Sire Ma (simplified Chinese: 马赛; traditional Chinese: 馬賽; pinyin: Mǎ Sài; born 31 July 1987) or Ma Choi is a Chinese actress and beauty pageant titleholder. Her birth name is Sima Saier (simplified Chinese: 司马赛儿; traditional Chinese: 司馬賽兒; pinyin: Sīmǎ Sài-er; Jyutping: Si1maa5 Coi3ji4).[1] She was the 2nd runner up at the Miss Hong Kong Pageant 2008, simultaneously winning the Miss Photogenic Award. She later went on to participate in the Miss International 2008, but was unplaced. She graduated from Hong Kong Baptist University. She left TVB around 2015 but remains active in mainland China in small roles on television and film.
Sire Ma | |||||||||||
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| Born | 31 July 1987 | ||||||||||
| Occupation | Actress | ||||||||||
| Years active | 2007–present | ||||||||||
| Awards | TVB Anniversary Awards – Most Improved Female Artiste 2011 Relic of an Emissary ; River of Wine ; Men with No Shadows ; Forensic Heroes III ; Curse of the Royal Harem | ||||||||||
| Chinese name | |||||||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 馬賽 | ||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 马赛 | ||||||||||
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Ma announced that she was married in early 2019 and gave birth to a girl in June 2019 named Camellia.[2]
Controversy and Response
editAfter a private video of actress Sire Ma wearing lingerie was leaked online in 2014,[3] she publicly addressed the matter in a press conference. Sire Ma admitted to filming the content, claiming that her partner betrayed her.[4]
TVB's Reaction
editFollowing the incident, TVB, with whom Ma is contracted, paused all her work engagements indefinitely. The decision was made in a meeting with TVB management. Ma accepted full responsibility for her actions and supported TVB's decision.[4]
Filmography
editFilm
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | The Movie Tycoon | Student | |
| Exodus | Ann's friend | ||
| 2008 | The Legend Is Born – Ip Man | Cheung Wing-wah | |
| The Jade and the Pearl | Princess Sau | ||
| 2012 | I Love Hong Kong 2012 | News reporter | |
| The Bounty | Bride | ||
| 2016 | Three | Journalist | |
| 2018 | The Monkey King 3 | ||
| 2018 | Tycoon | ||
| 2022 | Septet: The Story of Hong Kong |
Television dramas
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | OL Supreme | Cheung Mei-kwan | Sitcom regular |
| 2011 | Relic of an Emissary | Fu Siu-kiu | TVB Anniversary Award for Most Improved Female Artist |
| River of Wine | Tsang Yuk-fong | TVB Anniversary Award for Most Improved Female Artist Nominated — TVB Anniversary Award for Best Supporting Actress (Top 15) Nominated — My AOD Favourites Award for My Favourite Promising Actress | |
| Men with No Shadows | Nancy Kong Wai-mui | TVB Anniversary Award for Most Improved Female Artist | |
| Forensic Heroes III | Christy | Cameo appearance (Episodes 13–14) | |
| Curse of the Royal Harem | Lok-yan, the Princess Sui | TVB Anniversary Award for Most Improved Female Artist | |
| 2012 | Daddy Good Deeds | Mary | Cameo appearance |
| House of Harmony and Vengeance | Kuk Yuen-yuen | ||
| Silver Spoon, Sterling Shackles | Chung Ho-yee | ||
| 2013 | Bullet Brain | Inspector Eva Kim | |
| Will Power | Nana Lo Siu-lou | ||
| 2014 | ICAC Investigators 2014 | BoBo Law Po-man | Episode 4: Goal Tricks |
| 2015 | With or Without You | Kam Cho | |
| 2016 | No Reserve | Kam Wan-ling |
References
edit- ^ "馬賽入稟禁登艷照". Retrieved 30 June 2015.
- ^ "Sire Ma Gives Birth to Daughter Camellia – JayneStars.com". Retrieved 2024-03-19.
- ^ "Sire Ma Exposes Herself in Steamy Lingerie Video Clip – JayneStars.com". Retrieved 2024-03-19.
- ^ a b "Sire Ma Admits She Filmed More Sexy Videos – JayneStars.com". Retrieved 2024-03-19.
- ^ Sire Ma at hkmdb.com
- ^ Sire Ma at chinesemov.com
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