Irene Wang Yuen Yuen (born March 27, 1986) is a Hong Kong model and actress. Wang was known for her roles in the films Flash Point and The Monkey King.
Irene Wang | |||||||||||
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汪圓圓 | |||||||||||
Born | Wang Yuen Yuen March 27, 1986 | ||||||||||
Other names | Irene Wong Yun-Yun, Wong Yun-Yun | ||||||||||
Alma mater | McMaster University Shanghai Theatre Academy | ||||||||||
Occupation(s) | actress, model | ||||||||||
Years active | 2007–present | ||||||||||
Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||||||||||
Spouse |
Karson Choi (m. 2013) | ||||||||||
Children | 3 | ||||||||||
Parents |
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Relatives | Cissy Wang (sister) | ||||||||||
Chinese name | |||||||||||
Traditional Chinese | 汪圓圓 | ||||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 汪圆圆 | ||||||||||
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Website | www |
Early life
editWang was born as Wang Yuen Yuen in Lima, Peru on 27 March 1986. Wang's mother is Jennifer Wang. Wang's father Daniel Wang ran a jewelry business there before moving to Canada. There her father was nicknamed as the King of Diamonds (鑽石大王) and Wang and her sister Cissy Wang were known as Diamond Ladies (鑽石名媛).[1] Wang began her entertainment career at the age of 12.[2]
Education
editWang studied Business Administration at McMaster University in Ontario and graduated from the Shanghai Theatre Academy to become an actress.[3]
Career
editLike her elder sister Cissy, her main work is as a model. In 2002, Wang began her television acting career in Wind and Cloud. In 2007, Wang debuted her film in Flash Point.
Personal life
editIn 2011, Wang first met Karson Choi, the son of the King of Toys Francis Choi, through the introduction by friends. In 2013, Wang married Karson Choi at Beas River Country Club in Hong Kong.[4][5] Wang's wedding wardrobe was designed by Cecilia Yau, a Hong Kong fashion designer.[6]
Wang has one daughter Celine (born in 2014), and twin sons, Christian and Kameron (born in 2016).[7]
Filmography
editFilms
editYear | Title | Role | Note |
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2007 | Flash Point | Cindy | [8] |
2011 | All's Well, Ends Well 2011 | Jodi | [9] |
2012 | Painted Skin: The Resurrection | writer | |
2014 | The Monkey King | Fairy Caiyun |
Television dramas
editYear | Title | Role | Network | Note |
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2002 | Wind and Cloud (风云) | |||
2003 | Life Begins at Forty (花樣中年) | Wong Wai | ||
2011 | Xue Liang Jun Dao (雪亮军刀) |
References
edit- ^ "图文八卦HK第一好命豪门媳妇及其周边八卦". www.douban.com. Retrieved 2019-03-25.
- ^ "她堪比千亿儿媳,20岁嫁帅气豪门花费8亿,生双胞胎得千亿豪宅!". wemedia.ifeng.com. Retrieved 2019-03-20.
- ^ "汪詩詩..." the-sun.on.cc. Retrieved 2019-03-20.(in Chinese)
- ^ "香港又一豪门婚礼!汪圆圆入百亿豪门,嫁玩具大王蔡志明之子蔡加瓒,真正高帅富! - 篱笆社区手机版". wap.libaclub.com. Retrieved 2019-03-25.
- ^ "Wedding Day of Irene Wang & Larson Choi". philipphoto.com. June 25, 2014. Retrieved April 19, 2019.
- ^ Romann, Alfred (October 31, 2014). "A cut above the rest". chinadailyasia.com. Archived from the original on March 27, 2015. Retrieved April 19, 2019.
- ^ Tatler, Hong Kong (2019-01-01). "Karson Choi". Hong Kong Tatler. Retrieved 2019-03-18.
- ^ "Flash Point (2007)". IMDb. Retrieved April 19, 2019.
- ^ "All's Well, Ends Well 2011 (2011)". hkmdb.com. Retrieved April 19, 2019.(credited as Irene Wong Yun-Yun)
- ^ "Hong Kong Cinemagic - Irene Wang Yuan Yuan". www.hkcinemagic.com. Retrieved 2019-03-20.
- ^ "雪亮军刀-电视剧-腾讯视频". v.qq.com. Retrieved 2019-03-20.