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Cecilia Yip is a Actor Hongkongaise born on 8 march 1963 at Hong Kong (Chine)

Cecilia Yip

Cecilia Yip
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Birth name Lee Sze Sze (李思思)
Nationality Hong kong
Birth 8 march 1963 (61 years) at Hong Kong (Chine)

Cecilia Yip Tung (Chinese: 葉童; born 8 March 1963) is a Hong Kong actress whose work is known throughout Asia, especially in Mainland China, Hong Kong and Taiwan. She began her acting career in 1982 with "Nomad" for which she was nominated for The Best Newcomer of The Year Award. She won the Hong Kong Film Award for Best Actress in 1984. Yip has starred in 45 feature-length films, receiving various nominations and awards. In addition to film, Yip has expanded her acting to television and was nominated in the 30th Taiwan Golden Bell Best Actress Award for her performance in the 1993 television series "Heavy Sword Versus Dragon Saber". Currently, she is involved in several projects, including filming a comedic series in Mainland China. She also played the lead role in four stage plays. She is a long-time friend of Chrome Hearts founder Richard Stark.

Biography

Cecilia commence sa carrière d'actrice en 1982 avec Nomad, film pour lequel elle sera nominée aux Hong Kong films award dans la catégorie meilleur jeune espoir féminin. Elle remporte le Hong Kong Film Award de la meilleure actrice en 1984. Yip a joué dans 45 longs métrages, recevant diverses nominations et récompenses. Yip a aussi fait de la télévision et a été nommée au 30ème Taiwan Golden Bell Best Actress Award pour sa performance dans la série télévisée The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber diffusée en 1993. Elle a également joué le rôle principal dans quatre pièces de théâtre.

Usually with

Sammo Hung
Sammo Hung
(3 films)
Yuen Biao
Yuen Biao
(2 films)
Jackie Chan
Jackie Chan
(2 films)
Tsui Hark
Tsui Hark
(2 films)
Source : Wikidata

Filmography of Cecilia Yip (17 films)

