Mui Chun

Biography

Mui Chun is a Chinese actress from Hong Kong who began her artistic career in the late 1940s. In 1947, she participated in a Cantonese film titled 胡不帰(下卷), playing Miss Pan. In 1949, she starred in the martial arts film 夜破藏香洞 as Han Wenfeng and performed a traditional silk-wing dance during the film's promotional tour. On June 26, 1949, she won the title of Dance Queen at an election event held at 凱旋舞廳, scoring 97.60 points among 20 contestants. She retired from acting in 1958 but returned in August 1960, hosting a dinner at 金漢酒樓 to inform journalists of her comeback in the romantic drama film 鬱金香 in the lead role. She also independently founded 金霞公司 to produce the historical martial arts film 羅剎嬌娃. She appeared in 80 films throughout her career. In 1964, she married and retired to become a homemaker, but director Roma persuaded her to return in 1976 to participate in the film 酒帘 and TVB television series 經紀拉 and 唔出奇. Her eldest daughter is Jiang Kexin, a graduate of Shaw Brothers' first training class who appeared in multiple films and television series.