Nina Li Chi (born December 31, 1961) is a retired Hong Kong actress. She is married to actor
Jet Li
Li Lianjie (courtesy name Yangzhong; born 26 April 1963), better known by his stage name Jet Li, is a Chinese film actor, film producer, Chinese martial arts, martial artist, and retired wushu (sport), Wushu champion. He is a naturalized Singapo ...
.
Early life
Li was born on December 31, 1961, in
Shanghai
Shanghai (; , , Standard Mandarin pronunciation: ) is one of the four direct-administered municipalities of the People's Republic of China (PRC). The city is located on the southern estuary of the Yangtze River, with the Huangpu River flow ...
, China. Her father was a stage actor.
Career
In 1986, Li was the winner of Miss Asia Pacific Hong Kong. On September 30, 1986, Li was a beauty pageant participant of Miss Asia Pacific Quest 1986, and she placed as third runner up.
In 1986, Li's film career began in
Hong Kong
Hong Kong ( (US) or (UK); , ), officially the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China ( abbr. Hong Kong SAR or HKSAR), is a city and special administrative region of China on the eastern Pearl River Delt ...
with the film ''
The Seventh Curse
''The Seventh Curse'' is a 1986 Hong Kong adventure film directed by Lam Ngai Kai based on Ni Kuang's novel series ''Dr. Yuen Series'' and stars Chin Siu-ho as Dr. Yuen. The film also stars Chow Yun-fat as Wisely, the protagonist in Ni's ''Wi ...
''.
Personal life
On September 19, 1999, Lì married
Jet Li
Li Lianjie (courtesy name Yangzhong; born 26 April 1963), better known by his stage name Jet Li, is a Chinese film actor, film producer, Chinese martial arts, martial artist, and retired wushu (sport), Wushu champion. He is a naturalized Singapo ...
, her co-star from the 1989 film, ''
Dragon Fight
''Dragon Fight'' is a 1989 Hong Kong action film directed by Billy Tang, with a screenplay written by James Yuen, and starring Jet Li, Nina Li Chi and Stephen Chow.
Synopsis
Lee Kwok-Lap and Wong Wai were childhood buddies who grew up training ...
''. They have two daughters together, Jane Li (b. 2000) and Jada Li (b. 2002).
Filmography
Films
See also
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Miss Asia Pageant#Miss Asia Pacific
References
External links
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Nina Lì Ch at hkcinemagic.com
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1961 births
Living people
Hong Kong film actresses
Actresses from Shanghai