1. Anita Yuen Wing Yee was born on 4 September 1971 and is a Hong Kong actress and beauty pageant titleholder.
16 Facts About Anita Yuen
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Anita Yuen is best known for her roles in the films C'est la vie, mon cheri, He's a Woman, She's a Man, and From Beijing with Love.
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At the age of 18, Yuen entered the Miss Hong Kong 1990 pageant.
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Anita Yuen was a heavy favorite to win the crown from the semifinal to final.
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Anita Yuen had a semifinal score of 485, placing 3rd overall.
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Anita Yuen eventually beat out another big favorite, Helen Yung who was 1st runner up and the winner of 2 other awards.
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Anita Yuen later represented Hong Kong at the Miss Chinese International 1991 pageant, held on February 2,1991.
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Anita Yuen competed at the Miss Universe 1991 pageant in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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Anita Yuen failed to make the top 10 and was placed 60th.
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Anita Yuen is best known for her role as the female lead in Derek Yee's 1993 tear-jerker C'est la vie, mon cheri.
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Anita Yuen is well-remembered in her cross-gender comic role opposite Leslie Cheung in He's a Woman, She's a Man.
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Anita Yuen gave a powerful performance in, for instance, The Chinese Feast, co-starring together with Leslie Cheung.
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Anita Yuen's husband is Hong Kong actor and singer Julian Cheung.
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In May 2006, Anita Yuen announced that she was 3 months pregnant with their first child.
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On June 23,2007, Anita Yuen was a guest on TVB's Be My Guest with host Stephen Chan revealing that she and Julian were secretly married in Shibuya City, Japan, back in 2001.
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Anita Yuen had finally revealed in early 2021 that after she gave birth to Morton, she and her husband Julian attempted to have a second child first through natural conception with desire for their son Morton to have a little brother or sister, however this attempt failed as Anita Yuen's natural increasing age was an antithetical factor.