Maggie Cheung
Biography
Maggie Cheung Man-Yuk (born 20 September 1964) is a former Hong Kong actress. Raised in England and Hong Kong, she has over 70 films to her credit since starting her career in 1983. Some of her most commercially successful work was in the action genre, but Cheung once said in an interview that of all the work she has done, the films that really meant something to her are Song of the Exile, Center Stage, Comrades: Almost a Love Story and In the Mood for Love. As Emily Wang in Clean, her last starring role to date, she became the first Asian actress to win a prize at the Cannes Film Festival. Cheung's native language is Cantonese, but she is multilingual, having learned to speak English, Mandarin and French.
Filmography
Hero
as Flying Snow 2002
2046
as Su Li-zhen 2004
Police Story
as May 1985
Police Story 2
as May 1988
Days of Being Wild
as Su Li-zhen 1990
Police Story 3: Super Cop
as May 1992
Twin Dragons
as Barbara 1992
Ashes of Time
as Feng's Sister-in-Law 1994
As Tears Go By
as Ngor 1988
Project A Part II
as Maggie 1987
Irma Vep
as Maggie 1996
Comrades, Almost a Love Story
as Lee Kiu 1996
Dragon Inn
as Jade 1992
Green Snake
as Green Snake 1993
The Eagle Shooting Heroes
as Imperial Master 1993
The Heroic Trio
as Chat, The Thief Catcher 1993