Kristy Yang

Kristy Yang
Chinese name (traditional)
Chinese name (simplified)
Pinyin Yáng Gōngrú (Mandarin)
Jyutping Joeng4 Gung1-jyu4 (Cantonese)
Origin Hong Kong
Born (1974-01-07) January 7, 1974
Shanghai, China
Other name(s) Kristy Yeung, Gold Fish
Occupation Actress
Years active 1996–present
Partner(s) Ken Kan,[1] Zhou Zhengyi
Alma mater York University
This is a Chinese name; the family name is Yang.

Kristy Yang (born 7 January 1974), also known as Yang Gongru, is a Chinese-born Canadian actress.

Yang was born in Shanghai, China, to a Chinese father and Jenny Liu, a half American-half Chinese.[2] Ms.Liu was invited to play the role in the film Shanghai 1976 (2008) and she has just known her father was an American soldier. Ms.Liu's mother had just a photo of him but in the end it's also burned in war.[3]

Kristy's father in her childhood because of his patriarchal so left her mother, so she was born in a single-parent family. In 1985, Yang immigrated to Toronto, Canada.[4] Her half-brother was born in Canada but after due to stepfather's deception, her mother divorced again.[5]

Kristy graduated from York University after completing her high school education in 1993 at Rosedale Heights School of the Arts in Toronto.

In the summer of 1995, during a trip to Hong Kong, Yang participated in the Miss Asia Pageant beauty contest organised by ATV and earned the title of "Miss Asia 1995".[6] She also won the Miss Photogenic and Most Popular Contestant awards. Yang joined ATV and had been acting in several television dramas produced by ATV before venturing into the film industry.

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
1996 Comrades, Almost a Love Story
甜蜜蜜
Fong Siu-ting Nominated – Hong Kong Film Award for Best New Performer
1997 A Queer Story
基佬四十
Gigi cameo
1997 Love Cruise
超級無敵追女仔2狗仔雄心
Jelly
1998 The Lucky Guy
行運一條龍
Fanny
1998 Portland Street Blues
古惑仔情義篇之洪興十三妹
Yun Nominated – Hong Kong Film Award for Best Supporting Actress
1998 Young and Dangerous: The Prequel
新古惑仔之少年激鬥篇
Yung cameo
1998 The Storm Riders
風雲之雄霸天下
Charity alternative title The Stormriders
1999 A Man Called Hero
中華英雄
Jade
1999 The Rules of the Game
新家法
Ann
1999 My Loving Trouble 7
我愛777
Dora Yeung cameo
2000 I.Q. Dudettes
辣椒教室
Miss Lam
2000 The Duel
決戰紫禁之巔
Ye Ziqing
2000 Sexy and Dangerous 2
古惑女2
Pepper
2000 Those Were the Days
友情歲月之山雞故事
Cheung May-yun cameo
2000 Healing Hearts
俠骨仁心
Helen guest star
2000 For Bad Boys Only
BAD BOY特工
Queen Chan alternative title For Badboys Only
2001 Fall For You
喜歡你
Yi
2001 Everyday is Valentine
情迷大話王
Mona
2001 City of Desire
洪興十三妹之慾望之城
Kindergarten teacher cameo
2001 The Avenging Fist
拳神
Belle
2002 Woman From Mars
當男人變成女人
Kristy cameo
2003 I Want to Get Married
嫁給有錢人2之我要結婚
May Chan / Linda alternative title I Wanna Get Married
2003 Fate Fighter
賭俠之人定勝天
Fa
2003 City of SARS
非典人生
Viola Lam
2004 Zhuanshi Miqing
鑽石迷情
Lin Feng
2004 The Love Winner
戀愛大贏家
Susan Chan alternative title I Love How You Love Me
2004 A Marvelous Detective
妙探神威
Wai-ling
2005 Gesheng Miying
歌聲迷影
Xiao Lele alternative title Dieying Shaji (疊影殺機)
2005 PTU File - Death Trap
PTU女警
Yeung Fong-fong
2006 The Dream of My Family
親親一家人
Ms. Mok guest star
2006 Magic and Me
魅影迷情
Xiao Lewen
2007 Qing Ping Guo
青蘋果
Shen Lewen
2007 Ming Ming
明明
Zhang Yu cameo
2007 Blessed Destiny
緣來是愛
Li Rong
2010 Bruce Lee, My Brother
李小龍
Meiqi
2011 Under the Influence
戒酒不戒酒
2011 Where are You From?
你是哪裡人
Lei
2013 Mortician
2013 Kidnapping of a Big Star
2013 Flash Play
2013 Sweet Summer Love
2015 Be Together'[7]
我只要我们在一起
TBA Yingxiong Meiren
英雄美人
Consort Yu

