Post by Mai_LoV3_BaO on Apr 13, 2005 17:46:26 GMT -5
Chinese Name: 張可頤 (real name)
...in Cantonese: Cheung Ho Yee
...in Mandarin: Zhang1 Ke3 Yi2
...in Vietnamese: Trương Khả Di
...in Japanese: Cheung Kawa-i
Western Name: Maggie Cheung (real name)
Formerly: Tina (stage name during PP Gals days)
Nickname: Chu Ho (given by her father)
Aliases: Ho Yee, Maggie, Sei Leung, Po Chu, Yat Che
Meanings of 可頤 Ho Yee:
(1) The two-character component Ho Yee means loveable zygomatics. Maggie has high cheekbones.
(2) The character 'Yee' is named after Empress Dowager Cixi's exquisite Summer Palace (Yihei Yuan) in Beijing, China. Her parents had anticipated she would be just as exquisited.
(3) 'Yee' also has the same pronunciation as another 'Yee' that means boy. Her parents wanted a son after her eldest sister so they named that unborn child 'Yee,' hoping to have a son.
Meanings of Maggie:
(1) Maggie is a short form of Margaret, originate from Greek.
(2) It means a 'pearl.'
(3) It also means 'child of light.'
(4) A person whose name is Maggie is motivated by success.
(5) Her character is audacious and daring.
(6) She is always open-minded and spiritually always hopeful.
Date of Birth: 20 March 1970
Place of Birth: Hong Kong (during British colonisation)
Nationalities: British and Chinese (dual)
Origin: Taisan, Guangdong Province, China
Religion: Roman Catholic
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Horoscope: (Star) Pisces; (Moon) Aries
Languages: English, French, Cantonese, Mandarin
Height: 170 cm / 5'7"
Weight: 49.3 kg / 110 lb
Measurements: 33C" 24" 34.5"
Shoes Size: 38.5 cm / 8"
Eyes Sight: L150 R175 (Myopic)
Blood Type: O+
Bedtime Habit: Mild excercises and a glass of milk
History of Residencies:
1970 - 1982 : Ho Man Tin, Kowloon, HK (while her father was a gov't civil servant)
1982 - 1990 : Plymouth, England (at school's dormitory during her studies)
1990 - 1995 : London, England (while she works at London Stock Exchange)
1995 - 1997 : Sai Kung, Kowloon, HK (living with actress Florence Kwok Siu Wan
1997 - 2000 : Wor Mei Estate, Sai Kung, Kowloon, HK (living by herself)
2000 - 2003 : Taoloo Villa, Silverstrand Bay, HK (6-unit Spanish-style villa occupies by foreigners)
2003 - now : Residence Bel-Air, Island South, HK (a grand $8 millions 2-story condo)
Family Members:
Father : now retired, he used to be an officer after serving as a civil servant for the HK gov't
Mother : a housewife, strict and highly disciplined woman with poise and strengths
Wylie/Wai Han : eldest sis, married with children, now a Cathay Pacific ground stewardess, she was named "Wai Han" after their late grandmother
Carrie/Pui Kei : younger sis, divorced, a policewoman/superintendent of the HK West Kowloon PTU team, changed her name from "Ho Fung" to "Pui Kei" for better luck
Susie/Ho Ling : youngest sis, just married, a Cathay Pacific's flight attendant, her husband, Alex, is also an employee of Cathay Pacific
Primary Education: St. Mary's Canossian College, HK (graduated Valedictorian)
Secondary Education: Plymouth College, England
Tertiary Education: Oxford College, England (Focuses: Nutritional Science & Anatomical Biology)
Former Companions: Frederick Tung Bo (Shanghainese businessman) and Samm Chan Yung Sum (Singaporean producer, her manager)
Marital Status: Single / Never been married
Cars Owned: Blue Mercedes-Benz, Black Volkswagen, Black GS Lexus, Indigo GS Lexus
Regular Hairstylist: Jessica Yuen, Director of Oasis Salon Ltd.
