Sandy Lau Mei Shan

Biography

Liu Mei Shan is a Hong Kong actress born on 10 July 1973. In 1992, she enrolled at New Town Entertainment Academy to study an actors' advanced training course and a performing arts course during her university second year, graduating in 1994. That same year, she joined Television Broadcasts Limited (TVB) as a contracted actress after passing the audition. She began her career playing minor and unnoticeable roles, specializing in portraying characters such as intellectually disabled girls, drug-addicted girls, street-crossing girls, and foolish girls, often villainous roles. She gained recognition through her roles in the Forensic Heroes series as Jin Miao Ling, in My Father's Business as Chen You Yu where she co-starred with Cheung Ka Fai as siblings, and in Consort Yang as Liang Xin Dong. In 2000, she decided to leave TVB after six years due to repeatedly playing insignificant roles and declining exposure and income, then relocated to Shanghai to start a public relations company. In November 2022, she appeared on the second episode of the programme Midlife, Sing & Shine, performing Yip Tuck-hin's signature song "I Am the Lucky One" and managed to advance to the top 100. Netizens noted her resemblance to veteran actress Lu Wanyin.