Deanie Ip
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Deanie Ip is a Cantopop
singer and Chinese
actress, known for supporting roles. She has won the Hong Kong Film Awards
twice (both for Best Supporting Actress), while her Cantopop albums were released by Universal Music Group
and several local labels. She speaks Cantonese, Dapeng dialect
, Mandarin and English
.
. In the mid-90s she teamed up with male star Andy Hui to produce the hit duet "教我如何不愛他" (lit. "Teach me how not to love him") and again in 2004 for the award-winner "美中不足" (lit. "A minor defect in something otherwise perfect").
, where she won Coppa Volpi
for the Best Actress at the 68th Venice International Film Festival
.
Ip has won the Best Supporting Actress awards at the Hong Kong Film Awards
twice, for her roles in Dances with Dragon (11th Hong Kong Film Awards, 1991), and in My Name Ain't Suzy (5th Hong Kong Film Awards, 1985). Ip also had three other nominations for Best Supporting Actress for Wrong Wedding Trail (4th Hong Kong Film Awards, 1984), Spiritual Love (7th Hong Kong Film Awards, 1987) and for Murder (13th Hong Kong Film Awards, 1993).
She has also won Best Supporting Actress at the 36th Golden Horse Awards for Crying Heart.
She won Coppa Volpi for best actress at the 68th Venice Film Festival in 2011 for "Tao Jie" ("A Simple Life"). Hong Kong's Secretary for Commerce & Economic Development Gregory So
congratulated her for winning the award. Mr So said this award is not only an international recognition of Ms Ip's outstanding achievement, but a testimony of the level of excellence of the Hong Kong film industry.
Cantopop
Cantopop is a colloquialism for "Cantonese popular music". It is sometimes referred to as HK-pop, short for "Hong Kong popular music". It is categorized as a subgenre of Chinese popular music within C-pop...
singer and Chinese
Han Chinese
Han Chinese are an ethnic group native to China and are the largest single ethnic group in the world.Han Chinese constitute about 92% of the population of the People's Republic of China , 98% of the population of the Republic of China , 78% of the population of Singapore, and about 20% of the...
actress, known for supporting roles. She has won the Hong Kong Film Awards
Hong Kong Film Awards
The Hong Kong Film Awards , founded in 1982, are the most prestigious film awards in Hong Kong and among the most respected in mainland China and Taiwan. Award ceremonies are held annually, typically in April. The Awards recognize achievement in all aspects of filmmaking, such as directing,...
twice (both for Best Supporting Actress), while her Cantopop albums were released by Universal Music Group
Universal Music Group
Universal Music Group is an American music group, the largest of the "big four" record companies by its commanding market share and its multitude of global operations...
and several local labels. She speaks Cantonese, Dapeng dialect
Dapeng dialect
Dapeng dialect is a Chinese dialect that was originally only spoken on the Dapeng Peninsula. By the Chinese diaspora, the dialect has spread to places with large population people who are originally from Dapeng...
, Mandarin and English
English language
English is a West Germanic language that arose in the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms of England and spread into what was to become south-east Scotland under the influence of the Anglian medieval kingdom of Northumbria...
.
Name
Deanie Ip is frequently referred to as "Deanie Yip" although her surname is officially romanized as Ip.Music career
In the 1980s, Ip released five albums with a local producer. After complaining about the direction of the Cantopop industry and falling out with her then label, Black and White, Ip chose to retire from music in 1988 and went into semi-retirement, with occasional roles in movies. She returned to the Cantopop scene in 2002 with an EP, which, along with a live recording of her 2002 concert in Hong Kong, were both released by Universal Music GroupUniversal Music Group
Universal Music Group is an American music group, the largest of the "big four" record companies by its commanding market share and its multitude of global operations...
. In the mid-90s she teamed up with male star Andy Hui to produce the hit duet "教我如何不愛他" (lit. "Teach me how not to love him") and again in 2004 for the award-winner "美中不足" (lit. "A minor defect in something otherwise perfect").
Awards
Ip has been recognised on several occasions for supporting actress roles except for her role in A Simple LifeA Simple Life
A Simple Life, also known as Sister Peach, is an upcoming Hong Kong drama film directed by Ann Hui and starring Andy Lau and Deanie Ip...
, where she won Coppa Volpi
Volpi Cup
The Volpi Cups are the principal awards given to actors at the Venice Film Festival. Formal acting awards were introduced in the second festival . Initially they were called Great Gold Medals of the National Fascist Association for Entertainment. The name Volpi Cup was introduced the following year...
for the Best Actress at the 68th Venice International Film Festival
68th Venice International Film Festival
The 68th annual Venice Film Festival, held in Venice, Italy, took place from 31 August to 10 September 2011. American film director Darren Aronofsky was announced as the Head of the Jury. American actor and film director Al Pacino was presented with the Glory to the Film-maker award on 4 September,...
