Michelle Ye
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| Michelle Ye (葉璇/叶璇) | |
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| Born | Ye Xuan/Yip Suen February 14, 1980  Zhejiang, Hangzhou, China |
| Other name(s) | Ah Suen / 海馬(海马) (seahorse) |
Michelle Ye Xuan (born February 14, 1980 in Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China), also known as Michelle Yip Suen is a Hong Kong television actress, after winning the Miss Chinese International competition in 1999.[1]
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[edit] Profile
- Name: Traditional: 葉璇 / Simplified: 叶璇
- English Name: Michelle Yip / Michelle Ye
- Cantonese/Mandarin Name: Yip Suen/Ye Xuan
- Nickname: Ah Suen / 海馬(海马) (seahorse)
- Profession: Actress / Host / Columnist
- Date of birth: February 14, 1980 (Valentine’s Day)
- Height: 165cm (5ft5in)
- Birthplace: Hangzhou, Zhejiang,China
- Star sign: Aquarius.
- Zodiac sign: Monkey
- Blood type: O
- Family: Parents and no siblings
- Education: John Dewey High School, Wellesley College (1st Year only, when she signed to TVB)
- Languages: Cantonese, English, and Mandarin
[edit] Career
Ye is fluent in Cantonese, English,and Mandarin. She migrated to the United States at age 11. She attended John Dewey High School where she ranked first of her class and won first place at the International Science and Engineering Fair in the Botany sector (1998). She was a scholarship student at Wellesley College, but left before graduating to pursue a career in the entertainment industry.
In July 1999, Ye accepted a contract offered by TVB after winning the Miss Chinese International competition. She had a number of leading roles in dramas such as, Eternal Happiness, Triumph in the Skies, and Lost in the Chamber of Love.
Ye has worked as a host and MC. In 2004, she was TVB's on-site reporter at the Olympic Games in Athens. Additionally, she was the MC for a special mid-autumn evening broadcast on CCTV.
She left TVB in June 2005 and moved on to Rich & Famous one month after to get more exposure in the movie industry. Ye also starred in a few series with ATV, China Productions, and I-Cable.
Ye published an autobiography titled Shang Shan Ruo Shui - Xuan Gong Lue in July 2006.
[edit] Awards/Nominations
- (1998) Won second runner up in the "Miss Greater Chinatown NYC beauty pageant 1998" [2]
- (1999) Crowned first place as "Miss Chinese International 1999" [3]
- (1999) Won "Miss Classic Beauty" Award in the "Miss Chinese International 1999"
- (2002) Nominated as "Most Improved Actress" for TVB 35th Anniversary Awards
- (2002) Nominated as "Favorite Partnership" with Raymond Lam for TVB 35th Anniversary Awards
- (2003) Nominated as "Most Improved Actress" for TVB 36th Anniversary Awards
- (2003) Nominated as "Favorite Actress" for TVB 36th Anniversary Awards
- (2003) Nominated as "Favorite Partnership" with Raymond Lam and Kenneth Ma for TVB 36th Anniversary Awards
- (2005) Nominated as "Best Newcomer" in Hong Kong Golden Horse Award for Moonlight in Tokyo
[edit] Filmography
[edit] Series
- (2000) Street Fighters
- (2000) Reaching Out
- (2001) Gods Of Honour
- (2002) Eternal Happiness
- (2002) Network Love Story
- (2002) Treasure Raiders
- (2002) Golden Faith
- (2003) Lofty Waters Verdant Bow
- (2003) The Case of the Green Hair (mini movie)
- (2003) The Driving Power
- (2003) Triumph in the Skies
- (2003) Evil Butterfly
- (2003) Oriental Flower Maiden (musical drama)
- (2004) Hard Fate - Guest Appearance
- (2004) Lost in the Chamber of Love
- (2005) The Herbalist's Manual
- (2005) World's Finest
- (2005) Central Affairs I
- (2006) Central Affairs II
- (2007) Liao Zhai II
- (2007) Jiao Yi Sheng Ma Ma...
- (2007) Bou Zaap Tin Hau (Tutor Queen)
[edit] Film
- (2005) Moonlight in Tokyo
- (2006) Undercover Hidden Dragon - Guest Appearance
- (2007) The Closet (Yi Zhong) - initially known as Yi Gwai Geng Wan
- (2007) Simply Actors (Hei Wong Zi Wong) - Guest Appearance: Judy
- (2007) False Memories (Po Seoi Hung Kan)
- (2008) Sniper
- (2008) 查之女 (Cha Ji Neui)
- (2008) 暗殺 (An Sha) (filming)
[edit] Trivia
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Michelle Ye was originally 2nd runner up at the 1998 pageant, but the winner and 1st runner up did not want to compete in Hong Kong. She took over the crown and title. She later on represented New York at Miss Chinese International 1999 where she won.[4]
[edit] References
[edit] External links
- Michelle Ye's Realm
- Michelle Ye Wonderland
- Rich and Famous Managing Company Management Company website
- [1] at Internet Movie Database
| Preceded by Louisa Luk 陸依薩 |
Miss Chinese International 1999 |
Succeeded by Sonija Kwok 郭羡妮 |
