Lin Jun Jie was born in Singapore and graduated from Saint Andrew's Junior College before launching his musical career in Taiwan. He is of Fujian descent. In addition to English, Mandarin and Hokkien, he is also able to speak Cantonese and has released several cover versions of his songs in Cantonese. He came to musical prominence and success in the Greater China region. In Taiwan, he was awarded the "Best New Artist" award in the Taiwan Golden Melody Awards.

Signed to Ocean Butterflies, he has written songs for various artists, notably Ji De (Remember) for Taiwanese singer A-Mei, fellow label mate A-do's Fang Shou, Harlem Yu's Gan Ma Ni Kan Wo Bu Shuang(幹麻你看我不爽), Comic Boys' Chao Ren Xin and other songs. He writes all the melodies for all of his albums.

Back in Singapore, he was selected to perform the remixed version of Home, the theme song of the National Day Parade in 2004. His career and notability began to rise in Singapore particularly with the aid of his music being used in television dramas produced by MediaCorp TV Channel 8, the song Mu Nai Yi（木乃伊） in Yin Cha Yang Cuo, and his increased public appearances, such as being the guest performer in the finals of Channel U's Project SuperStar and the recent S-POP Hurray!.

After winning the Gold award in the Best New Act category in the 2004 Singapore Hit Awards, he went on to sweep the 2005 edition with four awards to his name, including the Best Local Male Artiste, Best Composing Artiste, Best Male Vocalist and Best Local Music Composition awards, recognizing his talents both in the composition and performance aspects of his music. His fourth album, Cao Cao, sold 1 million copies in less than a week and sold well in Singapore, Malaysia and throughout Asia .

He has appeared in various different advertisements for companies such as Sprite, Lays and Cornetto Royale.

He is also the tourist ambassador for Singapore. Part of his work schedule involves him traveling around Asia making Singapore known as well as promoting his own works.

He was also involved in an anti-drugs events as an ambassador, in Taiwan (反毒大使). The theme song for this event is Baby Baby, which is from his album, West Side（西界）.

In July 2007, he broke a Guinness record by signing 3,052 CDs in 2 hours and 30 minutes. During the signing, he was not allowed to drink or eat. The average time for him to sign a CD was 2.7 seconds.

In May 2008, he performed at the CCTV charity event The Giving of Love, dedicated to helping victims of the 2008 Sichuan earthquake. JJ also donated a large sum of money to the rescue efforts and composed a song 爱与希望 commemorating the tragedy.

In Oct 2008, his 6th album, Sixology（陆） was released. It sold 280,000 copies in 7 days.

His very own fashion line, SMUDGE has been opened in Singapore during 2008 Christmas, it was an unofficial lauch. The official lauch was on 13 March 2009, friday 13th. For more infomation on SMUDGE you can visit www.smudgestore.com.

Bio data

Name：JJ Lin. Jun Jie

Gender：Male

Nationality：Singaporean

Birth date：27th March

Ethnic Group: Chinese

Horoscope：Aries

Blood Type：Ｏ

Height：172 cm

Weight：60 kg

Spoken Languages：English、Mandarin

Instruments Played：Piano、Guitar、Drums

Talents：Composing, Music Arrangement, Singing, Writing Poems, Drawing, Dancing

Awards

1998

• Graduated from Ocean Butterflies Music <2nd Very-Singer Training Course>, of which only 70 were picked from 3,500 applicants

