Chen Liping (born Tan Lee Peng on 22 August 1965) is a Singaporean actress. Formerly with Mediacorp and Hype Records, Chen won three Best Actress Awards in the Star Awards awarded by Mediacorp.
Career Chen began her acting career in 1985 with the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation after completing the drama training course. She is best known for her role as Shen Rong or "Miss Ai-Yo-Yo" () in the Singapore Chinese drama series Good Morning, Sir!, which earned her a "Most Unforgettable TV Character" Award in Star Awards 2003. Her character was also voted the most memorable character at MediaCorp Channel 8's 45th anniversary special in 2008 and the top 5 most memorable characters poll at the Star Awards 2007 anniversary special celebrating 25 years of Chinese language drama in Singapore.
In 2003, Chen won her first Best Actress Award for her role, Mo Wanwan in Holland V. She won the Best Actress Award for the second time in Star Awards 2010 for her role as a thrifty housewife in Reunion Dinner. In 2014, Chen won the Best Actress award once again for her role as Yao-Zhu Kangli, a successful career woman in the media industry facing marital issues in The Dream Makers.
In 2017, she completed the drama Mightiest Mother-in-Law, followed by the long-form drama Life Less Ordinary.
In 2018, she appeared in Say Cheese along with Joanne Peh. She appeared in dialect drama How Are You and in 2019, appeared in long-form drama, Old is Gold along with Rui En, Xu Bin and Bonnie Loo.
In March 2023, Chen portrayed her first English drama role in the second season of Titoudao: Dawn Of New Stage, a televised drama adaptation of a stageplay with the same title.
In January 2025, Chen announced she left Mediacorp but will continue in the industry.
Personal life Chen attended Crescent Girls' School from 1978 to 1983. She married fellow actor Rayson Tan in 1998, and they have a son born in 2002.
Filmography
Television series Year Title Role Notes 1985 TakeoverThe Young HeroesThe Coffeeshop 1986 Men of Valour 盗日英雄传The Bond 1987 I Do 1988 Silk and SatinAirforceTeahouse in ChinatownSong of Youth 1989 Good Morning, Sir!Shen Rong / "Miss Ai-Yo-Yo" ()Splash to Victory 1990 When Dawn BreaksSweet DreamsThe Winning Team 1991 Golden Shenton WayThe Legend of a Beauty 1992 Fiery Passion Duel La ShanghaiLove is in the Air 1993 Hidden Truths Web of Deceit1994 Dreams Come True Twin Bliss 1995 The RangersHeartbeat It's My World 1996 A Teacher's Diary Three in One Love 1997 My Wife, Your Wife, Their Wives 1998 Riding by the StormMy Teacher, Aiyoyo! 1999 Darling-In-Law 2001 The StratagemLe ZiningBeyond the Axis of TruthJiang MeiqiThe HotelPang Yuyun (Dodo) 2002 No ProblemBao Jinlian 2003 Holland VMo Wanwan 2004 The Ties That Bind Ma YujiaA Child's Hope IIZhang Huilian 2005 Baby Blues Chen Qiaohua Zero to Hero Zhong Lizhi 2007 Happily Ever After Wangmu Niangniang The Golden Path Xiao-gu 2008 Just in Singapore Nancy 2009 Reunion Dinner Ah Ping Your Hand In Mine Zhang Yuxiang 2010 Unriddle Lin Zhengyi 2012 Unriddle 2 Lin Zhengyi Joys of Life Jin Yinjiao 2013 It's A Wonderful Life Fan Wenxiang The Dream Makers Yao-Zhu Kangli 2014 Yes We Can! Liu Cailing 2015 A Blessed Life Ye Da Good Luck Lin Xiaozhen Life - Fear Not Lin Jiajia 2016 My First School Chen Xiujuan Eat Already? Miss Chen Cameo 2017 Mightiest Mother-in-Law Liew Xiuzhu Life Less Ordinary Chen Feng 2018 Say Cheese Hong Ziyi 2019 How Are You? Guo Meili Dai Anna Hello Miss Driver Li Yuzhu Old Is Gold Elizabeth Pang Old Is Gold: The Bliss Keeper Telemovie2020 How Are You? 2 Dai Anna Recipe of Life Qin Xihong 2023 Titoudao: Dawn Of New Stage Suan Jiah The Sky is Still Blue Hong Aixi 2025 Emerald Hill - The Little Nyonya Story Cai Zhu Niang/Ah Zhu
Film Year Title Role Notes 1992 ABC English for Children (VOL 1)Teacher1993 ABC English for Children : Telling Time (VOL 2)1994 ABC English for Children : Let's Learn About (VOL 3)1994–1997 Television Corporation of Singapore1995 ABC English for Children : Let's Learn About (VOL 4)Teacher1996 ABC English for Children : Let's Learn About (VOL 5)1997 ABC English for Children : Let's Learn About (VOL 6)2004 The Best Bet Richard's wife 2011 The Ultimate Winner Staff Sergeant
Awards and nominations Organisation Year Category Nominated work Result Star Awards 1994Top 5 Most Popular Female Artistes 1995Best ActressHeartbeat Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes 1996Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes 1997Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes 1998Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes 1999Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes 2000Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes 2001Best ActressBeyond the Axis of Truth Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes 2002Best Actress No Problem Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes 2003Best Actress Holland V Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes 2004Best Supporting Actress A Child's Hope II Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes 2005Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes 2006All-Time Favourite Artiste 2009Best Actress Just in Singapore The Golden Path 2010Best ActressReunion Dinner 2011Best ActressUnriddle 2014Best ActressThe Dream Makers Most Popular Regional Artiste (China) Most Popular Regional Artiste (Indonesia) Most Popular Regional Artiste (Malaysia) 2015Most Popular Regional Artiste (China) Most Popular Regional Artiste (Indonesia) Most Popular Regional Artiste (Malaysia) Most Popular Regional Artiste (Cambodia) 2017 Best Speech Award 2018Best ActressMightiest Mother-In-Law Best Theme SongLife Less Ordinary 2021Best ActressHow Are You? 2022Perfect Combo (with Kym Ng)HDB Tai Tai 4.0 2024Best Supporting Actress The Sky Is Still Blue 2026Best Supporting ActressEmerald Hill - The Little Nyonya Story The Show Stealer Most Emotional Performance
References
External links
Chen Li Ping's portfolio on SBC Profile on xin.msn.com