Myolie Wu

Actress

Birthday November 6, 1979

Birth Sign Scorpio

Birthplace British Hong Kong

Age 44 years old

Nationality Hong Kong

Height 1.71 m

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1979

Myolie Wu Hang-yee (born 6 November 1979) is a Hong Kong actress and singer.

She is previously managed by Hong Kong TVB television station and Neway Star.

1999

During her first year in university, Wu took part the Miss Hong Kong pageant in 1999 and clinched second runner-up.

Shortly afterward, she signed on to TVB as a full-time contracted artiste and withdrew from school.

In her early years, Myolie Wu started out as supporting characters in television serials.

Her acting began to gain recognition through her breakthrough performance in Golden Faith, in which she portrayed the mentally challenged younger sister of Gallen Lo.

2002

Her role was well received by the audience and she was awarded the Most Improved Female Artiste Award at the 2002 TVB Anniversary Awards.

2003

Wu was offered her first lead role in Survivor's Law in 2003.

In the same year, she also starred in the classic TVB drama Triumph in the Skies alongside veteran actors Francis Ng and Flora Chan.

Both series received high viewership ratings and she soon rose to popularity.

2005

In 2005, TVB aired five drama serials in which Wu was lead actress.

She received further acknowledgement for her acting in the hit series Wars of In-Laws where she played the shrewd daughter in-law of Liza Wang.

The same serial was also what sparked her ongoing rumours with co-star Bosco Wong.

2007

In 2007, Wu was paired with Mainland actor Feng Shao Feng in the TVB-CCTV joint production The Drive Of Life.

The couple was well received by fans.

She also starred as Chow Lai-Man in the second installment of War of In-Laws, Wars of In-Laws II in the same year.

Myolie Wu took the first step in her singing career through singing the theme song for her television series War and Destiny in 2007.

2008

She then signed on to the music label Neway Star in 2008 and released her first EP entitled Evolve.

2009

Wu took another step in her acting career in 2009 by filming her first Mainland drama Beauty's Rival in Palace, in which she guest-starred in for five episodes and was once again paired with Feng Shao Feng.

The drama achieved a high viewership rating and her performance was well-praised.

She continued to film her second Mainland series Happy Mother-in-Law, Pretty Daughter-in-Law as lead actress the same year and gained widespread popularity in mainland China.

In 2009, she released her second EP Loveholic and held her first solo mini-concert.

2010

She also filmed her third Mainland drama Racecourse alongside boyfriend Bosco Wong in late 2010.

The series was their third collaboration portraying a couple.

The concert version Liveholic of her EP Loveholic was then released in early 2010.

She continued to sing theme songs for TVB's television series.

Myolie Wu is best friends with Nancy Wu, Paisley Wu, Elaine Yiu, Selena Lee and Mandy Wong.

They formed the friendship group “胡說八道會” after the Chinese idiom 胡說八道 meaning "nonsense talk", in addition to several members sharing the same last name Wu "胡".

2011

In 2011, she won Best Actress for her role in Curse of the Royal Harem, Most Favourite TV Female Character for her role in Ghetto Justice and also "Extraordinary Elegant Actress" at the TVB Anniversary Awards 2011, making her the first ever Triple TV Queen of the year.

In her schooling days, Myolie Wu received high school education in Boarding School at Methodist College Belfast, Northern Ireland.

She later returned to Hong Kong and attended the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, majoring in Biochemistry.

In 2011, Wu starred in TVB dramas The Rippling Blossom, Ghetto Justice, and Curse of the Royal Harem and all three series were listed as Top 5 in viewership ratings of the year.

She was crowned "TV Queen" at the 2011 TVB Anniversary Awards after being awarded Best Actress in a Leading Role for her role in Curse of the Royal Harem and My Favorite Female Character for her role in Ghetto Justice.

She was also voted by the audience as the Most Extraordinary Elegant Actress (Bosco Wong won the male equivalent) during the awards, making her the first ever TVB actress to win 3 awards at the same award ceremony.

2014

After ending her 8-year relationship with Bosco Wong, Wu began dating British born Philip Lee in 2014.

2015

In 2015, Wu decided not to renew her contract with TVB, and signed with GME China.

With the support of her fellow actresses, Wu opened a bridal studio business as part of her venture into business.

They got married in December 2015.

2017

In 2017, the group filmed a travel show together.

It was announced on 14 May 2017 via Instagram that she was expecting her first child with her husband.