Monica Chan
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Monica Chan Fat-Yung (born 28 October 1967) is a Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Hong Kong is one of two Special Administrative Regions of the People's Republic of China , the other being Macau. A city-state situated on China's south coast and enclosed by the Pearl River Delta and South China Sea, it is renowned for its expansive skyline and deep natural harbour...

 actress/model. She won the Miss Hong Kong
Miss Hong Kong Pageant
The Miss Hong Kong Pageant , or MSHK for short, is a beauty pageant organized by the leading Hong Kong television station, Television Broadcasts ....

 1989 pageant.

Before her acting days, Chan graduated from a high school in Canada & attended the University of Hawaii. Before she finished her bachelor degree, she returned to Hong Kong to enter the Miss Hong Kong Pageant.

Career

Monica was signed to 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...

 after she won the Miss HK beauty pageant. She went on to compete in the Miss Chinese International 1989 where she finished as 1st runner up. She also took part in the international beauty pageant, Miss Universe 1990
Miss Universe 1990
Miss Universe 1990, the 39th Miss Universe pageant was held at Shubert Theatre, Los Angeles, USA on April 15, 1990. Mona Grudt of Norway was crowned as Miss Universe 1990. Seventy-one contestants competed for the crown....

 where she finished 23rd. After nearly ten years with TVB, she left TVB and joined ATV. She has worked with some popular actors and actresses like Dicky Cheung
Dicky Cheung
-Career:He entered show business in the early 1980s, signing a contract with television station TVB. He won the 3rd annual New Talent Singing Awards in 1984. Up until the mid 90's, Dicky struggled for many years working as a low-paid actor, singer, and appeared occasionally in films...

, Ruby Lin
Ruby Lin
Ruby Lin is a Taiwanese actress and pop singer. Her English name is from her mother's love of the jewel.Lin made her acting debut in a TV commercial in Taiwan. When she received her first experience in front of the camera in 1995, for a minor role, she started to develop a passion for acting...

 and Anthony Wong
Anthony Wong Chau Sang
Anthony Wong Chau-sang is a Hong Kong Film Award-winning Hong Kong actor, screenwriter and film director. He is regarded as one of the most notable actors in Hong Kong.-Biography:...

. Her last role was in 2005 in Tian Xia Di Yi (aka Number One in the World / World's Finest). In the recent years, Monica is less involved with the entertainment industry. While occasionally spotted in award shows and promoting various products as a spokesperson, she hasn't been featured in any HK dramas or movies for several years.

Television series

  • The Key Man
  • A Dream called Desire
  • I Can't Accept Corruption (ICAC)
  • The Edge of Righteousness 龍兄鼠弟
  • A Recipe for the Heart - as Fanny, Bobby's old girlfriend
  • Detective Investigation Files 3
  • Time Off (1998)
  • A Smiling Ghost Story
  • Duke of Mount Deer 2000
    Duke of Mount Deer 2000
    The Duke of Mount Deer 2000 is a television series adapted from Louis Cha's novel The Deer and the Cauldron. It was first broadcast in 2000 in Hong Kong and followed by subsequent broadcasts in other Asian countries.-Plot:...

  • Chor Lau Heung 2001
  • Wu Dang 2
  • Ba Zhen tu-Shi Huan
  • Paradise (水月洞天) -Yin Tian Xue
  • The New Adventures of Chor Lau-heung (2001)
  • Royal Swordsmen
    Tianxia Diyi
    Tianxia Diyi, also known known as Royal Swordsmen, is a wuxia television series. The series was directed by Deng Yancheng and Wei Liyuan, and starred Roger Kwok, Li Yapeng, Wallace Huo, Dicky Cheung, Damian Lau, Tammy Chen and Michelle Ye in the lead roles...


Films

  • Men Suddenly in Love
    Men Suddenly in Love
    Men Suddenly in Love is a 2011 Hong Kong romantic comedy film produced by, written by and directed by Wong Jing. Film stars Eric Tsang, Chapman To, Jim Chim, Wong Jing and Tat Dik.-Cast:* Eric Tsang as York Ng * Chapman To as Keith Szeto...

    (2011)
  • The Luckiest Man (2008)
  • One Nite in Mongkok
    One Nite in Mongkok
    One Nite in Mongkok is a 2004 Hong Kong film directed by Derek Yee Tung-Shing.-Cast and roles: * Cecilia Cheung - Dandan * Daniel Wu - Lai-fu * Alex Fong - Milo* Anson Leung - Ben* Chin Kar-lok - Brandon...

    (2004) - Milo's wife
  • Love Correction (2000) - Porsche
  • Double Tap (2000)
  • I.Q. Dudettes (2000) - Miss Lau
  • My Name Is Nobody
    My Name Is Nobody
    My Name is Nobody is a 1973 Spaghetti Western comedy film. The film was directed by Tonino Valerii and, in some scenes, by Sergio Leone. It was written by Leone, Fulvio Morsella and Ernesto Gastaldi. Leone was also the uncredited executive producer...

    (2000) - Chun's Girlfriend
  • 14 Days Before Suicide (1999)
  • Love & Sex of the Eastern Hollywood (1998) - Yin Chau/Queenie
  • Full Alert
    Full Alert (film)
    Full Alert is a 1997 film directed and co-written by Ringo Lam. The film's plot is set in 1997 when cops find a corpse and bomb chemicals, Inspector Pao arrests suspect Mak Kwan hoping that his girlfriend will lead them to his Taiwanese gang, but Mak makes an escape and the girlfriend makes off...

    (1997) - Yee
  • Option Zero (1997) - Monica Leung
  • Those Were the Days
    Those Were the Days (1997 film)
    Those Were the Days is a 1997 Hong Kong movie directed by Kin-Nam Cho.-Cast:* Gallen Lo - Lee Kei* Francis Ng - Tse Yuen* Dayo Wong - Wong Ching-Wai* Natalis Chan - Ngau Tat-Wah* Maggie Cheung Ho-yee - Ching Po-Chu...

    (1997) - Chau
  • Haunted Karaoke (1997)
  • The Tigers: The Legend of Canton (1993)
  • The Beheaded 1000 (1993)
  • Casino Raiders II (1993) - Kit's Ex
  • Gun n' Rose (1992) - Monica Shum
  • Shogun & Little Kitchen (1992) - Miss Kwok
  • God of Gamblers II
    God of Gamblers II
    God of Gamblers II is a 1990 Hong Kong comedy film written and directed by Wong Jing. It stars Andy Lau as Little Knife, Stephen Chow as the Saint of Gamblers, and Ng Man-Tat as Blackie Tat. This movie is a sequel to both God of Gamblers, which included Lau's character, and to All for the Winner,...

    (1991) - Kau Loong/Kowloon
  • Perfect Girls (1990) - Mu Lan-Hua

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