Kimmy Tong Fei (; born 8 March 1990) is a

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actress best known in film for portraying A Cai in ''

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'' film series.

Early life and education

Tong was born in

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on March 8, 1990. She graduated from

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Career

Tong was picked by a star agent in 2010 when she was a sophomore at university, and signed with the agency Mega-Vision Pictures Limited. Her first major film credit was ''Treasure Hunt'' (2011), a

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directed by

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and stars

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and

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. That same year, Tong had a minor role as Dong Dong in ''

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'', a

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starring

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, and

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. In February 2012, Tong was cast in the martial arts comedy film ''

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'', playing the daughter of

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's character. In October, she co-starred with Hsu Chi and

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in the micro film ''Beautiful University''. In December, she appeared as young A Bao, a beautiful girl who loves

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's character, in the drama film ''

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''. In October 2013, Tong starred opposite

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, and

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in '' Master of Destiny''. She also sang the ending song ''Haven't changed'' in the drama. In January 2014, Kimmy Tong had key supporting role in the comedy film ''

'', alongside

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and Jing Tian. In March that year, she co-starred with Chapman To and

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in Wilson Chin's fantasy comedy film ''

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''. In February 2015, Kimmy Tong reprised her role as A Cai in the ''From Vegas to Macau'' sequel, ''

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''. In March, she played Li Li, the lover of

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's character in the romance comedy film ''For Love to Let Go''. In the following month, she played the female lead role in the comedy film ''

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'', alongside

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and

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. In August of that year, she said she would reprise her role in ''

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''. In December, she joined the main cast of ''Kungfu Boys'' as An Ran, a school teacher. In May 2016, Tong portrayed an overseas student Lin Peixin in the French-Chinese romance thriller ''Lumiere Amoureuse''. In June, she starred in a youth film called ''Our Graduation'' with Gao Taiyu, Ma Ding, and Xie Yingfei. In December, she co-starred with

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in the comedy film ''Youran Jian Nanshan''.

Filmography

Film

TV series

Micro film

MV

Music

Photo album

References

External links

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