{{Short description|Singaporean actor}} {{family name hatnote|Lim|lang=Chinese}} {{Use dmy dates|date=October 2022}} {{infobox person | name = Maxi Lim | image = | alt = | caption = | birth_name = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1987|3|12|df=yes}} | birth_place = Singapore | alma_mater = Temasek Polytechnic | occupation = Actor | spouse = {{marriage|Liz Teo|29 March 2020|January 2024|end=divorced}} | children = 1 | module = | module2 = {{Infobox Chinese |child= yes|hide= no |headercolor=lightblue | t = 林俊良 | s = 林俊良 | p = Lín Jùnliáng }} }}
'''Maxi Lim Jun Liang''' (born 12 March 1987) is a Singaporean actor.
==Early life and education== Lim graduated from Temasek Polytechnic with a diploma in interactive media design.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Rita |first=Joanna |date=2021-11-17 |title=Actor Maxi Lim created S'pore's first fried chilli snack - sold out in 3 minutes at launch |url=https://vulcanpost.com/766956/eatmylj-singapore-first-fried-chilli-snack/ |access-date=2024-01-09 |website=Vulcan Post |language=en-US}}</ref>
==Career== Lim is best known for playing the comical and eager-to-please "Wayang King" in hit local movie ''Ah Boys to Men'' series.<ref name=tnp>{{cite web|first1=Constance|last1=Goh|title=Actor Maxi Lim takes on autistic role for new short film|url=https://tnp.straitstimes.com/news/singapore-news/actor-maxi-lim-takes-autistic-role-new-short-film|website=The New Paper|access-date=10 November 2016|date=27 May 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=MAXI LIM JUN LIANG 林俊良|url=http://www.mm2entertainment.com/files/artist/20151218114103MAXI_profile.pdf|website=mm2 Entertainment|access-date=10 November 2016|date=27 May 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161110120529/http://www.mm2entertainment.com/files/artist/20151218114103MAXI_profile.pdf|archive-date=10 November 2016|url-status=dead}}</ref> He reprised in role in a 2014 musical adaptation of the movie.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Kimberly Fong |title=Ah Boys To Men becomes a musical |url=https://www.todayonline.com/entertainment/arts/ah-boys-men-becomes-musical |access-date=2024-01-09 |work=TODAY |language=en}}</ref>
== Personal life == Lim married actress Liz Teo on 29 March 2020. They announced that they are expecting a child in September. On 29 August, Teo given birth to a baby boy named Reign.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Ah Boys To Men Star Maxi Lim Originally Wanted To Name His Son Ethan As It Sounds Like "Eaten" |url=https://www.8days.sg/en/sceneandheard/celebrities/ah-boys-to-men-star-maxi-lim-originally-wanted-to-name-his-son-13068108 |access-date=1 September 2020 |website=8 Days |language=en}}</ref> In January 2024, they announced their separation.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-01-09 |title='We have ended on really good terms': Local actor Maxi Lim amicably splits from wife of 3 years |url=https://sg.news.yahoo.com/local-actor-maxi-lim-amicably-splits-from-wife-3-years-ended-on-really-good-terms-please-do-not-feel-bad-sad-for-us-100636261.html |access-date=2024-01-09 |website=Yahoo News |language=en-SG}}</ref>
==Filmography==
