Mark Lee has become the first local actor to be nominated at the Septimius Awards in the Netherlands. According to its website, it is an international ceremony showcasing feature films, documentaries, shorts, animations, television series and screenplays with an...
The film, about one night set in the red-light district of Geylang, was produced by Jack Neo. It also starred Sheila Sim, Shane Mardjuki, veteran actor Steven Woon and Taiwanese actress Patricia Lin.
Lee, who was nominated for Best Leading Actor at the Golden Horse Awards in 2020 for the comedy-drama Number 1 , told Chinese-language daily Lianhe Zaobao that he was happy to be recognised by the Septimius Awards. “As far as I know, we did not register for the award, but I was nominated after they watched the film.”Lee said he is unable to attend the ceremony – to be held in Amsterdam on Sept 25 and 26 – due to his upcoming film shoots, behind-the-scenes preparations as well as musical rehearsals.
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