Lai started out as an actress , making her debut in '' Knotty Liaisons '' , and won good reviews . She eventually diversified into hosting and has hosted various kinds of programmes ranging from food reviews to travelogues . In 2012 , after numerous nominations , she won her first professional award , the Best Supporting Actress award , at the Star Awards 2012 for her role as a Chinese immigrant in '' Love Thy Neighbour ''
Star Awards 2012
Star Awards 2012
Vivian Lai