Michelle Yim
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Michelle Yim Wai-ling , also known by her Chinese stage name
Mai Suet , is a Hong Kong
actress. She graduated from St Rose of Lima College and Shaw Brothers
' Training School.
, a Wuxia
TV series adaptation of Louis Cha's novel of the same title
. For the first time, Yim took up the role as a female lead, portraying the character Wong Yung
. This drama not only shot her into the limelight, but also created the first one million ratings in the television history. At that point she was named the "first and ever Wong Yung". She has since been awarded the Top Ten Artiste Award several times.
With the closure of CTV in 1978, Yim became a contract-free actress, and many companies were trying hard to sign her up. One of the companies, Television Broadcasts (TVB) managed to invite her to guest-star in one of the period drama, The Twins, which later become one of her best works.
(RTV) (now ATV
). There, she acted in several well-known drama serials, such as The Dynasty, The Radical City, Tai Chi Master
, Princess Cheung Ping, The Legendary Fok
and more, earning her the title of the "Princess of Wuxia Drama".
After her contract with RTV terminated, Yim was once again a contract-free actress, and this allowed her to work for the two companies (TVB and ATV) more easily. However, such situation is considered rare due to the intense competition between the two broadcasting companies. Examples like The Legend of Master So
and Tiger Hill Trail are still fondly remembered by the Chinese, especially the latter.
Other than films and television dramas, she has also acted in live performances. In 1982, she was invited by Roman Tam
to perform in a musical play called Madame White Snake, portraying the role as the Green Snake. The cast included Roman Tam and Liza Wang
. The responses were tremendous, and the trio was asked to perform in several large events on different occasions.
In 1985, Yim returned to ATV and agreed to film a certain number of drama serials a year as part of her filming contract. At the same year, together with Damian Lau
, she filmed a period drama, Chronicles of the Shadow Swordman, adapted from one of Wuxia writer Liang Yusheng
's works. This drama received many praises and critical acclaims of their impressive performances, pushing them into next higher point. Since then, both were entitled the name of "Best Onscreen Couples/Lovebirds", and collaborated in many drama serials. Even now, they are still recognized as the best and ever duo in television industry.
In 1990, she performed in another musical play, Cyrano De Bergerac, a story adapted from French literature
. Her co-star was Adam Cheng
. This play undeniably increased her exposure to the performing arts, and allowed her to take part more in musicals in the future. Yim signed a contract with TVB in 1993, acting in a 300+ episodes sitcom, Mind Our Own Business. Together with the rest of that cast, she performed in another musical play (The Flirty Doctor). She was involved in a musical play (I Have a Date with Spring
) with Alice Lau as well.
starred as Cheung Mo-kei
's parents in the TVB Wuxia drama, The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber
. Their performances were well-received, and both were praised and applauded for their acting. Especially Yim, past 40 yet capable of portraying the twenty-year-old heroine to acclaim. As such, she won the name of "The Forever Youthful".
Since 2000, she has been actively involved in several shows, including filming for drama serials, dancing, musical play, game shows, and even cooperated with overseas broadcasts companies. Cash Is King (2002) and The Rainbow Connection (2005) showed good examples. She has also hosted in programmes such as On the Road
and Life In Frame (光影流情).
Yim's most recent drama serial, TVB's Moonlight Resonance
, aired in July 2008. In this TVB's blockbuster serial, she portrays the villainous second wife, Yan Hung, who plots to have the family separated. Her performance in this serial has won her many praises and recognition. Yim won the Best Actress in the TVB Anniversary Awards 2008
. In the final episode of Moonlight Resonance, which has the rating of over 47, the drama reached its peak at 50 rating during the scene when Yan Hung (character portrayed by Yim) slapped her daughter and shouted angrily to everyone present in her house.
On 3 December 2009, Yim won the Best Drama Performance by an Actress Award at the Asian Television Awards
2009 for her role in Moonlight Resonance.
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Stage name
A stage name, also called a showbiz name or screen name, is a pseudonym used by performers and entertainers such as actors, wrestlers, comedians, and musicians.-Motivation to use a stage name:...
Mai Suet , is a Hong Kong
Hong Kong people
Hong Kong people refer to people who originate from Hong Kong. The term has no legal definition in Hong Kong. Rather, terms such as Hong Kong permanent resident and Hong Kong resident are used...
actress. She graduated from St Rose of Lima College and Shaw Brothers
Shaw Brothers Studio
The Shaw Brothers Studio , owned by Shaw Brothers Ltd., was the foremost and the largest movie production company of Hong Kong movies.From their distribution base in Singapore where they founded parent company Shaw Organization in 1924, and as a strategic development of their movie distribution...
