Cherry Ngan (Chinese: 顏卓靈; Jyutping: ngaan4 coek3 ling4) is a Hong Kong singer, actress and model. She is best known for her role in the 2013 Chinese film The Way We Dance for which she nominated as best actress at both the Hong Kong Film Award and the Golden Horse Awards.[1] As well as acting Ngan has appeared in a number of advertising campaigns including those for McDonald's, Olympus and K-Swiss.[2][3] In 2017 she released her debut single Flash (閃光).[4]
Cherry Ngan | |||||||||||
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 Cherry Ngan | |||||||||||
| Born | December 27, 1993 | ||||||||||
| Nationality | Chinese | ||||||||||
| Education | Degree (English Language and Literature) | ||||||||||
| Alma mater | Hong Kong Baptist University | ||||||||||
| Occupation(s) | Actress, Singer, Model | ||||||||||
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| Traditional Chinese | 顏卓靈 | ||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 颜卓灵 | ||||||||||
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Biography
editNgan grew up in Hong Kong and attended Sha Tin Government Secondary School where she appeared in a number of school plays and took part in after school theater groups studying acting and different styles of dance. At the age of 15, while still in school she discovered a casting call via Facebook for The Way We Dance and subsequently won the role of Fleur.[4] In 2012 Ngan studied English Language and Literature at Hong Kong Baptist University working alongside her film career and attending award ceremonies.[1] In 2017 Ngan announced she was dating film director Michael Ning.[5]
Discography
editAlbum
edit- Primary (2018)
Track Listing:
1. Flash
2. Baby Stop
3. The Villainess Debunks
4. No Man Is An Island
5. Reverse Growth
6. Flash (Remix)
Filmography
edit| Year | Film | Role | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Fire of Conscience | Kerosene's crook | [6] |
| 2012 | Nightfall | George's daughter | |
| 2012 | Floating City | ||
| 2013 | The Way We Dance | Lam Fa | |
| 2013 | Tales from the Dark 1 | ||
| 2014 | The Midnight After | Yi | |
| 2015 | Mojin - The Lost Legend | Yoko | |
| 2016 | Finding Mr Right 2 | Young Jiao | |
| 2016 | At Cafe 6 | Li Xin-Rui | |
| 2016 | My Love Sinema | ||
| 2016 | Cherry Returns | Ah Ying | |
| 2017 | Zombiology: Enjoy Yourself Tonight | ||
| 2018 | Concerto of the Bully | ||
| 2018 | Transcendent | ||
| 2019 | The Shadow Play | ||
| 2021 | The Way We Keep Dancing | ||
| 2021 | New Turn | ||
| 2022 | Tales from the Occult | ||
| 2024 | Crisis Negotiators | Maggie |
Music Video
edit| Year | Title | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Shimica Wong - "The Way We Dance" | The Way We Dance OST |
| DoughBoy feat. Shimica Wong - "Let's Dance" | ||
| 2023 | Ian Chan - "Farewell, Sea of Tranquility" |
References
edit- ^ a b Yip, Wai Yee. "Best actress nominee is...Cherry who?". AsiaOne. Retrieved 2 November 2017.
- ^ "TVC". Movie Addict Productions. Archived from the original on 7 November 2017. Retrieved 2 November 2017.
- ^ "K-Swiss TV Commercial". chessman.com.hk. Retrieved 2 November 2017.
- ^ a b Chan, Nicola (24 May 2017). "Cherry Ngan on auditions that didn't go as planned and dealing with rejection and failure". South China Morning Post. Retrieved 2 November 2017.
- ^ Hsia, Heidi. "Michael Ning and Cherry Ngan admit relationship". Yahoo News. Retrieved 2 November 2017.
- ^ "Cherry Ngan". IMDb. Retrieved 2 November 2017.
- ^ Cherry Ngan at hkmdb.com
- ^ Cherry Ngan at chinesemov.com