# Angie Chiu
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{{Short description|Hong Kong actress (born 1953)}}
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{{Infobox person
| name = Angie Chiu Ngar Chi
| image = 趙雅芝.jpg
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| caption = Attending the funeral service of Rosa Chan (陳紫蓮), the former Honorary Advisor of the {{ill|Wai Yin Association|lt=|zh|慧妍雅集}}'s (慧妍雅集) on 12 September 2019.
| native_name = {{zh|t=趙雅芝}}
| birth_name = Chiu Ngar-chi
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1953|11|15}}[{{cite news|url=https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/celebrity/2017-06/16/content_29761649_15.htm|title=The evolution of Hong Kong culture: Beauty power|publisher=China Daily|date=16 June 2017}}]
| birth_place = [British Hong Kong](/source/British_Hong_Kong)
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| education = Shung Tak Catholic English College
| occupation = Actress
| years_active = 1975–present
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| spouse = {{plainlist|
* {{marriage|Wong Hon-wai|1975|1983|reason=div}}
* {{marriage|Melvin Wong|1984}}
}}
| children = {{unbulleted list|Gary Wong (son)|Ronnie Wong (son)|[Wesley Wong](/source/Wesley_Wong) (son)}}
| relatives =
| awards = {{awards|award=[TVB Anniversary Awards](/source/TVB_Anniversary_Awards)|name='''All-Time Most Memorable Female Leading Roles'''
1999 ''[The Bund](/source/The_Bund_(TVB))'' (1980)}}
| module = {{Infobox Chinese|child=yes
| t = 趙雅芝
| s = 赵雅芝
| p = Zhào Yǎzhī
| j = Ziu3 Ngaa2 Zi1
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'''Angie Chiu Ngar Chi''' ({{zh|t=趙雅芝|p=Zhào Yǎzhī}}; born 15 November 1954) is a [Hong Kong](/source/Hong_Kong_people) [actress](/source/actress), and was the third runner up in the 1973 [Miss Hong Kong](/source/Miss_Hong_Kong) [pageant](/source/beauty_pageant).
== Early life ==
In 1953, Chiu was born in [Hong Kong](/source/British_Hong_Kong).[{{cite web |url=http://www.womenofchina.cn/xhtml/projects/project/152392-2.htm |title=HK actress Angie Chiu Raises Funds for Charity Foundation |publisher=womenofchina.cn |date=19 August 2013 |accessdate=18 March 2019 |archive-date=7 November 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201107042828/http://www.womenofchina.cn/404.html |url-status=dead }}] In 1971, Chiu graduated from Shung Tak Catholic English College and later worked as a flight attendant at Japan Airlines. In 1973, Chiu participated in the first Miss Hong Kong contest organized by TVB and won the third runner-up.
== Career ==
Chiu started her career as a flight attendant for Japan Airline.[{{cite web|url=https://www.straitstimes.com/life/entertainment/former-leading-hk-actress-angie-chiu-66-amazes-fans-with-youthful-looks-in|title=Former leading HK actress Angie Chiu, 65, amazes fans with youthful looks in birthday celebration}} The Straits Times. 2020-11-11] Chiu is most noted for her leading role in ''[The Heaven Sword And Dragon Saber](/source/The_Heaven_Sword_and_Dragon_Saber_(1978_TV_series))'', ''[Chor Lau Heung](/source/Chor_Lau-heung_(1979_TV_series))'', [''The Bund''](/source/The_Bund_(TV_series)), opposite [Chow Yun-fat](/source/Chow_Yun-fat) and [Lui Leung-Wai](/source/Lui_Leung-Wai).[{{cite web |url=https://www.straitstimes.com/lifestyle/entertainment/new-ah-boys-to-men-recruit-wesley-wong-has-famous-parents |title=New Ah Boys To Men recruit Wesley Wong has famous parents |publisher=straitstimes.com |first=Gwendolyn |last=Ng |date=27 August 2014 |accessdate=18 March 2019}}]
Chiu's son Wesley later became an actor.
==Filmography==
=== Film ===
This is a partial list of films.
