| Born | 20 March 1985 (age 34) Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia |
|---|---|
| Occupation | Model, Actress, TV host |
| Modeling information | |
| Height | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) |
| Hair color | Black |
| Eye color | Dark Brown |
| Agency | Quest Artists & ModelsHong Kong[1] |
Mandy Lieu (born March 20, 1985) is a Malaysian-American model, actress, and TV show host based in Hong Kong.[2] She has appeared in Hong Kong television shows and movies such as Horseplay and To The Fore.[3]
A Hong Kong-listed company controlled by Alvin Chau Cheok Wa (pictured), head of privately-held Macau casino junket investor Suncity Group, is seeking to raise at least HKD901.4 million (US$116.2 million) via a rights issue. Of the minimum HKD892.9-million proceeds to be generated by listed Sun.
- 3Personal life
- 4Filmography
Early life[edit]
Mandy Lieu's father is a white American and he disappeared before she was born. Her mother is Malaysian-Chinese and unemployed at that time.[4] Lieu and her younger brother grew up in a single parent household in Malaysia and moved to Kuala Lumpur with her family when she was 8. She worked as a part-time model during her free time. In 2003, she went to Hong Kong to develop her modelling career after dropping out of school and she had appeared in television advertisements.
Career[edit]
She rose to fame in a shampoo commercial in Malaysia, which led a new chapter in her life. She then moved to Tokyo at age 17, one year later she arrived in Hong Kong. She repeatedly and frequently featured on the cover of many magazines, including More, Me, HIM, Marie Claire, Fashion & Beauty, Wedding Deluxe, Ketchup, Darizi, Elle Wedding. Lieu face has been used as the face of many campaigns, like Hugo Boss, TAG Heuer Watch, Max & Co., Salvatore Ferragamo, Marc by Marc Jacobs, Dior, Omega to HK Fashion Week, Ted Baker, Miu Miu, Mulberry, Shiseido, and Swarovski.
In 2012, Mandy broke into movie TaiChi O. Her career path keep expanding with box-office successes like Black & White: The Dawn of Justice (2014) and To The Fore (2015).
Personal life[edit]
Growing up in multicultural country Lieu is multilingual and can speak Malay, Cantonese, Mandarin, English, and Japanese.
Mandy Lieu stated that she does not officially have a Chinese name despite the rumour that her Chinese name is 劉碧麗. She said that 劉碧麗 is a name created by netizens, and she later accepted this name as it became too widespread.[5][6]
Relationship[edit]
Mandy Lieu had dated Bolin Chen for three years before they broke up in 2011. She gave birth to a daughter on 20 May 2015 fathered by the already married Macau casino tycoon Alvin Chau (Chau Cheok Wa's).
Filmography[edit]
Television[edit]
- 2008: Dressage To Win
Master of Ceremonies[edit]
- 2010: Mr. Hong Kong
- 2013: Asian Film Awards
Game Shows[edit]
- 2013: Super Trio Maximus
- 2014: The Conquerors (episode 10)
- 2014: Summer Splash (episodes 6-10)
Hostess[edit]
- 2009: Lifetival
- 2010: 老虎都要 party
- 2010: 日本‧不盡的享樂
Films[edit]
- 2012: Taichi 0
- 2012: Don Juan DeMarco
- 2014: The Splash Muses
- 2014: Horseplay
- 2014: Black & White: The Dawn of Justice
- 2015: To The Fore
References[edit]
- ^http://questmodel.com.hk/artist/mandy/
- ^Mandy Lieu Biography'
- ^Mandy Lieu Plays A Mistress In Eddie Peng(彭于晏)'s New Movie 'To The Fore(破風)'
- ^(突發)爭寵成功狂曬命！洗米嫂表現風騷
- ^2013年8月20日，無綫電視，《今日VIP》
- ^Mandy Lieu中文名叫劉碧麗？
External links[edit]
- 刘碧丽MandyLieu on Sina Weibo(in Chinese)(registration required)
- Mandy Lieu on Facebook
- Mandy_Lieu on Sina Weibo(in Chinese)(registration required)
- welovemandylieu on Sina Weibo(in Chinese)(registration required)
| Alvin Chau | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Country represented | Canada |
| Born | April 9, 1989 (age 30) Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 91⁄2 in) |
| Former partner | Olivia Nicole Martins Lauern Pelfier |
| Former coach | Carol and Jon Lane, Juris Razgulajevs, Donna Iijima |
| Former choreographer | Carol Lane, Juris Razgulajevs, Donna Iijima |
| Former skating club | Scarboro FSC |
| Former training locations | Scarborough, Ontario |
| Began skating | 1999 |
| Retired | 2010 |
Alvin Chau (born April 9, 1989) is a Canadian former competitive ice dancer. He teamed up with Olivia Nicole Martins in April 2006.[1] Together, they are the 2010 Canadian junior silver medalists and placed 13th at the 2010 World Junior Championships.[2]
- 2Results
Programs[edit]
(with Martins)
| Season | Short dance | Free dance |
|---|---|---|
| 2009–2010 [1][3] | Bollywood:
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Results[edit]
With Martins[edit]
| Results[2] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| International | ||||
| Event | 2006–07 | 2007–08 | 2008–09 | 2009–10 |
| World Junior Champ. | 13th | |||
| JGP Czech Republic | 6th | |||
| JGP Germany | 6th | |||
| JGP Hungary | 6th | |||
| National | ||||
| Canadian Champ. | 9th N. | 1st N. | 7th J. | 2nd J. |
| JGP = Junior Grand Prix; Levels: N. = Novice; J. = Junior | ||||
With Pelfier[edit]
| Results[1] | ||
|---|---|---|
| National | ||
| Event | 2004–05 | 2005–06 |
| Canadian Championships | 6th PN. | 9th N. |
| Levels: PN. = Pre-novice; N. = Novice | ||
References[edit]
- ^ abcMittan, Barry (November 29, 2009). 'Canadian Novice Champions Enjoy Last Year as Juniors'. Skate Today.
- ^ ab'Competition Results: Olivia Nicole MARTINS / Alvin CHAU'. International Skating Union. Archived from the original on March 14, 2014.
- ^'Olivia Nicole MARTINS / Alvin CHAU: 2009/2010'. International Skating Union. Archived from the original on May 9, 2010.
External links[edit]
- Olivia Nicole Martins / Alvin Chau at the International Skating Union
Macau Tycoon Alvin Chau
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