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Singaporean comedian, influencer, actor, host and model

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Priscilla Lim Xixi (born 25 January 1988), better known as Xixi Lim, is a Singaporean comedian, influencer, actor, host and model.

Lim had a short-lived career as a child actor in the 1990s, and pursued singing before stopping to focus on her studies. She described her childhood as challenging; she was persistently bullied in school for being fat and grew up in a single-parent household; while in polytechnic, she called the police, who arrested her mother over her history of gambling.

Lim started acting in 2011 and is known for various roles such as in Ah Girls Go Army (2022), The Blockbusters (2024), and A Good Fortune (2026). She cites her obesity as her identity and is proud of it, but does not wish to embody a stereotype. She hopes to empower obese people to "feel different" about themselves, and allow others to understand the lives of obese people.

Early life Xixi Lim is a Singaporean who was born on 25 January 1988. She first discovered her talent of humour when she gave speeches in class or stage, in which people laughed even when she was trying to be serious, due to her delivery in speech and expression.

Lim was a child actor for a short period of time in the 1990s. She won a kids' singing competition on Channel 8, joining Teenage Icon, a Singaporean singing competition, auditioning for Singapore Idol at 16, and invited to host and sing at wedding ceremonies. starting her career again in 2011 as an adult. She then studied in Republic Polytechnic, followed by Murdoch University, graduating in 2017. She grew up with only her mother, as her father "left" the family when she was "very young".

Career Lim is a comedian, influencer, Lim is signed to Basic Models Management.

Lim enjoys and finds fulfilment in humouring people as she is happy when others are happy, believing that comedy is a good start and end to a day. She finds it difficult to cast for roles outside of comedy, as people stereotype her as only being able to be funny.

In 2022, Lim won $10,000 from Streamers Go Live, a reality competition where two teams compete to rack in the most sales hosting e-commerce live streams, due to having the most consistent ability to manage both entertaining viewers and advertising her product, according to the guest judge, Guo Liang. In 2024, Lim won her first Star Awards' Top 10 Most Popular Female Artiste award. In the same year, she was nominated for the Asian Television Awards ' Best Entertainment Presenter award, for hosting Mediacorp's variety show, titled #JustSwipeLah.

In drama In 2024, a Channel 8 drama Lim acted in Ah Girls Go Army as Yuan Yuan Yuan, The director, Jack Neo, was criticised for fatshaming Lim by online Singaporeans, due to the name being the Mandarin word, , meaning "round", repeated three times. Lim did not take offence with the name, saying that she would be shamed for being fat regardless, and that the name was memorable. to Malaysia after being scammed, and struggles with her body image after being told that it was not suitable for success.

As comedian Lim made her stand-up comedy debut in June 2024 in the show titled Happy Ever Laughter – Standup Comedy Madness, featuring other comedians such as Fakkah Fuzz, Jason Leong and Noah Yap.

Lim thinks that people are more accepting of her size in Singapore, due to being more known locally, compared to overseas where they are more judgemental. adopted at 10 years old, who died in 2026.

Lim enjoys working and gets anxious if she is away from work for too long. However, on days off, she does not use her phone as she uses it too much in her career as a influencer, preferring to stay at home. She likes exploring Singapore, finding lesser-known shops or events. She enjoys playing board games, such as strategy games like The Resistance: Avalon or Saboteur, and games that require acting as she excels at it. She is bad at cooking, saying that her food is usually inedible and bland. She enjoys eating pineapple tarts without the pineapple filling, reminding her of her grandmother, who died around 2016.

Lim owns a dance studio, named BounXi Hippo Studio, after being encouraged by her assistant to post dancing videos on social media. She wanted to create a space that was free-of-judgement, quoting the overbearing professionalism in dance classes.

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Also known as
Priscilla Lim Xixi

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Singaporean comedian, influencer, actor, host and model

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