Special Hairstylist: Warden Luk of IL Color
Make-up Artist: Ivan Lee of Beauty Tech
Image Stylist: Ricky Kwok (one of her best friends)
Former Jobs: Cruise liner clerk in HK, fashion merchandiser, stockbroker at LSE
FAVORITES
Musical: Victor Hugo's "Hunchback De Notre-Dame"
Actors: Gary Oldman, Bette Midler, Tom Cruise, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Damian Lau, Liza Wang, Stephen Chow, Leslie Cheung, Audrey Hepburn
Singers: The Cranberries, Elva Hsiao, Landy Wen, Jay Chou
Designers: Vivienne Westwood, Clements Ribeiro
Animals: Dogs and wolves
Sports: Swimming, gymnastic, tennis, squash, and skiing
Shops: Joyce Boutique (Central), Seibu for Red Label (Central)
Colors: Blue, pink, white, and beige
Drink: Iced Cappuccino
Dress Code: Casual T-Shirts/tanktops with navy-blue colored Jeans
Fruits: Mangosteen, mangoes, durians
Food: Caesar Salad, big hairy crabs, steam fish, raw fish slices, steamboat (spicy flavor), a special type of tea with milk and contains little inside, or any food made of egg and milk
Snack: Lindt chocolates
Hobbies: Reading William Shakespeare's plays, listening to music, watching LD, playing mahjong, cruising to the sea with friends, creative writing, watching Western Broadway/Musicals, or sleeping
Subject: Art and biology
Countries: Switzerland and Egypt
Type of Music: Jazz, French Musicals, Alternative Rocks, R&B
AWARDS
1994 ~ Miss Hong Kong Pageant '94 ~ Miss Talented & Prominent Star Award
1997 ~ RTHK TV Awards ~ Best Newcomer Award
1997 ~ RTHK TV Awards ~ Ranked 5th, Top 10 TV Stars
1998 ~ TVB Weekly Magazine ~ Ranked 3rd, Top 10 TVB Artists
1998 ~ Clarins Paris ~ Best Complexion Award
1998 ~ Pantene Pro-V ~ Pearly Lustrousness Best Hair Award
1998 ~ Oriental Sunday Magazine ~ Best Cover Girl (for issue 36) Award
1999 ~ TVB 32nd Anniversary ~ The Millennium Most Memorable Actress in a Leading Role (as Chan Po Chu in Old Time Buddy)
2000 ~ Express Weekly ~ The Most Intimate TV Couple Award (with Gordon Lam Ka Tung for Plain Love II)
2000 ~ TVB Children Music Festival Best Song Award (Happily Welcome a New Year)
2001 ~ TVB Anniversary 2001 ~ Favorite Character Award (as Rose Suen Hin Ka in The Awakening Story)
2003 ~ Next TV Awards ~ Top 10 Artistes, no.7
2003 ~ Three Weekly ~ Most Mega-Artist Award
2003 ~ Three Weekly ~ Most Beautiful Complexion Award
2003 ~ Complete La Femme - Honored Steward of LF Award
2003 ~ TVB 36th Anniversary Special ~ Favorite Character Award (as Lui Sei Leung in The King of Yesterday and Tomorrow)
2003 ~ TVB 36th Anniversary Special ~ Favorite Leading Actress Award (as Lui Sei Leung in The King of Yesterday and Tomorrow)
2004 ~ NEXT TV Awards ~ Top 10 TV Artistes, no.1
2004 ~ Express Weekly Beauty Awards ~ Top 10 Commercial Slimming Stars
TV SERIES
The Condor Heroes 1995 (Ching Ying)
The Unexpected (Cindy Au Yeung Sau Lan)
A Kindred Spirit (Fanny Yuen)
Cold Blood Warm Heart (Chris Yip Hiu Bing)
Ancient Heroes (Chiu Yuen San)
Once Upon A Time in Shanghai (Gu Jing Wah)
One Good Turn Deserves Another (Queenie Au Hok Yee/Chow Lok Yue)
Mystery Files (Carrie Man Ka Lai)
A Road and A Will (Ching Ho Fung)
