Jeannie Chan Ying

Biography

Jeannie Chan is a Hong Kong actress and model born on October 22, 1989. She grew up in Vancouver, Canada to Chinese parents and graduated from the University of British Columbia with a bachelor's degree in business administration. She returned to Hong Kong and worked as a model before entering acting. She began her television career in 2014 with the series "Never Dance Alone" where she played an arrogant student. In 2015 she received her first nomination for Best Supporting Actress at the TVB Anniversary Awards for her role in "Raising the Bar". That same year she also released her first illustrated literary book. In 2018 she starred in "Life on the Line" and received nominations for My Favourite TVB Actress in Singapore and Malaysia. In 2019 she excelled in "The Ghetto-Fabulous Lady" playing a serial killer character and received widespread audience praise. In 2020 she was nominated for Best Actress and Most Popular Female Character for "Of Greed and Ants". In 2022 she appeared in "Your Highness" and "The Beauty of War", earning multiple nominations at the TVB Anniversary Awards, and won the Most Popular Actress award at the AEG Entertainment Awards 2022 along with Best CP pairing with her co-star. She has many friends in the entertainment industry and has collaborated with several prominent TVB directors. She was also romantically linked to a prominent Hong Kong business figure.