.
Ip has won the Best Supporting Actress awards at the Hong Kong Film Awards
Hong Kong Film Awards
The Hong Kong Film Awards , founded in 1982, are the most prestigious film awards in Hong Kong and among the most respected in mainland China and Taiwan. Award ceremonies are held annually, typically in April. The Awards recognize achievement in all aspects of filmmaking, such as directing,...
twice, for her roles in Dances with Dragon (11th Hong Kong Film Awards, 1991), and in My Name Ain't Suzy (5th Hong Kong Film Awards, 1985). Ip also had three other nominations for Best Supporting Actress for Wrong Wedding Trail (4th Hong Kong Film Awards, 1984), Spiritual Love (7th Hong Kong Film Awards, 1987) and for Murder (13th Hong Kong Film Awards, 1993).
She has also won Best Supporting Actress at the 36th Golden Horse Awards for Crying Heart.
She won Coppa Volpi for best actress at the 68th Venice Film Festival in 2011 for "Tao Jie" ("A Simple Life"). Hong Kong's Secretary for Commerce & Economic Development Gregory So
Gregory So
Gregory So Kam-leung is the current Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development of Hong Kong.-Education:So holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics from Carleton University and a double degree of Master of business administration and Bachelor of Laws from the University of Ottawa.-Early...
congratulated her for winning the award. Mr So said this award is not only an international recognition of Ms Ip's outstanding achievement, but a testimony of the level of excellence of the Hong Kong film industry.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Awards |
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| 2011 | A Simple Life A Simple Life A Simple Life, also known as Sister Peach, is an upcoming Hong Kong drama film directed by Ann Hui and starring Andy Lau and Deanie Ip... |
Sister Peach | Coppa Volpi for the Best Actress Volpi Cup The Volpi Cups are the principal awards given to actors at the Venice Film Festival. Formal acting awards were introduced in the second festival . Initially they were called Great Gold Medals of the National Fascist Association for Entertainment. The name Volpi Cup was introduced the following year... |
| 2000 | Queen of Kowloon | Ah Si | |
| Don't Look Back... Or You'll Be Sorry!! | Marianne Siu | ||
| 1999 | Prince Charming | 'Babe' Fei | |
| Criss-Cross Over Four Seas (TV) | Ming Sing | ||
| Crying Heart | Mrs. Fat | Won - Golden Horse Awards for Best Supporting Actress | |
| 1996 | Thanks for Your Love | Mrs. Li | |
| 1995 | Tragic Commitment | Ngank | |
| 1994 | The New Legend of Shaolin | Red Bean's Mother | |
| 1993 | Man of the Times | Mary | |
| Murder Murder Murder is the unlawful killing, with malice aforethought, of another human being, and generally this state of mind distinguishes murder from other forms of unlawful homicide... |
Ma Mei-Chun | Nominated - Golden Horse Awards for Best Supporting Actress Nominated - Hong Kong Film Award for Best Supporting Actress Hong Kong Film Award for Best Supporting Actress The Hong Kong Film Award for Best Supporting Actress is an annual Hong Kong industry award presented to an actress for the best performance by an actress in a supporting role.-History:... |
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| Days of Tomorrow Days Of Tomorrow Days of Tomorrow is a 1993 Hong Kong film directed by Lau Yu Ming starring Andy Lau and Deanie Yip.-Summary:Days of Tomorrow tells the story of a young girl who has been brought up never knowing much about her father. Her mother won't tell her and all she knows is that he was an actor in an old... |
Ling's Mother | ||
| 1992 | She Starts the Fire | Big Beer | |
| The Prince of Temple Street | |||
| Arrest the Restless | Teddy's Mother | ||
| Fight Back to School II Fight Back to School II Fight Back to School 2 is a 1992 Hong Kong comedy film directed by Gordon Chan and starring Stephen Chow, Ng Man-Tat and Cheung Man. It is a sequel to the 1991 film Fight Back to School.... |
Inspector Yip | Nominated - Hong Kong Film Award for Best Supporting Actress Hong Kong Film Award for Best Supporting Actress The Hong Kong Film Award for Best Supporting Actress is an annual Hong Kong industry award presented to an actress for the best performance by an actress in a supporting role.-History:... |
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| Handsome Siblings Handsome Siblings Handsome Siblings is a 1992 Hong Kong film adapted from Gu Long's novel Juedai Shuangjiao. The film was directed by Eric Tsang and starred Andy Lau and Brigitte Lin.-Plot:... |
Sissy To | ||
| Deadly Dream Woman | Witch Woman | ||
| 1991 | Fantasy Romance | Ghost Prostitute | |
