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Wikipedia / Monica Chan

Monica Chan Fat-yung (Chinese: 陳法蓉) is a Hong Kong actress, model and beauty pageant titleholder. She won the Miss Hong Kong 1989 pageant.

Before her acting days, Chan graduated from high school in Canada and attended University of Hawaiʻi. Before she finished her bachelor's degree, she returned to Hong Kong to enter the Miss Hong Kong Pageant. She also gained certificate for diving instructor qualifications.

Career

Monica was signed to TVB after she won the Miss HK beauty pageant. She went on to compete in the Miss Chinese International 1989 where she finished as 1st runner up. She also took part in the international beauty pageant, Miss Universe 1990 where she finished 23rd. After nearly ten years with TVB, she left TVB and joined ATV. She has worked with some popular actors and actresses like Dicky Cheung, Ruby Lin and Anthony Wong. Her last role was in 2005 in The Royal Swordsmen. In the recent years, Monica is less involved with the entertainment industry. While occasionally spotted in award shows and promoting various products as a spokesperson, she hasn't been featured in any HK dramas or movies for several years.

Filmography

Television series

Year

English title

Original title

Role

Notes

1990

The Challenge of Life

人在邊緣

1991

The Crime File

幹探群英

Grace

The Family Squad

卡拉屋

Episodes 69–71

1992

The Key Man

巨人

1993

The Edge of Righteousness

龍兄鼠弟

1996

ICAC Investigators 1996

廉政行動1996

1997

Corner the Con Man

皇家反千組

Detective Investigation Files III

刑事偵緝檔案III

Pak Yan-tung

A Recipe for the Heart

美味天王

Fanny

Guest star

I Can't Accept Corruption

廉政追緝令

1999

A Smiling Ghost Story

衝上人間

2000

Time Off

生命有TAKE2

A Dream Named Desire

美麗傳說

Rita

2001

The Duke of Mount Deer

小寶與康熙

Long'er

The New Adventures of Chor Lau-heung

新楚留香

Feng Nanyan

2003

Paradise

水月洞天

Yin Tianxue

Thunder Cops

暴風型警

2005

The Royal Swordsmen

天下第一

Suxin

A Dream Named Desire II

美麗傳說2星願

Ba Zhen Tu

八陣圖

Shi Huan

2006

Wu Dang 2

武當2

2014

V Love

微時代之戀·初戀篇

2017

Bet Hur

賭城群英會

2023

Night Beauties

一舞傾城

Sha Ching-ha

Film

Year

English title

Original title

Role

Notes

1990

Perfect Girls

靚足100分

Hua Mu Lan

God of Gamblers II

賭俠

Long Kau / Kowloon

1991

Casino Raiders II

至尊無上II永霸天下

Kit's ex-girlfriend

The Banquet

豪門夜宴

1992

Shogun and Little Kitchen

伙頭福星

Jacqueline Kwok

Gun n' Rose

龍騰四海

Monica Shum

1993

The Beheaded 1000

千人斬

Chow Ying

The Tigers: The Legend of Canton

廣東五虎之鐵拳無敵孫中山

A Lam

1994

Out on a Limb

殺之戀

Television film

1997

Full Alert

高度戒備

Yee

Those Were the Days

精裝難兄難弟

Chau

Haunted Karaoke

猛鬼卡拉OK

Md Anna Tsui

Option Zero

G4特工

Monica Leung

1998

The Love and Sex of the Eastern Hollywood

愛在娛樂圈的日子

Queenie

Super Fans

戲迷狂情

1999

Love and Sex in Sung Dynasty

宋朝風月

The Northern Swordsman

北俠歐陽春

The Untold Story III

四人幫之錢唔夠洗

Frances

14 Days Before Suicide

自殺前14天

2000

I.Q. Dudettes

辣椒教室

Miss Lau

My Name is Nobody

賭聖3無名小子

Mee

Treasure Hunter

潛龍奪寶

Monica Cheung

Double Tap

鎗王

Ellen

Love Correction

緣份有Take 2

Porsche

Detective

失蹤大搜查

2003

My Pretty Wife

我老婆未夠惡

Wei

2004

One Nite in Mongkok

旺角黑夜

Milo's wife

2008

The Luckiest Man

大四喜

Yung

2011

Men Suddenly in Love

猛男滾死隊

Nana Lam

2014

Turn Around

2017

The Golden Monk

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