Isabella Wong
Biography
Isabella Wong Man-Ying, also known as Wong Man-Ying, is an actress born on August 19, 1961, in Hong Kong, China. She grew up in Kowloon and graduated from the Department of Business Documents at Taiwan Ming Chuan College. In 1981, she participated in a promotional video for Miss Hong Kong and subsequently signed a contract with TVB, where she mostly appeared in Chinese costume dramas, including roles as Guo Xiang in The Legend of Condor Heroes in 1983 and Yilin in Swordsman in 1984. In 1987, she signed with Golden Harvest Film Ltd as one of the company's Five New Flowers. She later signed with ATV in 1988 before retiring from the entertainment industry in 1993.
Career overview
Isabella Wong Man-Ying grew up in Kowloon and graduated from the Department of Business Documents at Taiwan Ming Chuan College. In 1981, she participated in the shooting of a promotional video for Miss Hong Kong and subsequently signed a contract with TVB, which is Television Broadcasts Limited. During her time working at TVB, she primarily appeared in Chinese costume dramas. Among her notable television roles, she portrayed Guo Xiang in The Legend of Condor Heroes in 1983 and Yilin in Swordsman in 1984.
Later in her career, Wong transitioned to film and television companies. In 1987, she signed a contract with Golden Harvest Film Ltd, where she was recognized as one of the company's Five New Flowers. Following her work with Golden Harvest, she signed a contract with ATV, also known as Asia Television, in 1988. Wong ultimately retired from the entertainment industry in 1993.
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Full Filmography
17 titles- The Flirting Ghost (1993)
- Magic Amethyst (1990) as Policewoman
- Four Loves (1989) as Mimi
- Rise & Fall of Qing Dynasty (II) (1988)
- Police Story 2 (1988) as Ms. Wong
- Rise & Fall of Qing Dynasty (1987)
- Project A Part II (1987) as Winnie Chik
- The Young Wanderer (1985)
- The Young Vagabond (1985) as Ding Ding
- Dead Curse (1985)
- The Smiling Proud Wanderer (1984)
- Beware of Your Bosom Buddies (1984)
- The Return of the Condor Heroes (1983) as 郭襄
- Project A (1983) as Winnie Chik
- The Bold Ones (1983)
- 香城浪子 (數碼修復版) (1982) as 周月华
- The Hawk (1981) as 田茵
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Isabella Wong best known for?
Isabella Wong is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Police Story 2 (1988), Rise & Fall of Qing Dynasty (1987), Project A Part II (1987), Another Country (1984).
When and where was Isabella Wong born?
Isabella Wong was born on August 19, 1961 in Hong Kong, China.
How many credits does Isabella Wong have?
Isabella Wong has accumulated over 17 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1981 to 1993.
What is Isabella Wong's background in cinema and television?
Isabella Wong Man-Ying, also known as Wong Man-Ying, is an actress born on August 19, 1961, in Hong Kong, China. She grew up in Kowloon and graduated from the Department of Business Documents at Taiwan Ming Chuan College. In 1981, she participated in a promotional video for Miss Hong Kong and subsequently signed a cont...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- Rise & Fall of Qing Dynasty (1987) — aged about 25
- The Return of the Condor Heroes (1983) as 郭襄 — aged about 21
- Project A (1983) as Winnie Chik — aged about 21
- Police Story 2 (1988) as Ms. Wong — aged about 26
- Project A Part II (1987) as Winnie Chik — aged about 25
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