Mariann Wong Cho-si

Biography

Mariann Wong Cho-si is a Chinese actress from Hong Kong who was active in the 1980s and has since retired from the entertainment industry. She was born on September 9, 1961, in Xiamen, Fujian province. After finishing secondary school, she enrolled in the eighth training course for TVB actors in 1979. After graduating, she participated in numerous films and television series. Her most notable role was as Princess Hua Zheng in the 1983 series "The Legend of the Condor Heroes," which left a deep impression. In 1985, she was dismissed from TVB for breaching her contract and absenteeism, then moved to ATV where she appeared in series such as "Qin Shi Huang," "The White-Haired Demoness," and "Hero of the Times." She began fading from the entertainment scene in the late 1980s and emigrated to London in 1998. She married Chen Jizhi, former Deputy Director of the Home Affairs Department, and retired permanently the following year, with only occasional cameo appearances thereafter.