Athena Chu is a Hong Kong

Hong Kong people

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 actress and singer.

Biography

Chu attended The Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts from 1990 to 1992, during which time she hosted children's shows on the television station TVB

Television Broadcasts Limited

Television Broadcasts Limited, commonly known as TVB, is the second over-the-air commercial television station in Hong Kong. It commenced broadcasting on 19 November 1967...

. After graduating in 1992, she started working on films. Her roles with Chow kick-started her film career, and she is considered one of the Sing girls

Sing girls

"Sing girls" is a nickname for actresses who starred alongside Stephen Chow, often as the main character's romantic interest. Many are young, new actresses who go on to receive considerable media attention after appearing in one of Chow's films, and their success is often attributed to the...

. Later, she moved on to work on television dramas produced by TVB.

After leaving TVB, Chu worked as a model

Model (person)

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 and continued acting in films during the 1990s. In 2000, she started working on Mainland Chinese

Mainland China

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 and Taiwanese

Republic of China

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 television series.

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Chinese title	Role	Notes
1992	To Miss with Love	逃學外傳	Lai Man-si
1992	Super Lady Cop	超级女警	Yoki
1992	Fight Back to School II Fight Back to School II Fight Back to School 2 is a 1992 Hong Kong comedy film directed by Gordon Chan and starring Stephen Chow, Ng Man-Tat and Cheung Man. It is a sequel to the 1991 film Fight Back to School....	逃學威龍2	Sandy
1993	Once a Cop Once a Cop Once a Cop is a 1993 Hong Kong action film directed by Stanley Tong and starring Michelle Yeoh. It is a spin-off of Jackie Chan's Police Story film series involving the character Yeoh portrayed in Police Story 3: Super Cop....	超級計劃	Annie Lee
1993	Taxi Hunter	的士判官	Yan
1993	Tom, Dick And Hairy	風塵三俠	Pearl Chan
1993	Vampire Family	一屋哨牙鬼	Chu Lee-mei
1994	Lantern	燈籠	Fong
1994	Easy Money	先洗未來錢	Sisi Li
1995	Shaolin Kung Fu Kids	笑林老祖	Sister Lam
1995	Trouble Maker	蠟筆小小生
1995	Remember M, Remember E	那有一天不想你	Chui Ching
1995	Cupid Love	七月俏佳人	Ching-ching
1995		西遊記第壹佰零壹回之月光寶盒	Purple / Lin Zixia
1995		西遊記大結局之仙履奇緣	Lin Zixia
1996		重慶愛情感覺
1996	Hero of Swallow	神偷燕子李三	Chinny
1997	Ah Fai the Dumb	天才與白痴	Man-man
1998	Temptress of a Thousand Face	千面嬌娃	Sherry Wong
1998	Tricky King	超級整蠱霸王	DKNY / Yandy
1998	Step into the Dark	夜半無人屍語時	Faith Ching
1998	Shanghai Affairs	新唐山大兄	Sin
1998		愛在娛樂圈的日子	Yue
1998	Take Five	對不起，幹掉你
1998	Raped by an Angel 2: The Uniform Fan Raped by an Angel 2: The Uniform Fan Raped by an Angel 2: The Uniform Fan is a 1998 Category IIB Hong Kong film directed by Aman Chang, with a scenario by Wong Jing. It is the second installment of the Raped by an Angel film series.-Cast:* Athena Chu as Po Wan Yu...	強姦2 制服誘惑	Po-man
1998		賭俠1999	Ching
1999		O記三合會檔案
1999		生命楂Fit人	Fong Hei-tung
1999	Raped by an Angel 4: The Raper's Union	強姦終極篇之最後羔羊	Po-man
1999	Horoscope 1: The Voice from Hell	生人勿近之問米	Jojo
2000	Love Correction	緣份有Take 2	Emma Lau
2000	Conman in Tokyo	中華賭俠	Karen
2001	Stowaway Stowaway (2001 film) Stowaway , alternatively known as Snakeheads, is a 2001 Hong Kong action film based on the true story of a group of stowaways from Fuzhou illegally immigrating to the United Kingdom in 2000...	驚天大逃亡	Kam Lan
2001	Never Say Goodbye	有人說愛我	Jean
2002	Chinese Odyssey 2002 Chinese Odyssey 2002 Chinese Odyssey 2002 is a 2002 Hong Kong film written and directed by Jeffrey Lau and produced by Wong Kar-wai. It stars Tony Leung Chiu-Wai, Faye Wong, Zhao Wei and Chang Chen....	天下無雙	Amour Amour	guest star
2002	Time 4 Hope	二人三足	Cindy
2003	Shiver	心寒	Sammi Mok Sum-yi
2003	Dack Night Wolf
2004	Sex and the Beauties	性感都市	Kwan Tak-han
2004	Love is a Many Stupid Thing	精裝追女仔2004	Chu Yan	guest star
2007	Whispers and Moans Whispers and Moans (film) Whispers and Moans is a 2007 Hong Kong film directed by Herman Yau. It is based on the 2006 book Whispers and Moans by Yeeshan Yang, investigating the Hong Kong sex trade...	性工作者十日談	Coco
2010	Just Another Pandora's Box Just Another Pandora's Box Just Another Pandora's Box, also known as Once Upon a Chinese Classic, is a 2010 Hong Kong parody film directed by Jeffrey Lau and starring Ronald Cheng, Gigi Leung, Betty Sun, Eric Tsang, Huang Bo, Guo Degang, Gillian Chung, and Patrick Tam. It is a spiritual successor to Lau's two-part 1994 film...	越光寶盒	Purple Cloud	guest star
2010		芳香之城傳奇	So Ling-fong
2010	Let Love Come Back	讓愛回家	Ng Fan

