Karena Ng Chin-Yu
Biography
Karena Ng Chin-Yu is an actress and model from Hong Kong, also known by her birth name Wu Qian Yu. She was born on October 27, 1993, in Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China. She began her career in 2010 by appearing in an advertisement for Tempo tissue paper. She subsequently started her acting career in 2011 with the Hong Kong comedy film Magic to Win, which was directed by Wilson Yip. For her performance, she received a nomination for the Best New Performer award at the 31st Hong Kong Film Awards. Later in her career, she appeared in Ip Man 3, portraying the single teacher Miss Wong.
Career overview
Karena Ng, also known as Wu Qian Yu and Karena Ng Chin-Yu, is an actress and model from Hong Kong. She was born in Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China, on October 27, 1993. Her career began in 2010 when she appeared in an advertisement for Tempo tissue paper.
She transitioned to her acting career in 2011, appearing in the Hong Kong comedy Magic to Win, which was directed by Wilson Yip. For her work in the film, she received a nomination for the Best New Performer award at the 31st Hong Kong Film Awards.
Continuing her work in film, she later acted in Ip Man 3, taking on the role of the single teacher Miss Wong. Her professional profile includes credits in both movies and television shows, reflecting her ongoing involvement in the entertainment industry as an actress and model.
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Full Filmography
31 titles- CHEF of CHINA (2025) as 娱乐圈隐藏美厨
- Desperate Warrant (2025) as Su Xiaotang
- My Date with a Vampire (2025) as Ma Xiaoling
- Hi Producer (2023) as Zhuang Yiyi
- Prison Flowers (2023)
- The Stories of Lion Rock Spirit (2022) as Li You-hao
- Love Suddenly (2022)
- Sunshine of My Life (2022) as Zhu Zhixin
- White War (2020) as Zhao Ying Ying
- Iron Ladies (2020)
- Exorcism Master 2 (2020) as Qin Yu
- All's Well, End's Well 2020 (2020) as Lam
- Battlefield Obsession (2019) as Fan Fengjin
- Chronicles of the Nine Heavens (2019) as Ming Zhu
- Viva La Romance (2018)
- Legend of the Ancient Sword (2018) as Ah Ruan
- When Sun Meets Moon (2018)
- Exorcism Master (2017) as Qin Yu
- Bounty Hunters (2016) as Swan
- Ip Man 3 (2015) as Miss Wong
- An Inspector Calls (2015) as Sherry Kau
- Wong Ka Yan (2015) as Wong Ka-yan
- Rapture and Found (2014)
- Hello Babies (2014) as Shan
- Kung Fu Angels (2014) as Nancy
- 400 Boys (2013) as Govan
- Hotel Deluxe (2013) as Marilyn Ling
- Baby Blues (2013) as Trinket
- All's Well, Ends Well (2012) as Richard's daughter
- Love Is... Pyjamas (2012) as Karena Yam
- Magic to Win (2011) as Cheng Meisi
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Karena Ng Chin-Yu best known for?
Karena Ng Chin-Yu is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including CHEF of CHINA (2025), All's Well, End's Well 2020 (2020), Viva La Romance (2018), Ip Man 3 (2015).
When and where was Karena Ng Chin-Yu born?
Karena Ng Chin-Yu was born on October 27, 1993 in Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China.
How many credits does Karena Ng Chin-Yu have?
Karena Ng Chin-Yu has accumulated over 31 film and television credits across a career spanning from 2011 to 2025.
What is Karena Ng Chin-Yu's background in cinema and television?
Karena Ng Chin-Yu is an actress and model from Hong Kong, also known by her birth name Wu Qian Yu. She was born on October 27, 1993, in Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China. She began her career in 2010 by appearing in an advertisement for Tempo tissue paper. She subsequently started her acting career in 2011 with the Hong Kong c...
Karena Ng Chin-Yu by the numbers
Age in their best-rated roles
- Ip Man 3 (2015) as Miss Wong — aged about 21
- CHEF of CHINA (2025) as 娱乐圈隐藏美厨 — aged about 31
- All's Well, End's Well 2020 (2020) as Lam — aged about 26
- Viva La Romance (2018) — aged about 24
- All's Well, Ends Well (2012) as Richard's daughter — aged about 18
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