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Jennifer Yu (actress) 
Summary
Jennifer Yu Heung-ying (born 5 July 1993) is a Hong Kong actress, singer, and model.[1]
Jennifer Yu | |
|---|---|
 Yu in August 2022 | |
| Born | 5 July 1993 |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, singer, model |
| Years active | 2011–present |
| Spouse |
Tim Luk (m. 2020) |
| Children | 1 |
| Relatives | Zoe Yu (sister) |
| Chinese name | |
| Chinese | 余香凝 |
| Hanyu Pinyin | Yú Xiāngníng |
Personal life edit
Yu announced in October 2020 that she would be marrying her boyfriend Tim Luk, who is not from the entertainment industry, in November. The following month, Yu announced that she was pregnant.[2] Their daughter, Clare, was born in May 2021.[3]
Selected filmography edit
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- Sisterhood (2016)
- Tracey (2018)
- Distinction (2018)
- Men on the Dragon (2018)
- Septet: The Story of Hong Kong (2020)
- Far Far Away (2021)
- Over My Dead Body (2023)
- In Broad Daylight (2023)
Awards and nominations edit
| Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | International Film Festival & Awards Macao | Best New Young Actress or Actor | Sisterhood | Won |
| 2017 | Chinese Film Media Awards | Best New Performer | Nominated | |
| Hong Kong Film Critics Society Awards | Best Actress | Nominated | ||
| Hong Kong Film Awards | Best New Performer | Nominated | ||
| 2019 | Best Actress | Distinction[4] | Nominated | |
| Best Supporting Actress | Man on the Dragon | Nominated | ||
| Best Original Film Song | Distinction | Nominated | ||
| Hong Kong Film Critics Society Awards | Best Actress | Nominated | ||
| 2022 | 59th Golden Horse Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Far Far Away | Nominated |
| 2023 | 29th Hong Kong Film Critics Society Awards | Best Actress | Nominated | |
| 41st Hong Kong Film Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Nominated | ||
| 60th Golden Horse Awards | Best Leading Actress | In Broad Daylight | Nominated | |
| 2024 | 30th Hong Kong Film Critics Society Awards[5] | Best Actress | Won | |
| 19th Hong Kong Film Directors' Guild Annual Awards[6] | Best Actress | Won | ||
| 42nd Hong Kong Film Awards | Best Actress | Won |
References edit
- ^ Jennifer Yu 余香凝 - Jam Cast Management (HK) Ltd Archived 2016-04-04 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "HK actresses Myolie Wu and Jennifer Yu announce pregnancies". The Star. 2020-12-28
- ^ "Jennifer Yu is now a mum". sg.style.yahoo.com. Retrieved 5 October 2022.
- ^ Hong Kong Film Awards (accessed 2015-05-05).
- ^ "第三十屆香港電影評論學會大獎頒獎禮 - 香港電影評論學會". The Hong Kong Film Critics Society. Archived from the original on 15 March 2024. Retrieved 16 March 2024.
- ^ "梁朝偉勇奪導演會頒獎禮影帝 余香凝再下一城封影后" [Tony Leung Chiu-Wai won the Directors' Award Ceremony and Best Actor Yu Xiangning won the Best Actress Award again]. HK01 (in Chinese (Hong Kong)). 15 March 2024. Archived from the original on 16 March 2024. Retrieved 16 March 2024.
External links edit
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Jennifer Yu.
- Jennifer Yu at IMDb