Amy Kwok (born September 26, 1967) is a former

Miss Hong Kong Miss Hong Kong Pageant (), or Miss HK () for short, is an annual beauty pageant organised by local Hong Kong television station, TVB. The pageant was established in 1946, and acquired by TVB in 1973. Regulations Recruitment All participants ...

(1991) winner and actress based in

Hong Kong Hong Kong)., Legally Hong Kong, China in international treaties and organizations. is a special administrative region of China. With 7.5 million residents in a territory, Hong Kong is the fourth most densely populated region in the wor ...

Education

Kwok earned a degree in Electrical Engineering from California State University. Kwok earned a master's degree in Mechanical Engineering from

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Career

In 1985, Kwok became an actress in Hong Kong film. Kwok first appeared as Cindy in The Island, a Horror Drama film directed by

Po-Chih Leong Leong Po-Chih (born 31 December 1939) is a British-Chinese film director. He has worked in England, Hong Kong, and the United States. Early life On 31 December 1939, Leong was born in England to parents from Taishan, Guangdong. His father wa ...

. In 1991, Kwok won the

beauty pageant.

Filmography

Films

* 1985 ''The Island'' - Cindy * 1993 '' Fong Sai-yuk II'' - Princess * 1994 ''Let's Go Slam Dunk'' - Ah Shun * 1994 ''A Gleam of Hope'' - Lu Yuen May * 1999 '' Victim'' - Amy Fu

Television series

*''No Turning Back'' (2006) *''Legend of Fang De and Miau Cui Hua'' (2006) *''To Love with No Regrets'' (2004) *''True Love'' (2003) *''The Trust of a Life Time'' (2002) *''

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'' (2000) * '' Justice Sung II'' (1999) * '' Secret of the Heart'' (1998) * ''Justice Sung'' (1997) * '' ICAC Investigators 1996'' (1996) * '' Detective Investigation Files II'' (1995) * ''A Good Match from Heaven'' (1995) * ''

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'' (1994) * ''Conscience'' (1994) *'' Ambition'' (1993) * ''The Art of Being Together'' (1993) * ''Heroes from Shaolin'' (1993) * ''The Link'' (1993) * '' The Greed of Man'' (1992)

Personal life

Kwok's husband is

Sean Lau Sean Lau Ching-wan (born 16 February 1964) is a Hong Kong actor who has acted in both films and television series. He is best known for starring in the films '' C'est la vie, mon chéri'' (1993), '' My Name Is Fame'' (2006), '' Mad Detective'' ( ...

, an actor. Kwok started dating Sean Lau since 1992 after they met on the set of '' The Greed of Man''. They married after dating for six years.

References

External links

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Wai Yin Association

Amy Kwok Oi-Ming at hkmdb.com

Amy Kwok at allmovie.com
{{DEFAULTSORT:Kwok, Amy Living people 1967 births Hong Kong television actresses 20th-century Hong Kong actresses 21st-century Hong Kong actresses Miss Hong Kong winners California State University alumni