| Dances with the Dragon | Shi-Yi/Baby | Won - Hong Kong Film Award for Best Supporting Actress Hong Kong Film Award for Best Supporting Actress The Hong Kong Film Award for Best Supporting Actress is an annual Hong Kong industry award presented to an actress for the best performance by an actress in a supporting role.-History:... |
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| 1989 | The Truth: Final Episode | ||
| Carry on Yakuza!! | Mrs. Wong | ||
| 1988 | Dragons Forever Dragons Forever Dragons Forever is a 1988 Hong Kong martial arts action comedy film directed by Sammo Hung. Film stars Hung, Jackie Chan and Yuen Biao. The three actors, known colloquially as the Three Brothers, had attended the famous China Drama Academy together, and became members of the Seven Little Fortunes... |
Miss Yip | |
| The Truth | |||
| 1987 | Spiritual Love | Chin-Hua | Nominated - Hong Kong Film Award for Best Supporting Actress Hong Kong Film Award for Best Supporting Actress The Hong Kong Film Award for Best Supporting Actress is an annual Hong Kong industry award presented to an actress for the best performance by an actress in a supporting role.-History:... |
| 1986 | The Story of Dr. Sun Yat-Sen | ||
| The Lunatics | Tina Lau | ||
| Soul Soul A soul in certain spiritual, philosophical, and psychological traditions is the incorporeal essence of a person or living thing or object. Many philosophical and spiritual systems teach that humans have souls, and others teach that all living things and even inanimate objects have souls. The... |
Lee Yip-Cheong | ||
| Pom Pom Strikes Back | Anna | ||
| 1985 | Seven Angels | Sergeant | |
| Twinkle, Twinkle, Lucky Stars | |||
| The Unwritten Law | Lau Wai-lan | Nominated - Hong Kong Film Award for Best Actress Hong Kong Film Award for Best Actress The Hong Kong Film Award for Best actress is an annual Hong Kong industry award presented to an actress for the best performance by an actress in a leading role.-Records:-1980s:*1982 Kara Hui - My Young Auntie as Cheng Tai-Nan... |
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| Mr. Boo Meets Pom Pom | Anna | ||
| Welcome Welcome Welcome may refer to:-Place names:* Welcome, Barnet, London, United Kingdom* Welcome , a metro station* Welcome Islands, a small rocky archipelago to the north of the main island of South Georgia* Welcome, Ontario, Canada... |
Great-Grandfather's Wife | ||
| My Name Ain't Suzie | Wong Ying | Won - Hong Kong Film Award for Best Supporting Actress Hong Kong Film Award for Best Supporting Actress The Hong Kong Film Award for Best Supporting Actress is an annual Hong Kong industry award presented to an actress for the best performance by an actress in a supporting role.-History:... Nominated - Golden Horse Awards for Best Supporting Actress |
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| Goodbye Mama | |||
| 1984 | Before Dawn Before Dawn Before Dawn was an American Champion filly racehorse bred and raced by Lucille Markey's Calumet Farm of Lexington, Kentucky,Trained by future U.S. Racing Hall of Fame inductee, John Veitch, in 1981 she was voted the American Champion Two-Year-Old Filly. Retired to broodmare duty, Before Dawn was... |
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| Wrong Wedding Trail | Nominated - Hong Kong Film Award for Best Actress Hong Kong Film Award for Best Actress The Hong Kong Film Award for Best actress is an annual Hong Kong industry award presented to an actress for the best performance by an actress in a leading role.-Records:-1980s:*1982 Kara Hui - My Young Auntie as Cheng Tai-Nan... |
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| The Owl vs Bombo The Owl vs Bombo The Owl vs Bombo is a 1984 Hong Kong action comedy directed by Sammo Hung, and starring Hung, George Lam and Deannie Ip.It is known in some releases as The Owl vs Bumbo and The Owl and Dumbo.-Cast:* Sammo Hung - "Bombo" First-Day Chan... |
Joyce Leung | ||
| The Return of Pom Pom | Anna | ||
| Pom Pom Pom Pom (film) Pom Pom is a 1984 Hong Kong action comedy film directed by Joe Cheung. It is the first in a series of four Pom Pom films starring Richard Ng and John Shum.... |
Anna | ||
| 1982 | Love | ||
| Carry On Pickpocket Carry On Pickpocket Carry On Pickpocket is 1982 Hong Kong action comedy film directed by Sammo Hung who also stars in it alongside Frankie Chan and Deannie Yip. Hung, the Sammo Hung Stuntmen's Association, Yuen Biao, Lam Ching-ying and Billy Chan served as action directors... |
Inspector Ling | ||
| 1981 | Sealed with a Kiss Sealed with a Kiss "Sealed with a Kiss" is the title of a song written by Peter Udell and Gary Geld. It was first recorded by The Four Voices in 1960 as a single, but their recording was not a hit.... |
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| Cream Soda and Milk | Won - Golden Horse Awards for Best Supporting Actress | ||
| Love Massacre | |||
| The Executor | |||
| 1980 | Dangerous Encounters: 1st Kind | ||
| 1978 | Killers Two | ||