===Film=== {| class="wikitable sortable" |- ! Year ! Title ! Role ! class="unsortable" |Notes ! class="unsortable" |Ref |- | 2010|| ''Left Hook'' || Fighter |Short film | |- | rowspan=6|2011|| ''Stories'' || Henchman |Short film | |- | ''The Invisible Monster'' || Bert |Short film | |- | ''Silence on Set'' || Edmund |Short film | |- | ''Sanzaru'' || |Short film | |- | ''Band of Mischief'' || Albert |Short film | |- | ''Allegiance'' || Qiang |Short film | |- | rowspan=2|2012|| ''The Truth'' || Allen |Video short | |- | ''Ah Boys to Men'' || rowspan=2| Recruit Aloysius Jin | | |- | rowspan=2|2013|| ''Ah Boys to Men 2'' || | |- | ''Purple Light'' || Wei Jie |Short film | |- | rowspan=3|2014|| ''The Lion Men'' || rowspan=2|Babyface | | |- | ''The Lion Men: Ultimate Showdown'' || | |- | ''Dill Doe'' || |Short film |<ref>{{cite web |date=2014 |title=Dill Doe - A story of a Sociopath |url=https://www.youtube.com/user/thespianmaxi?gl=SG&hl=en-GB |access-date=10 November 2016 |website=YouTube}}</ref> |- | 2015|| ''Ah Boys to Men 3: Frogmen'' || 3rd Sergeant Aloysius Jin | |<ref>{{cite web |last1=Lee |first1=Jocelyn |date=16 February 2015 |title=Actor Maxi Lim went all out for nude scene in ''Ah Boys To Men 3'' |url=http://news.asiaone.com/news/showbiz/actor-maxi-lim-went-all-out-nude-scene-ah-boys-men-3?nopaging=1 |access-date=10 November 2016 |website=Asiaone |archive-date=10 November 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161110131821/http://news.asiaone.com/news/showbiz/actor-maxi-lim-went-all-out-nude-scene-ah-boys-men-3?nopaging=1 |url-status=dead }}</ref> |- | 2016|| ''I Believe'' || Anthony |Short film |<ref name="tnp" /> |- | rowspan=2| 2017|| ''Take 2'' || Jian Ren | | |- | ''Ah Boys to Men 4'' || Corporal First Class Aloysius Jin | | |- | 2022 | ''Ah Girls Go Army'' || Captain Aloysius Jin | | |- | 2024 | ''Money No Enough 3'' || Police Officer at Roadblock | | |}
=== Television series === {| class="wikitable sortable" |- ! Year ! Title ! Role ! class="unsortable" | Notes ! class="unsortable" | Ref |- | 2012|| ''In Cold Blood: Parental Abuse'' || Joshua || | |- | 2013|| ''Serangoon Road'' || Gao Yi | | |- | 2014|| ''World at Your Feet'' || Jiang Shui || | |- | rowspan=2|2015|| ''Sealed with a Kiss'' || Du Junjie | | |- | ''The Dream Makers II'' || Jack | | |- |2018–2022 |''Kin'' |Loh Ah Hock | | |- | 2020|| ''Best Friends Forever '' (致2020的我们) || || | |- | 2023|| ''Oppa, Saranghae!'' || Ouyang Didi|| | |}
=== Radio show === {| class="wikitable sortable" |- ! Year ! Title ! Network !class="unsortable" | Notes |- | 2015|| ''Ning @ Night''<ref>{{cite web|first1=May|last1=Seah|title=Desmond Tan, Maxi Lim, Jeffrey Xu to try their hand at radio presenting|url=http://www.todayonline.com/entertainment/celebrity/desmond-tan-maxi-lim-jeffrey-xu-try-their-hand-radio-presenting|website=Today|access-date=10 November 2016|date=2 March 2015}}</ref> || Y.E.S. 93.3FM || DJ |}
== Theater == {| class="wikitable sortable" |- ! Year ! Title ! Role |- | 2014|| ''Ah Boys to Men: The Musical'' || Aloysius Jin |}
== Awards and nominations == {| class="wikitable sortable" |- ! Year ! Award ! Category ! Nominated work ! Result |- |2014|| 5th Singapore Short Film Awards || Best Performance || ''Dill Doe'' || {{nom}} |}
==References== {{Reflist|}}
==External links== * [http://fly.com.sg/fly-artistes/fly-male-artistes/maxi-lim/ Profile] at Fly Entertainment * {{IMDb name|4434951|Maxi Lim}} * {{Instagram|originalmaxi|Maxi Lim}}
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