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Actress

Jade Dynasty, 1h41
Directed by Ching Siu-tung
Origin Chine
Genres Drama, Fantastic, Fantasy, Romance
Actors Li Qin, Bryan Leung, David Chiang, Xiong Xin-xin, Cecilia Yip
Rating58% 2.9150852.9150852.9150852.9150852.915085
Zhang Xiaofan (Xiao Zhan ), un villageois au cœur pur, est plongé dans un monde de chaos après le massacre de son village, puis devient disciple de la secte Qingyun. Il apprend les arts martiaux auprès de trois maîtres et devient un maître du royaume mythique tout en faisant l'expérience d'une relation compliquée avec deux belles filles, Lu Xueqi (Li Qin ) et Bi Yao (Meng Meiqi ).
Love, At First, 1h38
Genres Comedy, Romance
Actors Cecilia Yip
Rating53% 2.6752952.6752952.6752952.6752952.675295
The White Haired Witch of Lunar Kingdom, 1h43
Directed by Jacob Cheung(張之亮)
Genres Science fiction, Fantasy, Action, Romance
Themes Sports films, Martial arts films, Wuxia films
Actors Fàn Bīngbīng (范冰冰), Huang Xiaoming, Chiu Man-cheuk, Cecilia Yip, Nicholas Tse
Roles Raksha's Master
Rating53% 2.670822.670822.670822.670822.67082
Au crépuscule de la dynastie des Ming, la cour impériale est gangrenée par la corruption ainsi que par les tyrans qui règnent en maîtres sur la Terre… la guerre est imminent. La situation est encore pire près de la frontière Nord-Ouest, où la famine sévit. Pour sauver les victimes de nouvelles souffrances, la sorcière Jade Raksha combat les soldats qui oppriment les pauvres gens. En représailles, le gouverneur Zhuo Zhonglian ordonne son arrestation ainsi que son exécution. Jade et ses partisans deviennent alors des fugitifs, recherchés pour des crimes qu’ils n’ont pas commis…
What Time Is It There?, 1h56
Directed by Tsai Ming-liang
Origin Taiwan
Genres Drama, Romance
Actors Lee Kang-sheng, Chen Shiang-chyi, Lu Yi-Ching, Cecilia Yip, Chen Chao-jung, Jean-Pierre Léaud
Roles Woman in Paris
Rating72% 3.6454853.6454853.6454853.6454853.645485
The film tells two parallel stories, one about the life of a street vendor (Lee) following the death of his father; the other about a woman he meets briefly (Chen) as she heads off on a trip of uncertain duration to Paris. Lee's character, who sells watches on the streets of Taipei, sells his own watch to Chen and then finds himself overcome by a desire to set every clock he sees to Paris time.
The Avenging Fist, 1h36
Directed by Corey Yuen, Andrew Lau
Origin Hong kong
Genres Science fiction, Martial arts, Kung fu, Action
Themes Sports films, Martial arts films, Kung fu films
Actors Stephen Fung, Gigi Leung, Yuen Biao, Sammo Hung, Roy Cheung, Cecilia Yip
Roles Aunt Wing
Rating43% 2.1676252.1676252.1676252.1676252.167625
Dans un futur lointain, le jeune Nova va voir sa tante Wing tuée et sa sœur enlevée par un homme portant un masque de fer. Celui-ci est en fait Thunder, le père de Nova, que ce dernier croit mort, et cet enlèvement prémédité par Combat 21 est un chantage visant à récupérer le secret d'une technique martiale très puissante que connaît Nova : l'Avenging Fist. Aidé par le commissaire Dark et ses alliés Jazz et Iron Surfer, il va tenter de sauver sa sœur et de mettre fin à la quête de pouvoir de Combat 21.
Organized Crime & Triad Bureau, 1h30
Directed by Kirk Wong
Origin Hong kong
Genres Thriller, Action, Crime
Actors Anthony Wong, Danny Lee, Roy Cheung, Cecilia Yip, Louis Fan, Louis Koo
Roles Cindy
Rating66% 3.3312953.3312953.3312953.3312953.331295
A Hong-Kong, l'O.C.T.B. (Organized Crime & Triad Bureau) est une force de police spécialisée dans la lutte contre les gangs. D'une terrifiante efficacité, elle est composée d'un groupe d'agents mené d'une main de fer par un homme aux méthodes violentes, l'inspecteur Lee. Ces agents engagent une lutte à mort avec un couple de gangsters.
Center Stage, 2h47
Directed by Stanley Kwan
Origin Hong kong
Genres Drama, Biography, Romance
Themes Sports films, Martial arts films
Actors Maggie Cheung, Tony Leung Ka-fai, Carina Lau, Lawrence Ng, Cecilia Yip, Ruan Lingyu
Roles Lin Chu-Chu
Rating73% 3.6945153.6945153.6945153.6945153.694515
Stanley Kwan met en scène entre documentaires, interviews et images d'archives ce qu'était la vie de Ruan Lingyu, grande actrice du cinéma muet du Shanghaï des années 1920, que l'on aimait comparer à Greta Garbo.
To Be Number One, 2h23
Origin Hong kong
Genres Drama, Mob film, Crime
Actors Cecilia Yip, Lawrence Ng, Amy Yip, Frankie Chan, Ng Man-tat, Kenneth Tsang Wing Kong
Roles Tse Yuen-Yin
Rating71% 3.5794753.5794753.5794753.5794753.579475
The protagonist Ho begins the story as a poor Teochew refugee from Communist China, and leads his men to become paws of corrupted police Fat Kwan to control the drug trade. After Ho establishes himself, Fat Kwan turns against him, cripples him and kills many of his men, but Ho keeps rising and eliminates all his enemies. However Ho is blinded by his growing power, and his empire ends with the establishment of ICAC.
Swordsman
Swordsman (1990)
, 2h
Directed by Tsui Hark, Ann Hui, Ching Siu-tung, King Hu
