Elsie Chan Yick Sze

Biography

Elsie Chan Yick Sze is a Chinese actress and presenter from Hong Kong. She was born on May 23, 1968 in Hong Kong and grew up there, attending St. Catherine's Private School. In 1986, she participated in the Miss Asia Pageant and won the "Miss Peace" title. After that, she appeared in numerous film productions. In 1994, she retired from acting and left the entertainment world to dedicate herself to business. In 2006, she was charged with conspiring with her former boyfriend, former Macao Legislative Council member Chan Kai Kit, to defraud the Agricultural Bank of China, and the following year the Hong Kong High Court ordered her to pay HK$360 million in compensation, but in 2007 she successfully appealed the ruling in the Court of Appeal and was not required to pay the compensation.