Austin Lin facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Austin Lin
林柏宏
Lin in 2020
Born	(1988-01-27) 27 January 1988 (age 37) Taipei, Taiwan
Nationality	Taiwanese
Education	National Taiwan Normal University (BA)
Occupation	Actor singer television host
Years active	2007–present
Agent	Zhouzi Entertainment
Awards	Golden Horse Awards – Best Supporting Actor 2016 At Cafe 6 – Xiao Bozhi
Chinese name
Chinese	林柏宏
Hanyu Pinyin	Lín Bóhóng
Hokkien POJ	Lîm Pek-hông

Austin Lin (Chinese: 林柏宏; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Lîm Pek-hông) was born on January 27, 1988. He is a talented actor, singer, and TV host from Taiwan. Austin grew up in Taipei, Taiwan.

His journey in entertainment began in 2007. He joined a popular Taiwanese singing show called One Million Star. In 2009, he started acting in movies. His first film was Somewhere I Have Never Traveled. He even sang songs for the movie's soundtrack!

A big moment for Austin was in 2016. He starred in the film At Cafe 6. For his role in this movie, he won a special award. He received a Golden Horse Award for Best Supporting Actor. This is a very important award in the Chinese film world.

Movies and TV Shows

Austin Lin has been in many movies and TV shows. He has played different kinds of characters. His work has made him a well-known face in Taiwan and beyond.

Movies

Here are some of the movies Austin Lin has acted in:

• Somewhere I Have Never Traveled (2009)
• Leaving Gracefully (2011)
• Sweet Alibis (2014)
• Anywhere Somewhere Nowhere (2014)
• Endless Nights in Aurora (2014)
• The Missing Piece (2015)
• Go Lala Go 2 (2015)
• At Cafe 6 (2016)
• Interference Notes (2017)
• To My 19-Year-Old (2017)
• Someone in the Clouds (2019)
• The Knight of Shadows: Between Yin and Yang (2019)
• Wings Over Everest (2019)
• Somewhere Winter (2019)
• I WeirDo (2020)
• Terrorizers (2021)
• My Best Friend's Breakfast (2022)
• Marry My Dead Body (2023)
• Salli (2024)

TV Series

Austin Lin has also appeared in many television series:

• Rice Family (2010)
• Shiningstar (2011)
• The Soldiers (2011)
• Lady Maid Maid (2012)
• Home (2012)
• An Innocent Mistake (2012)
• The Pursuit of Happiness (2013)
• The Kindaichi Case Files (2014)
• The Best of Youth (2015)
• Rock Records in Love (2016)
• I Will Never Let You Go (2017)
• Unexpected (2018)
• Legend of Huabuqi (2019)
• Tears on Fire (2021)
• Light the Night (2021)
• Mom, Don't Do That! (2022)
• At The Moment (2023)

Music

Besides acting, Austin Lin is also a singer. He has released music for movie soundtracks.

Soundtrack Albums

• Somewhere I Have Never Traveled (2009)

Awards and Achievements

Austin Lin has won several awards for his acting and hosting. These awards show how talented he is.

See also

In Spanish: Lin Bohong para niños