1. Kate Tsui Tsz Shan is a former Hong Kong actress, who is best known for her work with Television Broadcasts Limited, her movies, and her singing career.
25 Facts About Kate Tsui
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Kate Tsui had begun practicing ballet since the age of 4 but was forced to quit when she was 11 due to an injury on her right ankle.
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Kate Tsui graduated from the University of California, Davis, majoring in psychology.
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Professional Taiwanese film critic, Mai Ruoyu, while critiquing Kate's film performance, had said that Tsui had demonstrated strong charisma and had effectively held her own in La Femme Desperado, even while starring alongside veteran actresses, Sheren Tang and Melissa Ng.
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In 2007, Kate Tsui participated in three TVB drama series, including The Brink of Law, On the First Beat, and Steps.
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In 2008, Kate Tsui took on her first role as a villain in Moonlight Resonance, and the role earned her a Top 5 position in the Best Supporting Actress category of the TVB Anniversary Awards 2008.
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Kate Tsui was awarded a My Favourite TVB Female TV Character award from the StarHub TVB Awards, nominations in the Best Actress and Favourite Female Character categories for the TVB Anniversary Awards 2011, as well as a nomination for Outstanding Actress in Television by the Ming Pao Anniversary Award.
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Kate Tsui described her experience of filming this drama as "being on an emotional roller coaster", to the extent that she did not wish to speak to anyone or pick up the phone after work.
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In 2014, Kate Tsui took part in the TVB-produced microfilm, A Time of Love, which consisted of four individual stories with an individual theme.
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Kate Tsui starred opposite Taiwanese actors, James Wen and Chris Wang, in the "sorrow" themed story.
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Column writer, Ko Leung, of Macao Daily, stated Kate Tsui portrayed her character in the microfilm perfectly and that Kate Tsui's acting is comparable to that of Bai Baihe in The Stolen Years.
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Kate Tsui is still on very good terms with TVB, and TVB has arranged numerous jobs for her up until February 2016.
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In 2007, through a series of auditions, Kate Tsui was cast as the female lead, alongside A-list actors Tony Leung Ka-fai and Simon Yam, in Eye in the Sky, which is a film produced by Johnnie To and directed by Yau Nai-hoi.
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In 2009, Kate Tsui starred in I Corrupt All Cops, a Hong Kong crime drama, directed by Wong Jing, who was impressed with the success of her debut performance in Eye in the Sky.
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In 2010, Kate Tsui starred in the Wuxia film, 14 Blades, alongside Donnie Yen, Zhao Wei, and Wu Chun.
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In 2011, Kate Tsui reprised her role as Paris Yiu Ho Ho from the TVB series Lives of Omission in its film sequel, Turning Point 2, in which she starred opposite Francis Ng.
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From working with Kate Tsui, Ng had openly praised her for her acting potential.
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In 2013, Kate Tsui took part in a comedy film, I Love Hong Kong 2013.
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The producer of the film, Eric Tsang, specifically praised Kate Tsui for providing the best performance out of the entire cast, referring to it as a "Best Actress performance".
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Kate Tsui said that upon receiving the script, she had intended to reject the role because of the frightening content.
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However, Kate Tsui eventually agreed to the role due to Ng's persistence and persuasion.
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Kate Tsui indicated that her designs are inspired by Ludwig Wittgenstein's concept on seeing with different perceptions, using the ambiguous image of a "duckrabbit".
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In June 2019, Kate Tsui received her master's degree in psychology at the University of Hong Kong.
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Kate Tsui engaged a program at University of Manchester in United Kingdom and pursue a Ph.
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Kate Tsui became a clinical psychologist after she graduated from the university.