' Training School.
Early life and career
In 1975, Yim joined Commercial Television (CTV), and began her journey onto the television circles. In 1976, Yim acted in Legend of the Condor HeroesThe Legend of the Condor Heroes (1976 TV series)
The Legend of the Condor Heroes is a Hong Kong television series adapted from Louis Cha's novel of the same title. The series was first broadcast on CTV in Hong Kong in 1976.-Cast:*Jason Pai as Kwok Ching*Michelle Yim as Wong Yung...
, a Wuxia
Wuxia
Wuxia is a broad genre of Chinese fiction concerning the adventures of martial artists. Although wuxia is traditionally a form of literature, its popularity has caused it to spread to diverse art forms like Chinese opera, manhua , films, television series, and video games...
TV series adaptation of Louis Cha's novel of the same title
The Legend of the Condor Heroes
The Legend of Condor Heroes is a wuxia novel by Jin Yong, and the first part of the Condor Trilogy. It was first serialized between January 1, 1957 and May 19, 1959 in Hong Kong Commercial Daily...
. For the first time, Yim took up the role as a female lead, portraying the character Wong Yung
Huang Rong
Huang Rong is a fictional character in the wuxia novel The Legend of the Condor Heroes by Jin Yong. She plays a supporting role in the sequel The Return of the Condor Heroes.-Character description:...
. This drama not only shot her into the limelight, but also created the first one million ratings in the television history. At that point she was named the "first and ever Wong Yung". She has since been awarded the Top Ten Artiste Award several times.
With the closure of CTV in 1978, Yim became a contract-free actress, and many companies were trying hard to sign her up. One of the companies, Television Broadcasts (TVB) managed to invite her to guest-star in one of the period drama, The Twins, which later become one of her best works.
Career: the 1980s and 1990s
During the 1980s, Yim signed and joined Rediffusion TelevisionRediffusion Television
Rediffusion Television was the first television station in Hong Kong, established on May 29, 1957, making it both the first British colony and the first predominantly Chinese city to have television...
(RTV) (now ATV
Asia Television Limited
Asia Television Limited is one of the two free-to-air television broadcasters in Hong Kong, the other being rival Television Broadcasts Limited . It launched in 1957 under the name Rediffusion Television as the first television station in Hong Kong...
). There, she acted in several well-known drama serials, such as The Dynasty, The Radical City, Tai Chi Master
Tai Chi Master (RTV)
Taichi master is a classic Rediffusion Television series aired in Hong Kong in 1980. The series helped boost the popularity of Rediffusion TV right before the station was converting over to become ATV...
, Princess Cheung Ping, The Legendary Fok
The Legendary Fok
The Legendary Fok is a Hong Kong television series based on the life story of Chinese martial artist Huo Yuanjia . It includes a subplot based on the biography of Chen Zhen , a fictional student of Huo and protagonist of the 1972 film Fist of Fury...
and more, earning her the title of the "Princess of Wuxia Drama".
After her contract with RTV terminated, Yim was once again a contract-free actress, and this allowed her to work for the two companies (TVB and ATV) more easily. However, such situation is considered rare due to the intense competition between the two broadcasting companies. Examples like The Legend of Master So
The Legend of Master So
The Legend of Master So is a TVB television series, premiered on 27 September 1982. Theme song "Forgets With All One's Heart the Sentiment" composition and arrangement by Joseph Koo, lyricist by Wong Jim, sung by Johnny Yip.-Cast:...
and Tiger Hill Trail are still fondly remembered by the Chinese, especially the latter.
Other than films and television dramas, she has also acted in live performances. In 1982, she was invited by Roman Tam
Roman Tam
Roman Tam, known by the stage name Lo Man , nickname Law Kee , was a renowned Hong Kong Cantopop singer. He is regarded as the "Godfather of Cantopop".-Career:...
to perform in a musical play called Madame White Snake, portraying the role as the Green Snake. The cast included Roman Tam and Liza Wang
Liza Wang
Elizabeth Wang Ming-chun, SBS, commonly known as Liza Wang, is an accomplished diva, actress and MC in Hong Kong. She is a well-known personality in Chinese-speaking communities. She has been nicknamed "The Big Sister" in the HK entertainment circle...
. The responses were tremendous, and the trio was asked to perform in several large events on different occasions.
