The term TVB "fadan" (花旦) is used to describe the most popular and highest paid actresses at

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 ...

television station,

TVB Television Broadcasts Limited (TVB; zh, t=電視廣播有限公司) is a television broadcasting company based in Hong Kong. The company operates five free-to-air terrestrial television channels in Hong Kong, with TVB Jade as its main Canton ...

. This term was first coined in the 1970s with the first group of fadans,

Louise Lee Louise Lee Si-kei (; born 26 September 1950, Tianjin) is a Hong Kong actress and former Chinese Canadian newscaster. Biography Lee was crowned in 1968 when she competed in the Hong Kong Princess beauty pageant. Lee left Hong Kong in the mid to ...

Liza Wang Elizabeth "Liza" Wang Ming-chun Gold Bauhinia Star, GBS Silver Bauhinia Star, SBS (born 28 August 1947), is a Hong Kong diva, actress and Master of Ceremonies, MC. She is a personality in Chinese-speaking communities. She has been nicknamed "The ...

, Gigi Wong, and

Angie Chiu Angie Chiu Ngar Chi (; born 15 November 1954) is a Hong Kong actress, and was the third runner up in the 1973 Miss Hong Kong pageant. Early life In 1954, Chiu was born in Hong Kong. In 1971, Chiu graduated from Shung Tak Catholic English Colle ...

1970s to 1980s

The first four were the most popular and highest paid actresses at

during the 1970s and the 1980s. *

* Gigi Wong *

1980s to 1990s

Maggie Cheung Maggie Cheung Man-yuk (; born 20 September 1964) is a Hong Kong actress. She is one of the most successful and internationally acclaimed actresses in Asia, renowned for her diverse and versatile performances as well as her natural acting skills ...

Dodo Cheng Carol Cheng Yu Ling (; born 9 September 1957), nicknamed Do Do, is a Hong Kong host and actress. Cheng made her break in TVB series, ''Man in the Net'' (1979-1980). She is the first to win both the Hong Kong Film Award for Best Actress and th ...

* Margie Tsang *

Carina Lau Carina Lau Kar-ling ( zh, t=劉嘉玲; born 8 December 1965) is a Hong Kong actress and singer. She started her acting career at TVB, before achieving success with her Girl next door, girl-next-door roles in the 1980s' Hong Kong films. She also pl ...

* Yammie Nam *

Kitty Lai Kitty Lai Mei Han (Chinese: 黎美嫻, born October 19, 1966) is a Hong Kong retired actress and most notable for her performance in TVB drama series The New Heavenly Sword and Dragon Sabre (倚天屠龍記) as Chiu Man / Zhao Min (趙敏), and ...

Other Fadans: *

Sheren Tang Sheren Tang Shui-man (; born 2 March 1966) is a Hong Kong actress. She is best known for her roles in the mega-hit Hong Kong TVB drama series '' War and Beauty'', as well as ''La Femme Desperado'', ''The Family Link'', '' Rosy Business,'' and '' ...

Kathy Chow Kathy Chow Hoi-mei (; 6 December 1966 – 11 December 2023), or Kathy Chau Hoi-mei, was a Hong Kong actress and singer who was widely known for her leading roles in Hong Kong TVB series during the late 1980s to 1990s such as The Breaking Point ...

Rebecca Chan Rebecca Chan Sau Chu (born October 20, 1958) is a Hong Kong actress best known for her works with the television network TVB such as hit series '' War and Beauty'' where she played the main villain. She joined TVB in 1979, when she competed at th ...

Barbara Yung Barbara Yung Mei-ling (, 7 May 1959 – 14 May 1985) was a famous Hong Kong actress during the early 1980s. Yung died of suicide by gas inhalation at the age of 26, during the peak of her career. Her most popular acting role was Huang Rong in ...

* Jaime Chik

Early 1990s

Esther Kwan Esther Kwan Wing-ho (), born 16 July 1964 is a Hong Kong retired actress formerly contracted to TVB and ATV. Career Kwan began her acting career after high school at ATV from 1988 to 1993. She moved over to TVB in 1993 and has been at the bro ...

