Susanna Kwan | |||||||||||
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Born | |||||||||||
Occupation(s) | Singer, actress | ||||||||||
Years active | 1975–1987, 2005–present | ||||||||||
Spouse | |||||||||||
Awards | TVB Anniversary Awards – My Favourite Female Character 2007 Heart of Greed | ||||||||||
Chinese name | |||||||||||
Traditional Chinese | 關菊英 | ||||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 关菊英 | ||||||||||
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Musical career | |||||||||||
Also known as | Big Doll | ||||||||||
Origin | Hong Kong | ||||||||||
Genres | Cantopop | ||||||||||
Instrument(s) | Voice | ||||||||||
Susanna Kwan Kuk-ying (born May 3, 1958) is a Hong Kong singer and actress.
She has recently been an actress for a number of TVB shows. [1] Her nickname is "Big Doll" or "Small Sworn Mother" (as her performance in Wong Sau-kum of Heart of Greed ). She had been married to Michael Lai Siu-tin followed by a divorce. From February 5, 1990 to 2005, she lived in Canada. She returned to Hong Kong after TVB invited her to be the host of a singing program. In July 2015, Kwan ended her eight-year relationship with TVB.
Year | Title | Role |
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1979 | The Good, The Bad and The Ugly 《網中人》 | Fong Suo Wah |
1980 | The Brothers 《親情》 | Fung Chau Man |
1982 | The Emissary 《獵鷹》 | Wendy Ma |
1983 | The Return of the Condor Heroes 《神鵰俠侶》 | Lam Chiu Ying (cameo) |
1984 | Once Upon an Ordinary Girl 《侬本多情》 | Tong Ying |
2006 | Glittering Days 《東方之珠》 | Chu Siu-Kiu |
2007 | Heart of Greed 《溏心風暴》 | Wong Sau Kam |
2008 | Moonlight Resonance 《溏心風暴2》 | Salina Chung Siu Sa |
2009 | Beyond the Realm of Conscience 《宮心計》 | Yuen Chui Wan |
2010 | Can't Buy Me Love 《公主嫁到》 | Ding Loi-hei |
2014 | Overachievers 《名門暗戰》 | Lee Chau Ping |
2017 | Heart and Greed 《溏心風暴3》 | Leung Shun Wah |
Year | Drama Title | Song Title | Notes |
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1976 | Hotel | 狂潮 | Theme Song |
1982 | Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils (1982 TV series) | 倆忘煙水裏 | Theme Song with Michael Kwan |
1985 | The Flying Fox of Snowy Mountain (1985 TV series) | 雪山飛狐 | Theme Song with David Lui |
2007 | Heart of Greed | 講不出聲 | Theme song |
2008 | Moonlight Resonance | 無心害你 | Theme song |
2009 | Beyond the Realm of Conscience | 宫心计 | Theme Song |
2010 | Can't Buy Me Love | 萬千寵愛 | Theme song |
2011 | Curse of the Royal Harem | 各安天命 | Theme song |
2014 | Overachievers | 真實謊言 | Theme song |
2017 | Heart and Greed | 我本無罪 | Theme song |
TVB Anniversary Awards (2007)
TVB Anniversary Awards (2008)
Astro Wah Lai Toi Drama Awards 2008
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