Christine Kuo
Christine Kuo | |
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.jpg) Christine Gou in 2014. | |
| Born | 11 July 1983 |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2008–2016 |
Christine Kuo (Chinese: 苟芸慧; pinyin: Gǒu Yúnhuì; Wade–Giles: Kou1 Yün2-hui4; Jyutping: Gau2 Wan4 Wai6; born 11 July 1983) is a Taiwanese-Canadian actress based in Hong Kong. She is of mixed Dutch, Korean and Taiwanese aborigine parentage.[1][2] She was the winner of the Miss Chinese Toronto Pageant 2008 and Miss Chinese International Pageant 2009.[3][4][5][6][7]
Career[edit]
She won four awards at the 2008 Miss Chinese Toronto Pageant: Miss Photogenic, Miss Fittest Posture, Miss Popularity and Miss Most Beautiful Hair.[8][9] In January 2009, she represented Toronto to compete in the Miss Chinese International Pageant 2009 as a favorite contestant due to her awards and popularity.[10] She was then awarded the Miss International Charm Award and later was crowned winner of Miss Chinese International 2009.[11][12]
She signed a 6-year contract with TVB and moved from Toronto to Hong Kong to pursue a career in the entertainment industry.[13]
She returned as a judge in the Miss Chinese Toronto Pageant 2009.
Personal life[edit]
Kuo's parents are Taiwanese-born and are of Dutch, Korean and Chinese descent.[14]
Filmography[edit]
Film[edit]
| Film | Year | Role | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Jade and the Pearl | 2010 | Princess Gou | ||
| I Love Hong Kong | 2011 | secretary | Cameo | |
| The Fortune Buddies | Qi Hua Bakery salesperson | Cameo | ||
| I Love Hong Kong 2012 | 2012 | Siu Fa | Cameo | |
| Natural Born Lovers | Hui-yan | |||
| Hardcore Comedy | 2013 | Tse Wing-yan | ||
| White Man | ||||
| I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change! | 2019 |
Television series[edit]
| Title | Year | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Don Juan De Mercado | 2010 | Yeung Sin-wah | |
| The Mysteries of Love | Pauline | Cameo Episode 25 | |
| Home Troopers | 2010–11 | Michelle Kwai Sin-yau | |
| The Life and Times of a Sentinel | 2011 | Kin-ching, the Fifth Princess Consort | |
| Super Snoops | Chap Yau | ||
| Forensic Heroes III | Ann Cho Lai-mei | Episode 1 | |
| Daddy Good Deeds | 2012 | Waitress | Episode 1 |
| Tiger Cubs | Ting Wai-wai | Nominated — TVB Anniversary Award for Most Improved Female Artiste | |
| Ghetto Justice II | Lynette King Ling-lei | Nominated — TVB Anniversary Awards for Best Supporting Actress (Top 10) Nominated — TVB Anniversary Award for Most Improved Female Artiste | |
| Friendly Fire | 2012-2013 | Bella | Episode 2 |
| A Great Way to Care II | 2013 | Dr. Scarlett Chan Sze-ka | |
| Beauty at War | Pakkiya Qianyue | ||
| Always and Ever | Princess Hing-sau | Episode 2-13 (11 episodes) | |
| Tiger Cubs II | 2014-2015 | Ting Wai-wai | |
| Over Run Over | 2016 | Joyce | |
| Flying Tiger 2 | 2019 | Yan Ting |
Music video[edit]
- 2009: Leo Ku, 沒有腳的小鳥 (TVB version)
- 2010: Raymond Lam, 我們很好 (TVB version)
Awards[edit]
- Next TV Awards 2013-Most Promising Female Artist
References[edit]
- ^ "Article". Archived from the original on 2012-11-27. Retrieved 2013-03-29.
- ^ "Article".
- ^ "Article".
- ^ "Popular Asians.com". Archived from the original on 2014-04-13.
- ^ "Jayne Stars".
- ^ "Article".
- ^ "Christine Gou's pageant profile". Retrieved 14 February 2012.
- ^ "PLEM magazine article". Archived from the original on 2009-04-12. Retrieved 2012-02-18.
- ^ "Pageant Information Organizer Page". Archived from the original on 20 February 2012. Retrieved 14 February 2012.
- ^ "Article".
- ^ "Miss Chinese International 2009 Official Page". Retrieved 14 February 2012.
- ^ "Article".
- ^ "News Sing Tao". Archived from the original on 6 March 2016. Retrieved 14 February 2012.
- ^ "Article". Archived from the original on 2012-08-21. Retrieved 2012-08-21.
- ^ Christine Kuo at hkmdb.com
- ^ Christine Kuo at chinesemov.com
External links[edit]
| International | |
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| National | |
| Artists | |
- 1983 births
- Living people
- Actresses from Toronto
- Canadian actresses of Taiwanese descent
- 21st-century Canadian actresses
- 21st-century Hong Kong actresses
- Hong Kong film actresses
- Hong Kong people of Taiwanese descent
- Hong Kong people of Dutch descent
- Hong Kong people of Korean descent
- Hong Kong television actresses
- Canadian emigrants to Hong Kong
- Canadian actresses of Chinese descent
- Canadian people of Dutch descent
- Canadian actresses of Korean descent
- Miss Chinese International winners
- People with acquired residency of Hong Kong
- Taiwanese indigenous peoples
- Taiwanese emigrants to Canada
- Taiwanese film actresses
- Taiwanese television actresses
- Taiwanese people of Dutch descent
- Taiwanese people of Korean descent
- TVB actors