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Cherry Ngan

Cherry Ngan
Cherry Ngan
Born (1993-12-27) December 27, 1993 (age 30)
NationalityChinese
EducationDegree (English Language and Literature)
Alma materHong Kong Baptist University
Occupation(s)Actress, Singer, Model
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese顏卓靈
Simplified Chinese颜卓灵
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyinyán zhuó líng
Yue: Cantonese
Jyutpingngaan4 coek3 ling4

Cherry Ngan (Chinese: 顏卓靈; Jyutping: ngaan4 coek3 ling4) is a Hong Kong singer, actress and model. She is best known for her role in the 2013 Chinese film The Way We Dance for which she nominated as best actress at both the Hong Kong Film Award and the Golden Horse Awards.[1] As well as acting Ngan has appeared in a number of advertising campaigns including those for McDonald's, Olympus and K-Swiss.[2][3] In 2017 she released her debut single Flash (閃光).[4]

Biography

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Ngan grew up in Hong Kong and attended Sha Tin Government Secondary School where she appeared in a number of school plays and took part in after school theater groups studying acting and different styles of dance. At the age of 15, while still in school she discovered a casting call via Facebook for The Way We Dance and subsequently won the role of Fleur.[4] In 2012 Ngan studied English Language and Literature at Hong Kong Baptist University working alongside her film career and attending award ceremonies.[1] In 2017 Ngan announced she was dating film director Michael Ning.[5]

Discography

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Album

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Track Listing:
1. Flash
2. Baby Stop
3. The Villainess Debunks
4. No Man Is An Island
5. Reverse Growth
6. Flash (Remix)

Filmography

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Year Film Role Ref.
2010 Fire of Conscience Kerosene's crook [6]
2012 Nightfall George's daughter
2012 Floating City
2013 The Way We Dance Lam Fa
2013 Tales from the Dark 1
2014 The Midnight After Yi
2015 Mojin - The Lost Legend Yoko
2016 Finding Mr Right 2 Young Jiao
2016 At Cafe 6 Li Xin-Rui
2016 My Love Sinema
2016 Cherry Returns Ah Ying
2017 Zombiology: Enjoy Yourself Tonight
2018 Concerto of the Bully
2018 Transcendent
2019 The Shadow Play
2021 The Way We Keep Dancing
2021 New Turn
2022 Tales from the Occult
2024 Crisis Negotiators Maggie

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Music Video

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Year Title Notes
2013 Shimica Wong - "The Way We Dance" The Way We Dance OST
DoughBoy feat. Shimica Wong - "Let's Dance"
2023 Ian Chan - "Farewell, Sea of Tranquility"

References

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  1. ^ a b Yip, Wai Yee. "Best actress nominee is...Cherry who?". AsiaOne. Retrieved 2 November 2017.
  2. ^ "TVC". Movie Addict Productions. Archived from the original on 7 November 2017. Retrieved 2 November 2017.
  3. ^ "K-Swiss TV Commercial". chessman.com.hk. Retrieved 2 November 2017.
  4. ^ a b Chan, Nicola (24 May 2017). "Cherry Ngan on auditions that didn't go as planned and dealing with rejection and failure". South China Morning Post. Retrieved 2 November 2017.
  5. ^ Hsia, Heidi. "Michael Ning and Cherry Ngan admit relationship". Yahoo News. Retrieved 2 November 2017.
  6. ^ "Cherry Ngan". IMDb. Retrieved 2 November 2017.
  7. ^ Cherry Ngan at hkmdb.com
  8. ^ Cherry Ngan at chinesemov.com
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