In 1985, Yim returned to ATV and agreed to film a certain number of drama serials a year as part of her filming contract. At the same year, together with Damian Lau
Damian Lau
Damian Lau Chung-yan is a Hong Kong film and television actor, executive producer and film director. Lau has starred in many television drama series of various genres, produced by Hong Kong's TVB and ATV.-Early career:...
, she filmed a period drama, Chronicles of the Shadow Swordman, adapted from one of Wuxia writer Liang Yusheng
Liang Yusheng
Chen Wentong , better known by his pen name Liang Yusheng , is a Chinese writer of wuxia novels.He is credited as the pioneer of the "new school" wuxia genre in the 20th century, as well as one of the three most esteemed wuxia writers in the second half of the 20th century .-Biography:Chen was...
's works. This drama received many praises and critical acclaims of their impressive performances, pushing them into next higher point. Since then, both were entitled the name of "Best Onscreen Couples/Lovebirds", and collaborated in many drama serials. Even now, they are still recognized as the best and ever duo in television industry.
In 1990, she performed in another musical play, Cyrano De Bergerac, a story adapted from French literature
French literature
French literature is, generally speaking, literature written in the French language, particularly by citizens of France; it may also refer to literature written by people living in France who speak traditional languages of France other than French. Literature written in French language, by citizens...
. Her co-star was Adam Cheng
Adam Cheng
Adam Cheng Siu-chow is a Hong Kong TVB actor and Cantopop singer.-Career:Cheng started his career in the 1970s, where he gained a reputation for playing the lead roles in TVB Wuxia drama series based on the works of Louis Cha and Gu Long, such as The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber and Chor Lau Heung...
. This play undeniably increased her exposure to the performing arts, and allowed her to take part more in musicals in the future. Yim signed a contract with TVB in 1993, acting in a 300+ episodes sitcom, Mind Our Own Business. Together with the rest of that cast, she performed in another musical play (The Flirty Doctor). She was involved in a musical play (I Have a Date with Spring
I Have a Date with Spring
I Have A Date With Spring was a stage play originally written by Raymond To. It was later adapted into a film that was released in 1994 in Hong Kong.-Synopsis:...
) with Alice Lau as well.
Recent career
In 2000, Yim and Damian LauDamian Lau
Damian Lau Chung-yan is a Hong Kong film and television actor, executive producer and film director. Lau has starred in many television drama series of various genres, produced by Hong Kong's TVB and ATV.-Early career:...
starred as Cheung Mo-kei
Zhang Wuji
Zhang Wuji is the fictional protagonist of the wuxia novel The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber by Jin Yong.-Early life:Zhang was born on Ice Fire Island to Zhang Cuishan and Yin Susu. He is named by his godfather, Xie Xun, in memory of Xie's deceased son, Xie Wuji...
's parents in the TVB Wuxia drama, The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber
The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber (2000 TV series)
-Track list:#Fung Hei Wan Yung performed by Lawrence Ng#Wan Hing I #Chong Leung #Hing Sung...
. Their performances were well-received, and both were praised and applauded for their acting. Especially Yim, past 40 yet capable of portraying the twenty-year-old heroine to acclaim. As such, she won the name of "The Forever Youthful".
Since 2000, she has been actively involved in several shows, including filming for drama serials, dancing, musical play, game shows, and even cooperated with overseas broadcasts companies. Cash Is King (2002) and The Rainbow Connection (2005) showed good examples. She has also hosted in programmes such as On the Road
On The Road (TVB)
On The Road is a Cantonese television travel series produced by Television Broadcasts Limited in Hong Kong. The show is currently in its third season....
and Life In Frame (光影流情).
Yim's most recent drama serial, TVB's Moonlight Resonance
Moonlight Resonance
Moonlight Resonance is an award-winning 2008 grand production HDTV drama by TVB. It is an spiritual sequel to 2007's award-winning series, Heart of Greed featuring most of the original cast members. The series is written and edited by Cheung Wah-biu and Sit Ga-wah. Sponsored by Kee Wah Bakery, the...
, aired in July 2008. In this TVB's blockbuster serial, she portrays the villainous second wife, Yan Hung, who plots to have the family separated. Her performance in this serial has won her many praises and recognition. Yim won the Best Actress in the TVB Anniversary Awards 2008
TVB Anniversary Awards (2008)
TVB Anniversary Awards 2008 is an award ceremony that celebrates the best in TVB programming of 2008. The award ceremony took place on November 15, 2008.-Best Actor:"Best Actor in a Leading Role" Award ....
