李麗珍

简介

Lee Lai Chun is a Hong Kong actress and singer, born on January 8, 1966, to parents of Indonesian Chinese descent. She began her career in 1981 when a talent scout discovered her at age 15 while she was in secondary school, leading to advertising work. She entered the film industry in 1983 with "The Unstoppable Love" and then joined the "Happy Ghost" film series. In 1985, she landed her first leading role in "For Your Heart Only" alongside Leslie Cheung. She was nominated for Best Actress at the Hong Kong Film Awards in 1987 for the film "Final Victory" directed by Patrick Tam. She transitioned to television in 1992 and starred in the hit series "The Greed of Man". She gained widespread fame in 1993 through the films "Spirit of Love" and "The Naked Truth", the latter earning HK$12 million at the box office. She released her first musical album "Pure Innocence" in Taiwan in 1994. In 1999, she reached the peak of her career by winning Best Actress at both the 36th Golden Horse Awards and the 5th Hong Kong Film Critics Society Awards for her role in "Ordinary Heroes" directed by Ann Hui. She retired from Category III films in 1996 after "The Jin Ping Mei". She returned to television in 2013 and 2019 with the series "Never Dance Alone" and "Entertainment Circus" respectively.