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Sep 18, 2024 · When Lee gave that answer, Cheung — the Hong Kong actor best known to Western audiences as the star of Wong Kar-wai’s In the Mood for Love and Olivier Assayas’s Irma Vep — had been missing in...
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Apr 14, 2022 · But though Cheung is today Hong Kong’s most popular actress , their tabloids remain mean to her. After nearly 70 films in 12 years, why doesn’t she find a good husband and retire?
Sep 21, 2022 · There’s a reason the actress-and-director combo works so well. Cheung brings to life Kar-Wai’s disconnected and lonely characters with raw emotion and empathy. So much so that their work was placed second on the list of BBC’s 100 Greatest Films of the 21st Century. Today, on September 20, the Hong Kong-born actress turns 58 years old.
May 1, 2000 · May 1, 2000 12:00 AM EDT. C ecilia Cheung, 19, got her first big break as an unknown in Stephen Chow’s King of Comedy in 1999. One year and four films later–including the newly released Twelve...
Nov 1, 2022 · Maggie Cheung is arguably one of the best actors of her generation – but as her fame rose, she stopped making films… In 2004, Maggie Cheung announced that she had “turned her back on film” in what was a quietly monumental moment in modern film history.
Aug 28, 2024 · After a prolific period during the late 80s and early 90s in which she became the first Chinese performer to win Berlin Film Festival’s Best Actress prize (for Stanley Kwan’s Center Stage – screening at the BFI this September), Cheung’s star was well and truly risen by the mid-90s.
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Jun 19, 2022 · The Hong Kong actress on how Wong Jing launched her career, what it was like working with Wong Kar-wai, finding love with Olivier Assayas, and being turned off by commercial and Chinese films.
