Kane Lim

Kane Lim is a Singaporean investor and socialite who gained international fame as a central cast member on the Netflix reality series, *Bling Empire*. Despite being the heir to a formidable Singaporean shipping and real estate fortune, Lim relocated to Los Angeles to establish his own identity and business ventures, consciously choosing to build his wealth independently rather than relying solely on his family's established empire. His investment portfolio is diverse, spanning real estate in Southeast Asia and California, renewable energy, and hospitality. Lim quickly became a fan favorite due to his unique blend of opulence and grounded spirituality. He frequently discusses his Buddhist practice, which informs his approach to gratitude and humility, often providing a philosophical counterpoint to the extreme materialism displayed by some of his peers on the show. His genuine personality and luxurious lifestyle made him a compelling figure, attracting significant attention from the fashion and beauty worlds, leading to high-profile brand collaborations. Beyond television, Lim has successfully leveraged his fame into becoming a global fashion influencer and brand ambassador. Notably, he became the first Singaporean male ambassador for Rihanna's Fenty Beauty brand. His career trajectory demonstrates a successful transition from inheriting generational wealth to building a personal brand rooted in both luxury and authenticity, making him a unique figure in both the business and entertainment industries.

• •His family controls a multi-billion dollar conglomerate with interests in shipping, real estate, and palm oil.
• •He is an avid collector of designer shoes, owning a collection reportedly exceeding 300 pairs.
• •Lim is a practicing Buddhist and often incorporates meditation and spiritual practices into his daily routine.