Lee Lin Chin

Lee Lin Chin
Chin at the 2016 Logie Awards
Born	Jakarta, Indonesia
Nationality	Australian
Education	Singapore - grad/professional school
Occupation	News presenter, journalist,
Years active	1968–present
Known for	SBS World News, The Feed

Lee Lin Chin (Chinese: 陳麗玲; pinyin: Chén Lìlíng) is an Indonesian-born Australian television presenter and journalist. She is best known for her association with the Special Broadcasting Service (SBS) network and is the weekend presenter of SBS World News. She has been a news presenter and journalist for many years, and in more recent times, has become popular throughout social media. In 2016, she was nominated for the Gold Logie becoming the first SBS personality to be nominated for the award in the station's 36-year run.

Lee Lin Chin was born in Jakarta, Indonesia to Chinese parents and grew up in Singapore where her media career began in television and radio in 1968. Chin migrated to Australia in 1980 where she began working for SBS TV as a translator for Chinese-language films. Wanting to return to broadcasting, Chin moved to ABC Radio in both Newcastle and Darwin. In 1992, Chin moved to SBS World News where she has remained since presenting the weekend news.

Chin has had many roles throughout her career, including news reading, research, reporting, interviews, selecting and programming music, voice-overs for commercials, and producing in-flight programmes for international airlines.

Chin has also starred in a minor role as a newsreader in the independent Australian movie Resistance by Hugh Keays-Byrne. She also had a small role, playing a Thai interpreter, in the 1989 Australian mini-series Bangkok Hilton, with Nicole Kidman.