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Maggie Cheung

1964 - Today

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Maggie Cheung (Cheung Man-yuk; Chinese: 張曼玉; pinyin: Zhāng Mànyù; born 20 September 1964) is a Hong Kong actress. She is one of the most successful and internationally acclaimed actresses in Asia, renowned for her diverse and versatile performances as well as her natural acting skills. She has won numerous international acting awards, including the Best Actress Award at the Berlin International Film Festival for her performance in the film Center Stage (1991) and becoming the first Asian actress to win the Best Actress Award at the Cannes Film Festival for her outstanding performance in the film Clean (2004). In 2000, she starred in Wong Kar-wai's film In the Mood for Love, which not only gained her worldwide fame but also received widespread acclaim. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Maggie Cheung is the 1,556th most popular actor (down from 1,389th in 2019), the 17th most popular biography from Hong Kong (down from 16th in 2019) and the 10th most popular Chinese Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Maggie Cheung ranks 1,556 out of 13,578Before her are Momoko Kōchi, Marisa Mell, Pedro Infante, Ben Cross, Gordon Scott, and Hibari Misora. After her are Daniel Brühl, Brad Davis, Adam Goldberg, Barbara Bain, Elsa Lanchester, and Ross Bagdasarian.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1964, Maggie Cheung ranks 81Before her are Arvydas Sabonis, Wendy Williams, Robert Trujillo, John Leguizamo, Paul Landers, and Magnús Scheving. After her are Dokka Umarov, Jorginho, Rudi Garcia, Laura Harring, Tommi Mäkinen, and Valeria Bruni Tedeschi.

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In Hong Kong

Among people born in Hong Kong, Maggie Cheung ranks 17 out of 115Before her are Andy Lau (1961), Katrina Kaif (1983), Tony Leung Chiu-wai (1962), Nora Miao (1952), Raymond Chow (1927), and James Wong (1959). After her are John Tong Hon (1939), Carrie Lam (1957), Alexandra, Countess of Frederiksborg (1964), Anita Mui (1963), Jacky Cheung (1961), and Eric Tsang (1953).

Among ACTORS In Hong Kong

Among actors born in Hong Kong, Maggie Cheung ranks 10Before her are Stephen Chow (1962), John Lone (1952), Andy Lau (1961), Katrina Kaif (1983), Tony Leung Chiu-wai (1962), and Nora Miao (1952). After her are Jacky Cheung (1961), Eric Tsang (1953), Tony Leung Ka-fai (1958), Lam Ching-ying (1952), Yuen Wah (1950), and Simon Yam (1955).