Esther Kwan Wing-ho (), born 16 July 1964 is a Hong Kong retired actress formerly contracted to TVB and ATV.
Career Kwan began her acting career after high school at ATV from 1988 to 1993. She moved over to TVB in 1993 and has been at the broadcaster on and off. Kwan met Hong Kong actor Nick Cheung while she was still working for ATV. The couple married on 8 November 2004 in Australia. Their daughter, Brittany Cheung (張童) was born on 24 January 2006. In 2008, Kwan left acting to spend more time with her daughter, only returning to film two TVB dramas The Season of Fate (2010) and Always and Ever (2013).
She is fluent in Cantonese, Mandarin and English.
Filmography
Television YearTitleRoleAwards 1989 The Final Judgement Police Archives1990Love is like OxygenThe Blood SwordWhat A Summer1991The Burning Rain1992All In One FamilySpirit of the Dragon 1993 Run and Kill Mind Our Own Business 1994 Modern Romance The Intangible Truth Green Hornet 1995 When a Man Loves a Woman Fong Man-wah Corruption Doesn't Pay Kam Bo LaiThe Unexpected 1996 Guan Gong Sun Shangxiang Top Banana Club Mutual AffectionWars of Bribery 1997 A Recipe for the Heart Chun So-so Lady Flower Fist Miu Chui-fa TVB Anniversary Award for Best Actress Taming of the Princess Princess Shing-ping TVB Anniversary Award for Best Couple 1998 Armed Reaction Chu So-Ngor Nominated - TVB Anniversary Award for Best ActressNominated - TVB Anniversary Award for Best Couple Burning Flame Shum Pik-yiu Nominated - TVB Anniversary Award for Best Actress 1999 A Loving Spirit Chow Sau-ying Nominated - TVB Anniversary Award for My Favourite On-Screen Partners 2000 The Legendary Four Aces Chau-heung / Chau-yuet Armed Reaction 2 Chu So-Ngor 2002 Book and Sword, Gratitude and Revenge Huoqingtong 2007–2008 Best Selling Secrets Wong Ka-lam Nominated - TVB Anniversary Award for My Favourite Female Character 2010 The Season of Fate Lin Sheung-chun 2013 Always and Ever Phoenix Yeung, Hon Seung Seung, Tin Chau Fung
Awards
1999 Nextmedia Awards ~ Top Ten TV Celebrities [6th place] 1999 Nextmedia Awards ~ Top Ten TV Programs ["Burning Flame" in 4th place; "Armed Reaction" in 6th place] 1998 Top Ten Couples [w/ real-life partner, Nick Cheung] ~ hailed as showbiz's "Golden Couple" 1999 RTHK Radio 2 Awards ~ 1998 Best TV Couple[w/ Bobby Au Yeung] 1998 RTHK's Number One Celebrity Awards ~ No.1 Best Performing Artist[Voted by Public] 1998 NextMedia Awards ~ Top Ten TV Celebrities [1st Runner Up] 1997 RTHK Awards ~ Best Performing Actress [Gold] 1997 TVB Best Actress Award 1997 TVB Best Couple Award (along w/ Bobby Au Yeung)
References
External links
Esther's Biography
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