Alice Lin (; born 13 January 1992) is a
Taiwanese model and beauty queen based in
Canada
Canada is a country in North America. Its Provinces and territories of Canada, ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and northward into the Arctic Ocean, making it the world's List of coun ...
. In 2018, she won
Miss Chinese Vancouver Pageant and went on to participate in
Miss Chinese International Pageant
Miss Chinese International Pageant ( zh, 國際中華小姐競選, formerly 國際華裔小姐競選), or MCI ( zh, 華姐) for short, is an annual international beauty pageant, organized and broadcast by Television Broadcasts Limited, TVB, a net ...
2019.
Early life
Lin was born in
Taipei City
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, then immigrated to
British Columbia
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when she was 6 years old, living with her parents and two older sisters.
Full version
She studied at
Kerrisdale Elementary School
The Vancouver School Board (VSB), officially the Board of Education of School District No. 39 (Vancouver), is a school district based in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. A board of nine elected trustees governs this school district that s ...
and
Point Grey Secondary School
Point Grey Secondary School (), previously called Point Grey Secondary School, is a public secondary school located in the Kerrisdale and Shaughnessy neighbourhoods of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
History
Designed by Fred Townley and M ...
. Before graduation from
University of British Columbia
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, she once studied abroad in
Tokyo Foreign Language College (
Shinjuku
, officially called Shinjuku City, is a special ward of Tokyo, Japan. It is a major commercial and administrative center, housing the northern half of the busiest railway station in the world ( Shinjuku Station) as well as the Tokyo Metropol ...
), also getting a certificate of
JLPT Level N2.
[ She became interested in the performing arts in 2017, when she did a music video for her friend, and decided to transfer to the UBC Department of Theatre & Film.]Vancouver
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at the Miss Chinese International Pageant 2019 organized by TVB. During the two segments (performance+ Q&A[ 【Q: "Which one will you choose between champion and boyfriend ?" / A: the latter option】]), she didn't showcase herself completely, being knocked out in the Top 10 Semi-Final.
Career
Lin was a streamer of 17 live streaming app, gallery ambassador, commercial model, host and painter prior to winning the Vancouver pageant.[
After losing the International Pageant in 2019, she talked to Hong Kong-based online media, ]HK01
HK01 () is a Hong Kong–based news outlet launched by Yu Pun-hoi, a former chairman of the ''Ming Pao''. Operated as both a physical newspaper and a news website, it was established in June 2015 and managed by HK01 Company Limited. The website ...
that her aspirations of entering TVB, and thus spending more time to improve Cantonese
Cantonese is the traditional prestige variety of Yue Chinese, a Sinitic language belonging to the Sino-Tibetan language family. It originated in the city of Guangzhou (formerly known as Canton) and its surrounding Pearl River Delta. While th ...
for the sake of personal development.
Performance
TV Programs
Music videos
Radio programs
Awards and nominations
References
External links
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《溫哥華華裔小姐競選2018》- 林昀佳 Alice Lin
《2019國際中華小姐競選》– 候選佳麗 - 19號 林昀佳 - tvb.com
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1992 births
Living people
Artists from Taipei
Taiwanese emigrants to Canada
Taiwanese emigrants to Hong Kong
Taiwanese television actresses
Taiwanese television presenters
Taiwanese women television presenters
University of British Columbia alumni
Actresses from Taipei