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February 1, 2009

Tang Wei

Tang Wei (Chinese: 湯唯; pinyin: Tang Wéi), born 7 October 1979, is a Chinese actress. She was selected from more than 10,000 actresses to appear in Ang Lee’s Lust, Caution (Winner of the 2007 Golden Lion award) as Wong Chia Chi, co-starring Tony Leung Chiu-Wai, Joan Chen, and Wang Lee-Hom. For the role of Wong Chia Chi, she has won in category Best New Performer of Golden Horse award. She has also been nominated for the Independent Spirit Award.

Tang Wei profile

Chinese name 湯唯 (Traditional)
Chinese name 汤唯 (Simplified)
Born October 7, 1979 (1979-10-07) (age 29)
Yueqing, Zhejiang, China

On 5 October 2007, Tang revealed that her Western name is Rebecca in an interview on KTSF television channel 26 in San Francisco. Her mother is an actress and her father is a painte. (more…)

Gigi Lai

Gigi Lai (born 1 October 1971) was a Hong Kong actress under contract to the Hong Kong TVB television channel who retired in October 2008.

Profile

Chinese name 黎姿 (Traditional)
Chinese name 黎姿 (Simplified)
Pinyin Li2 Zi1 (Mandarin)
Jyutping Lai4 Zi1 (Cantonese)
Ancestry Xinhui, Guangdong
Born 1 October 1971 (1971-10-01) (age 38)
Hong Kong
Occupation Actress, singer
Genre(s) Cantopop
Voice type(s) Soprano (more…)

November 22, 2008

Zhang Xiang Zhi

Zhang Xiang Zhi is a famous pop singer from mainland China. The Queen Of Love the debut album burst into the Chinese entertainment scene a few years back.

Zhang Xiang Zhi profile

Chinese name 弦子
Origin People’s Republic of China
Born April 22, 1986 (age 22)
Weight Height : 173 / 48
Blood Group : O
Occupation FHM Model, singer
Genre(s) Mandopop
Label(s) MBOX
Years active 2006 – present

November 15, 2008

Vicki Zhao Wei

Zhao Wei is a Chinese film actress and pop singer. Audiences sometimes refer to her by her English name, Vicki Zhao. She is considered one of the four most promising young film actresses in China (四小花旦), along with Xu Jinglei, Zhang Ziyi and Zhou Xun.

After being chosen to work as an extra on a filming set, Zhao developed a passion for acting. While studying at Beijing Film Academy, Zhao participated in various film projects. Zhao’s breakout role as a leading actress was in Princess Pearl, a television series. In 1999, after Princess Pearl was broadcast, Zhao also began a singing career with her first album, Swallow. After her breakthrough, Zhao has been involved in numerous controversies about her personal and professional lives, including posing in a dress resembling a Japanese war flag.

Throughout her career, Zhao has engaged herself in more varied roles, such as Lu Yiping in Romance in the Rain, a policewoman named An Xin in Jade Goddess of Mercy, the playful Qu Ran in A Time to Love, and the gentle, intelligent Yao Mulan Moment in Peking. She has also remained active in her music, recording several albums since her debut in 1999.

Vicki Zhao Wei Profile

Chinese name 趙薇 (Traditional)
Chinese name 赵薇 (Simplified)
Pinyin zhao4 wei1 (Mandarin)
Origin People’s Republic of China
Born March 12, 1976 (1976-03-12) (age 32)
Wuhu, Anhui, China
Other name(s) Vicki Zhao
Occupation actress, singer
Genre(s) Mandopop
Label(s) MBOX
Years active 1993 – present (more…)

July 19, 2008

Sammi Cheng

Sammi Cheng Sau-Man is a Hong Kong actress and Cantopop singer. Having enjoyed much success in the Hong Kong music industry, Sammi has been known as a diva.
Sammi Cheng profile
Chinese name 鄭秀文 (Traditional)
Chinese name 郑秀文 (Simplified)
Pinyin zhèng xìu wén (Mandarin)
Jyutping zeng6 sau3 man4 (Cantonese)
Birth name Cheng Sau Man
Ancestry Chaozhou(Teochew), Guangdong, China
Origin Hong Kong
Born August 19, 1972 (1972-08-19) (age 35)
Hong Kong
Other name(s) Mi
Occupation Singer, Actress
Genre(s) Cantopop
Instrument(s) Singing
Label(s) Capital Artist (1988-1995)
Warner Music (1995-2005)
East Asia Records (2005-Present)
Years active 1990s, 2005-present
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