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Mandy Cho Chinese name 曹敏莉 Pinyin cao2 min3 li4 (Mandarin) Jyutping cou4 man5 lei6 (Cantonese) Origin Hong Kong Born 2 September 1982
Sacramento County, CaliforniaOccupation Actress Years active 2003 – present Spouse(s) Cheung Ka Kit (2010-) Mandy Cho Man-Lei (born 2 September 1982 in Sacramento County, California)[1] is a Hong Kong beauty contestant and television personality.
Cho studied in San Francisco, United States. She came back from her studies in 2003 and competed in the 2003 Miss Hong Kong Pageant. A favorite at the start of the competition, she made it into the semifinals and won the Perfect Team Award. Then in August, she competed in the finals and beat favorites like Selena Li, Rabee'a Yeung, and Carrie Lee for the title. Later Cho appeared in TVB series including Split Second, Guts of Man, and The Charm Beneath. She also became the seventh contestant from Hong Kong to win the Miss Chinese International First Runner Up title. Cho is also the second woman after Winnie Yeung (also from Hong Kong) to win the Miss Friendship title. The eventual winner of the 2004 Miss Chinese International title was Linda Chung.
In 2006, Cho completed her studies at GIA (Gemological Institute of America) in New York City and is now a Graduate Gemologist. She returned to Hong Kong in September 2006. Though she claimed she was working as a PR at a jewelry company when she first returned to Hong Kong, she is now working as an actress once more.
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Filmography
TV series
Year Title Role Notes 2004 Split Second Tang Wai Ting (Maggie) Love Paradise in Regalia Bay Mandy Sunshine Heartbeat jewellery shop staff Guest star 2005 Guts of Man Ying Hiu Suet Women on the Run Tong Man Chi (Judy) ep. 21-25 The Charm Beneath Chuk Ming Man 2007 War and Destiny Sum Yi Ping 2008 Love Exchange Yu Siu Long (Nikita) 2009 You're Hired Wah Kiu Beyond the Realm of Conscience Consort Wai 2010 Cupid Stupid Fong Cheuk Kei (Anna) warehoused My Better Half Yau Ka Lei Awards
2000 Model Competition:
- Internet Popularity
Miss Hong Kong 2003:
- Miss Hong Kong 2003, Diamond Skin, Miss International Goodwill, Miss Figure Beauty, Perfect Group
Miss Chinese International 2004:
- First Runner up and Miss Friendship
TVB:
- Best Newcomer
References
- ^ Date of birth found on the California Birth Index 1905-1995, under Cho, Mandy Lee, on 2 September 1982 in Sacramento County.
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Achievements Preceded by
Tiffany LamMiss Hong Kong
2003Succeeded by
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