. In the final episode of Moonlight Resonance, which has the rating of over 47, the drama reached its peak at 50 rating during the scene when Yan Hung (character portrayed by Yim) slapped her daughter and shouted angrily to everyone present in her house.
On 3 December 2009, Yim won the Best Drama Performance by an Actress Award at the Asian Television Awards
Asian Television Awards
The Asian Television Awards is an appreciation to recognize and reward programming and production excellence in the Asian television industry. Held every December, the Awards draws about 1,400 entries each year from a wide range of broadcasters, including free-to-air TV stations and pay-TV...
2009 for her role in Moonlight Resonance.
Personal life
Michelle Yim had been in a long-term relationship with former soccer player and fellow actor, Wan Chi-keung, who died on 16 February 2010. They had been dating for many years, but Yim never considered getting married. When Wan was in hospital, Yim agreed to marry him. When Wan died, Yim held her tears and carried on working twenty hours straight for Beauty Knows No Pain. However, during Wan's funeral, she could no longer hold back her tears, hiding behind close friends as she wept. When leaving she was only able to utter a few words 'please make way for me'. Yim was very emotional at Wan's funeral.Film, television and stage credits
| Year | English/Chinese title | Role |
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| 1973 | Black Guide 黑人物 |
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| 1974 | Evidence 鐵証 |
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| 1976 | Thousand Miles Escort 劍霜刃 |
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| 1977 | Ironside 426 四二六 |
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| The 36 Crazy Fists 三十六迷形拳/笑林三十六房 |
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| Dream of the Red Chamber 金玉良缘紅樓夢 |
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| 1978 | Edge of Fury 黑色家變 / 撈家撈女撈上撈 |
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| Ten Tigers of Shaolin 廣東十虎 |
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| Funny Kungfu 密十至尊 |
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| Bruce Lee's Fists of Vengeance 大報復 |
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| 1979 | Fist of Fury 3 截拳鷹爪功 |
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| He Who Never Dies 大命小子 |
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| Chilvary of Conspiracy 陸小鳳與西門吹雪 |
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| Kungfu Vs Yoga 老鼠拉龜 |
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| Twins of Kungfu 痴鳳傻龍/猛龍福星 |
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| The Butterfly Murders The Butterfly Murders The Butterfly Murders is a 1979 Hong Kong wuxia film directed by Tsui Hark. It has elements of history and a murder mystery. The film is not available on tape or DVD in the West, though there was a Hong Kong release.-Plot:... 蝶變 |
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| Crazy Hustlers 懵仔傻妹妙偵探 |
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| Jade Swan 玉鳳 |
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| Read Lips 孖寶闖八關 |
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| 1980 | The Mortal Storm 風塵 |
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| The Final Duel 決戰 / 密樑 |
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| The Desperate Trio 爛命一條 |
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| The Star, the Rogue, and the Kung Fu Kid 武師,花旦,大流氓 |
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| We're Going To Eat You 地獄無門 |
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| 1981 | The Mad, Mad, Mad Sailors 大力小水手 |
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| The Ambitious Kungfu Girl 紅粉動江湖 |
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| The Prohibited Area 阿燦有難 |
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| 1982 | Here Comes The Wolf 狼來了 |
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| First Exposure 龍虎雙霸天 / 鐵膽雙龍 |
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| 1984 | The Return of Pom Pom 雙龍出海 |
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| And Now, What's Your Name 先生貴姓 |
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| Dress Off For Life 一脫求生 |
