{{Short description|Hong Kong actress}} {{Family name hatnote|[[Mong (surname)|Mung]]|Yoyo Mung|Mung Ka-wai|lang=Hong Kong}} {{BLP sources|date=January 2013}} {{Use dmy dates|date=November 2018}} {{Use British English|date=November 2018}} {{infobox person | name = Yoyo Mung | image = 蒙嘉慧.jpg | alt = | caption = The first press conference of drama, ''[[Flying Tiger 2]]'' | native_name = 蒙嘉慧 | native_name_lang = zh | birth_name = Mung Ka-wai | birth_place = [[British Hong Kong]] | birth_date = 3 August 1975 <ref>https://m.imdb.com/name/nm0612795/bio/</ref> | death_date = <!-- {{Death date and age|YYYY|MM|DD|1973|08|03}} (DEATH date then BIRTH date) --> | death_place = | citizenship = | education = | alma_mater = S.K.H. Ling Oi Primary School<br>Fung Kai No.1 Secondary School<br>New Territories Heung Yee Kuk Yuen Long District Secondary School | occupation = Actress | years_active = 1994–present | agent = {{plainlist| * [[TVB]] (2003–2013) * [[HKTV]] (2013–2014) }} | spouse = {{marriage|[[Ekin Cheng]]|2013}} | partner = <!-- (unmarried long-term partner) --> | children = | parents = <!-- overrides mother and father parameters --> | mother = <!-- may be used (optionally with father parameter) in place of parents parameter (displays "Parent(s)" as label) --> | father = <!-- may be used (optionally with mother parameter) in place of parents parameter (displays "Parent(s)" as label) --> | relatives = | family = | module = {{Infobox Chinese|child=yes | c = {{linktext|蒙|嘉|慧}} | p = Méng Jiāhuì | j = mung4 gaa1 wai6 }} }}
'''Yoyo Mung Ka-wai''' ({{lang-zh|蒙嘉慧}}) is a [[Hong Kong]] actress. She was signed to [[TVB]] until March 2013, having starred in various TVB television shows, including ''[[Forensic Heroes |Forensic Heroes I]]'' and ''[[Forensic Heroes II|II]]''.
==Career== After graduating from [[Education in Hong Kong#From 1970s/80s to 2011/12|Form 5]], Mung worked as a bank clerk.<ref>{{Cite web |date=4 March 2001 |title=Yoyo gets to the heart of the matter |url=https://www.scmp.com/article/340752/yoyo-gets-heart-matter |access-date=2022-11-12 |website=South China Morning Post |language=en |archive-date=12 November 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221112000904/https://www.scmp.com/article/340752/yoyo-gets-heart-matter |url-status=live }}</ref>
Upon graduating from high school, Mung started work in an advertising agency.{{Citation needed|date=November 2022}}
Mung starred in many television drama serials and movies, including a Cat 3 film "Not the Female School". Her performance in "Expect the Unexpected" earned her a nomination for Best Newcomer in the 18th Hong Kong TVB Awards.
Mung declined to renew her artist contract with [[TVB]] in March 2013.<ref>{{Cite web |date=18 March 2013 |title=Yoyo Mung leaves TVB, in talks with Ricky Wong's station |url=https://www.pressreader.com/malaysia/the-borneo-post/20130318/282067684375721 |access-date=2022-11-13 |website=[[PressReader]] |publisher=[[The Borneo Post]]}}</ref>
Mung was among the thousands who protested the Hong Kong government's decision to deny [[HKTV]]'s free-to-air broadcast license in October 2013.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2013-10-21 |title='This is not just about television' |url=https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/article/1336129/not-just-about-television |access-date=2022-11-11 |website=South China Morning Post |language=en}}</ref>
== Personal life == She married actor and singer [[Ekin Cheng]] on 28 January 2013.<ref>{{cite web |date=4 February 2013 |title=Ekin Cheng and Yoyo Mung's wedding photos revealed |url=http://entertainment.xin.msn.com/en/celebrity/buzz/asia/ekin-cheng-and-yoyo-mung%E2%80%99s-wedding-photos-revealed?page=0 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140330052303/http://entertainment.xin.msn.com/en/celebrity/buzz/asia/ekin-cheng-and-yoyo-mung%E2%80%99s-wedding-photos-revealed?page=0 |archive-date=30 March 2014 |access-date=29 March 2014 |publisher=MSN}}</ref>