{|class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Year
! English Title
! Chinese Title
! Role
! Notes
|-
| 1976 ||''[The Private Eyes](/source/The_Private_Eyes_(1976_film))''||半斤八兩||Jackie.
||[{{cite web |url=http://www.hkcinemagic.com/en/movie.asp?id=130 |title=The Private Eyes (1976) |publisher=hkcinemagic.com |accessdate=18 March 2019}}]
|-
| 1977 ||''Money Crazy'' ||发钱寒 ||
||[{{cite web |url=http://www.hkcinemagic.com/en/movie.asp?id=782 |title=Money Crazy (1977) |publisher=hkcinemagic.com |accessdate=18 March 2019}}]
|-
| 1979 ||[The Kung Fu Instructor](/source/The_Kung_Fu_Instructor) ||教头||
|
|-
| 1979 || The Secret || || || [{{cite web |url=https://www.senscritique.com/film/The_Secret/484236 |title=The Secret (1979) |website=senscritique.com |date=1979 |accessdate=January 2, 2021}}]
|-
| 1981 ||Job Hunter ||失业生||
|Guest Star
|-
| 1986 ||Heroes Shed No Tears ||英雄无泪||
|
|-
| 1991 ||''The Banquet'' ||豪門夜宴 ||
||[{{cite web |url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0101999/ |title=The Banquet (1991) |publisher=[IMDb](/source/IMDb) |accessdate=18 March 2019}}] Guest Star
|-
|rowspan=2| 2010 ||''You Deserve to Be Single'' ||活该你单身 ||
||[{{cite web |url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2374914/ |title=You Deserve to Be Single (2014) |publisher=[IMDb](/source/IMDb) |accessdate=18 March 2018}}]
|-
| ''Showtime'' || 用心跳||
||[{{cite web |url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1720297/ |title=Showtime (2010) |publisher=[IMDb](/source/IMDb) |accessdate=18 March 2019}}]
|}
=== Television series ===
{|class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Year
! English Title
! Chinese Title
! Role
! Notes
|-
| rowspan=3 | 1978 ||''Vanity Fair'' || 大亨 || Zhu Minzhi (朱敏芝)
||(TVB)
|-
| ''[The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber](/source/The_Heaven_Sword_and_Dragon_Saber_(1978_TV_series))'' || 倚天屠龍記 || Chow Chi-yeuk
||(TVB)
|-
| ''Conflict'' || 奮鬥 || (徐承菲)
||(TVB)
|-
| rowspan=2 | 1979 ||''The God of Sabre'' || 刀神 || Ching-ching
||(TVB), A Hong Kong television miniseries adapted from [Gu Long](/source/Gu_Long)'s novel the moon scimitar book.
|-
| ''[Chor Lau-heung](/source/Chor_Lau-heung_(1979_TV_series))'' || 楚留香 || So Yung-yung
||(TVB)
|-
| rowspan=2 | 1980 || ''[The Bund](/source/The_Bund_(TV_series))'' || 上海灘 || Fung Ching-ching (馮程程)
||(TVB)
|-
| ''The Adventurer's'' || 衝擊 || (曾素婷)
||(TVB)
|-
| rowspan=3 | 1981 ||''In Love and War'' || 烽火飛花 || (犬養櫻子)
||(TVB)
|-
| ''The Hawk'' || 飛鷹 || (倪天兒/素素)
||(TVB)
|-
| ''The Legend of Wonder Lady'' || 女黑俠木蘭花 || (木蘭花)
||(TVB)
|-
| rowspan=2 | 1982 ||''The Switch'' || 雙面人 || (姚淑華)
||(TVB)
|-
| ''All The Wrong Shoes'' || 福星高照 || (程芷霜)
||(TVB)
|-
| rowspan=3 | 1983 ||''[The Radio Tycoon](/source/The_Radio_Tycoon)'' || 播音人 || Au Yeuk-chi (歐若芷)
||(TVB)
|-
| ''No Biz Like Showbiz'' || 三相逢 || (老若翩)
||(TVB)
|-
| ''Good Morning Mother In Law'' || 奶奶早晨 || (程福珍)
||(TVB)
|-
| rowspan=3 | 1984 ||''The Sacred Commandment'' || 武林聖火令 || (任依依)
||(TVB), Enjoy Yourself Tonight (EYT)
|-
| ''[The Other Side of the Horizon](/source/The_Other_Side_of_the_Horizon)'' || 魔域桃源 || Tong Kei (唐琪)
||(TVB)
|-