Old Time Buddy (Connie Ching Po Chu)
A Recipe for the Heart (Ha Chun Chun)
Old Time Buddy-To Catch A Thief (Connie Ching Po Chu)
A Smiling Ghost Story (Lam Ka Yee/Lee Wing Yan)
Plain Love II (thingy Mui Nga)
The Sky is the Limit (Kam Lan)
The Awakening Story (Rose Suen Hin Ka)
Police Station No.7 (Tsang Po Yin)
Burning Flame II (Chris Chung Yan Yee)
Let's Face It (Cally Ko Ka Lei)
Ups and Downs In the Sea of Love (Yama Fong Nga Man)
The King of Yesterday and Tomorrow (Lui Sei Leung)
Better Halves (Lin Pak Hap)
War and Beauty (On Sin)
The Conqueror's Story (Lui Chi)
OTHER TV WORKS
The Bird of Prey {telemovie}
Wild Castaway {reality show}
MOVIES
A Better Tomorrow III: Love and Death in Saigon (with Chow Yun Fat)
Spy Games (with Kenny Bee Chung)
Highway Man (with Julian Cheung)
Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star (with Nat Chan)
Those Were the Days '97 (with Gallen Lo)
When a Man Loves a Woman (with Anthony Wong)
Thou Shall Not Commit (with Anthony Wong)
Headlines (with Daniel Wu)
Troublesome Night 8 (with Simon Louie)
Troublesome Night 9 (with Simon Louie)
Reunion (with Julian Cheung)
ALBUMS/SOUNDTRACKS
1990 ~ DJ BOY
1997 ~ Old Time Buddy the Soundtrack
1998 ~ A Recipe for the Heart the Soundtrack
1998 ~ Old Time Buddy in Concert
1998 ~ To Catch A Thief the Soundtrack
2000 ~ Sing for the Millennium
2003 ~ Steven Ma's My Theme Songs
2003 ~ Connie Chan in Concert 2003
STAGE MUSICALS
Old Time Buddy the Musical
Kindred Spirit Now [Hong Kong]
Kindred Spirit Now [Malaysia]
CHARITY WORKS
Yan Chai Charity Show 1996
Gala Spectacular 1997 (host)
Atlantic City Charity Show 1998
Golden Star Anniversary 1998
Tung Wah 1999
TVB Benefit Variety Show for NYU Downtown Hospital 2000
Gala Spectacular 2001 (host)
Super Star Charity Concert 2001
Canada-Hong Kong Joint Project: Yee Hong Charity 2003
TVB Benefit Variety Show for NYU Downtown Hospital 2003
Red Cross Ambassador (with Steven Ma, Julian Cheung, Alex Fong) 2003
'05 Pink Revolution Ambassador For Breast Cancer Awareness
COMMERCIALS/ADVERTISEMENTS/REPRESENTING
Gee Pak Bridal Shop
Japanese's Trumpet Medicine
Japanese's Holis Club Supplement
Eve Wedding Boutique
Walter Ma Designs Model
RMK Creamy Foundation
Layette Model
Icon Beauty Spokemodel
La Beauty Spa
Tahitian Noni Endorser
SK-II Spokemodel
Oxyjet
Oasis Salon
Real Estate in Guangzhou
Complete La Femme
Covent Garden
Pantene Pro-V
Hong Kong Broadband Network
Sources:
The Official Fan Club MaggiERA
Yee Mong Ching Sum
Hoyee4u
Series or Movies Currently Filming -
Song of Everlasting Sorrow (In Production) with Betty Huang, Tse Kwan Ho ..... She plays Miss Shanghai 1940 Wang Qi Yao with a tragic life
Long Live the Wife (In Production Soon) With...TBA
...in Cantonese: Cheung Ho Yee
...in Mandarin: Zhang1 Ke3 Yi2
...in Vietnamese: Trương Khả Di
...in Japanese: Cheung Kawa-i
Western Name: Maggie Cheung (real name)
Formerly: Tina (stage name during PP Gals days)
Nickname: Chu Ho (given by her father)
Aliases: Ho Yee, Maggie, Sei Leung, Po Chu, Yat Che
Meanings of 可頤 Ho Yee:
(1) The two-character component Ho Yee means loveable zygomatics. Maggie has high cheekbones.
