‘I still have some old injuries’: Charmaine Sheh had to pay for own medical bills after getting hurt early in filming career

Injuries may happen when you're filming stunts, but Charmaine Sheh had to cover her own medical costs early in her career. At a banking event on Sept 23, the Hong Kong actress revealed that she learnt about financial matters "slowly". "I remember very clearly that I acted in a lot of martial arts shows back in the...

Actress Maria Cordero, 70, to undergo heart surgery to clear blockage

Actress and singer Maria Cordero recently announced that she is unwell and will be undergoing surgery to clear a blockage in her heart. In a Facebook video on Monday (Sept 23), Cordero, who was seen lying in a hospital bed, recounted the moments leading up to her hospitalisation. The 70-year-old revealed that she experienced a severe chest...

Malaysian actress Lin Min Chen addresses relationship with HK singer Edan Lui

Malaysian actress Lin Min Chen has addressed her relationship with Hong Kong singer-actor Edan Lui. In an interview with Hong Kong media on Thursday (Sept 12), the 34-year-old clarified that they were just friends. Lin admitted that she did receive care from Lui, a member of the popular boy band Mirror, when she temporarily halted her career...

HK actress Sharon Chan enjoys bak kut teh in Malaysia, crowned ‘queen’ of the dish by friends

Hong Kong actress Sharon Chan recently arrived in Malaysia for work, and she made sure to seize the opportunity to indulge in one of her favourite cuisines. In a recent update on the microblogging platform Threads, Chan shared a video of herself enjoying bak kut teh, saying it's the first thing she did after landing in...

HK superstar Andy Lau injures thumb after stepping into open trapdoor at China concert

Hong Kong superstar Andy Lau gave fans a scare after taking a tumble during his Today... Is The Day tour in Shenzhen, China, on Monday (Sept 9). In multiple videos that have gone viral on Chinese social media, Lau was seen walking along the stage while serenading fans with his song, Nan Ren Ku Ba Bu Shi...

Viral clip of HK actor Bosco Wong scolding waiters in Malaysia is just a skit, says agency

Popular Hong Kong actor Bosco Wong was in Malaysia recently to promote his new movie, The Unwavering Brotherhood. Known for his easy-going personality, the 43-year-old attracted attention on social media when a video recording of him reprimanding two waiters at a local restaurant went viral. In the clip, which has garnered over 1.2 million views on Facebook, Wong...

HK actor Louis Koo warns fans about scalper tickets to his birthday bash

Hong Kong actor-producer Louis Koo has urged his fans not to be duped by scalpers reselling tickets to his upcoming birthday bash. Koo, who turns 54 on Oct 21, usually holds a celebration in October. He hosted 60 tables of guests and fans in 2023 in Sha Tin, Hong Kong. The actor recently starred in the action...

Late billionaire Stanley Ho’s daughter Josie unfazed by smaller inheritance compared to siblings

Hong Kong singer-actress Josie Ho, the daughter of late Macau casino king Stanley Ho, is unfazed by the distribution of her father’s billion-dollar assets. Despite receiving a smaller inheritance compared to her siblings, Josie believes the allocation was fair as she “did not contribute” to the family business. “I didn’t return to help with the family business....

HK actress Annie Liu used to be afraid of Chow Yun Fat: ‘I was very shy’

Hong Kong actress Annie Liu made her on-screen debut in 1977 after joining TVB’s artiste training class but gradually faded out of the spotlight after her marriage in 1986. In a recent interview with Hong Kong media, Liu reflected on her entertainment career and revealed that she used to be afraid of movie star Chow Yun...

HK stars Owen Cheung, Brian Tse, Jazz Lam and more enjoy bak kut teh in KL

TVB actor Owen Cheung was recently spotted enjoying a meal of bak kut teh at a restaurant in Jalan Imbi, Kuala Lumpur. Joining him were Hong Kong stars Brian Tse, Penny Chan and Jazz Lam, as well as Taiwanese actor Lee Hsin-chiao, better known as King Kong. On Monday (Aug 12), the restaurant’s owner shared several photos...