Origin Hong kong
Genres Drama, Action, Adventure, Historical, Romance, Martial arts
Themes Sports films, Martial arts films, Wuxia films
Actors Jacky Cheung, Cecilia Yip, Sharla Cheung, Yuen Wah, Lam Ching Ying, Wu Ma
Roles Kiddo
Rating67% 3.3985353.3985353.3985353.3985353.398535
The film is set in the Ming dynasty, during the Wanli Emperor. Gu Jinfu, a eunuch from the spy agency Eastern Depot, leads a team to retrieve the Sunflower Manual, a martial arts manual which was stolen from the imperial palace. They track down and attack Lin Zhennan. Lin Zhennan encounters Linghu Chong and Yue Lingshan, two students from the Mount Hua Sect, and asks them to inform his son, Lin Pingzhi, where the manual is hidden.
Beyond the Sunset, 1h55
Directed by Jacob Cheung(張之亮)
Origin Hong kong
Genres Drama
Actors Choi Siwon, Cecilia Yip
Roles Jo
Rating75% 3.798583.798583.798583.798583.79858
Une jeune veuve nommée Tante Mei ne veut pas se remarier car elle doit prendre soin de sa fille Jo.
Last Song in Paris, 1h26
Directed by Chu Yuan
Origin Hong kong
Genres Drama, Romance
Themes Films about music and musicians
Actors Leslie Cheung, Anita Mui, Joey Wong, Cecilia Yip, Charlie Cho, Hui Shiu-hung
Roles Vietnamese Girl
Rating64% 3.2164153.2164153.2164153.2164153.216415
Louie (Leslie Cheung), a spoiled pop star, has a one-night stand with beautiful dancer, Anita (Anita Mui). When Anita tells Louie that she dreamed of becoming a singer, he brings her to the stage and becomes a star. Anita has fallen in love with Louie, but Louie loves Julia (Joey Wong). However, Louie later finds out that Julia is dating his father, Kent (Paul Chu). Louie then leaves Hong Kong and heads to Paris leaving his career behind. Then he meets, Yuan Yu-shih (Cecilia Yip), a Vietnamese refugee that suffers from a war wound. In Paris, Louie lives his new life happily as a dishwasher with his new lover. However, his past life starts to come back when Anita comes to pay a visit.
Hong Kong 1941, 1h40
Directed by Po-Chih Leong, Po-Chih Leong
Origin Hong kong
Genres Drama, War, Action
Themes Seafaring films, Transport films, Political films
Actors Chow Yun-fat, Cecilia Yip, Kien Shih, Paul Chun, Ku Feng, Wu Ma
Roles Ha Yuk-Nam
Rating66% 3.3358953.3358953.3358953.3358953.335895
The film takes places shortly before and during the Japanese occupation of Hong Kong during World War II. The story of three young friends focuses on their sufferings as Hong Kong falls under oppressive occupation.
Esprit D'amour, 1h33
Directed by Ringo Lam
Origin Hong kong
Genres Comedy, Horror, Romance
Themes Ghost films
Actors Alan Tam, Philip Chan, Cecilia Yip, Bill Tung, Tien Feng, Billy Lau
Roles Ivy
Rating64% 3.231923.231923.231923.231923.23192
Koo Chi-Ming (Alan Tam) is a life-insurance investigator who while driving to his engagement party, loses control of his car almost running over a young girl, Siu-Yu (Ni Shu-Chun). Later upon arriving at his party he and his father (Bill Tung) begin being henpecked by his mother (Tang Pik-wan) and his fiancée Ivy (Cecilia Yip). Later after the party has ended, everyone decides to have some fun with a Ouija board by attempting to talk to a spirit. Chi-Ming's little brother explains that after they are finished they must send the spirit back, otherwise the person last holding the saucer will be haunted by the spirit. Elsewhere, Siu-Yu is on the roof of her apartment with her goddaughter Mimi drying clothes when Siu-Yu notices that Mimi is very close to the edge rushing forward to grab her, Siu-Yu's foot accidentally lands on a skateboard which sends her over the edge of the roof to her death. Back at the house, as soon as Siu-Yu dies, the saucer begins to show signs of movement and points out the name of the recently deceased Siu-Yu. The saucer then begins to circle violently around the board and everyone is thrown backwards, apart from Chi-Ming, who holds on until the last movement at which point the saucer flips over to reveal a small spot of blood indicating he will be haunted.
Winners & Sinners, 1h42
Directed by Sammo Hung, Lam Ching Ying, Yuen Biao
Origin Hong kong
Genres Comedy, Action, Adventure, Crime, Martial arts
Themes Sports films, Martial arts films, Buddy films
Actors Jackie Chan, Sammo Hung, Charlie Chin, John Shum, Stanley Fung, Cherie Chung
Roles Sisi
Rating66% 3.303033.303033.303033.303033.30303
Five prisoners - Teapot (Sammo Hung), Curly (John Sham), Exhaust Pipe (Richard Ng), Vaseline (Charlie Chan), and Rookie (Stanley Fung) meet in their cell to form a friendship. Rookie assumes the leadership of the group, whilst Teapot is bullied by the others (in the later films, Roundhead, played by Eric Tsang, is the group's victim and Hung's character is the leader). Following their release, they team up with Curly's beautiful sister, Shirley (Cherie Chung), and form a company called the Five Stars Cleaning Co. While most of the group attempt to vie for Shirley's affection, Teapot ultimately forms a relationship with her.