林美秀

LIN Mei-Siu

Cast & Crew

Type: Actors/Actress
Biography:

After graduating from the National Kuo Kuang Academy of Arts with a degree in dance, Lin Mei-siu joined the renowned Ma Lei-meng Dance Company, and used to work as backup dancer for popular female singers. She later met theater director Hugh K.S. Lee when she was working as the assistant to Pauline Lan. Since then, she had started learning stage performance from Lee and gained rich experiences in theater.

Later she was discovered by director Chen Yu-hsun, who cast her in several TV commercials, helping her to gain fame with a role in a cough drops commercial. After rising to fame, she has played various roles in theatrical productions, films, TV dramas, and commercials that were well-received. She has won the Golden Horse Award for best supporting actress for "Comes the Black Dog."

Awards:

Awards
2004 The 49th Asia-Pacific Film Festival Best Supporting Actress "Black Dog Is Coming"
2003 The 40th Golden Horse Awards Best Supporting Actress "Black Dog Is Coming"

Nominations
2013 The 50th Golden Horse Awards Best Supporting Actress "To My Dear Granny"

Filmography:

Year Title Festivals and Awards
2023 Lost In Perfection 

2023 KIDS 

2023 Love Fool 

2021 I missed you 

2019 ALWAYS MISS YOU 

2019 Sent From Above 

2019 Killer Not Stupid 

2018 Back to the good times 

2018 Spicy Teacher 

2017 The Village of No Return 

Nominations 2017 Best Leading Actress, Best Art Direction and Best Makeup & Costume Design at the 54th Golden Horse Awards 2017 Best Narrative Feature of Taipei Film Awards 2017 NETPAC Award at Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival (South Korea)

2016 Ace of Sales 

2016 The Big Power 

2015 The Wonderful Wedding 

2015 My Mr. Right 

2015 We Are Family 

2015 Kaohsiung Film Festival
2015 San Diego Asian Film Festival

2014 My Geeky Nerdy Buddies 

2014 Cafe.Waiting.Love 

2015 Udine Far East Film Festival

2014 Live a Love 

2013 Zone Pro Site 

2014 Selected into Culinary Cinema of Berlin International Film Festival (European premiere) 2014 Best Narrative Feature of Taipei Film Awards (nominee) 2014 CinemAsia Film Festival in Amsterdam 2014 Washington D.C. International Film Festival 2014 Food Film Festival in Amsterdam (Audience Award) 2014 Asian Film Festival (Italy) (Best Film Award) 2014 FEAST: Food & Film Festival (Victoria Film Festival) 2014 Art Film Fest (Slovakia) 2014 New York Asian Film Festival (Audience Award) 2014 Milwaukee Film Festival 2014 Kolkata International Film Festival 2014 Devour! The Food Film Fest (Canada) (Golden Tine Award for Best Feature Drama) 2014 Jakarta International Film Festival 2014 Brisbane Asia Pacific Film Festival 2014 Bengaluru International Film Festival 2013 Selected into Open Cinema of Busan International Film Festival (international premiere) 2013 Hawaii International Film Festival 2013 Tokyo International Film Festival 2013 Hong Kong Asian Film Festival 2013 Taiwan Film Days in San Francisco 2013 Toronto Reel Asian International Film Festival 2013 San Diego Asian Film Festival 2013 Taiwanese Student Association, Oregon State University (public screening) 2013 Outstanding Taiwanese Filmmaker of the Year (for YEH Ju-Feng) (winner) and Best Original Film Song (nominee) of Golden Horse Awards

2012 To My Dear Granny 

2012 Opening Film of Taipei Golden Horse Festival

2012 Love is Sin 

2012 Baseball Love 

2011 Leaving Gracefully 

2010 Ending Cut 

2010 Comedy Makes You Cry 

2010 ME,19 

2009 Summer Time 

2009 Hear Me 

• Nominated for The Asia-Pacific Film Festival, Best Film
• Nominated for The Golden Horse Film Festival, Best New Comer

2003 COMES THE BLACK DOG 

2004 The 49th Asia Pacific Film Festival

Posted date:2005/03/16
Update:2022/08/09