Susan Tse Suet-Sum | |||||||||
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Background information | |||||||||
Chinese name | 謝雪心 (traditional) | ||||||||
Chinese name | 谢雪心 (simplified) | ||||||||
Birth name | Hung Ling-Fook (孔令馥) | ||||||||
Born |
Hong Kong |
1 November 1953 ||||||||
Occupation | opera singer, television actress, film actress, stage actress | ||||||||
Label(s) | ATV (1996-2008) TVB (2008-) |
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Years active | 1963 - present | ||||||||
Spouse(s) | Andy Chan Kai-hang | ||||||||
Children | Karen Chan Ka-wing | ||||||||
Ancestry | Qufu, Shandong | ||||||||
Influenced | Yam Kim Fai, Bak Sheut Sin | ||||||||
Website | Tsesuetsum.com | ||||||||
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Hung Ling-Fook (孔令馥, born 1 November 1953), better known as Susan Tse (謝雪心), is a Hong Kong television actress, who started her career as a Chinese opera. She is the 76th generation descendant of Confucius. This was confirmed by China's family tree study of Confucius according to her appearance on the TVB show Be My Guest.
Tse participated in Cross-Harbour Swimming contest at the age of 3. She then became the disciple of Cantonese opera legends Yam and Bak at the age of 11. She later joined ATV in 1996 and then TVB in 2008.