Home-grown actress Lina Ng has received a late Christmas gift.
Ng, 49, posted on social media on March 10 that her eldest son Jeriel Lam, who enlisted in early 2023, had asked her in December 2023 what she wanted for Christmas.Her 20-year-old son replied: “Okay, I’ll make it happen.”
“And true to his word, he did,” Ng wrote on Instagram, as she posted a video of her and the family attending the ceremony on March 9. “We celebrated the remarkable achievement of our family’s first army officer.”The actress is married to former national bowler Mike Lam and they have two younger sons – Joel, 18, and Samuel, 13.Jeriel was in tears as he hugged his father and brothers.The actress and her husband then took turns affixing the Second Lieutenant Rank Epaulette for their son.
“It’s been a journey of perseverance spanning 38 challenging weeks,” Ng wrote on Instagram, referring to the completion of 38 weeks of rigorous training at OCS. “Jeriel’s unwavering determination and tireless effort have carried him through every obstacle.”Dawn Yeoh no longer uses dating apps after getting questions like: 'How much do you earn as an actress?'