(2) The character 'Yee' is named after Empress Dowager Cixi's exquisite Summer Palace (Yihei Yuan) in Beijing, China. Her parents had anticipated she would be just as exquisited.
(3) 'Yee' also has the same pronunciation as another 'Yee' that means boy. Her parents wanted a son after her eldest sister so they named that unborn child 'Yee,' hoping to have a son.
Meanings of Maggie:
(1) Maggie is a short form of Margaret, originate from Greek.
(2) It means a 'pearl.'
(3) It also means 'child of light.'
(4) A person whose name is Maggie is motivated by success.
(5) Her character is audacious and daring.
(6) She is always open-minded and spiritually always hopeful.
Date of Birth: 20 March 1970
Place of Birth: Hong Kong (during British colonisation)
Nationalities: British and Chinese (dual)
Origin: Taisan, Guangdong Province, China
Religion: Roman Catholic
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Horoscope: (Star) Pisces; (Moon) Aries
Languages: English, French, Cantonese, Mandarin
Height: 170 cm / 5'7"
Weight: 49.3 kg / 110 lb
Measurements: 33C" 24" 34.5"
Shoes Size: 38.5 cm / 8"
Eyes Sight: L150 R175 (Myopic)
Blood Type: O+
Bedtime Habit: Mild excercises and a glass of milk
History of Residencies:
1970 - 1982 : Ho Man Tin, Kowloon, HK (while her father was a gov't civil servant)
1982 - 1990 : Plymouth, England (at school's dormitory during her studies)
1990 - 1995 : London, England (while she works at London Stock Exchange)
1995 - 1997 : Sai Kung, Kowloon, HK (living with actress Florence Kwok Siu Wan
1997 - 2000 : Wor Mei Estate, Sai Kung, Kowloon, HK (living by herself)
2000 - 2003 : Taoloo Villa, Silverstrand Bay, HK (6-unit Spanish-style villa occupies by foreigners)
2003 - now : Residence Bel-Air, Island South, HK (a grand $8 millions 2-story condo)
Family Members:
Father : now retired, he used to be an officer after serving as a civil servant for the HK gov't
Mother : a housewife, strict and highly disciplined woman with poise and strengths
Wylie/Wai Han : eldest sis, married with children, now a Cathay Pacific ground stewardess, she was named "Wai Han" after their late grandmother
Carrie/Pui Kei : younger sis, divorced, a policewoman/superintendent of the HK West Kowloon PTU team, changed her name from "Ho Fung" to "Pui Kei" for better luck
Susie/Ho Ling : youngest sis, just married, a Cathay Pacific's flight attendant, her husband, Alex, is also an employee of Cathay Pacific
Primary Education: St. Mary's Canossian College, HK (graduated Valedictorian)
Secondary Education: Plymouth College, England
Tertiary Education: Oxford College, England (Focuses: Nutritional Science & Anatomical Biology)
Former Companions: Frederick Tung Bo (Shanghainese businessman) and Samm Chan Yung Sum (Singaporean producer, her manager)
Marital Status: Single / Never been married
Cars Owned: Blue Mercedes-Benz, Black Volkswagen, Black GS Lexus, Indigo GS Lexus
Regular Hairstylist: Jessica Yuen, Director of Oasis Salon Ltd.
