TAIPEI – On Thursday (Nov 25), Taiwanese actor-host Jeff Wang posted on social media a photograph of himself with a number of buddies at a restaurant in Taipei.
They embrace Singapore actor-host Mark Lee and his spouse Catherine Ng, Singapore actress Yvonne Lim and her husband, Taiwanese businessman Alex Tien, in addition to actress Kate Pang.
Wang, 45, was the male winner of Channel 8’s expertise hunt Star Search in 1999 and a full-time Mediacorp artiste from then till 2009.
The previous Metropolis Beat host is now a longtime actor in Taiwan and has starred in lots of long-running tv dramas akin to The Manner To Happiness (2017, 2018) and Woman’s Energy (2020, 2021).
Wang mentioned that he first knew Lim in 1999 and Lee one yr later.
He added that he has labored with Lee on a number of tv programmes over time, and there have been “laughter and tears”.
He mentioned he has additionally seen Lee courting, marrying and having children.
“It has been 22 years. It is uncommon and never straightforward. At the moment is Thanksgiving. Grateful to have you ever guys,” he wrote.
Lee, 53, has simply accomplished his quarantine in Taiwan and shall be attending the Golden Horse Awards – dubbed the Oscars of Chinese language-language cinema – on Saturday as one of many presenters.
On the Golden Horse Awards final yr, he was nominated for Greatest Main Actor for his position as a drag queen within the movie #1 (2020). He misplaced to Taiwanese actor Mo Tzu-yi, who received for his efficiency in Expensive Tenant (2020).
Lim, 45, received her eighth High 10 Most Standard Feminine Artistes award on the Star Awards in April. She was again in Singapore with Tien and their two kids from August to October earlier than returning to Taiwan.
Pang, 38, and her husband, actor Andie Chen, are based mostly in Taiwan, however they shuttle between Singapore and Taiwan for assignments. Chen is at the moment again in Singapore.