| ''Gary 39's Angel'' || 黃金約會 || (洪潔嬣)
||(TVB)
|-
| rowspan=3 | 1985 ||''[The Flying Fox of Snowy Mountain](/source/The_Flying_Fox_of_Snowy_Mountain_(1985_TV_series))'' || (雪山飛狐) || Ma Chun-fa
||(TVB)
|-
| ''[The Yang's Saga](/source/The_Yang's_Saga)'' || (楊家將) || [Guan Yin](/source/Guan_Yin)
||(TVB), Guest Star
|-
| ''The Reincarnated Princess'' || 观世音 || Miu Sin / [Guan Yin](/source/Guan_Yin)
||[{{cite web |url=http://www.dianying.com/en/title/gsy19852 |title=The Reincarnated Princess (1985) |publisher=dianying.com |accessdate=18 March 2019}}] (TVB), Enjoy Yourself Tonight (EYT)
|-
| 1991 ||''The Chronicles of Emperor Qianlong (Xi Shuo Qian Long)'' || ||
||(China TV) with Adam Cheng co-stars
|-
| 1992 ||''[New Legend of Madame White Snake](/source/New_Legend_of_Madame_White_Snake)'' || 新白娘子傳奇|| [Bai Su Zhen](/source/Legend_of_the_White_Snake) / Hu Mei Niang
||(TVB), (1995 TTV)
|-
| 2003 ||''[Point of No Return](/source/Point_of_No_Return_(TV_series))'' || 西關大少 || Ng Yuk Hing
||
|-
| 2004 ||''[Warriors of the Yang Clan](/source/Warriors_of_the_Yang_Clan)'' || 楊門虎將 ||[She Saihua](/source/She_Saihua), wife of Yang Ye.
||[{{cite web |url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1310500/fullcredits |title=Warriors if the Yang Clan |publisher=[IMDb](/source/IMDb) |accessdate=18 March 2019}}(character name spelled as Shu Sai Hua)]
|-
| 2015 ||''[Master of Destiny](/source/Master_of_Destiny)'' || 風雲天地 || Mok Nga-man (莫雅文)
|| Guest Star
|-
| 2017 ||''[The Destiny of White Snake](/source/The_Destiny_of_White_Snake)'' ||天乩之白蛇传说 ||Holy mother of Mount Li
||[{{cite web |url=http://www.dramapanda.com/2017/06/hk-veteran-actresses-carina-lau-and.html |title=Hong Kong Actresses Carina Lau and Angie Chiu join The Destiny of the White Snake |publisher=dramapanda.com |date=11 June 2017 |accessdate=18 March 2019}}] Guest Star
|-
| 2020 || ''[Imperfect Love](/source/Imperfect_Love)'' || 不完美的她 || Zhong Hui ||
|-
| 2021 || ''[The Rebel Princess](/source/The_Rebel_Princess)'' || 上阳赋 || Princess Jinmin ||[{{cite web|url=http://news.mtime.com/2018/11/28/1586555.html|title=章子怡首演大剧《帝凰业》杀青 周一围杨祐宁赵雅芝加盟 2019年开播|date=28 November 2018|website=Mtime|language=zh}}]
|}
==Awards & titles==
*[Miss Hong Kong Pageant](/source/Miss_Hong_Kong_Pageant) 1973 '''Third Runner-up'''
*[TVB Anniversary Awards](/source/TVB_Anniversary_Awards) 1999 '''All-Time Most Memorable Female Leading Role''' ~ ''[The Bund](/source/The_Bund_(TV_series))''
== See also ==
* [Miss Hong Kong Pageant#Summary of winners](/source/Miss_Hong_Kong_Pageant)
==References==
{{Reflist}}
==External links==
*{{IMDb name|0158378}}
* [http://www.hkcinemagic.com/en/people.asp?id=3085 Angie Chiu at hkcinemagic.com]
* [https://www.senscritique.com/contact/Angie_Chiu/118791 Angie Chiu at senscritique.com]
* [http://www.dianying.com/en/person/ZhaoYazhi Angie Chiu at dianying.com]
* [https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/angie_chiu Angie Chiu at rottentomatoes.com]
* [http://www.misshongkongpageant.com/mhk73.htm Angie Chiu at misshongkongpageant.com]
* [https://www.go.asia/angie-chiu/ Angie Chiu at go.asia]
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