Special Hairstylist: Warden Luk of IL Color
Make-up Artist: Ivan Lee of Beauty Tech
Image Stylist: Ricky Kwok (one of her best friends)
Former Jobs: Cruise liner clerk in HK, fashion merchandiser, stockbroker at LSE
FAVORITES
Musical: Victor Hugo's "Hunchback De Notre-Dame"
Actors: Gary Oldman, Bette Midler, Tom Cruise, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Damian Lau, Liza Wang, Stephen Chow, Leslie Cheung, Audrey Hepburn
Singers: The Cranberries, Elva Hsiao, Landy Wen, Jay Chou
Designers: Vivienne Westwood, Clements Ribeiro
Animals: Dogs and wolves
Sports: Swimming, gymnastic, tennis, squash, and skiing
Shops: Joyce Boutique (Central), Seibu for Red Label (Central)
Colors: Blue, pink, white, and beige
Drink: Iced Cappuccino
Dress Code: Casual T-Shirts/tanktops with navy-blue colored Jeans
Fruits: Mangosteen, mangoes, durians
Food: Caesar Salad, big hairy crabs, steam fish, raw fish slices, steamboat (spicy flavor), a special type of tea with milk and contains little inside, or any food made of egg and milk
Snack: Lindt chocolates
Hobbies: Reading William Shakespeare's plays, listening to music, watching LD, playing mahjong, cruising to the sea with friends, creative writing, watching Western Broadway/Musicals, or sleeping
Subject: Art and biology
Countries: Switzerland and Egypt
Type of Music: Jazz, French Musicals, Alternative Rocks, R&B
AWARDS
1994 ~ Miss Hong Kong Pageant '94 ~ Miss Talented & Prominent Star Award
1997 ~ RTHK TV Awards ~ Best Newcomer Award
1997 ~ RTHK TV Awards ~ Ranked 5th, Top 10 TV Stars
1998 ~ TVB Weekly Magazine ~ Ranked 3rd, Top 10 TVB Artists
1998 ~ Clarins Paris ~ Best Complexion Award
1998 ~ Pantene Pro-V ~ Pearly Lustrousness Best Hair Award
1998 ~ Oriental Sunday Magazine ~ Best Cover Girl (for issue 36) Award
1999 ~ TVB 32nd Anniversary ~ The Millennium Most Memorable Actress in a Leading Role (as Chan Po Chu in Old Time Buddy)
2000 ~ Express Weekly ~ The Most Intimate TV Couple Award (with Gordon Lam Ka Tung for Plain Love II)
2000 ~ TVB Children Music Festival Best Song Award (Happily Welcome a New Year)
2001 ~ TVB Anniversary 2001 ~ Favorite Character Award (as Rose Suen Hin Ka in The Awakening Story)
2003 ~ Next TV Awards ~ Top 10 Artistes, no.7
2003 ~ Three Weekly ~ Most Mega-Artist Award
2003 ~ Three Weekly ~ Most Beautiful Complexion Award
2003 ~ Complete La Femme - Honored Steward of LF Award
2003 ~ TVB 36th Anniversary Special ~ Favorite Character Award (as Lui Sei Leung in The King of Yesterday and Tomorrow)
2003 ~ TVB 36th Anniversary Special ~ Favorite Leading Actress Award (as Lui Sei Leung in The King of Yesterday and Tomorrow)
2004 ~ NEXT TV Awards ~ Top 10 TV Artistes, no.1
2004 ~ Express Weekly Beauty Awards ~ Top 10 Commercial Slimming Stars
TV SERIES
The Condor Heroes 1995 (Ching Ying)
The Unexpected (Cindy Au Yeung Sau Lan)
A Kindred Spirit (Fanny Yuen)
Cold Blood Warm Heart (Chris Yip Hiu Bing)
