Nancy Kwai Cheuk-yiu ( zh, t=歸綽嶢; born 15 February 2000) is a

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 ...

singer and actress.

Biography

Kwai was born on 15 February 2000, in

. She enjoyed singing as an interest when she was young, but had never thought of being a professional singer. Kwai attended

Lingnan University Lingnan University a public research university located in Tuen Mun, New Territories, Hong Kong. Lingnan University has 3 faculties, 3 Schools, 16 departments, 2 language centres, and 2 units (science and music), offering 29 degree honours ...

and graduated with a

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in cultural studies. She worked as a model during her university years and gained popularity on the internet after filming an advertisement for

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in 2020. She also appeared in the music videos of Dear Jane's "Ended Before We Even Started" and 's "Monologue" in the same year. In 2021, Kwai made her onscreen debut in ViuTV's 2021 anthology series '. Kwai was signed by Warner Music Hong Kong as a singer in late 2022. She released her first single, "Teaser", in January 2023, which was labelled as a "903 Special Recommendation" by Commercial Radio Hong Kong. She released her second single, "Count to Three", in April 2023, and appeared in the music video of MC's "The One For U". Later the same year, Kwai guest-starred in ViuTV's thriller series ' as a schoolgirl who is brutally murdered in the first episode. She also made her film debut in the 2023 drama film '' Time Still Turns the Pages'', portraying the teenage version of Hanna Chan's character. In 2024, Kwai won Best Female Debut Singer in the .

Discography

Studio albums

Singles

Filmography

Films

Television

Awards and nominations

References

External links

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