Television

Year	Title	Chinese title	Role	Network	Notes
1993	Romance Beyond	都市的童話	Ding Dang	TVB Television Broadcasts Limited Television Broadcasts Limited, commonly known as TVB, is the second over-the-air commercial television station in Hong Kong. It commenced broadcasting on 19 November 1967...
1993		少年五虎	Yeung Suet-lai	TVB
1993		原振俠	Wan-choi	TVB
1993		龍兄鼠弟 / 追日者	Suen Ho-ho	TVB
1994		射鵰英雄傳	Wong Yung Huang Rong Huang Rong is a fictional character in the wuxia novel The Legend of the Condor Heroes by Jin Yong. She plays a supporting role in the sequel The Return of the Condor Heroes.-Character description:...	TVB
1997	Wars of Bribery	廉政行動組	Chiu Wing-yee	TVB
1997	Tears in Heaven	蒼天有淚	Xiao Yujuan		Taiwanese drama
2000		新少林寺	Princess Haotai		Mainland Chinese drama
2000	Kaixin Jiuhao	開心就好	Susie		Mainland Chinese drama
2000		小寶與康熙	A'ke / Chen Yuanyuan Chen Yuanyuan Chen Yuanyuan , born Xing Yuan , lived near the end of the Ming Dynasty, and was a concubine of Wu Sangui. Her courtesy name was Wanfen . Her actual historical significance is disputed, although it is largely believed that Chen was pivotal in Wu Sangui's campaigns after the fall of the Ming. She...	TVB	co-production
2002	Xiao Shiyilang	蕭十一郎	Shen Bijun	CTV China Television China Television Company, Ltd. was established on September 3, 1968 by the then-ruling Nationalist Party of the Republic of China . The party owned the majority stake of the network...	Mainland Chinese drama
2002	Palm of Ru Lai'	如來神掌	Tu Xuehua / Sun Biyun / Sun Jinling	ATV Asia Television Limited Asia Television Limited is one of the two free-to-air television broadcasters in Hong Kong, the other being rival Television Broadcasts Limited . It launched in 1957 under the name Rediffusion Television as the first television station in Hong Kong...	Taiwanese drama
2003	Nannü Zidian	男女字典	Kelly	PCCW	Network drama
2005	Eonian Hero	逐日英雄	Xiang Wanting		Mainland Chinese drama
2006	Fox Volant of the Snowy Mountain Fox Volant of the Snowy Mountain (2006 TV series) Fox Volant of the Snowy Mountain is a 2006 Hong Kong television series adapted from Louis Cha's novels Flying Fox of Snowy Mountain and Other Tales of the Flying Fox...	雪山飛狐	Yuan Ziyi	ATV
2007	Baoxue Lihua	暴雨梨花	Lu Huanong		Mainland Chinese drama
2008	Gorgeous Adventure	華麗冒險	Amy		Mainland Chinese drama
2008	Yiqian Di Yanlei	一千滴眼淚	Shen Xinyi		Mainland Chinese drama
TBA		沒有牆的世界	Tai Mung	RTHK Radio Television Hong Kong Radio Television Hong Kong is a public broadcasting organisation in Hong Kong that is operated as an independent department in the government under the Broadcasting Authority. RTHK operates seven radio channels, and produces television programmes that are then broadcast through local television...	television film

External links

• HK Cinemagic entry