
Maggie Cheung - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | September 20, 1964 |
|---|---|
| Age | 61 |
| Birthplace | Hong Kong |
| Zodiac Sign | Virgo - (see also Maggie Cheung's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Dragon |
| Generation | Baby Boomer Generation |
| Known For | Award-winning film actress in both Chinese and international cinema, particularly for roles in 'In the Mood for Love', 'Clean', and 'Center Stage'. |
Intro
Maggie Cheung is a renowned Hong Kong actress recognized for her significant contributions to Asian and international cinema. She is best known for her roles in acclaimed films such as 'In the Mood for Love', 'Hero', and 'Centre Stage'. Cheung has won numerous awards for her performances, establishing herself as one of the most influential actresses in the Chinese-speaking world.
Early Life & Background
Maggie Cheung was born in Hong Kong and moved to the United Kingdom at the age of eight. She attended school in England before returning to Hong Kong in her late teens, where she started her career as a model and beauty pageant contestant.
Career Highlights
- Won Best Actress at the Cannes Film Festival for 'Clean' (2004)
- Multiple Hong Kong Film Awards recipient
- Notable roles in 'In the Mood for Love' (2000), 'Center Stage' (1991), and 'Hero' (2002)
- Represented Chinese cinema at international film festivals
- Cannes Film Festival jury member in 2007
Trivia
- Was the first Asian actress to win Best Actress at the Cannes Film Festival.
- Retired from acting after her role in 'Clean' (2004) but remains active in charity and fashion.
- Fluent in English, Cantonese, Mandarin, and French.
FAQs
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Maggie Cheung is 61 years old.
Maggie Cheung was born the 20 September 1964.
Hong Kong.
On Her Birth-Day
About September 20th, 1964, in brief:
- Day of the week: September 20th, 1964 was a Sunday
- Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: The House Of The Rising Sun by The Animals
- #1 UK song: You Really Got Me by The Kinks
- Popular movie: My Fair Lady directed by George Cukor
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