Maggie Shiu Maggie Shiu (born February 27, 1965) is a prominent Hong Kong actress. Career Her career began in 1985 when she joined Hong Kong TVB. As her career developed, she took on variety of roles in TV series and movies. Hong Kong audiences still remembe ...

Amy Kwok Amy Kwok (born September 26, 1967) is a former Miss Hong Kong (1991) winner and actress based in Hong Kong. Education Kwok earned a degree in Electrical Engineering from California State University. Kwok earned a master's degree in Mechanical E ...

Adia Chan Adia Chan (; born 21 January 1971) is a Hong Kong actress, singer and model. Life and career Chan was born to Chinese Ethnic Indonesian parents. Chan's parents are Indonesian Chinese and her family moved to Hong Kong when she was three years ...

Mid-1990s to Mid-2000s

Jessica Hsuan Jessica Hester Hsuan ( PA: syn hyn born 18 August 1970), also known as Suen Huen, is a Hong Kong actress. Early life Hsuan's father gave her the name Jessica, while her mother gave her the middle name Hester. She was educated in Hong Kong ...

Maggie Cheung Ho-yee Maggie Cheung Ho-yee (; born 20 March 1969) is a Hong Kong actress. Career Maggie Cheung Ho-yee was a member of four-piece girl band "PP Gals" in 1991. Her name was "Tina" in the band. They released an album called "PP Gals. DJ Boy" and disb ...

Ada Choi Ada Choi Siu-fan (; born 17 September 1973) is a Hong Kong actress who gained fame with the TVB dramas such as '' Healing Hands'' (1998–2000) and '' Where the Legend Begins'' (2002), before she shifted her career to mainland China, where she gai ...

Flora Chan Flora Chan Wai-shan (Traditional Chinese:陳慧珊, in Hong Kong), is an American actress active primarily in Hong Kong television and film. Along with Maggie Cheung Ho-yee, Kenix Kwok, Jessica Hsuan, and Ada Choi, she is known as one of the ...

Kenix Kwok Kenix Kwok Ho-ying (born 27 November 1969) is a Hong Kong actress with family roots in Zhongshan, Guangdong, China. Along with Maggie Cheung Ho-yee, Ada Choi, Flora Chan and Jessica Hsuan, Kenix is known as one of the Top 5 " Fa Dans" (花旦) ( ...

Other Fadans: *

Gigi Lai Gigi Lai (born 1 October 1971) is a Hong Kong actress and singer. Entering the entertainment industry in 1985, Lai was under a contract with the television station TVB from 1991 until she retired in 2008. Nicknamed by the Hong Kong media as the " ...

Charmaine Sheh Charmaine Sheh Sze-man (; born 28 May 1975) is a Hong Kong actress and beauty pageant titleholder who placed second runner-up at Miss Hong Kong pageant 1997 and represented her country at Miss International 1997. Sheh signed a contract with T ...

Sonija Kwok Sonija Kwok Sin-nei (, born 22 July 1974) is a Hongkonger actress, model and beauty pageant titleholder who worked with TVB from 1999 to 2015. Since 2015 she has been managed by GAIA Entertainment. Early life Kwok was born in Hong Kong and ...

Mariane Chan Mariane Chan Miu Ying () (born 1 August 1972) is a Hong Kong actress. Filmography Movies * '' Ebola Syndrome'' (1996) Television series *'' Love is Beautiful'' (TVB, 2002) *'' Lost in Love'' (大囍之家) (TVB, 2000) *'' Witness to a P ...

Christine Ng Christine Ng Wing-mei (; born 24 February 1969) is an actress and singer based on Hong Kong. She was under contract to Hong Kong's TVB and ATV. She is known for her roles in TVB's dramas including '' C.I.B. Files'' and '' The Silver Chamber ...

Louisa So Louisa So Yuk Wa (; Born 16 January 1968 in Hong Kong) is a Hong Kong actress in drama and TV series. She is considered the "Cooking Mistress" of Hong Kong after winning the comedy cooking show ''Beautiful Cooking''. In August 2009, she travelled ...

