Irene Wang

Irene Wang Yuen Yuen (born March 27, 1986) is a Hong Kong model and actress. Wang was known for her roles in the films Flash Point and The Monkey King.

In this Chinese name, the family name is Wang (汪).
Irene Wang
汪圓圓
Born
Wang Yuen Yuen

(1986-03-27) March 27, 1986
Lima, Peru
Other namesIrene Wong Yun-Yun, Wong Yun-Yun
Alma materMcMaster University
Shanghai Theatre Academy
Occupationactress, model
Years active2007–present
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Spouse(s)
Karson Choi
​
(m. 2013)​
Children3
Parents
  • Daniel Wang (father)
  • Jennifer Wang (mother)
RelativesCissy Wang (sister)
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese汪圓圓
Simplified Chinese汪圆圆
Websitewww.yuenyuen.asia

Early life

Wang was born as Wang Yuen Yuen in Lima, Peru on 27 March 1986. Wang's mother is Jennifer Wang. Wang's father Daniel Wang ran a jewelry business there before moving to Canada. There her father was nicknamed as the King of Diamonds (鑽石大王) and Wang and her sister Cissy Wang were known as Diamond Ladies (鑽石名媛).[1] Wang began her entertainment career at the age of 12.[2]

Education

Wang studied Business Administration at McMaster University in Ontario and graduated from the Shanghai Theatre Academy to become an actress.[3]

Career

Like her elder sister Cissy, her main work is as a model. In 2002, Wang began her television acting career in Wind and Cloud. In 2007, Wang debuted her film in Flash Point.

Personal life

In 2011, Wang first met Karson Choi, the son of the King of Toys Francis Choi, through the introduction by friends. In 2013, Wang married Karson Choi at Beas River Country Club in Hong Kong.[4][5] Wang's wedding wardrope was designed by Cecilia Yau, a Hong Kong fashion designer.[6]

Wang has one daughter Celine (born in 2014), and twin sons, Christian and Kameron (born in 2016).[7]

Filmography

Films
Year Title Role Note
2007 Flash Point Cindy [8]
2011 All's Well, Ends Well 2011 Jodi [9]
2012 Painted Skin: The Resurrection writer
[10]
2014 The Monkey King Fairy Caiyun

Television dramas
Year Title Role Network Note
2002 Wind and Cloud (风云)
China Television
2003 Life Begins at Forty (花樣中年) Wong Wai
TVB
2011 Xue Liang Jun Dao (雪亮军刀)
[11]

References
  1. "图文八卦HK第一好命豪门媳妇及其周边八卦". www.douban.com. Retrieved 2019-03-25.
  2. "她堪比千亿儿媳，20岁嫁帅气豪门花费8亿，生双胞胎得千亿豪宅！". wemedia.ifeng.com. Retrieved 2019-03-20.
  3. "汪詩詩..." the-sun.on.cc. Retrieved 2019-03-20.(in Chinese)
  4. "香港又一豪门婚礼！汪圆圆入百亿豪门，嫁玩具大王蔡志明之子蔡加瓒，真正高帅富！ - 篱笆社区手机版". wap.libaclub.com. Retrieved 2019-03-25.
  5. "Wedding Day of Irene Wang & Larson Choi". philipphoto.com. June 25, 2014. Retrieved April 19, 2019.
  6. Romann, Alfred (October 31, 2014). "A cut above the rest". chinadailyasia.com. Retrieved April 19, 2019.
  7. Tatler, Hong Kong (2019-01-01). "Karson Choi". Hong Kong Tatler. Retrieved 2019-03-18.
  8. "Flash Point (2007)". IMDb. Retrieved April 19, 2019.
  9. "All's Well, Ends Well 2011 (2011)". hkmdb.com. Retrieved April 19, 2019.(credited as Irene Wong Yun-Yun)
  10. "Hong Kong Cinemagic - Irene Wang Yuan Yuan". www.hkcinemagic.com. Retrieved 2019-03-20.
  11. "雪亮军刀-电视剧-腾讯视频". v.qq.com. Retrieved 2019-03-20.
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