Chan Lo Wah

Biography

Chan Lo Wah is a Chinese Hong Kong actress born in 1931 in Nanhai County, Guangdong Province. She graduated from "Tu Chi" Primary School in Guangzhou. Her elder sister is film star Bai Li, her brother-in-law is famous film director Yu Liang, and her uncle is actor Yu Ming. Her screen debut was in the film "Niu Liang Da Nao Hong Kong" in 1947, and her career continued until "Xing Dao Zi Mei Hua" in 1963, where she played the role of "Jie Jie," appearing in approximately 120 films. In 1948, she participated in the Miss Hong Kong pageant at age seventeen and declared herself the first "respectable lady" to compete. In 1956, she was fined 100 Hong Kong dollars for allowing her boyfriend to drive her car without a license.