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15 Facts About Eelyn Kok

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Eelyn Kok Hui Wen was born on 12 August 1978 and is a Singaporean actress.

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Eelyn Kok was a full-time Mediacorp artiste from 2001 to 2013.

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Eelyn Kok started her acting career playing supporting roles in her starting years, frequently portraying villainous characters such as in The Little Nyonya.

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Eelyn Kok was nominated for the Best Supporting Actress category in 2009 but lost to winners Xiang Yun and Ng Hui.

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Eelyn Kok appeared in two dramas in 2010, Precious Babes and The Family Court.

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Eelyn Kok starred in the 2011 year-end anniversary series A Song To Remember opposite Joanne Peh and Qi Yuwu.

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Eelyn Kok studied at Bukit Panjang Government High School and National Junior College, and graduated from the National University of Singapore where she majored in Economics and Japanese.

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Eelyn Kok has experience as a part-time model, which she earned during her school days.

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Eelyn Kok has been a guest speaker at Hope Church Singapore, and at All Saint's English.

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Eelyn Kok married Goh, a former IT professional in the auditing industry, on 10 October 2010.

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Eelyn Kok gave birth to a son, Zane, on 1 April 2013.

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Eelyn Kok has been candid about her bout of depression when she was 23 and just starting out her acting career.

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Eelyn Kok's symptoms included seclusion, laying in one place for prolonged periods, crying, and not showering for weeks.

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Eelyn Kok has further stated that she experienced lethargy, melancholy, had difficulty sleeping, and became antisocial, locking herself in her room for up to six months.

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Eelyn Kok said the close timing of a failed first relationship with her mother's battle with advanced stage cervical cancer was ultimately the trigger.