This year’s Miss Hong Kong Pageant saw 23-year-old undergrad Ellyn Ngai take home the crown. Given how popular the competition is, Ellyn and her fellow contestants have become Hong Kong’s most-talked about women. Finding herself making the news too is first runner-up Emily Leung, 22. A recent viral video on Facebook shows Emily in the studio recording a cover of Stefanie Sun's...
It's okay to want to be pampered by your other half but where do we draw the line? One Malaysian woman took to X, formerly known as Twitter, to ask: “Is it wrong if I can afford to buy the new iPhone 16 fully in cash ‘cos I don’t have many commitments, but I still want my boyfriend to...
LONDON: British actress Maggie Smith, an award-winning Shakespearian actress and double Oscar winner who later appeared in the Harry Potter films as Professor Minerva McGonagall, has died aged 89, the BBC reported on Friday (Sept 27). One of the few actors to win an Oscar (two), Emmy (four), and Tony, Smith's long career started on the...
Malaysian actor Kenji Sawahi plans on staying in a nursing home someday if he doesn't find a life partner. In a recent interview with mStar, The Star’s Malay-language news portal, Kenji – whose real name is Lim Boon Wah – said the decision comes as he didn’t want to trouble his family. “I’m already living on my own...
SHANGHAI (SCMP): Ever since celebrated actor Huang Xiaoming revealed that his new girlfriend was Ye Ke there has been much speculation on social media about who the woman is and how she managed to hook the performer. Entertainment industry businessman Huang, 46, who is among the best paid actors in the country, divorced actress and model...
Some netizens however felt she looked more like a Miss Universe contestant and half-expected her to yell “China!” at the end of the runway. Chinese actress Tang Yan is going places. Also known as Tiffany Tang, the 40-year-old saw her popularity soar after starring in 2023 period drama Blossoms Shanghai. She was recently invited to walk at Paris Fashion Week where she...
Squeezing in a shuttle bus to get from your plane to the airport is no big deal when us regular people do it. But when a superstar like Faye Wong does it, somehow people get really impressed. Recently, a netizen took to Douyin to share that she had bumped into the 55-year-old Chinese singer on a flight from UK to...
contributions from foreign nationals and commit wire fraud and bribery, one count of wire fraud, two counts of soliciting campaign contributions from foreign nationals and one count of soliciting and accepting a bribe. Eric, however, denied any wrongdoing in a speech, calling the charges “entirely false” and “based on lies.” “If I’m charged, I know I’m innocent,”...
Dame Maggie Smith has two grown sons, Chris Larkin and Toby Stephens. Find out about the late actress' children who both followed in their mother's acting footsteps! Toby perhaps got his biggest break when he starred as Captain James Flint in the STARZ series Black Sails, a prequel to Treasure Island set in the “Golden Age of Piracy” in the...
Lana Del Rey‘s latest summer wasn’t full of sadness. According to a report that surfaced in August, the singer-songwriter was dating her new husband, Jeremy Dufrene, whom she’s known for quite a while. Now, the two are married, per photos published by Daily Mail. On September 26, 2024, the duo tied the knot in an intimate ceremony,...