Ancient Heroes (Chiu Yuen San)
Once Upon A Time in Shanghai (Gu Jing Wah)
One Good Turn Deserves Another (Queenie Au Hok Yee/Chow Lok Yue)
Mystery Files (Carrie Man Ka Lai)
A Road and A Will (Ching Ho Fung)
Old Time Buddy (Connie Ching Po Chu)
A Recipe for the Heart (Ha Chun Chun)
Old Time Buddy-To Catch A Thief (Connie Ching Po Chu)
A Smiling Ghost Story (Lam Ka Yee/Lee Wing Yan)
Plain Love II (thingy Mui Nga)
The Sky is the Limit (Kam Lan)
The Awakening Story (Rose Suen Hin Ka)
Police Station No.7 (Tsang Po Yin)
Burning Flame II (Chris Chung Yan Yee)
Let's Face It (Cally Ko Ka Lei)
Ups and Downs In the Sea of Love (Yama Fong Nga Man)
The King of Yesterday and Tomorrow (Lui Sei Leung)
Better Halves (Lin Pak Hap)
War and Beauty (On Sin)
The Conqueror's Story (Lui Chi)
OTHER TV WORKS
The Bird of Prey {telemovie}
Wild Castaway {reality show}
MOVIES
A Better Tomorrow III: Love and Death in Saigon (with Chow Yun Fat)
Spy Games (with Kenny Bee Chung)
Highway Man (with Julian Cheung)
Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star (with Nat Chan)
Those Were the Days '97 (with Gallen Lo)
When a Man Loves a Woman (with Anthony Wong)
Thou Shall Not Commit (with Anthony Wong)
Headlines (with Daniel Wu)
Troublesome Night 8 (with Simon Louie)
Troublesome Night 9 (with Simon Louie)
Reunion (with Julian Cheung)
ALBUMS/SOUNDTRACKS
1990 ~ DJ BOY
1997 ~ Old Time Buddy the Soundtrack
1998 ~ A Recipe for the Heart the Soundtrack
1998 ~ Old Time Buddy in Concert
1998 ~ To Catch A Thief the Soundtrack
2000 ~ Sing for the Millennium
2003 ~ Steven Ma's My Theme Songs
2003 ~ Connie Chan in Concert 2003
STAGE MUSICALS
Old Time Buddy the Musical
Kindred Spirit Now [Hong Kong]
Kindred Spirit Now [Malaysia]
CHARITY WORKS
Yan Chai Charity Show 1996
Gala Spectacular 1997 (host)
Atlantic City Charity Show 1998
Golden Star Anniversary 1998
Tung Wah 1999
TVB Benefit Variety Show for NYU Downtown Hospital 2000
Gala Spectacular 2001 (host)
Super Star Charity Concert 2001
Canada-Hong Kong Joint Project: Yee Hong Charity 2003
TVB Benefit Variety Show for NYU Downtown Hospital 2003
Red Cross Ambassador (with Steven Ma, Julian Cheung, Alex Fong) 2003
'05 Pink Revolution Ambassador For Breast Cancer Awareness
COMMERCIALS/ADVERTISEMENTS/REPRESENTING
Gee Pak Bridal Shop
Japanese's Trumpet Medicine
Japanese's Holis Club Supplement
Eve Wedding Boutique
Walter Ma Designs Model
RMK Creamy Foundation
Layette Model
Icon Beauty Spokemodel
La Beauty Spa
Tahitian Noni Endorser
SK-II Spokemodel
Oxyjet
Oasis Salon
Real Estate in Guangzhou
Complete La Femme
Covent Garden
Pantene Pro-V
Hong Kong Broadband Network
Sources:
The Official Fan Club MaggiERA
Yee Mong Ching Sum
Hoyee4u
Series or Movies Currently Filming -
Song of Everlasting Sorrow (In Production) with Betty Huang, Tse Kwan Ho ..... She plays Miss Shanghai 1940 Wang Qi Yao with a tragic life
Long Live the Wife (In Production Soon) With...TBA