Melissa Ng Melissa Ng Mei-hang (born 9 February 1972) is a retired American Hong Kong television actress born in China. She had been under contract to the television station TVB since 1996 after coming second in the Miss Chinese International Pageant, retir ...

Yoyo Mung Yoyo Mung Ka-wai () is a Hong Kong actress. She was signed to TVB until March 2013, having starred in various TVB television shows, including '' Forensic Heroes I'' and '' II''. Career After graduating from Form 5, Mung worked as a bank cler ...

Joyce Tang Joyce Tang Lai-ming (; born 20 January 1976, in Hong Kong) is an actress of Television Broadcasts Limited (TVB). She entered the show business via the New Talent Singing Awards in 1995. She is better known to viewers as a tough woman mostly due ...

Leila Tong Leila Kong Lai-na ( ;born 5 December 1981) known professionally as Leila Tong / Tong Ning () is a Hong Kong actress. She was born into an Indonesian Cantonese family. Her birth name is used in her works during her childhood and adolescence. ...

Mid-2000s to Mid-2010s

Tavia Yeung Tavia Yeung Sin-yiu (; born 30 August 1979), previously known as Tavia Yeung Yi (), is a Hong Kong people, Hong Kong actress. She is best known for starring in the television dramas ''Vigilante Force (TV series), Vigilante Force'' (2003), ''Moo ...

Myolie Wu Myolie Wu Hang-yee (born 6 November 1979) is a Hong Kong actress and singer. She is previously managed by Hong Kong TVB television station and Neway Star. In 2011, she won Best Actress for her role in '' Curse of the Royal Harem'', Most Favour ...

Linda Chung Linda Chung Ka-yan (; born on 9 April 1984) is a Hong Kong-Canadian actress, singer and songwriter. She signed a long-term contract with TVB in 2004 after winning the Miss Chinese International Pageant. Chung ended her contract with TVB in ea ...

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Fala Chen Fala Chen (; born 24 February 1982) is a Chinese nationality law, Chinese and Americans, American actress. After winning the Miss Chinese International Pageant 2005, Chen made her debut as an actress in the Hong Kong cinema. She rose to prominen ...

Other Fadans: *

Nancy Wu Nancy Wu () (born 9 September 1981) is a Hong Kong actress contracted to TVB and Shaw Brothers Pictures. Wu won the TVB Anniversary Award for Best Actress consecutively in 2015 and 2016. Some of the roles she is best known for include Wan Wan in ...

* Selena Lee *

Aimee Chan Aimee Chan Yan-mei (born 1 April 1981, Traditional Chinese: 陳茵媺) is a Canadian born actress based in Hong Kong. She was the winner of Miss Hong Kong 2006 and was offered a TVB contract shortly after. Early life Aimee Chan was born in Tor ...

Sharon Chan Sharon Chan Man-chi (; born 17 January 1979) is a Hong Kong actress and model. She is currently under contract with TVB in Hong Kong. Filmography Television dramas Film Books * 陳敏之《戀愛敏感》 TVB Songs *Song Name : "Love ...

Natalie Tong Natalie Tong Sze-Wing (born 3 May 1981) is a Hong Kong actress and model previously contracted to TVB. Life and career 1982-1999 Early days Natalie Tong Sze-Wing (originally known as Tong Si-Ying) was born and raised in British Hong Kong to an ...

Bernice Liu Bernice Jan Liu Bik-yee (born January 6, 1979) is a Canadian actress, singer, and commercial model based in Hong Kong. She has previously held the title Miss Chinese Vancouver 2000 as well as Miss Chinese International 2001, the latter position ...

Next-Gen Fadans

In 2013, the

media chose

Rebecca Zhu Rebecca Zhu (; born 2 December 1987) is a Hong Kong people, Hong Kong actress and a beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Hong Kong, Miss Hong Kong 2011. As a result of her pageant win, Zhu was offered a starring role in the 2012 TVB te ...

and Kelly Fu as the first two actresses that would lead the next generation of fadan actresses. Since then, many new actresses have emerged and competition for the "fadan" title is stiff.

