Cherie Chung
Birthday: 1960-02-16 | Place of Birth: Hong KongCherie Chung Cho-Hung (Chinese: 鍾楚紅; pinyin: Zhōng Chǔhóng; born 16 February 1960) was arguably the queen of Hong Hong cinema in the 80's. After appearing in the Miss Hong Kong beauty pageant in 1979 she was scouted by legendary producer/director Johnnie To and cast in his film THE ENIGMATIC CASE. From there she could sometimes star in six or more films per year. To Western fans she is most known for her frequent co-starring roles with HK superstar Chow Yun-Fat, as well as Tsui Hark's classic PEKING OPERA BLUES. After teaming up with Chow again in John Woo's caper comedy ONCE A THIEF she, like many Chinese actresses, retired to marry and start a family.
Known For
Acting
Role
as Red Bean / Cherie
as Beautiful
as Cherie
as Siu Suet
as Din Din
as Sheung Hung
as Mongolian Princess
as Rita
as Li Tien Zhen / Li Tian-Zhen
as Princess
as Shirley
as Ah Chu
as Guifa
as Miss Yuen
as Yao Puipui
