Amy Fan
Amy Fan Yik Man (born 28 May 1971) is a Hong Kong-based actress.
Amy Fan | |||||||||||
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樊奕敏 | |||||||||||
| Born | 28 May 1971 | ||||||||||
| Education | Holy Angels Canossian School St. Mary's Canossian College | ||||||||||
| Alma mater | Tokyo International University | ||||||||||
| Occupation | actress | ||||||||||
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| Traditional Chinese | 樊奕敏 | ||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 樊奕敏 | ||||||||||
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Biography
Born on 28 May 1970 in Hong Kong, Fan grew up in a single-parent family after her parents divorced. Her stepfather is a Japanese engineer. Fan attend Holy Angels Canossian School and St. Mary's Canossian College. To have her able to communicate with him in Japanese, her stepfather sent her to study at the Japanese Language School of the Tokyo International University for two years.
Fan began her acting career in commercials. In 1991, she entered the Miss Hong Kong pageant and she won the Miss Photogenic award, placing 5th overall. After the pageant, Fan joined TVB and took part in numerous drama series.[1]
Fan suffered from sudden hair loss for four years from 1991 to 1994.[2] Later in 1996, she left TVB for Mainland China, where she was cast in the movie Tai Chi Master on the same year. She would often return to Hong Kong due to her frequent hospitalisation and also that the living environment in China was average. She joined ATV from 2007 to November 2009 before focusing her acting career in China again. She returned to work in TVB in March 2012. In 2022 she was one of the 12 contestants and the winner of the second season of TVB's Variety Show: Dub of War.
She currently lives with her two pomeranian dogs, Kuma and Hana in Hong Kong. In 2013, she was appointed by close friend and veteran actor Gordon Liu as his new legal guardian of his assets and Fan assisted Liu with managing his affairs as he has physical limitations on his health issues.[3]
Filmography
Television
- Victory (1994)[4]
- Highs and Lows (2012)
- A Great Way To Care II (2013)
- Karma Rider (2013)
- Outbound Love (2014)
- ICAC Investigators 2014 (2014)
- Rear Mirror (2015)
- Momentary Lapse of Reason (2015)
- Lord of Shanghai (2015)
- The Last Healer in Forbidden City (2016)
- Come Home Love (series 2) (2016)
- My Dangerous Mafia Retirement Plan (2016)
- May Fortune Smile On You (2017)
- Married But Available (2017)
- The No No Girl (2017)
- Nothing Special Force (2017)
- Come Home Love: Lo and Behold (2017-present)
- My Ages Apart (2017-2018)
- Watch Out Boss (2018)
- Apple-colada (2018)
- My Life As Loan Shark (2019)
- Death By Zero (2020)
Variety Show
- Dub of War (2022)
Films
- All About Love (2010)
- I Love Hong Kong 2013 (2013)
- Office (2015)
Dubbing
- Dub of War's Second Season's Graduation Project: Spider-Man: No Way Home (2022) - May Parker [7]
References
- ^ "Miss Hong Kong Now & Then". www.misshongkongpageant.com. Retrieved 2018-04-09.
- ^ "The bald and the beautiful - a gal's spot of bother". South China Morning Post. Retrieved 2018-04-09.
- ^ "Amy Fan Received No Financial Benefits in Being Gordon Liu's Guardian". JayneStars.com. Retrieved 2021-01-16.
- ^ Charles, John (2009). The Hong Kong Filmography, 1977–1997: A Reference Guide to 1,100 Films Produced by British Hong Kong Studios. McFarland. p. 333.
- ^ Amy Fan at hkmdb.com
- ^ Amy Fan at chinesemov.com
- ^ "【娛樂熱話】 《好聲好戲》第二屆畢業作品《蜘蛛俠：不戰無歸》 畢業藝員聲演荷里活猛片". tvbweekly.com. Retrieved 2022-10-23.