Mandy Wong

On this list,

Mandy Wong Mandy Wong Chi-Man (born 21 December 1982) is a Hong Kong actress previously contracted to TVB. She is currently under the management of Supreme Art Entertainment. Wong began her acting career by participating in the Miss Hong Kong 2007 beauty ...

has the most acting credits and experience. Wong began her television and acting career with her participation in the

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beauty pageant. She achieved wider fame through her major supporting roles in the 2010 drama ''

Suspects in Love ''Suspects in Love'' () is a 2010 TVB Television Broadcasts Limited (TVB; zh, t=電視廣播有限公司) is a television broadcasting company based in Hong Kong. The company operates five free-to-air terrestrial television channels in H ...

''. In 2012, Wong gained recognition by receiving the Most Improved Female Artiste award at the annual

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as well as the Favorite Promising Actress award at the My AOD Favourites Award for her performance in the dramas '' L'Escargot'', '' The Hippocratic Crush'', '' Tiger Cubs'' and ''

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''. Since then, she has regularly received nominations at the

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and

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. With the 2013 sequel ''

The Hippocratic Crush II ''The Hippocratic Crush II'', also known by its Chinese title ''On Call 36 Hours II'' ( Chinese: On Call 36小時 II) is a 2013 Hong Kong television medical drama series produced by Poon Ka-tak and TVB. The drama follows the lives of young housem ...

'', Wong received the Most Improved Female Artiste award at the

as well as the Favourite TVB Drama Character at the

. In 2015, Wong played her first female leading role in the drama '' The Fixer'', garnering her first

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nomination at the

and receiving Favourite TVB Drama Character again at the

. In 2016, Wong's performance in the drama ''

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'' garnered her various nominations. At the

, she received the My Favourite TVB Female Character award again and garnered her first nomination for My Favourite TVB Actress. At the

, she received the My Favourite TVB Drama Character award again and garnered her first nomination for Favorite TVB Actress, eventually being placed among top 5. In 2017, Wong starred as the first female lead in two dramas, ' and '' The Exorcist's Meter''. For the drama , Wong won the My Favourite TVB Female Character award again. For the critical acclaimed supernatural drama '' The Exorcist's Meter'', she was nominated for Most Popular Female Character at the

and was placed among top 5. In 2018, Wong earned critical acclaim in the legal comedy ''

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'', receiving Favourite TVB Actress awards in both

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and

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at the TVB 51st Anniversary Gala. She was also nominated for

and Most Popular Female Character at the

, eventually being placed among top 5 in both categories. On 1 December 2023, Wong announced her departure from TVB.

Ali Lee

Ali Lee Ali Lee Kai-sum (Chinese: 李佳芯; Jyutping: Lei5 Gaai1 Sam1; born 27 November 1982) is a Hong Kong actress and television host contracted to TVB. Lee first received attention as a television presenter for Cable TV Hong Kong's entertainment a ...

first gained recognition in 2014 with her villainous role in the drama

Overachievers ''Overachievers'' () is a 30-episode Hong Kong television drama produced by Marco Law for TVB and stars Wayne Lai, Raymond Wong, Edwin Siu, Power Chan, Raymond Cho, Nancy Wu and Maggie Shiu. Synopsis Unhappy about being under his fathe ...

. In 2015, she starred in the dramas '' Raising the Bar'', '' My "Spiritual" Ex-Lover'' and '' Under the Veil'', garnering her first nominations for

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for Most Improved Female Artiste and

for Favourite TVB Most Improved Female Artiste. With her role in '' My "Spiritual" Ex-Lover'', Lee earned her first

for Best Supporting Actress nomination as well. In 2016, Lee continued to build up her growing resume in the dramas '' Fashion War'', ''

Brother's Keeper II ''Brother's Keeper II'' () is a Hong Kong television drama serial produced by Amy Wong and TVB. It is the sequel to 2013's '' Brother's Keeper'', and takes place one year after the events of the original series. It stars Edwin Siu, Kristal Tin ...

