he played eric tan in the singaporean film "just follow law".lim left the entertainment industry in 1994 to participate in the singaporean sitcom "under one roof". lim's famous tagline from "under one roof" is: "this reminds me of a story." for his effort in "under one roof", lim became the first singaporean actor to win an award at the asian television awards for best male actor in a comedy. lim also starred in the okto television series "zero hero" as grandpa magnificent. he performed at the 2012 stage play, "happily ever laughter".