Myolie Wu
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Myolie Wu in 2007
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| Chinese name | 胡杏兒 | ||||||||
| Chinese name | 胡杏兒 (traditional) | ||||||||
| Chinese name | 胡杏儿 (simplified) | ||||||||
| Pinyin | Hú Xìng'ér (Mandarin) | ||||||||
| Jyutping | Wu4 Hang6-ji4 (Cantonese) | ||||||||
| Origin | Hong Kong | ||||||||
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November 6, 1979 Hong Kong |
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| Occupation | Actress, Singer, Merchant | ||||||||
| Genre(s) | Cantopop | ||||||||
| Instrument(s) | Vocals | ||||||||
| Label(s) | TVB, Neway Star | ||||||||
| Years active | 1999–present | ||||||||
| Spouse(s) | Philip Lee (2015-present) | ||||||||
| Ancestry | Taishan, Guangdong, China | ||||||||
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Myolie Wu Hang-yee (born 6 November 1979), is a Hong Kong actress and singer. Born in Hong Kong with Guangdong Taishan ancestry, she is signed under for the Hong Kong TVB television station and a singer under contracts with Neway Star. She has twice won "My Favorite TV Actress" at the Astro Favorites Awards Ceremony. She has also won "Best Actress" for her role in Curse of the Royal Harem, a TVB grand production, "Most Favourite TV Female Character" for her role in Ghetto Justice and also won "Extraordinary Elegant Actress" at the TVB Anniversary Awards 2011, making her the first ever Triple TV Queen of the year. By summer of 2015, Myolie left TVB to explore new avenues.
In her schooling days, Myolie received high school education in Boarding School at Methodist College Belfast, Northern Ireland. She later returned to Hong Kong and attended the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, majoring in Biochemistry.
During her first year in university, Myolie took part the Miss Hong Kong pageant in 1999 and clinched second runner-up. Shortly afterward, she signed on to TVB as a full-time contracted artiste and withdrew from school.
In her early years, Myolie started out as supporting characters in television serials. Her acting began to gain recognition through her breakthrough performance in Golden Faith, in which she portrayed the mentally challenged younger sister of Gallen Lo. Her role was well received by the audience and she was awarded the Most Improved Female Artiste Award at the 2002 TVB Anniversary Awards.
Myolie was offered her first lead role in Survivor's Law in 2003. In the same year, she also starred in the classic TVB drama Triumph in the Skies alongside veteran actors Francis Ng and Flora Chan. Both series received high viewership ratings and Myolie soon rose to popularity.
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