'' and ''

''. With her performance that year, she received the Most Improved Female Artiste awards at both the

and the

. In 2017, Lee received My Favourite TVB Actress award at the

with her role in the drama '' Legal Mavericks''. With the drama '' My Ages Apart'', she earned her first nominations for

and Most Popular Female Character at the

, eventually being placed among top 5 in both categories. In 2018, Lee earned critical acclaim with her performance in the family drama ' and received the

award at the

Priscilla Wong

Priscilla Wong joined

in 2013 and her first female leading role was in the drama ''

Karma Rider ''Karma Rider'' ( literally "Master, Understood") is a 2013 Hong Kong ancient crime television drama produced by TVB, starring Raymond Wong and Priscilla Wong as the main leads with Matt Yeung, Evergreen Mak, Kaki Leung, Cilla Kung, Helena Law, ...

'', garnered her first nomination for the

for Most Improved Female Artiste. In 2014, Wong received the Most Improved Female Artiste award at the

with her performance in the drama '' Swipe Tap Love''. She was also nominated for the

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for the first time. In 2015, Wong gained popularity in the drama ', receiving the

for Best On-Screen Partnership with

Edwin Siu Edwin Siu Ching Nam (; born 23 March 1977) is a Hong Kong actor and singer. Siu started his career as an idol singer and was formerly managed by Music Nation Group. In 2002, Siu left the Hong Kong entertainment industry to start his career in ...

. In 2016, she once again received attention in the drama '' Two Steps from Heaven'', eventually being placed among top 5 for the

. With the 2017 drama '' Line Walker: The Prelude'', Wong received the TVB Star Awards Malaysia for My Favourite TVB Drama Characters award.

Sisley Choi

Sisley Choi Sisley Choi Sea-Pui (; born 6 February 1991) is a Hong Kong actress contracted to TVB. Early life and career Born Choi Sea-Pui, she was born in Hong Kong and her ancestry can be traced back to Zhongshan, Guangdong. Her father was a police off ...

first gained recognition as the first runner-up at Miss Hong Kong 2013. She made her acting debut in the 2014 drama ''

''. In 2015, Choi got her first female leading role in the drama ''

Young Charioteers ''Young Charioteers'' () is a 2015 Hong Kong modern, romance, sports drama produced by TVB, starring Him Law, Sisley Choi, Sammy Sum and Michelle Yim as the main leads. Filmed on location in Hong Kong and Taiwan, the series began airing on Marc ...

''. She garnered her first nominations for the

for Favourite Most Improved Female Artiste and

for

. In 2016, Choi was nominated for

for

with the drama '' Speed of Life''. With the drama ''

Presumed Accidents ''Presumed Accidents'' (; literally "Skillful Accident") is a 2016 Hong Kong modern suspense crime television drama produced by Andy Chan for TVB, starring Lawrence Ng and Sisley Choi as the main leads, with Lai Lok-yi, Joyce Tang, Raymond Cho ...

'', she received the

for Favourite TVB Drama Character award. In 2017, Choi received the Most Popular Female Character award at the

with her role in the drama '' Legal Mavericks''. She received the

award with the same role in the sequel ''

Legal Mavericks 2020 ''Legal Mavericks 2020'' (), also known as Legal Mavericks 2, is a legal, crime, detective television drama produced by TVB. It serves as the second season to 2017's Legal Mavericks and stars Vincent Wong, Owen Cheung, Sisley Choi, Kelly Cheu ...

'' at the

Kelly Fu

In 2013, Kelly Fu had her breakthrough in the popular

drama sequel to the '' hit 2003 drama'', ''

Triumph in the Skies II ''Triumph in the Skies II'' () is a 2013 television drama produced by TVB under executive producer Tommy Leung. It is a direct sequel to TVB's 2003 blockbuster television drama '' Triumph in the Skies''. It stars Francis Ng, Julian Cheung, My ...

