30 Facts About Charlene Choi

Charlene Choi Tsoek-jin is a Hong Kong and Canadian actress and singer.

Charlene Choi is a member of Hong Kong pop duo Twins, along with Gillian Chung.

Charlene Choi moved with her family to Hong Kong a few years later.

Charlene Choi was educated at Marymount Secondary School and Rosaryhill School.

Charlene Choi was scouted by Emperor Entertainment Group, and was then linked with Gillian Chung to form the Cantopop group Twins.

Charlene Choi's first acting gig was a starring role in the 2000 television drama Youth Y2K.

Charlene Choi made her first film debut in 2001 in Funeral March, which drew rave reviews from critics and earned her a Best New Performer nomination at the 21st Hong Kong Film Awards.

Charlene Choi has taken Jim Chim as a mentor, and portrayed a kind and comedic porn star in the comedy film Simply Actors.

Charlene Choi's acting was identified by film critics with her portrayal of Dani Dan in Simply Actors.

Charlene Choi won the Best Actress and Favourite Actress awards at the 2007 Golden Bauhinia Awards for her performance.

Charlene Choi played the leading role alongside the Taiwanese singer Jay Chou in the 2008 comedy-action film Kung Fu Dunk.

Charlene Choi co-starred with Wu Chun and Hu Ge in The Butterfly Lovers, based on the Chinese legend of the same name, which was released on 9 October 2008.

In December 2009 after over a year of post-production, positive response at the Shanghai International Film Festival, The Storm Warriors was released with Charlene Choi taking on the main female lead role as Second Dream and starring alongside Aaron Kwok, Ekin Cheng, Simon Yam and Nicholas Tse.

In 2010, after having concentrated heavily on music in the previous year, Charlene Choi started taking on more acting projects.

Charlene Choi concluded work on God of Fortune's Inn with Nicholas Tse and Nick Cheung.

Charlene Choi again co-starred with Nicholas Tse in Mainland Chinese television series Sword Heroes' Fate, which was aired in 2011.

Charlene Choi's remaining two solo songs, "Little Sister" and "60 Percent", were released before the Edison Chen photo scandal in their 2008 Mandarin album Tong Hua Yan Yu.

Towards the end of 2008, Charlene Choi further expanded her career, entering new fields of the entertainment industry.

Charlene Choi released her debut solo album Two Without One on 9 April 2009.

Consequently, Charlene Choi launched her country-wide promotional tour with a multitude of mini-concerts, autograph sessions, performances, recorded television programs, national radio interviews, and talk shows.

Charlene Choi has released her third Cantonese album Beauty Remains on 15 October 2010.

Charlene Choi reunited with Gillian and released a new song titled "Femininity" to celebrate Twins' 20th anniversary.

Charlene Choi signed up for the comeback survival reality show Sister Who Make Waves season 3 with her long time bandmate Gillian Chung.

On 5 August 2022, Charlene Choi debuted at 7th place for the third season of Sisters Who Make Waves which premiered on 20 May 2022, on Mango TV.

In 2019, Charlene Choi completed her second egg freezing procedure.

Charlene Choi sold clothing from her own "SAL" clothing line to fans to raise more money for the foundation.

Charlene Choi wrote an autobiographical book about her teenage years as a child of divorced parents.

Charlene Choi thanked her friends and fans for the good sales of her autobiography.

Charlene Choi became an ambassador for the 30 Hours Famine charity in the beginning of February 2009.

Charlene Choi went to Nepal for a week to help the locals by bringing supplies to schools.