==Filmography== {| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 95%;" |- ! Year ! Title ! Role ! Notes |- |rowspan=2|1994 || ''The Third Full Moon'' || Lunatic || |- | ''Screwball '94'' || Schoolgirl || |- |rowspan=3|1998 || ''[[Expect the Unexpected (film)|Expect the Unexpected]]'' || Mandy || Nominated – [[Hong Kong Film Award for Best New Performer]] |- | ''[[A Hero Never Dies]]'' || Yoyo || |- | ''Love in Shanghai'' || || |- |rowspan=5|1999 || ''Who's the Assassin'' || Kim Chui || |- | ''Believe It or Not'' || || |- | ''[[Running Out of Time (1999 film)|Running Out of Time]]'' || Leung Yuen-ting || |- | ''Sealed with a Kiss'' || Mandy || |- | ''[[Rave Fever]]'' || Ashley Chow || |- |rowspan=5|2000 || ''Super Car Criminals'' || Michael's woman || |- | ''Killer'' || Ivy || |- | ''Hong Kong History X'' || Sandy || |- | ''Eternal Love'' || Ivy Wong || |- | ''The Teacher Without Chalk'' || May Lo |- |rowspan=3|2001 || ''Wishful Milenio'' || Summer || |- | ''Doctor No...'' || Ann || |- | ''Ultimatum'' || May || |- | 2003 || ''Sai Kung Story'' || Wing || |- |rowspan=3|2004 || ''Cop Unbowed'' || Kelly Lam || |- | ''Sex and the Beauties'' || Ngai Him / Danger || |- | ''Unplugging Nightmare'' || Sylvia / Yvonne || |- | 2005 || ''Where Is Mama's Boy?'' || Chao Jun ||aka ''My Crazy Mother'' |- | 2006 || ''The Room'' || || |- | 2007 || ''Fight for Love'' || || |}
===Television=== {| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 95%;" |- ! Year ! Title ! Role ! Notes |- |rowspan="2" | 2000 || ''[[The Green Hope]]'' || Siu Lai-wah || |- | ''[[Healing Hands II]]'' || Ho Sam-yin (Tracy) || Nominated – [[TVB Anniversary Awards (2000)|Best Actress]] <br/> Nominated – My Favourite TV Character |- | 2001 || ''Mission in Trouble'' || Koh Bing Bing || |- |rowspan=2|2002 || ''[[Burning Flame II]]'' || Kong Yat-nga (Yan) || Nominated – [[TVB Anniversary Awards (2002)|Best Actress]] <br/> Nominated – My Favourite TV Character |- | ''Good Against Evil'' || Chau Dan-dan || |- | 2003 || ''[[The 'W' Files]]'' || Bak So || Nominated – [[TVB Anniversary Awards (2003)|Best Actress]] <br/> Nominated – My Favourite TV Character |- |rowspan="3" | 2004 || ''[[Armed Reaction IV]]'' || Fong Ching (Sunnie) || |- | ''[[Split Second (TV series)|Split Second]]'' || Pang Wai || Nominated – [[TVB Anniversary Awards (2004)|Best Actress]] <br/> Nominated – My Favourite TV Character |- | ''[[Kung Fu Soccer]]'' || Yip Yuet || |- |rowspan="3" | 2005 || ''[[The Charm Beneath]]'' || Ng Yi-fong || Nominated – Best Actress |- | ''[[Healing Hands III]]'' || Ho Sam-yin (Tracy) || Guest star |- | ''Princess Sheng Ping'' || Ouyang Ying || |- |rowspan="2" | 2006 || ''[[Forensic Heroes]]'' || Leung Siu-yau (Nicole) || Nominated – Best Actress (Top 20) <br/> Nominated – My Favourite Female Character (Top 20) |- | ''[[At Home With Love]]'' || Tsui Ji-ling (Elaine) || |- |rowspan="3" | 2007 || ''[[Heart of Greed]]'' || Shui Ming-ha (Sui Mak-mak) || Nominated – Best Supporting Actress (Top 5) |- | ''[[Fathers and Sons (2007 TV series)|Fathers and Sons]]'' || Kam Mei-juen || |- | ''[[The Ultimate Crime Fighter]]'' || Keung Nga-yue (Ginger) || Nominated – Best Actress (Top 20) <br/> Nominated – My Favourite Female Character (Top 20) |- |rowspan="2" | 2008 || ''[[Forensic Heroes II]]'' || Leung Siu-yau (Nicole) || |- | ''[[Last One Standing (Hong Kong TV series)|Last One Standing]]'' || Lei Pui-ka (Carmen) || |- |rowspan="2" | 2009 || ''[[The Threshold of a Persona]]'' || Yip On-kei (Angel) || |- | ''[[ICAC Investigators 2009]]'' || Zoe || |- | 2010–2011 || ''[[Links to Temptation]]'' || Kwan Ho-ching (Jessie) || |- | 2011 || ''[[Only You (2011 TV series)|Only You]]'' || Mak Yat-man (Mandy) || Nominated – TVB Anniversary Award for Best Actress(Top 15)<br />Nominated – TVB Anniversary Award for My Favourite Female Character (Top 15) |- | 2013 || ''[[A Great Way to Care II]]'' || Cheuk Wai-kiu (Lois) || |- | 2014 || ''[[Ruse of Engagement]]'' || Yip Ting (Phoenix)|| |- | 2015 || ''Elite Brigade III'' || || Airing on 3 October 2015<ref>{{cite web |url= http://app3.rthk.org.hk/press/main.php?id=1208 |title= 港台消防處聯合製作《火速救兵III》 演員與真實消防員齊齊展現團隊精神 |date= 5 March 2015 |access-date= 6 May 2015 |work= [[RTHK]] |archive-date= 31 March 2015 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20150331042626/http://app3.rthk.org.hk/press/main.php?id=1208 |url-status= live }}</ref> |- | 2019 || ''[[Flying Tiger 2]]'' || Au Yeung Man Yi|| |} <ref>[https://movie.douban.com/celebrity/1023881/ Yoyo Mung at douban.com]</ref> <ref>[http://chinesemov.com/actors/Yoyo%20Mung.html Yoyo Mung at chinesemov.com]</ref>
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