Leanne Li
| Leanne Li | |
|---|---|
| Chinese name | 李亞男 (traditional) |
| Chinese name | 李亚男 (simplified) |
| Pinyin | li3 ya4 nan2 (Mandarin) |
| Jyutping | lei5 aa3 naam4 (Cantonese) |
| Birth name | Li Yanan |
| Origin | Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada |
| Born |
25 November 1984 Shanghai, China |
| Occupation | Actress, TV host |
| Partner(s) | Wong Cho-lam (m. 2015) |
Leanne Li Yanan (Chinese: 李亞男; born 25 November 1984 in Shanghai), is a Chinese-born Canadian actress and television host. She was the 2005 Miss Chinese International Pageant winner hailing from Vancouver, British Columbia. She is now an actress and a TV host for TVB.
After winning Miss Chinese International 2005, she gave up her studies in Vancouver and started her acting career at TVB. Due to her limited Cantonese language competence, she was only able to host several shows on the TVB 8 channel. Afterwards, she improved her Cantonese and now she is able to star in many TVB series. Her first series was "Love Guaranteed", playing an assistant of Melissa Ng's character, Hazel. She also had a role in the big production The Drive of Life. She played the role of Tavia Yeung's (Freeda in this series) best friend in the TVB series, The Building Blocks of Life.
Leanne's family originates from Shanghai, China who later emigrated to Canada when she was a child. The eldest of two girls, she was a second year fine arts student at the University of British Columbia before participating in the pageants. Leanne and her husband Wong Cho-lam are both devoted Christians whom have both publicly declared sexual abstinence before marriage.
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