2003

• Singapore Hit Awards 2003 - Best newcomer - Gold

• Taiwan HITO Pop Music Awards - 2nd Season HITO Top 10 Hits 《Wings》

2004

15th Taiwan Golden Melody Awards

– Best Newcomer – Gold

Music in China Top Chart

-Best Newcomer in Hong Kong/Taiwan region

-Best Music Composition《Let Go》

Dong Nan Jing Bao Music Awards

-Voted Best Singer-Songwriter recommended by the Media

-Top 10 Hits《River South》

China Original Music Awards

-Most Popular Male Singer

-Best Music Arranger 《Haven》

-Best Composer 《River South》

4th Global Chinese Music Awards

– Top 20 Hits《River South》

Singapore Hit Awards 2004

– Best Local Music Composition 《River South》

Performed《Home》on Singapore National Day as special guest performer

2005

HITO Music Awards

- HITO Overseas Artiste of the Year

- HITO Top Chinese Hit《Simply》

China Music Awards

- Singer- Songwriter of the Year

- Top 10 Hits of the Year《Thousand Years Later》

12th China Music Awards

-Best Singer-Songwriter in Hong Kong/ Taiwan region

-Most Popular Hit in Hong Kong/Taiwan region《River South》

Beijing PEPSI Music Awards

- Top 10 Hits in Hong Kong/Taiwan region《River South》

China CCTV-MTV Music Awards Ceremony –

- Best Single of the Year《Thousand Years Later》

5th Global Chinese Music Awards

-Most Outstanding Regional Artiste（Singapore）

-Most Popular Singer-Songwriter

-Best Album《No.89757》

-Top 25 Hits of the Year《Thousand Years Later》

3rd Dong Nan Jing Bao Music Awards

-Most Popular Male Artiste

-Best Singer-Songwriter

-Top 10 Hits《Thousand Years Later》

4th China Golden Record Awards 

- Best Male Artiste

China Sprite Original Music Awards 2005

-Best Singer-Songwriter

-Top 10 Hits《Thousand Years Later》 

Singapore Hit Awards 2005

-Best Male Vocalist

-Best Composing Artiste

-Best Local Male Artiste

-Best Local Music Composition《Thousand Years Later》

Music Radio China TOP Chart 

-Most Popular Male Artiste in Hong Kong/Taiwan region

-Best Music Composition in Hong Kong/Taiwan region

China Music Chart

-Best Singer-Songwriter of the Year

-Top 10 hits of the year 《Thousand Years Later》

2006

6th Global Chinese Music Awards

- Most Popular Singer-Song Composer

- Top 20 Golden Hits 《Cao Cao》

- Performed《Thousand Years Later》at 中央電視臺 (CCTV) Annual Chinese New Year Eve Concert and was voted first nation-wide for the most popular programme.

TVBS-G Music Awards

-Most Outstanding Overseas Male Artiste

-Judges’ Choice for Singer-songwriter

-Top 10 albums 《No.89757》

Dong Fang Music Awards

- Asia’ Top 5 Popular Artiste（Singapore）

2007

Beijing Pop Music Awards 2006

- Favorite Male Artiste of the Year

- Singer-songwriter “HERO” Award

- Best Producer of the Year 《Cao Cao》

- Golden Melody of the Year 《Cao Cao》

- Best Album of the Year 《Cao Cao》

 Singapore: 12th COMPASS AWARDS PRESENTATION

- Top Local Artiste of the Year

- Top Local Soundtrack

2008

Beijing Pop Music Awards 2007

- Best Stage Performer of the Year

Golden Melody of the Year《WestSide》

Singapore: 13th COMPASS AWARDS PRESENTATION

- Top Local Composer of The Year

 Productions

Year 2000

Where Did You Go/Kenji Wu

Year 2002

超人心/Comic Boyz

清楚/Luo Mei Ling

放手/A-Do

一個人住/A-Do

有我/王介安

記得/A-Mei

Year 2003

你是我心中的一句驚嘆/Elva Hsiao

戀愛別注版/Sky

小說/A-Do & JJ Lin

你說我是Queen/Betty Zhang

幹嘛妳看不爽我/Harlem Yu

當你/Cyndi Wang

Year 2004

末日之戀/Z-Chen

明天見/Cyndi Wang

Year 2006

痘痘女孩/Hong Junyang

L.O.V.E/Hong Junyang

只對你有感覺/Fahrenheit & Hebe

我很想愛他/ Twins

夠了/張可可

分手後的夜/Chen Hao

Darling/李凌

握不住的他/Xiao Xiao

手牽手/Zhang Shan-wei

一眼萬年/ S.H.E

保護色/Angela Chang

夢的光點/Cyndi Wang

手錶/Cyndi Wang

Year 2007

一千遍我愛你/Annie Yi

新生日/Winnie Hsin

幸福/朱孝紅

大熊貓/李進

你說/林正豪

启航/陈红

爱的骄傲/孙铭宇

无名指/王一冰

灵灵/胡灵

围墙/Nicky 李玖哲

Year 2008

Hurray/ S POP Theme Song

期待爱/金莎 & JJ Lin

新年密语/闪亮Shining Girls‘ & 阳光美少男

爱不死/ Daniel Chan

一生的爱/李冰冰

点一把火炬/JJ Lin for 2008 Beijing Olympics

爱与希望/ JJ Lin for Sichuan Earthquake