Rebecca Lim comes out right on top

2020 may be a bad year, but it's also one where good things happened for the Mediacorp actress, from her hosting the National Day Parade to being named friend of watch brand Longines

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Singaporean actress Rebecca Lim would like to say that she picked up new skills during the two-month circuit breaker period in Singapore which halted production shoots, but the fact of the matter is, the 33-year-old spent most of her time in bed, sleeping.

In a phone interview with The Straits Times, she says: "Honestly, I want to say I've done a lot, but I mainly just stayed at home and slept a lot because I've barely had any breaks in the past four or five years.

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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Straits Times on August 28, 2020, with the headline Rebecca Lim comes out right on top. Subscribe