She may be one of Hong Kong's most decorated and highly-paid actresses, but Sandra Ng's journey in showbiz "hasn't always been smooth." In a recent video interview with host-actress Carol Cheng on her YouTube channel The Do Show, the pair reminisced about their time working at Hong Kong broadcaster TVB. During the conversation, Sandra, 59, revealed that she left...
Local actor Xie Shaoguang has returned to showbiz after a hiatus of 20 years and sat down with AsiaOne for an interview yesterday (Sept 6). Among several topics that we chatted about, one of them was about his long-time screen partner Huang Biren. Shaoguang feels that his "fate" with the actress is "very deep". Besides being well-liked by audiences when they acted...
It's been over a decade since she entered the entertainment industry. At the time, she was only 18 years old. South Korean singer Kwon Eun-bi turns 29 this month, and in a recent interview with AsiaOne, she told us what she hopes for her 30s. "I feel like I ran really hard in my 20s and lived without regrets....
Nicole Kidman is in "shock" after her mother died. The 57-year-old actress made the announcement to fans her mum had passed away hours before she was awarded a best actress award for her role in Babygirl at the Venice Film Festival on Saturday (Sept 7). Nicole, who stars as a business executive who starts an affair with...
Winona Ryder "welled up with emotion" when she arrived on set for Beetlejuice Beetlejuice. The 52-year-old actress reprises her role as Lydia Deetz in Tim Burton's highly-anticipated sequel and it was particularly "special" to see Michael Keaton back in character as the titular ghost with the most. She told Britain's OK! magazine: "I was welling up with...
Sora Ma and her newborn son Skye have "graduated" from the postpartum care centre, the Singapore-based Malaysian actress announced online yesterday (Sept 7). Sora, 40, also celebrated her son's first full month, sharing photos from the party and revealing the baby's sleeping face for the first time. Sora's showbiz pals, including songwriters Lee Wei Song and Lee Si Song and...
Ashley Tisdale has given birth to her second child. The High School Musical actress and her husband Christopher French welcomed daughter Emerson Clover, a sister for three-year-old Jupiter, into the world on Sept 6. Ashley shared a photo of herself, Christopher and Jupiter holding the newborn's hand on Instagram and wrote: "Emerson Clover French, all three of...
Drew Starkey has praised Daniel Craig for putting him at ease filming their sex scenes in Queer. The Love, Simon actor, 30, and the former Bond star, 56, play a gay couple in Luca Guadagnino's upcoming historical romance drama and Drew has admitted he would have "imploded" if Daniel hadn't "kept it moving", noting how "goofy"...
Wu Chun made his daughter's "dream come true" by bringing her to a Taylor Swift concert in England last month. In a Weibo post on Aug 30 — peppered with song puns — the Bruneian singer-actor wrote: "Neinei's grades last school year were great… The reward she was promised is here!" In the photos, the 44-year-old can be seen...
Sir Ian McKellen is hoping to return as Gandalf in the new Lord of the Rings movies. The 85-year-old star played the wizard in Peter Jackson's original trilogy and is determined to reprise the role in the upcoming set of films that Gollum actor Andy Serkis will direct. Ian told the Big Issue magazine: "Enthusiasm for The...
