Hoyan Mok () is a Hong Kong actress. She won the 1993

Miss Hong Kong Pageant The Miss Hong Kong Pageant (), or Miss HK () for short, is an annual beauty pageant organised by local Hong Kong television station, TVB. The pageant was established in 1946, and acquired by TVB in 1973. The current Miss Hong Kong is Denice Lam ...

and worked as an actress for

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in the 1990s. She was president of Wai Yin Association in 2009–2010. Mok is married to

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who is also a Hong Kong

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Artistic career

In the 1993

, Mok beat

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, who was considered a favourite to win, having won two side awards including Media's Favourite and Potential Artist. As Miss Hong Kong, she also competed at the

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pageant. She placed 45th at the pageant, same as her successor

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. Mok also competed at the

Miss Chinese International Pageant 1994 Miss Chinese International Pageant 1994 was held on January 23, 1994, in Hong Kong. The pageant was organized and broadcast by TVB in Hong Kong. Miss Chinese International 1993 Christy Chung crowned Saesim Pornapa Sui of Bangkok, Thailand as t ...

where she made the top 10 only, becoming the first Miss Hong Kong to not place in the top 3. Mok's victory in Miss Hong Kong caused controversy because local media pundits considered her "ugly" compared to her competitors and past Miss Hong Kong winners. It was widely believed that

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, the media mogul who founded TVB which hosted the pageant, disapproved of her. She joined

as an actress following her Miss Hong Kong victory. Her front-stage career lasted five years, mainly in supporting roles.

Personal life

Hoyan Mok began dating actor

Alex Fong Chung-Sun Alex Fong Chung-sun (; born 17 March 1963) is a Hong Kong actor. He married actress Hoyan Mok in 2008; they have one daughter. Incidents Fong has been a brand representative of DOXA, a brand of watches since 2008. In the opening ceremony of ...

in 1996. They married in 2008 and gave birth to their daughter later that year.

Filmography

Movies

Enjoy Yourself Tonight ''Enjoy Yourself Tonight'' or ''EYT'' is a popular variety show that was produced in British Hong Kong. It first aired on TVB Jade on 20 November 1967. The show lasted 27 years with its last broadcast on Friday, 7 October 1994.Chinanews.com.cn ...

1997 (呢個乜嘢場)

TV Series

Untraceable Evidence ''Untraceable Evidence'' () is a Police Procedural in Hong Kong, produced by TVB. The series had two seasons. Season 1 Theme Song: Leaving a Scar (留痕) by Edmond Leung Cast *Bowie Lam as Tsang Ka Yuen (曾家原) *Flora Chan as Pauline Lip ...

(鑑證實錄) *

Detective Investigation Files Detective Investigation Files is a 1995 Hong Kong crime investigation drama series produced by Poon Ka Tak for TVB and is the first installment in the Detective Investigation Files Series. The main characters were played by Michael Tao, Joey Leun ...

II (刑事偵緝檔案 II) *

Armed Reaction Armed Reaction () is a 1998 Hong Kong modern cop drama produced by TVB. The drama stars Bobby Au-yeung and Esther Kwan as the main leads with Joyce Tang, Marco Ngai, Mimi Chu and Joe Ma in main supporting roles. Original broadcast of the series ...

(陀槍師姐) *

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(真情) as Rebecca *

A Road and A Will ''A Road and a Will'' is a 1997 Hong Kong television drama produced by TVB and starring Lawrence Cheng, Wayne Lai, Maggie Cheung Ho-yee and Cutie Mui. The series was broadcast on TVB Jade from 26 May to 20 June 1997 and was re-aired several time ...

(香港人在廣州)

References

External links

www.misshongkongpageant.com
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