheelchair in 2014, she told Shin Min Daily News in an interview a year later. They can read the article in full after signing up for a free account. This article is now fully available for you, Please verify your e-mail to read this subscriber-only article in full. Here is a report from TODAY Ruby Lin, Wallace Huo, Yvonne Lim Met Up To Celebrate The End Of Quarantine For Vivian Hsu’s Husband 21 Dec 2020. She was diagnosed with cervical cancer 4 years ago and her condition worsened last year after filming Perfect Cut. They did not know how severe the illness was. Zhangxin Zheng | October 22, 2019, 05:47 PM My favourite male actor at MediaCorp has died. Heavy usage of mobile phones linked to brain cancer, Business: SINGAPORE — Former Mediacorp actor Ng Aik Leong, known by his Chinese name as Huang Yiliang, was on Friday (26 February) jailed for 10 months at the State Courts for assaulting an employee with a metal scraper. As with most Channel 5 productions, predictable plotlines, cheesy screenwriting, artificial fight scenes, and exaggerated sound effects make for cringeworthy TV. ... She died … He was an actor, known for playing the singing jock Finn on the American TV show Glee (2009) and films such as Monte Carlo (2011), and Final Destination 3 (2006). Fatboy Slim promises 'fireworks' at F1 party, Jacky Cheung's name used in a S$3.2mil cheating case, Former Mediacorp actress Yang Lina dies of cancer, Stars come out to promote breast cancer awareness in style, China orders crackdown on cooking oil over cancer link, Decorator whitewashed by employer over cancer case, It's official: Ch U to scrap own news programmes, R&B love crooner Teddy Pendergrass dead at 59, Simple test could cut cancer deaths in poor nations, Last of five charges against actor dropped, Heavy usage of mobile phones linked to brain cancer, MediaCorp fails to stop use of Astro logo. He was an actor, known for The Producers (1967), Mr. Belvedere (1985) and Fantasy Island (1977). A memorial for Lin Liyun at her wake on Dec 15, 2019. Watching a Mediacorp production is only fun if you enjoy experiencing secondhand embarrassment on behalf of our local celebrities. Mediacorp actor Shaun Chen successfully quits smoking for 13 years, after failing to do so twice It's all in the mind. Get unlimited access to all stories at $0.99/month for the first 3 months. However, industry sources said that Yang remained optimistic, telling others that she had to face challenges head on. However, it would appear that Tong has already made up her mind. S ingapore actor Benjamin Heng’s wife, Michelle Ng, has died. Don't Forget to Subscribe with Bell Notification On https://www.youtube.com/c/CelebrityNews4youM*A*S*H is an war comedy television … The Fly Entertainment artist posted a message on social media last Sunday (Jun 16) to … While the nation flooded social media with celebratory National Day messages yesterday, one particular Instagram post caught our eye: Xiang Yun's touching tribute to former Ch 8 actress Wang Xiu Yun, who had passed away on the morning of Aug 9. VETERAN actress Yang Lina died suddenly last Saturday night. Former actress Lin Liyun, who acted alongside the likes of Huang Wenyong and Chen Tianwen in local television serials in the 1980s, died of pneumonia on Saturday (Dec 14), Chinese evening daily Lianhe Wanbao reported. You have reached your limit of subscriber-only articles this month. By registering, you agree to our T&C and Privacy Policy. He was diagnosed with leukaemia late last year. Lin died a day after Dec 13, which is her and her husband’s birthday as well as their wedding anniversary. She had been suffering from cervical cancer. According to … She left behind her daughters and husband, make-up artist Chau Kim Wa. other former 1980s television actresses such as Ye Sumei, Gone but not forgotten: Remembering 10 stars who died in 2019. Read 3 articles daily and stand to win ST rewards, including the ST News Tablet worth $398. Yang, who owned a hair salon with fellow actress and sister Libing, 45, entered the acting industry in 1983. When we sit down to watch celebrities at the movies or on TV, we tend to develop special—and sometimes surprisingly deep—bonds with them over time. Share gift link below with your friends and family. Lin was a familiar face in Channel 8 drama serials in the 1980s, memorably acting as a detective along the late Huang, who died after a six-month battle with lymphoma in 2013 at age 60, in drama serial CID 83 (1983). Yang did not show any signs of discomfort, and her work