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| 2003 | Dragon Loaded 2003 龍咁威2003 |
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| 2004 | Moving Targets 2004新紮師兄 |
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| When Beckham Met Owen 當碧咸遇上奧雲 |
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| 2005 | Ab-normal Beauty Ab-normal Beauty Ab-normal Beauty is a 2004 Hong Kong horror film directed and co-written by Oxide Pang. It stars Race Wong and Rosanne Wong of the Cantopop group 2R.-Plot:... 死亡寫真 |
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| New Born 天地孩兒 |
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| 2007 | Naraka 19 地獄第19層 |
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| 2008 | Playboy Cops 花花型警 |
| Year | English/Chinese title | Role | Network | TVB Anniversary Awards TVB Anniversary Awards TVB Anniversary Awards is an annual awards ceremony that celebrates the best in TVB programming. It is the Hong Kong equivalent of the Emmy Awards.... |
Notes |
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| 1975 | Ups and Downs 樓上樓下 |
CTV | |||
| 1976 | Saga of Sui & Tang Dynasty 隋唐風雲 |
CTV | |||
| Legend of the Condor Heroes The Legend of the Condor Heroes (1976 TV series) The Legend of the Condor Heroes is a Hong Kong television series adapted from Louis Cha's novel of the same title. The series was first broadcast on CTV in Hong Kong in 1976.-Cast:*Jason Pai as Kwok Ching*Michelle Yim as Wong Yung... 射雕英雄傳 |
Wong Yung Huang Rong Huang Rong is a fictional character in the wuxia novel The Legend of the Condor Heroes by Jin Yong. She plays a supporting role in the sequel The Return of the Condor Heroes.-Character description:... |
CTV | 1st Female Lead | ||
| The Return of the Condor Heroes The Return of the Condor Heroes (1976 TV series) The Return of the Condor Heroes is a Hong Kong television series adapted from Louis Cha's novel of the same title. It was first broadcast on CTV in 1976 in Hong Kong.-Cast:*Law Lok-lam as Yeung Kuo**Tsui Ka-lam as young Yeung Kuo... 神雕俠侶 |
Wong Yung | CTV | |||
| Heroes From Guangdong 廣東好漢 |
CTV | ||||
| Blindness 雌雄金剛之盲禍 |
CTV | ||||
| 1977 | Small vs Big 細魚食大魚 |
CTV | |||
| Side Story of the Pugilistic World 武林外史 |
CTV | ||||
| Yee Pik Wan Tin 義薄雲天 |
CTV | ||||
| Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢 |
CTV | ||||
| 1978 | Flying Fox of Snowy Mountain The Flying Fox of Snowy Mountain (1978 TV series) The Flying Fox of Snowy Mountain is a Hong Kong television series adapted from Louis Cha's novels Flying Fox of Snowy Mountain and Other Tales of the Flying Fox... 雪山飛狐 |
Yuen Tsi-yee 袁紫衣 |
CTV | 2nd Female Lead | |
| Love Affairs 名流情史 |
CTV | ||||
| The Wind and Thunderous Saber 風雷第一刀 |
CTV | ||||
| 1979 | The Twins The Twins (1979 TV series) The Twins is a Hong Kong television series adapted from Gu Long's novel Juedai Shuangjiao. The series was first aired on TVB in Hong Kong on May 6, 1979.-Cast:*Wong Yuen-sun as Siu-yu-yee*Shek Sau as Fa Mo-kuet*Michelle Yim as So Ying... 絕代雙驕 |
So Ying | TVB Television Broadcasts Limited Television Broadcasts Limited, commonly known as TVB, is the second over-the-air commercial television station in Hong Kong. It commenced broadcasting on 19 November 1967... |
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| 1980 | On The Waterfront 湖海争霸录 |
RTV Rediffusion Television Rediffusion Television was the first television station in Hong Kong, established on May 29, 1957, making it both the first British colony and the first predominantly Chinese city to have television... |
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| The Dynasty 大内群英 |
RTV | ||||
| Fatherland (II) - Radical City 大地恩情之古都惊雷 |
RTV | ||||
| Tai Chi Master Tai Chi Master (RTV) Taichi master is a classic Rediffusion Television series aired in Hong Kong in 1980. The series helped boost the popularity of Rediffusion TV right before the station was converting over to become ATV... 太極張三豐 |
To Choi-yi | RTV | |||
| 1981 | The Coma 大昏迷 |
RTV | |||
| Princess Cheung Ping 武俠帝女花 |
RTV | ||||
| The Legendary Fok The Legendary Fok The Legendary Fok is a Hong Kong television series based on the life story of Chinese martial artist Huo Yuanjia . It includes a subplot based on the biography of Chen Zhen , a fictional student of Huo and protagonist of the 1972 film Fist of Fury... 大俠霍元甲 |
Chiu Sin-nam | RTV | |||
| 1982 | Hong Kong'82 香港82 |
TVB | |||