''. That year, the

media chose

and Kelly Fu as the first two actresses that would lead the next generation of fadan actresses. In 2015, Fu gained recognition for starring in the popular

drama, '' Captain of Destiny'', receiving her first Best Supporting Actress nomination at the

. In 2017, Fu took on her first female leading role in the drama '. With her role in the drama '' Burning Hands'', she garnered her first nomination at the

for My Favourite Supporting Actress. With the drama '' Married But Available'', she received a nomination for the

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. In 2018, Fu starred in the drama ' as the second female lead, earning her first nominations for Favorite TVB Actress in both Malaysia and Singapore at the 51st Anniversary Gala.

Grace Chan

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first gained recognition after receiving the titles of

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2013 and

Miss Chinese International Miss Chinese International Pageant ( zh, 國際中華小姐競選, formerly 國際華裔小姐競選), or MCI ( zh, 華姐) for short, is an annual international beauty pageant, organized and broadcast by TVB, a network television station in Hong ...

2014. She made her acting debut in the 2014 drama,

, garnering her first nominations for the

for Most Improved Female Artiste and Best Supporting Actress. In 2015, Chan starred as the female lead in the dramas '' Raising the Bar'' and '' Captain of Destiny''. At the

, she received the Most Improved Female Artiste award and was nominated for

for the first time with her performance in '' Raising the Bar''. At the

, Chan earned her first nominations for Favourite TVB Actress, Favourite TVB Female TV Characters, Favourite Onscreen Couple (with

Louis Cheung Louis Cheung (; born 11 January 1980) is a Hong Kong singer, songwriter, and actor. He is an alumnus of The Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts, majoring in acting. His first play was in 1997, and he has performed in a total of more than 20 ...

) with '' Raising the Bar'', and received the Best New Artiste award with '' Captain of Destiny''. At the

, she earned her first nominations for Favourite TVB Actress and Favourite Onscreen Couple (with

) with '' Raising the Bar'' as well as Favourite Most Improved Female Artiste. In 2016, Chan received the Favourite TVB Drama Characters award at the

with the drama '' Blue Veins''. Chan has not filmed any TV dramas after 2018, but she occasionally hosts TV programmes and guests in public events.

Eliza Sam

Eliza Sam first gained recognition after being crowned

in 2010. She made her acting debut in 2012 with the dramas ''

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'', ''

'' and '' The Confidant''. Sam garnered nomination at the

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that year. She received the same award for her performance in the 2013 dramas ''

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'', ''

Sniper Standoff ''Sniper Standoff'' (Chinese: "神鎗狙擊") is a 2013 Hong Kong action crime thriller television series produced by TVB and starring Eddie Cheung, Michael Tse, Kathy Chow, Kate Tsui, Eliza Sam and Alice Chan. A costume fitting ceremony w ...

'' and ''

''. In 2015, Sam received the My Favourite TVB Female TV Character award at the

with her role in the drama '' Under the Veil''. In 2016, she received My Favourite TVB Drama Character award at the

with her role in the drama '' My Dangerous Mafia Retirement Plan''. In 2018, Sam's contract with TVB ended and she gradually stepped away from the entertainment industry.

Tracy Chu

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debuted in the industry through the

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, finishing as the 2nd runner-up. Her first role was in the high-profile medical drama ''

''. In 2014, Chu had a supporting role in the drama '' Tomorrow Is Another Day'', garnering nominations for My Favourite Supporting Actress and Most Improved Female Artiste at the

as well as a Favourite Promising Female Artiste nomination at the

. In 2015, Chu had supporting roles in the dramas ''

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'' and '' The Fixer'', garnering nominations for Most Improved Female Artiste at the

, the

, and the

. At the

and the

, she was nominated Best Supporting Actress with her performance in '' The Fixer''. In 2016, Chu took on her first female leading role in the drama ''

Over Run Over ''Over Run Over'' () is a 2016 Hong Kong action- thriller television drama created and produced by Lam Chi-wah for TVB. The show centres on a police officer who, after traveling back in time to prevent her father's death, experiences severe reper ...

