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Carol Cheng

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Birthdate

1957-09-09 (Age: 69)

Place of Birth

Hong Kong, British Crown Colony [now China]

Carol Cheng

Biography

Carol Cheng Yu-Ling (Chinese: 鄭裕玲) is a Hong Kong actress. She began her career in the 1970s working on a number of Television Broadcasts Limited series. She has also hosted the Hong Kong version of the game show The Weakest Link. In 1983, she made her debut along with Chow Yun-fat, with whom she would later become romantically involved. After her film debut her output became so prolific that at one point she was working on nine films simultaneously, leading her to have the nickname "Nine films Cheng." It was also during this very prolific time in her career that she became the highest paid actress in the region, beating out Maggie Cheung, Anita Mui and Michelle Yeoh, who rounded up the top 5. In 2000, after not appearing on screen for 6 years, she returned to television with a critically acclaimed performance in the sitcom, "War of Genders". It immediately become the highest rated show for the network, TVB and garnered Cheng a Best Actress trophy at the annual awards. She is the highest-paid female employee of TVB. ... taken from Wikipedia, credits to the original author.

Filmography (61)

⭐ 4.2 Role: Voice Acting

Everything Under Control

2023
⭐ 6.5 Role: Diana

Frugal Game

2002
⭐ 6.8 Role: Rong

My Rice Noodle Shop

1998
⭐ 9.0 Role: Cheng Shih-Nan

Her Fatal Ways 4

1994
⭐ 6.2 Role: Miss Ho

It's a Wonderful Life

1994
⭐ 7.0 Role: Lee Tai-Ho

The Killer's Love

1993
⭐ 6.5 Role: Doll

Holy Weapon

1993
⭐ 6.5 Role: Mrs Jessica Yau

Murder

1993
⭐ 5.3 Role: Shang Fan Tung

Master Wong vs. Master Wong

1993
⭐ 7.5 Role: Sun Ah Yee

Second to None

1992
⭐ 6.9 Role: Tracy Xiao

She Starts the Fire

1992
⭐ 7.2 Role: Cheng Shih-Nan

Her Fatal Ways 3

1992
⭐ 6.5 Role: Sgt Shek Kin / Dee

Once a Black Sheep

1992
⭐ 7.0 Role: Judy Chu

Heart Against Hearts

1992
⭐ 6.2 Role: Firefly Kwok

Now You See Love... Now You Don't

1992