| The Legend of Master So The Legend of Master So The Legend of Master So is a TVB television series, premiered on 27 September 1982. Theme song "Forgets With All One's Heart the Sentiment" composition and arrangement by Joseph Koo, lyricist by Wong Jim, sung by Johnny Yip.-Cast:... 蘇乞兒 |
Siu Ling | TVB | |||
| 1983 | Tiger Hill Trail 再向虎山行 |
ATV Asia Television Limited Asia Television Limited is one of the two free-to-air television broadcasters in Hong Kong, the other being rival Television Broadcasts Limited . It launched in 1957 under the name Rediffusion Television as the first television station in Hong Kong... |
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| Heroes From Zhujiang 珠江群龍 |
ATV | ||||
| 1984 | The Undercover Agents 四大名捕 |
ATV | |||
| Below The Lion Rock 獅子山下之落雨擔遮 |
RTHK Radio Television Hong Kong Radio Television Hong Kong is a public broadcasting organisation in Hong Kong that is operated as an independent department in the government under the Broadcasting Authority. RTHK operates seven radio channels, and produces television programmes that are then broadcast through local television... |
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| Miracle of the Orient I 香江歲月1 |
RTHK | ||||
| 1985 | Chronicles of the Shadow Swordman 萍蹤俠影錄 |
Wan Lui 雲蕾 |
ATV | 1st Female Lead | |
| Romance of the Maples Leaves 楓葉盟 |
TTV Taiwan Television Taiwan Television Enterprise, Ltd. , commonly known as TTV is launched), is the first television broadcast station in Taiwan... |
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| The Legendary Prime Minister - Zhuge Liang 諸葛亮 |
ATV | ||||
| Chor Lau-heung Chor Lau-heung (1985 TV series) Chor Lau-heung is a Taiwanese television series adapted from Chu Liuxiang Xinzhuan of Gu Long's Chu Liuxiang novel series. Adam Cheng starred as the titular protagonist, Chor Lau-heung . The series was divided into four parts, each comprising five episodes and with a different director. It was... 楚留香新傳 |
Su Rongrong / Su Mangmang | CTV | |||
| 1986 | Rise of the Great Wall Rise of the Great Wall Rise of the Great Wall is a 1986 Hong Kong television series based on the biography of Qin Shi Huang, the First Emperor of China and founder of the Qin Dynasty... 秦始皇 |
Suet-ying | ATV | ||
| The Royal Sword 金劍神傳 |
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| Lady C.I.D 柔情點三八 |
ATV | ||||
| 1987 | Laugh In The Sleeves 啼笑姻緣 |
ATV | |||
| 1988 | Mai Wan 迷魂 |
ATV | |||
| The Formidable Lady From Shaolin 少林與詠春 |
Yim Wing-chun | TVB | |||
| Law and Order 法網柔情 |
ATV | ||||
| Hung Ling 凶靈 |
ATV | ||||
| Storm In October 十月風暴 |
ATV | ||||
| August Scent 八月桂花香 |
TTV | ||||
| 1989 | Lady Enforcer 皇家儷人 |
ATV | |||
| 1990 | Heaven's Retribution 還看今朝 |
Shum Suet-ying | ATV | ||
| Bloodshed Over the Forbidden City 血染紫禁城 |
Empress Dowager Cixi Empress Dowager Cixi Empress Dowager Cixi1 , of the Manchu Yehenara clan, was a powerful and charismatic figure who became the de facto ruler of the Manchu Qing Dynasty in China for 47 years from 1861 to her death in 1908.... |
ATV | |||
| Last Song for Killer 殺手輓歌 |
ATV | ||||
| 1991 | The Good Fella From Temple Street 廟街豪情 |
Cheung Wai-tak | ATV | ||
| Legend of A Beauty 一代天驕 |
SBC Singapore Broadcasting Corporation Singapore Broadcasting Corporation was a partially privatised mass market media conglomeration, which dominated the entire television and most of the radio broadcasting industry in Singapore during its existence... |
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| 1992 | Queen of the Opera 香港傳奇人物之天之嬌女 |
ATV | |||
| Casanova In China 伯虎为卿狂 |
Mui Lan-sin | ATV | |||
| AIDS Carrier 性本善之帶菌者 |
RTHK | ||||
| Return To The Truth 還我今生 |
Lam Suk-han | ATV | |||
| Mythical Crane and Magical Needle 92 仙鶴神針 |
Lam Chui-dip | ATV | |||
| 1993 | CYC Family CYC家族 |
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| Mind Our Own Business 開心華之里 |
Ching Yu-chu | TVB | |||
| 1995 | Down Memory Lane 萬里長情 |
Yuen Sau-lan | TVB | ||
| Justice Pao 包青天之滄海月明珠有淚 |
Ngok Ming-chu | ATV | |||
| 1996 | Justice Pao 包青天之忘情酒坊 |
To Sap-sam | TVB | 1st Female Lead | |
| King of Gambler 千王之王重出江湖 |
Sam Siu-chun | ATV | |||
| Miracle of the Orient II 香江歲月II |
RTHK | ||||
| 1997 | The Snow is Red 雪花神劍 |
Nip Mei-neung | ATV | ||
| 1998 | King Fei Kau Leung Chu Sam Kok 警匪較量珠三角 |
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| 2000 | Bond of Friendship 人間友情 |
HVD | 1st Female Lead | ||
| 2001 | Reaching Out 美麗人生 |
