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Cecilia Cheung

Cecilia Cheung

🎭 actor
Still alive
Age today
years old

Cecilia Cheung is widely regarded as one of the greatest Actors of their generation, with a career that has defined the industry.

Cecilia Cheung Pak-chi (Chinese: 張栢芝, born 24 May 1980) was born in Hong Kong to a Chinese father and a half Chinese-half British mother. Her parents divorced when she was just a child after which she was sent to Australia to live with her aunt at the age of fourteen. She has an elder half-sister Dai Pek-Chi, two younger brothers and a younger half-brother from her father's side. 

"Her role in the 2004 film 'Lost in Time' is widely considered a career highlight, earning her the Best Actress award at the Hong Kong Film Awards." — About Cecilia Cheung
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Born
Years in career27 years active
May 24th, 1980
Birthplace
Hong Kong, British Crown Colony [now China]
Known for
🎭 Actor
Nationality
British Crown Colony [now China]
Generation
Generation X
Career
27 years
Region
Other
How Cecilia Cheung compares to other Actors
🎂Cecilia Cheung is 8 years younger than the average Actor
Metric Cecilia Cheung Avg Actor Difference
Age4553-8 yrs
Career length27 yrs~35 yrs-8 yrs
Based on 3888 Actor profiles in our database
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Facts about Cecilia Cheung

Did you know?

Did you know that despite her parents' divorce and being sent to Australia at a young age, she quickly rose to fame in Hong Kong's entertainment industry shortly after returning?

5 Lesser-known facts
  • Discovered by Stephen Chow, she made her acting debut in his 1999 film 'King of Comedy', a massive box office hit.
  • Beyond acting, she also launched a successful Cantopop music career, releasing her debut album in 1999.
  • She won Best Actress at the 23rd Hong Kong Film Awards for her poignant role in the 2004 film 'Lost in Time'.
  • Before fame, she spent her teenage years living and studying in Melbourne, Australia, from age 14.
  • An entrepreneur, she launched her own fashion brand, 'SeeCeciStreet', showcasing her business acumen.
Career highlight

Her role in the 2004 film 'Lost in Time' is widely considered a career highlight, earning her the Best Actress award at the Hong Kong Film Awards. This dramatic performance showcased her depth and versatility, solidifying her status as a leading lady.

Legacy

Cecilia Cheung's legacy is marked by her resilience and multifaceted career as both an actress and singer, navigating personal challenges while maintaining a significant presence in Asian entertainment. She remains an iconic figure whose journey reflects the evolving landscape of celebrity in the digital age.

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Frequently asked questions

How old is Cecilia Cheung?
Cecilia Cheung is 45 years old (born May 24, 1980).
Is Cecilia Cheung still alive?
Yes, Cecilia Cheung is still alive as of 2026, aged 45.
What is Cecilia Cheung's real name?
Cecilia Cheung's full birth name is C. Cheung.
Where is Cecilia Cheung from?
Cecilia Cheung is from Hong Kong, British Crown Colony [now China], British Crown Colony [now China].
What is Cecilia Cheung known for?
Cecilia Cheung Pak-chi (Chinese: 張栢芝, born 24 May 1980) was born in Hong Kong to a Chinese father and a half Chinese-half British mother. Her parents divorced when she was just a child after which she was sent to Australia to live with her aunt at the age of fourteen. She has an elder half-sister Dai Pek-Chi, two younger brothers and a younger half-brother from her father's side. 
What generation is Cecilia Cheung?
Cecilia Cheung is a Generation X, born in 1980.
What is a surprising fact about Cecilia Cheung?
Did you know that despite her parents' divorce and being sent to Australia at a young age, she quickly rose to fame in Hong Kong's entertainment industry shortly after returning?
What is Cecilia Cheung's biggest career achievement?
Her role in the 2004 film 'Lost in Time' is widely considered a career highlight, earning her the Best Actress award at the Hong Kong Film Awards. This dramatic performance showcased her depth and versatility, solidifying her status as a leading lady.

Also known as: C. Cheung, Cec Cheung