Aimee Chan
Canadian actress
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Aimee Chan Yan-mei (Chinese: 陳茵媺) is a Canadian born actress based in Hong Kong. She was the winner of Miss Hong Kong 2006.
Aimee Chan | |||||||||||
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| Born | Toronto, Ontario, Canada | ||||||||||
| Years active | 2006-2015 2022 | ||||||||||
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| Children | 3 | ||||||||||
| Parent(s) | Father: Chan Yim-sum Mother: Ku Po-kwong[1] | ||||||||||
| Awards | TVB Anniversary Awards – Most Improved Female Artiste 2009 Off Pedder; E.U.; Burning Flame III | ||||||||||
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| Traditional Chinese | 陳茵媺 | ||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 陈茵媺 | ||||||||||
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Early life
Chan was born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Her parents were immigrants from Hong Kong. She began her modeling career at the age of 16.[2]
Career
After losing in the Miss Chinese Toronto pageant, Chan competed in the Miss Hong Kong Pageant in 2006. Though coming from Toronto, she went back to Hong Kong to compete. She made the top 21 of the Hong Kong group. After going into camp for 5 days training in Group C, she made the top 16. After filming with Seven in Korea, she competed on 12 August 2006 for the title. Though being a favorite, there were negative reports circulating about plastic surgery.[3] Despite this she won the crown, audience favourite and won the Miss International Goodwill title as well.[4]
Personal life
Chan married Moses Chan in June 2013. The couple have three children: sons Aiden Joshua Chan (born 4 December 2013) and Nathan Lucas Chan (born 26 February 2015) and daughter Camilla Chan (born 27 April 2016).[5]
Filmography
TV dramas
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2008 | Catch Me Now | Shum On-na (Nana) | |
| Best Selling Secrets | Dai Ngan-loi | joined the cast in April 2008 | |
| 2008-2010 | Off Pedder | Chan Bo-lai (Paula) | TVB Award for Most Improved Actress |
| 2009 | E.U. | Jiu Wan-dik (Wendy) | TVB Award for Most Improved Actress |
| Burning Flame III | Yung Siu-yee (Easy) | Nominated – TVB Award for Best Supporting Actress (Top 15) TVB Award for Most Improved Actress | |
| 2010 | Some Day | Sek Ho-yee | Nominated - TVB Award for Best Supporting Actress (Top 15) |
| Every Move You Make | Ching Bui-yee | ||
| 2011 | The Other Truth | Iris Wong Yee-ting | Nominated — TVB Anniversary Award for Best Supporting Actress (Top 15) Episodes 8-10 |
| Super Snoops | Sheila Ling Miu-shat | ||
| Forensic Heroes III | Angel Chiang | Nominated — TVB Anniversary Award for My Favourite Female Character (Top 5) | |
| 2012 | Master of Play | Cheung Sai-ting | |
| The Last Steep Ascent | Tin Oi-tai | Nominated - TVB Anniversary Award for Best Actress (Top 10) | |
| The Confidant | Princess Wo-shek | Nominated - TVB Anniversary Award for Best Supporting Actress (Top 10) | |
| 2013 | A Great Way to Care II | Jade Lai Yiu-chu | |
| Slow Boat Home | Kate Cheng Po-po | ||
| 2014 | Outbound Love | Law Sik-sik | TVB Star Award Malaysia for My Favourite On-Screen Couple |
| Ruse of Engagement | Jessica Chung Yat-ka | ||
| Come Home Love | herself, Aimee Chan | ||
| 2023 | Romeo and His Butterfly Lover[6] | Zhu Ying-tai | Nominated - TVB Anniversary Award for Best Actress (Top 10) Nominated - TVB Anniversary Award for Favourite TVB Actress in Malaysia |
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2010 | 72 Tenants of Prosperity | survey staff | |
| 2016 | Let's Eat! | Rebecca | [7] |
| 2018 | When Sun Meets Moon[8][9] |