Chan Kiu | TVB | ||
| The Heaven Sword & The Dragon Sabre The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber (2000 TV series) -Track list:#Fung Hei Wan Yung performed by Lawrence Ng#Wan Hing I #Chong Leung #Hing Sung... |
Yan So-so | TVB | Supporting Role | ||
| 2002 | Cash is King 勝券在握 |
Leung Bing-bing | SPH SPH MediaWorks SPH MediaWorks Ltd was an ephemeral free-to-air terrestrial television broadcaster in Singapore. In 6 May 2001, SPH MediaWorks brought 2 alternative free-to-air terrestrial television channels to the audience in Singapore, operating SPH MediaWorks Channel U and SPH MediaWorks Channel i.A... |
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| 2004 | Venture Against Time 子是故人來 |
Sing Mei-kuen | ATV | ||
| 2005 | The Academy | Chan Yin-Ting | TVB | Supporting Role | |
| The Rainbow Connection 舞出彩虹 |
Ching Rui-suet | MediaCorp MediaCorp Media Corporation of Singapore, better known as MediaCorp, is a group of commercial media companies in Singapore, with business interests in television and radio broadcasting, interactive media, and, to a lesser extent, print publishing and film-making.... |
3rd Female Lead | ||
| The Gentle Crackdown The Gentle Crackdown The Gentle Crackdown is a TVB costume comedy series broadcast in May 2005.An indirect sequel, The Gentle Crackdown II was produced and broadcast in 2008 continued with only Wayne Lai, alongside Steven Ma, Yumiko Cheng, and Ha Yu.-Cast:-External links:* The Gentle Crackdown - Official Website *... 秀才遇著兵 |
Gam Ying | TVB | Nominated - Best Supporting Actress (Top 5) TVB Anniversary Award for Best Supporting Actress The TVB Anniversary Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role is one of the TVB Anniversary Awards presented annually by Television Broadcasts Limited to recognize an actress who has delivered an outstanding performance in Hong Kong television dramas throughout the designated year. This award... |
2nd Female Lead | |
| Into Thin Air 人間蒸發 |
Kong Lai-ping | TVB | Supporting Role | ||
| 2007 | The Brink of Law The Brink of Law The Brink of Law is a TVB modern action series broadcast in January 2007.-Synopsis:Tong Chi-Ko is a respected lawyer and the source of his father's pride; his father dreams of seeing his son becoming a crown attorney for Hong Kong... 突圍行動 |
Sung Gam-chi | TVB | Nominated - Best Actress (Top 20) TVB Anniversary Award for Best Actress The TVB Anniversary Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role is one of the TVB Anniversary Awards presented annually by Television Broadcasts Limited to recognize an actress who has delivered an outstanding performance in Hong Kong television dramas throughout the designated year... |
4th Female Lead |
| Heart of Greed Heart of Greed Heart of Greed was a 2007 grand production drama by Hong Kong's TVB. The reception was excellent for the series, and subsequently led it to win many of the TVB Anniversary Awards in 2007, including the 'Best Series' Award. It became 2007 highest rated series when it hit 48 points, within the final... 溏心風暴 |
Ling Lei 凌莉 |
TVB | Nominated - My Favourite Female Character (Top 24) TVB Anniversary Award for My Favourite Female Character The TVB Anniversary Award for My Favourite Female Television Role is one of the TVB Anniversary Awards presented annually by Television Broadcasts Limited to recognize an actress who has delivered an outstanding performance as a television role in Hong Kong television dramas throughout the... |
4th Female Lead | |
| On the First Beat On The First Beat On The First Beat is a TVB modern action series broadcast in June 2007.The series is a direct sequel to 2005's The Academy . The main cast features Ron Ng, Sammul Chan and Chin Ka Lok from the original series and new cast including Michael Tao, Sonija Kwok, Joey Yung, Kenny Kwan and Kate Tsui... 學警出更 |
Chan Yin-ting 陳燕婷 |
TVB | Supporting Role | ||
| ICAC Investigators 2007 ICAC Investigators 2007 ICAC Investigators 2007 is an action series broadcast in 1 September, 2007. The shown is currently rerun on Friday 27 February 2009 to 5 March 2009 from Monday to Friday at 12:05 am on TVB Jade in Hong Kong.-Cast:... 廉政行動2007 |
Lei Yuet-kuen 李月娟 |
TVB | 1st Female Lead | ||
| 2008 | Moonlight Resonance Moonlight Resonance Moonlight Resonance is an award-winning 2008 grand production HDTV drama by TVB. It is an spiritual sequel to 2007's award-winning series, Heart of Greed featuring most of the original cast members. The series is written and edited by Cheung Wah-biu and Sit Ga-wah. Sponsored by Kee Wah Bakery, the... 溏心風暴之家好月圓 |
