Louise Lee Si-kei (; born 26 September 1950,

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) is a

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actress and former

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newscaster.

Biography

Louise was crowned in 1968 when she competed in the Hong Kong Princess beauty pageant. Li left

in the mid to late 1980s and briefly was a news anchor at

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station. She left

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and returned to

to resume her acting career with

TVB Television Broadcasts Limited (TVB) is a television broadcasting company based in Hong Kong SAR. The Company operates five free-to-air terrestrial television channels in Hong Kong, with TVB Jade as its main Cantonese language service, and ...

. Louise, Liza Wang, Gigi Wong,

Angie Chiu Angie Chiu (; born 15 November 1954) is a Hong Kong actress, and was the third runner up in the 1973 Miss Hong Kong pageant. Early life In 1954, Chiu was born in Hong Kong. In 1971, Chiu graduated from Shung Tak Catholic English College and l ...

were named the 4 most valued

actresses in the 1970s and 1980s. In 2007, she won the coveted ''Best Actress'' award in the 40th TVB Anniversary Awards for her role as "Ling Hau" in Heart of Greed. In 2008, she won the "My Favourite Female Character" at the 41st TVB Anniversary Awards for her role as "Chung Siu-Hor" in

Moonlight Resonance ''Moonlight Resonance'' (Traditional Chinese: 溏心風暴之家好月圓) is a 2008 grand production HDTV drama by TVB. It is a spiritual sequel to 2007's award-winning series, '' Heart of Greed'' featuring most of the original cast members. Th ...

. At the 2010 TVB Anniversary Awards, she won the "Lifetime Acting Achievement Award", being the first to win 3 major awards. In December 2014, Louise ended her contract with TVB with her last appearance in Romantic Repertoire as Lin Sau-Fong. She will be pursuing acting roles in

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in the future.

Personal life

Louise was treated for cancer and continues to live in

and travels to

to visit her family. Her daughter is

radio DJ Leslie Yip Sky Post. 2020-02-14 with A1 Chinese Radio (formerly with Toronto First Radio). She is a

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and a member of Artistes Christian Fellowship.

Filmography

MediaCorp TV Channel 8 series

TVB Series

Awards and nominations

TVB Anniversary Awards

*2007: Best Actress (''Heart of Greed'') *2008: My Favourite Female Character (''Moonlight Resonance'') *2010: Lifetime Achievement Award

Others

Astro Wah Lai Toi Drama Awards 2008 – Favourite Leading Actress Award – Role as 'Ling Hau' in Heart of Greed. Astro Wah Lai Toi Drama Awards 2008 – Most Unforgettable Moment Award – the scene in which she as the 'Dai Kei' quarrels with 'Sai Kei' regarding 'Sai Kei' and Ling Bo handling 'dirty-money' business in Episode 13. Astro Wah Lai Toi Drama Awards 2008 – Top 12 Favourite Characters Award – one of the character won in the category, as 'Ling Hau' in Heart of Greed too.

References

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TVB Anniversary Awards The TVB Anniversary Awards (), officially known as the TVB Awards Presentation, is an annual awards ceremony honoring TVB's programming achievements in Hong Kong television; despite claims that it is the region's equivalent to the American Emm ...

{{DEFAULTSORT:Lee, Louise 1950 births Living people Canadian film actresses Canadian television actresses Canadian television journalists Hong Kong emigrants to Canada Hong Kong film actresses Hong Kong television actresses Naturalized citizens of Canada TVB veteran actors Canadian women television journalists 20th-century Hong Kong actresses 21st-century Hong Kong actresses