Since leaving TVB in 2011, Bowie Lam (林保怡) has been enjoying critical success and was nominated for Best Supporting Actor at The Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival. Recently, there are reports claiming Bowie would return to TVB to film new drama Criminal Investigation 12 <刑偵12> after his absence of 13 years. Marked as an important TVB project with Chinese backing,...
Hong Kong former actress Bonnie Lai died today (Dec 26) aged 46. She had committed suicide by allegedly burning charcoal in her home and was later found unconscious by one of her sons this afternoon, reported several Hong Kong publications. She later died at the hospital. When contacted, her first husband, Hong Kong action actor Kenneth Low, confirmed her death. Bonnie entered showbiz after...
During the costume fitting for the new Hong Kong movie The Goldfinger, director-scriptwriter Felix Chong felt that something was missing from singer-actress Charlene Choi, who plays Zhang Jiawen in the crime thriller opposite Hong Kong superstar Tony Leung's Cheng Yiyan. "Jiawen is quite a mature character, but Charlene still has a sense of innocence. We tried...
Hong Kong actor Tony Leung Chiu Wai received a warm welcome from hundreds of Malaysian fans after making an appearance at The Exchange TRX on Friday (Dec 22). The 61-year-old, along with director Felix Chong and producer Ronald Wong, are currently in town to promote their upcoming film The Goldfinger, which will be hitting cinemas on...
Danny's twin brother, director Oxide Pang, and sister-in-law, actress Angelica Lee, had offered to help but he turned them down. Hong Kong director Danny Pang, one-half of the Pang Brothers, best known for The Eye horror films and The Storm Warriors, has filed for bankruptcy after owing HK$2mil (S$340K). The 58-year-old, who's the younger twin brother of director Oxide Pang, revealed his...
When you're thousands of metres up in the air, strange things can happen. Taiwanese actress-host Yako Chan (also known as Ya Tou) took to Instagram on Sunday (Dec 17) to share how she encountered the "weirdest passenger" on a flight back home from the Maldives. "I'm flying to Shanghai for a layover. The passenger in front of me dropped something...
Veteran Hong Kong actor Benz Hui's daughter Charmaine Hui, 26, married her Singaporean husband Shane Sim, 28, in a lavish wedding in Hong Kong last Saturday (Dec 16). The star-studded event was held at Happy Valley and attended by various celebrities, including popular Hong Kong actors Bowie Wu, Law Lan, Raymond Wong, Jessica Hsuan, Bobby Au-yeung,...
Nearly a year after their engagement, Hong Kong actors Roxanne Tong and Kenneth Ma have tied the knot. The two TVB stars took to Instagram yesterday (Dec 16) to share photos from their wedding, which was held in Koh Samui, an island off the coast of Thailand. "Thanks to my husband for giving me a very memorable wedding. Every part...
As news of artistes like Vincent Wong (王浩信) and Mandy Wong (黃智雯) choosing not to renew their contract with TVB, netizens are waiting with bated breath for contract updates for other TVB artistes. When Ali Lee (李佳芯) attended a promotional event, the media took the opportunity to catch up with her to find out about the status of her contact. Concerns over Ali’s...
While it is located in the upmarket Happy Valley neighbourhood, netizens have criticised it's exterior for looking dilapidated. With a 3,000 sq ft apartment on the top floor of a residential building in Hong Kong’s upmarket Happy Valley, Heavenly King Aaron Kwok and his family are naturally living a cushy life. However, his residence has also started becoming a...