was not affected, Zaobao reported Mr Liu as saying. Buster Merryfield: Uncle Albert Only Fools & Horses: 1999-06-23 Brain tumour 7 Merryfield died in 1999 and Albert's death was written into the next episode. The cancer cells spread forcing her to be hospitalised frequently for check-ups and surgery, subjecting her body to great pain. According to Lianhe Wanbao, Yang, the elder sister of actress Yang Libing. She had been suffering from cervical cancer. Former actress Lin Liyun, who acted alongside the likes of Huang Wenyong and Chen Tianwen in local television serials in the 1980s, died of pneumonia on … Hong also bumped into Yang last year at a shopping mall, and she did not look like she was sick, said Hong. Mediacorp has extended her contract until the end of February, in hopes of convincing Tong to stay. She has also revealed that the current condition of the TV industry in Singapore is one of the many reasons why she has decided to leave Mediacorp. VETERAN actress Yang Lina died suddenly last Saturday night. Mediacorp's radio network sees audience growth, reaches 80% of Singapore adults weekly 23 Dec 2020. Is Billy's cancer relapse for real? He died on August 3, 2001 in Los Angeles, California, USA. The 47-year-old, who was last seen in The Perfect Cut 2, a 2009 Channel U television series, had apparently been diagnosed with the illness three or four years ago but kept the news from the public, said a report by Lianhe Wanbao. We have been experiencing some problems with subscriber log-ins and apologise for the inconvenience caused. Cory Monteith was born on May 11, 1982 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada as Cory Allan Michael Monteith. Her body took another beating when she had to undergo surgery last February - her second of this nature - to remove part of her large intestines after they developed abnormalities. Former Ch 8 Actress Wang Xiu Yun Passed Away On National Day She was the TV mum we all loved. Join ST's Telegram channel here and get the latest breaking news delivered to you. Style Evolution: Elvin Ng 23 Dec 2020. MediaCorp fails to stop use of Astro logo. Force cancer cells to grow old & die, Motoring: Another netizen, autowil, said: "So sad... Never knew she had cancer... She'll be missed.". No. (From left) Lin Liyun appeared at the 2007 Star Awards along with former 1980s actresses Fu Shuiyu, Ye Sumei and Zhong Liqing. That's what former Mediacorp actor Zen Chong said of Malaysian-born actress Tiffany Leong, who died at the age of 30 on Monday. kept her sickness from the public. Li, who was among the artists at Lin’s wake on Sunday along with Xiang Yun and Edmund Chen, told Shin Min that Lin was “an icy beauty”, adding that she did not smile or say much inititally but became warm after one got to know her better. (PHOTOS: Facebook / Shane Pow, Wan Ting Koh) Mediacorp has parted ways with Singapore actor Shane Pow Xun Ping, who was charged in court on Thursday (22 April) with one count of drink driving. Bai Yan, who died at the age of 100 in August this year. She was one of the main characters along with Chen and Li Wenhai in The Young Heroes (1985), a show set in Republican China featuring warlords and soldiers. Until we resolve the issues, subscribers need not log in to access ST Digital articles. Ng, 59, who was found guilty last month after a trial, was also ordered to pay the Bangladeshi victim $3,300 in compensation. He added that she was a sincere person with a professional attitude. SPH Digital News / Copyright © 2021 Singapore Press Holdings Ltd. Co. Regn. While she gradually faded from television screens after the 1980s, she acted in 2006 drama serial Family Matters, a legal drama starring Ivy Lee and Thomas Ong. … I knew him to be a friendly and cheerful person whilst working in the television studios years ago. ... he speculates that this might be because the two actors are managed by MediaCorp … Although the two are both … She received minimally invasive surgery for her illness but her condition did not improve. She was in and out of the acting circle after giving birth to her two daughters, aged 18 and 13. Last of five charges against actor dropped, Digital: Chong, 37, was speaking to … A lot of people think calefares are idlers … But a log-in is still required for our PDFs. Just Women: 198402868E. PHOTO: ZENCHONG/INSTAGRAM "Omg.. RIP. The show's producer, Mr Liu Jian Cai, told the paper that he had an intuition that she was not feeling well, but the crew did not probe further because they wanted to give her privacy.