Yan Hung 殷紅 |
TVB | Won - Best Actress TVB Anniversary Award for Best Actress The TVB Anniversary Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role is one of the TVB Anniversary Awards presented annually by Television Broadcasts Limited to recognize an actress who has delivered an outstanding performance in Hong Kong television dramas throughout the designated year... |
2nd Female Lead |
| Love Tribulations 鎖清秋 |
Yin Shi-hong 殷惜紅 |
GZBN | 3rd Female Lead | ||
| 2009 | Beyond the Realm of Conscience Beyond the Realm of Conscience Beyond the Realm of Conscience is a 2009 Hong Kong television series. Produced by Mui Siu-ching, the serial is one of the two grand TVB productions to celebrate along with the channel's 42nd anniversary, the other being Born Rich... 宮心計 |
Chung Suet-ha 鍾雪霞 |
TVB | Nominated - Best Supporting Actress (Top 5) TVB Anniversary Award for Best Supporting Actress The TVB Anniversary Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role is one of the TVB Anniversary Awards presented annually by Television Broadcasts Limited to recognize an actress who has delivered an outstanding performance in Hong Kong television dramas throughout the designated year. This award... |
3rd Female Lead |
| The Great Handmaiden 大丫鬟 |
Liang Yu-yu 梁玉茹 |
HNETV | 3rd Female Lead | ||
| 2010 | The Season of Fate The Season of Fate The Season of Fate is a 2010 TVB television drama from Hong Kong produced by Nelson Cheung.-Synopsis:... 五味人生 |
Wang Yeuk-lam 汪若嵐 |
TVB | Nominated - Best Actress (Top 15) TVB Anniversary Award for Best Actress The TVB Anniversary Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role is one of the TVB Anniversary Awards presented annually by Television Broadcasts Limited to recognize an actress who has delivered an outstanding performance in Hong Kong television dramas throughout the designated year... |
2nd Female Lead |
| Beauty Knows No Pain Beauty Knows No Pain Beauty Knows No Pain is a 2010 Hong Kong television drama. Produced by Lam Chi-wah and co-edited by Suen Ho-ho and Chan Kam-ling, the drama is a TVB production. The show premiered on July 26, 2010, and is slated to air for 20 episodes five nights a week. The drama follows the lives of three women... 女人最痛 |
Wong Hoi-king, Noble 汪海鯨 |
TVB | 2nd Female Lead | ||
| Show Me the Happy Show Me the Happy -Plot:"Family Style," a dedicated medical clinic is ran by the Chai's family three siblings after the death of their parents. Oldest sister Anna Chai Chuen deals with all the administrative management of the clinic. Second sister and an obstetrician Anita Chai Sam has high expectations on all... 依家有喜 |
Chai Chuen, Anna 齊荃 |
TVB | 2nd Female Lead | ||
| 2011 | The Great Eunuch 大太監 |
Empress Dowager Cixi Empress Dowager Cixi Empress Dowager Cixi1 , of the Manchu Yehenara clan, was a powerful and charismatic figure who became the de facto ruler of the Manchu Qing Dynasty in China for 47 years from 1861 to her death in 1908.... 慈禧太后 |
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| Year | English/Chinese title | Notes |
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| 1982 | Madame White Snake 白蛇傳 |
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| 1990 | Cyrano De Bergerac 美人如玉劍如虹 |
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| 1992 | Tin Nui San Wah 天女散華 |
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| 1995 | The Flirty Doctor 風流醫生手尾長 |
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| My Date With Spring 我和春天有個約會 |
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| 1996 | Hu Du Men 虎度門 |
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| 2001 | The Butterfly Lovers 梁祝 |
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TVB Anniversary Awards is an annual awards ceremony that celebrates the best in TVB programming. It is the Hong Kong equivalent of the Emmy Awards....
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Asian Television Awards
The Asian Television Awards is an appreciation to recognize and reward programming and production excellence in the Asian television industry. Held every December, the Awards draws about 1,400 entries each year from a wide range of broadcasters, including free-to-air TV stations and pay-TV...