Halina Tam

Halina Tam
Traditional Chinese	譚小環
Simplified Chinese	谭小环
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin	Tán Xiǎohuán
Yue: Cantonese
Yale Romanization	Tàahm Síuwàahn

Halina Tam
Halina Tam
Born	6 September 1972; Hong Kong
Occupation	Actress, model, singer
Years active	1994–
Spouse(s)	Eric Choi ; (2007–present)
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese	譚小環
Transcriptions

Halina Tam Siu-Wan, also known as May (born 6 September 1972) is a model, singer and actress. She is best known for her role in Legend of the Demigods and The Gentle Crackdown with co-star Wayne Lai.

Career

Tam was the winner of the Miss Hong Kong Pageant 1994.[1] She went on to represent Hong Kong at the Miss Chinese International 1995 pageant where she placed in the top 5, resulting in a berth at Miss Universe 1995 where she placed 45th. She had a singing career with BMG (Hong Kong) in 1997 and worked as an actress with TVB in Hong Kong.[2] She also hosted Leisure and Pleasure from 2008 to 2010 and co-hosted Destiny and Beyond for the network.[3] She left TVB after 18 years of working for the network, having last appeared on screen in 2012.[4]

Personal life

Halina married her boyfriend Eric Choi on 11 September 2007.[3] She opened her first craft supplies store in 2013 and continued with a small snack shop in Causeway Bay in March 2014.[2]

Filmography

Films

Television
Year	English title	Chinese title	Role	Notes
1993	Mind Our Own Business	開心華之里		Guest star
1996	Nothing to Declare	緝私群英
1996	Night Journey	殭屍福星
2001	Virtues of Harmony	皆大歡喜
2001	Law Enforcers	勇探實錄	Jackie Wong
2002	Invisible Journey	彩色世界	Fanny
2003	The King of Yesterday and Tomorrow	九五至尊	Tina Wan
	Witness to a Prosecution II	洗冤錄II	Yuen Yuk-po
	Virtues of Harmony II	皆大歡喜 (時裝版)		Guest star
	Greed Mask	謎情家族	Lok Pui-pui
	The 'W' Files	衞斯理	Jenny
	Better-halves	金牌冰人
	The Driving Power	非常外父
2004	ICAC Investigators 2004	廉政行動2004	Yasmin
2004	Shades of Truth	水滸無間道	Janet
2005	Wong Fei Hung – Master of Kung Fu	我師傅係黃飛鴻	Luk Yuet-ho
	The Gentle Crackdown	秀才遇着兵	Luk Sau-koo
	Healing Hands III	妙手仁心III	Phoebe
	Women on the Run	窈窕熟女	Wong Mei-yin
	Treasure Raiders	蕭十一郎
2006	Trimming Success	飛短留長父子兵	Lam Wai-ji	Nominated – TVB Anniversary Award for Best Supporting Actress (Top 20)
	War and Destiny	亂世佳人	Luk Yin-chun
	Maiden's Vow	鳳凰四重奏	Mrs. Mok Chun
	At Home With Love	樓住有情人	Joey Chow
	Glittering Days	東方之珠	Fei Fei	Nominated – TVB Anniversary Award for Best Supporting Actress (Top 10)
2007	Fathers and Sons	爸爸閉翳	Ching Yeuk-szi
2008	A Journey Called Life	金石良緣	Tin Na
	Legend of the Demigods	搜神傳	Mo Kik Tin Chuen
	The Four	少年四大名捕	Piao Xue
2009	Sweetness in the Salt	碧血鹽梟	Wu Ting-bik
	The King of Snooker	桌球天王	Mary
	ICAC Investigators 2009	廉政行動2009	Rainy Lam
2010	Every Move You Make	讀心神探	Daisy Liu	Guest star
2011	Forensic Heroes III	法證先鋒III	Bonnie Yiu	Guest star

Albums

自主 (1997)
被爱 (1997)
最差情人 (1998)

References

"A walking, talking paradox". New Straits Times. 28 July 1998. Archived from the original on 13 July 2012. Retrieved 23 September 2009.
"Halina Tam Finds Success As Snack Shop Owner". jaynestars. 17 April 2014. Retrieved 17 April 2014.
"Hongkong actress Halina Tam is now gaining more exposure..." The Sun. 7 September 2009. Retrieved 23 September 2009.
http://www.ejinsight.com/20160610-why-miss-hong-kong-now-sells-fishballs/

External links

Halina Tam at IMDb
Halina Tam on Sina Weibo (in Chinese)

Achievements
Preceded by Hoyan Mok	Miss Hong Kong 1994	Succeeded by Winnie Yeung

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[1] "A walking, talking paradox". New Straits Times. 28 July 1998. Archived from the original on 13 July 2012. Retrieved 23 September 2009.

[tvb-2] "Halina Tam Finds Success As Snack Shop Owner". jaynestars. 17 April 2014. Retrieved 17 April 2014.

[Sun-3] "Hongkong actress Halina Tam is now gaining more exposure..." The Sun. 7 September 2009. Retrieved 23 September 2009.

[4] ttp://www.ejinsight.com/20160610-why-miss-hong-kong-now-sells-fishballs/