Mei Xin

In this Chinese name, the family name is Chen.

Mei Xin (born Chen Mei Xin on 26 November 1986) is a Singaporean actress, singer and host.

Mei Xin
Born	Chen Mei Xin (1986-11-26) 26 November 1986 (age 38) Singapore
Other names	Macy Chen
Occupations	Actress singer host
Years active	2006–present
Musical career
Genres	Mandopop
Instrument	Vocals
Stage name
Chinese	美心
Hanyu Pinyin	Měi Xīn
Birth name
Traditional Chinese	陳美心
Simplified Chinese	陈美心
Hanyu Pinyin	Chén Měixīn

Career

In 2006, Chen participated in a beauty pageant and emerged as the champion.^[1] Shortly after, she signed to Popstar Media, a local agency, and made appearances in commercials and magazines and played small roles in television series. In 2007, she released her debut single "A Moment" (瞬间) and played a supporting role in the Mediacorp drama series Dear, Dear Son-In-Law in the same year.^[2]

Chen made her career breakthrough in 2009 where she starred as the female lead in the Chinese series Guangdong Gentleman, produced and directed by Zhao Benshan, who is one of China's most preeminent actor and director.^[3] Zhao had spotted Chen in a fundraising event hosted by CCTV in 2008 and decided to cast Chen in his production. In February 2010, Chen became Zhao's 49th and only foreign protégé.^[4][5][6] The same year, Chen had a prominent role in the drama series The Illusionist and thereafter began her long-running collaboration with Wawa Pictures, where she appeared in their numerous productions, including Crescendo (2015), The Queen (2016), After The Stars (2019), CTRL (2021), Genie in a Cup (2022) and Oppa, Saranghae! (2023).

Chen has also starred in Jack Neo's film The Diam Diam Era (2020) and its sequel The Diam Diam Era Two (2021). She was once managed by Neo's J Team Productions.^[7][8][9]

Filmography

Television series

Year	Title	Role	Notes	Ref.
2007	Dear, Dear Son-In-Law	Jiang Yi Lin
2009	Guangdong Gentleman
2010	The Illusionist	Ming Zhang
2014	A War Veteran
	Blessings	Ou Yangxuan
2015	Crescendo	Liang Meiqi
	Let It Go
2016	Fire Up	Story
	The Queen	Zhou Yutong	Cameo
	C.L.I.F. 4	Tsai Ye Chi
2017	Home Truly	Hong Jingeun
	Eat Already? 3		Cameo
	When Duty Calls	Yao Yixin
	My Friends from Afar	Liang Simin
2018	Babies On Board	Zheng Meifang
	Fifty & Fabulous	Young Mary
	Blessings 2	Ou Yangxuan
2019	My One in a Million	Jiang Zhirong
	After The Stars	Wen Wen	Cameo
2020	Terror Within	Fang Mingjie
2021	CTRL	Joanna
	Mind Jumper	Xu Leiying
	My Mini-me and Me	Ye Xinjing		[10]
2022	Genie in a Cup	Catherine
2023	Silent Walls	Jin Kai Ting		[11]
	Oppa, Saranghae!	Song Jieling		[12]
2024	Born to Shine			[13]

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes	Ref.
2010	Being Human	Mrs Li
2017	Single City	Qiqi	Telemovie
2018	Wake Up!		Short film
2019	The Droner	Xiao Han	TV Movie
2020	The Diam Diam Era	Su Ting
2021	The Diam Diam Era Two

Variety show host

Year	Title	Notes	Ref.
2006	On The Beat	Season 2	[14]

Discography

Studio albums

Year	Album title	Remark(s)
2010	Ai Zhe Ni (爱着你)	10 songs[15]

Singles

Year	Song title	Remark(s)
2007	"A Moment" (瞬间)
2007	"Loving You" (因为爱着你)

Awards and nominations

Year	Award	Category	Nominated work	Result	Ref
2018	Star Awards	Best Supporting Actress	When Duty Calls	Nominated	[16]
2021	Star Awards	Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes	—	Nominated	[17]
	Asian Television Awards	Best Actress in a Supporting Role	Mind Jumper	Nominated
2022	New York Festivals TV & Film Awards	Best Performance by an Actress	My Mini-me and Me	Nominated	[18][19]
2024	Star Awards	Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes	—	Nominated