Amy Fan Yik Man

Biography

Amy Fan Yik Man is a Hong Kong television and film actress, born on May 28, 1971. She grew up in a single-parent family after her parents divorced, and later lived with her father and his family in the UK. She was educated at Tinken Canossa Primary School, Canossa St. Mary's College, and Lingnan Secondary School, where she participated in Chinese dance activities. She suffered from allergic asthma and edema throughout her life. In 1991, she competed in the Miss Hong Kong Pageant and won the "Miss Photogenic" award, then joined TVB as an actress and appeared in her first drama "San Xi Lin Men" followed by "Ta Lai Zong Tian". She left TVB in 1996 and moved to mainland China, where she starred in "Tai Ji Zong Shi" and received acclaim for her performance in "Yang Tsung Cheng Chuan", becoming the first Hong Kong actress nominated for the Feitian Award. She joined Asia Television in 2007 and returned to TVB in 2012. She is best known for her role as "Pai Tian E" in the long-running sitcom "Ai Hui Jia Zhi Kai Xin Su", which earned her the "Most Popular Female TV Character" award at the TVB Anniversary Awards 2022.