Local comedian Mark Lee gets Best Actor nomination for Golden Horse Awards

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SINGAPORE - Singaporean actor Mark Lee is in the running for a Golden Horse Award.. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The 51-year-old funnyman, a prolific host and actor in both Singaporean film and television with works like Money No Enough , got a nod for Best Leading Actor for his performance as a drag queen in the family film Number 1.

According to prior reports in Chinese daily Lianhe Zaobao, Lee plays a retrenched general manager of a multinational company who finds his talent in drag performance and turns to it to make a living for his family. The film is directed by Wayne Peng, a Taiwanese documentary and music video maker, and produced by Singaporean Lim Sau Hoong. The husband-and-wife team had earlier gained attention when their documentary, Burning Dreams , about a dance troupe in China, was nominated for three Golden Horse Awards.The film is slated to open later this year in Singapore.

 

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