The name Kristen Lin might not ring a bell, but if you’re a fan of Mediacorp dramas, especially those in the late ‘90s, you’ll know her parents, actor Darren Lim, 53, and Evelyn Tan, 51.

Now, their 20-year-old daughter is ready to step into the spotlight herself.

Fresh out of Temasek Polytechnic with a diploma in Digital Film and Television, Kristen Lin has her sights set firmly on showbiz.

Self-assured, articulate and possessing the same quiet poise her mum is known for, Lin is interested in “a lot of areas of entertainment” but acting, she says, is “probably the biggest thing”.

Not for the “fame and glory” but because she truly enjoys the craft.

“Acting and performing have always kind of been in my blood,” she told 8days.sg, adding that her dad is one of her biggest idols.

“I love

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