Rebecca Zhu is a Chinese

Chinese people

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 beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Hong Kong 2011.

Personal life

Zhu was born in Suzhou

Suzhou

Suzhou , previously transliterated as Su-chou, Suchow, and Soochow, is a major city located in the southeast of Jiangsu Province in Eastern China, located adjacent to Shanghai Municipality. The city is situated on the lower reaches of the Yangtze River and on the shores of Taihu Lake and is a part...

, Jiangsu

Jiangsu

' is a province of the People's Republic of China, located along the east coast of the country. The name comes from jiang, short for the city of Jiangning , and su, for the city of Suzhou. The abbreviation for this province is "苏" , the second character of its name...

, People's Republic of China

People's Republic of China

China , officially the People's Republic of China , is the most populous country in the world, with over 1.3 billion citizens. Located in East Asia, the country covers approximately 9.6 million square kilometres...

 in December 2, 1987. When she was 16 she attended the The Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts and majored in ballet

Ballet

Ballet is a type of performance dance, that originated in the Italian Renaissance courts of the 15th century, and which was further developed in France and Russia as a concert dance form. The early portions preceded the invention of the proscenium stage and were presented in large chambers with...

. She achieved a scholarship to John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts

John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts is a performing arts center located on the Potomac River, adjacent to the Watergate complex in Washington, D.C...

, where she studied for her postgraduate work-study on ballet. When she returned to Hong Kong, she was recruited by the Hong Kong Ballet

Hong Kong Ballet

The Hong Kong Ballet is Hong Kong's leading professional ballet company, and also the famous group for Classical Ballet, since it founded in 1979....

, Hong Kong's leading professional ballet company.

Pageant career

In 2011, Zhu entered the Miss Hong Kong 2011 beauty pageant as contestant #5, a local delegate. She won the title, as well as the awards Miss Trendy Vision and Most Popular Award.

Filmography

Year	Title	Chinese title	Role	Notes
2011	Turning Point 2 Turning Point 2 Turning Point 2 is an upcoming Hong Kong film directed by Herman Yau and starring Michael Tse in the title role of "Laughing Gor" and co-starring Francis Ng, Chapman To and Bosco Wong...	Laughing Gor之潛罪犯	TBA	post-production
2012	The Prominent Family (tentative)	名媛望族	TBA	TV drama pre-production
2012	Triumph in the Skies II	衝上雲宵II	TBA	TV drama announced

External links

• Rebecca Zhu at Official TVB Blog
• Rebecca Zhu at Official Miss Hong Kong 2011 website
• Rebecca Zhu at Sina Weibo
  Sina Weibo
  Sina Weibo is a Chinese microblogging website. Akin to a hybrid of Twitter and Facebook, it is one of the most popular sites in China, in use by well over 30% of Internet users, with a similar market penetration that Twitter has established in the USA...