'', earning positive reviews. At the

, she received My Favourite Female TV Characters award and garnered nomination for My Favourite TVB Actress. At the

, she received the Favourite On-Screen Couple award (with Vincent Wong) and was nominated for Favourite TVB Actress, and Favourite TVB Drama Characters. At the

, Chu received the Most Popular On-Screen Partnership award with Wong. She was nominated for

and Most Popular Female Character, eventually being placed among top 5 in both categories. In 2017, Chu had a supporting role in the drama '' Legal Mavericks''. She received nominations at the

in the categories of Favourite Supporting Actress and Favourite Female TV Characters. As she pursues her career in law, Chu gradually stepped away from the entertainment industry and has become a barrister since 2020.

Grace Wong

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first gained recognition at the

pageant, placing within the top fifteen and signing with

in 2007. She also held the title of 1st runner up, Miss Photogenic, and Miss International Goodwill at the

2007 pageant. In 2013, Wong garnered her first

nomination for Most Improved Female Artiste with her supporting roles in the dramas ''

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'',

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, ''

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'', ''

'' and ''

Bounty Lady ''Bounty Lady'' () is a 2013 Hong Kong modern comedy-drama produced by TVB and starring Dayo Wong and Kate Tsui, with Sharon Chan, Louis Yuen, Benz Hui, Elena Kong, Grace Wong, Toby Leung, Sammy Sum, Samantha Ko and Lam Tsz-sin as the major ...

''. In 2016, Wong gained recognition in the critical acclaimed martial art drama ''

A Fist Within Four Walls ''A Fist Within Four Walls'' () is a 2016 Hong Kong Martial arts film, martial arts Hong Kong action cinema, action Hong Kong television drama, television drama produced by Jazz Boon and TVB. It premiered on TVB Jade in Hong Kong, Astro On Demand ...

''. At the

, Wong received the Most Popular Female Character award and was nominated for Best Supporting Actress. At the

, she received the Favourite TVB Drama Characters and Favourite TVB On-Screen Couple (with

Benjamin Yuen Yuen Wai-ho (Simplified Chinese: 袁伟豪; Traditional Chinese: 袁偉豪, born May 11, 1981), better known as Benjamin Yuen is a Hong Kong actor and singer contracted to TVB and Shaw Brothers Pictures. Yuen’s career started when he became ...

) awards, as well as being nominated for Favourite TVB Supporting Actress. At the

, she received both My Favourite TVB Female TV Characters and My Favourite TVB On-Screen Couple (with

) awards. In 2017, Wong earned her first nomination for

for

with the drama ''

A General, a Scholar and a Eunuch ''A General, a Scholar and a Eunuch'' (Traditional Chinese: 超時空男臣; literally "Time-Travelling Male Official") is a 2017 Hong Kong television costume historical, science fiction comedy drama produced by Marco Law for TVB, starring Edwi ...

''. In 2021, Wong's contract with

had ended and she decided not to renew her contract.

Others

Katy Kung Katy Kung (born 5 December 1989) is a Hong Kong actress under the contract of TVB. Career Katy Kung's career began at the age of 16, when she became a model for a magazine introduced to her by a friend. She later worked as a television present ...

* Samantha Ko *

Rosina Lam Rosina Lam (Chinese: 林夏薇; Jyutping: Lam4 Ha6-mei4; born 30 June 1987) is a Hong Kong people, Hong Kong actress currently signed with :zh:邵氏兄弟, Shaw Brothers Pictures. Biography Early life Rosina Lam is the only child of her family ...

Jeannie Chan Jeannie Chan (; born October 22, 1989) is a Canadian-born Hong Kong actress and model. She is currently signed to Shaw Brothers management and has an artiste contract with TVB. Early life Jeannie Chan was born in Toronto, Ontario on 22 October ...

Moon Lau Moon Lau Pui-yuet (, born 9 September 1989) is a Hong Kong actress under Television Broadcasts Limited (TVB) management. She also holds the second runner-up title of the 2013 Miss Hong Kong Pageant. Early and personal life Moon Lau was born in ...

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