陳玉蓮

简介

Idy Chan Yuk Lin is a former Hong Kong actress who was a TVB star. Born in British Hong Kong in 1960 to Chinese Nationalist parents, she grew up in Tiu Keng Leng. She joined the TVB Artist Training Course in 1977 at age 17 and graduated with distinction. She began her acting career with a leading role in the series "13," portraying a mentally ill character who kills her father. She rose to fame through her roles in television adaptations of Jin Yong's wuxia novels. In 1982, she played Wang Yuyan in "Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils" directed by Siu Sang, earning praise from Jin Yong himself who called her "the most authentic Wang Yuyan." The following year, she portrayed Xiaolongnu in "The Return of the Condor Heroes" alongside Andy Lau. In 1990, she won the Best Actress award at the Shanghai International Television Festival for her role in "Yu Lihun." She retired from acting in 1992 after appearing in "The Giants" with Eric Tsang, then returned to acting in 2007 with a role in the film "The Way We Are." In recent years, she has mainly participated in community volunteer work with occasional appearances in TV series and films.