Christine Kuo

Christine Kuo (Chinese: 苟芸慧; pinyin: Gǒu Yúnhuì; Wade–Giles: Kou1 Yün2-hui4; Jyutping: Gau2 Wan4 Wai6; born 11 July 1983) is a Taiwanese-Canadian actress based in Hong Kong. She is of mixed Dutch, Korean and Taiwanese aborigine parentage.[1][2] She was the winner of the Miss Chinese Toronto Pageant 2008 and Miss Chinese International Pageant 2009.[3][4][5][6][7]

In this Chinese name, the family name is Kuo (Gou).
Christine Kuo
Christine Gou in 2014.
Born (1983-07-11) 11 July 1983
Taichung, Taiwan
OccupationActress
Years active2008–present

Career

She won four awards at the 2008 Miss Chinese Toronto Pageant: Miss Photogenic, Miss Fittest Posture, Miss Popularity and Miss Most Beautiful Hair.[8][9] In January 2009, she represented Toronto to compete in the Miss Chinese International Pageant 2009 as a favorite contestant due to her awards and popularity.[10] She was then awarded the Miss International Charm Award and later was crowned winner of Miss Chinese International 2009.[11][12]

She signed a 6-year contract with TVB and moved from Toronto to Hong Kong to pursue a career in the entertainment industry.[13]

She returned as a judge in the Miss Chinese Toronto Pageant 2009.

Personal life

Kuo's parents are Taiwanese-born and are of Dutch, Korean and Chinese descent.[14]

Filmography

Film
Film Year Role Notes
The Jade and the Pearl 2010 Princess Gou
I Love Hong Kong 2011 secretary Cameo
The Fortune Buddies 2011 Qi Hua Bakery salesperson Cameo
I Love Hong Kong 2012 2012 Siu Fa Cameo
Natural Born Lovers 2012 Hui-yan
Hardcore Comedy 2013 Tse Wing-yan
White Man 2013
I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change! 2019

Television series
Title Year Role Notes
Don Juan De Mercado 2010 Yeung Sin-wah
The Mysteries of Love 2010 Pauline Cameo Episode 25
Home Troopers 2010–11 Michelle Kwai Sin-yau
The Life and Times of a Sentinel 2011 Kin-ching, the Fifth Princess Consort
Super Snoops 2011 Chap Yau
Forensic Heroes III 2011 Ann Cho Lai-mei Episode 1
Daddy Good Deeds 2012 Waitress Episode 1
Tiger Cubs 2012 Ting Wai-wai Nominated — TVB Anniversary Award for Most Improved Female Artiste
Ghetto Justice II 2012 Lynette King Ling-lei Nominated — TVB Anniversary Awards for Best Supporting Actress (Top 10)
Nominated — TVB Anniversary Award for Most Improved Female Artiste
Friendly Fire 2012-2013 Bella Episode 2
A Great Way to Care II 2013 Dr. Scarlett Chan Sze-ka
Beauty at War 2013 Pakkiya Qianyue
Always and Ever 2013 Princess Hing-sau Episode 2-13 (11 episodes)
Tiger Cubs II 2014-2015 Ting Wai-wai
Over Run Over 2016 Joyce

Music video
  • 2009: Leo Ku, 沒有腳的小鳥 (TVB version)
  • 2010: Raymond Lam, 我們很好 (TVB version)

[15] [16]

Awards
  • Next TV Awards 2013-Most Promising Female Artist

References
  1. "Article". Archived from the original on 2012-11-27. Retrieved 2013-03-29.
  2. "Article".
  3. "Article".
  4. "Jayne Stars".
  5. "Article".
  6. "Christine Gou's pageant profile". Retrieved 14 February 2012.
  7. "PLEM magazine article". Archived from the original on 2009-04-12. Retrieved 2012-02-18.
  8. "Pageant Information Organizer Page". Archived from the original on 20 February 2012. Retrieved 14 February 2012.
  9. "Article".
  10. "Miss Chinese International 2009 Official Page". Retrieved 14 February 2012.
  11. "Article".
  12. "News Sing Tao". Archived from the original on 6 March 2016. Retrieved 14 February 2012.
  13. "Article". Archived from the original on 2012-08-21. Retrieved 2012-08-21.
  14. Christine Kuo at hkmdb.com
  15. Christine Kuo at chinesemov.com
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