The mrbrown show

Lee Kin Mun , better known as mrbrown or Kim Huat, is a Singaporean blogger best known for publishing satirical social and political commentary despite Singapore's tight media landscape. At his peak during the 2000s, his podcast attracted some 20,000 downloads per day. In 2007, Lee was the only Singaporean to make it to the annual list of Top 20 Asian Progressives in World Business Magazine.

Education Lee was educated in Anglo-Chinese School and Hwa Chong Junior College.

Blog mrbrown was one of the earliest Singaporean bloggers having started blogging in 1997. He was also known as the "blogfather" of Singapore. created in 2005. It was formerly co-produced by Mr Miyagi, another local blogger, who left the show to pursue other interests. The show features guests from various quarters of Singapore, and parodies a variety of subjects ranging from VISA's advertising campaign starring Richard Gere to political satire. Zhng My Car, a recurring series in the mrbrown show, is a spoof of MTV's Pimp My Ride, and has seen over 100,000 downloads. the WTF! show (the "WTF!" is an abbreviation for "Wow, that's Fierce!"), similarly produced and hosted by Lee, is a vodcast that covers the latest in video games, gadgets and technology. Gadgets that have been covered range from mobile phones and headphones to Global Positioning System devices to video games. A common feature of the WTF show includes guests paying a sneaky visit to Lee. See What Show is a weekly review podcast produced by Lee which reviews television programs, films and DVD releases. The podcast is billed as "The Movie, TV and DVD review podcast for regular people", and features candid comments about these entertainment mediums by Lee and his guests. The show occasionally makes use of sound clips obtained from distributors of the shows. Contests on the website also revolve around the films and TV shows reviewed, with premiums sponsored by local film distributors as prizes. In December 2009, Lee travelled to Los Angeles to interview the cast and crew of 2012, including Singaporean actor Chin Han. As of December 2009, there have been no new episodes of the podcast.

Censorship

In January 2004, the Ministry of Education (MOE) briefly blocked his website after being labelled as 'extreme'. It was reported Nanyang Polytechnic (NYP) had also blacklisted his site. Three days later, on 3 July, an official from the Ministry of Information, Communications and the Arts published a reply in the same newspaper calling Lee a "partisan player" whose views "distort the truth". On 6 July, the newspaper suspended his column.

Filmography

Ah Boys to Men 2 (2013) as LTA S T Choong Downstairs (2019-2023) as Uncle Dong I Not Stupid 3 (2024) as the director, CEO and school principal of Xin Yuan Fei Edu Hub, one of the tuition centres in Singapore.