Cherie Chung Cho-Hung
Biography
Cherie Chung Cho-Hung (born February 16, 1960) is a retired Hong Kong actress arguably considered the queen of '80s Hong Hong cinema. After being the third runner-up in the Miss Hong Kong beauty pageant, she was scouted by producer director Johnnie To and cast in his film The Enigmatic Case (1980). Her beauty and charm quickly led to her becoming one of the top actresses in Hong Kong at the time and earned her the nickname "the Marilyn Monroe of Hong Kong". She retired in 1991 to focus on her marriage and family, and has been very active in promoting environmental protection since then.
Top Filmography
Winners and Sinners
1983 // MOVIE
Once a Thief
1991 // MOVIE
Peking Opera Blues
1986 // MOVIE
An Autumn's Tale
1987 // MOVIE
Wild Search
1989 // MOVIE
The Dead and the Deadly
1982 // MOVIE
The Postman Strikes Back
1982 // MOVIE
The Eighth Happiness
1988 // MOVIE
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
1983 // MOVIE
The Story of Woo Viet
1981 // MOVIE
Zodiac Killers
1991 // MOVIE
Women
1985 // MOVIE
Prince Charming
1984 // MOVIE
Spiritual Love
1987 // MOVIE
Last Romance
1988 // MOVIE