Television

Year Title Role Network Notes
1996 King of Gamblers
千王之王之重出江湖
Ha Suet-yee ATV
1996 Vampire Expert II
殭屍道長2之燈蛾撲火
Yu Ying-ying ATV
1996 The Swordsman
劍嘯江湖
Siu-lin ATV
1997 Coincidentally
等着你回来
Cheung Lai-kwan ATV
1997 The Snow is Red
雪花神劍
Mui Kong-suet ATV
1997 The Pride of Chao Zhou
我來自潮州
Kong Sin-yu ATV
1997 Interpol
國際刑警1997
ATV
1997 The Year of Chameleon
97变色龙
Yeung Ling-ling ATV
1997 屋企有個肥大佬 Christy ATV guest star
1998 My Date with a Vampire
我和殭屍有個約會
Wong Jan-jan / Yamamoto Yuki ATV
1999 Flaming Brothers
縱橫四海
Lo Suet ATV
1999 The Blessed Family
情牽日月星
Le Jing alternative title The Sun, Moon and Star
2000 My Date with a Vampire II
我和殭屍有個約會2
Wong Jan-jan / Yamamoto Yuki ATV
2000 Zijing Xunzhang
紫荊勛章
Feng Jiahui
2001 Master Swordsman Lu Xiaofeng
陸小鳳之決戰前後
Sha Man TCS
2001 Healing Hearts
俠骨仁心
Sin Wai-nam (Helen) ATV
2001 To Where He Belongs
縱橫天下
Ko Hok-yau ATV
2001 The New Adventures of Chor Lau-heung
新楚留香
Xue Keren TVB / CTS
2002 Drunken Hero
大醉俠
Bai Yutong
2002 The Monkey King: Quest for the Sutra
齊天大聖孫悟空
White Bone Demoness TVB
2002 Feel 100%
百分百感覺
Kristy guest star
2002 Yiqie Cong Jiehun Kaishi
一切從結婚開始
Yang Xi
2002 Heisha Zhiwo Xin Busi
黑煞之我心不死
Zhang Hailan
2003 The Story of Han Dynasty
楚漢風流
Consort Yu CCTV alternative title The Stories of Han Dynasty
2003 Yiqi Hecai
一起喝彩
Kimmy guest star
2003 Fenglin Ge
鳳臨閣
Li Fengjie
2003 Wode Xiongdi Jiemei
我的兄弟姐妹
Qi Sitian
2004 Xiaoyao Shenxian Luo Fanchen
逍遥神仙落凡尘
Mi Jia
2004 Fengchui Yundong Xing Budong
風吹雲動星不動
Niu Fangli
2004 Ai Yu Meng Feixiang
愛與夢飛翔
Lin guest star
2005 Ruguo Yueliang You Yanjing
如果月亮有眼睛
Sun Huaizhen
2006 A Beautiful New World
美麗新天地
Sam Lok-man alternative title Love to be Found in New Here
2006 Phoenix from the Ashes
浴火鳳凰
Li Wuxia GZTV / ATV
2006 Baoyu Lihua
暴雨犁花
Nie Bing
2007 Modern Beauty
男才女貌之现代美女
Lin Ziqi alternative title Modern Lady
2007 Xin Tianxian Pei
新天仙配
Third Fairy CCTV guest star
2007 Dushi Niwota
都市你我他
guest star
2007 Dingjia Younü Xiyangyang
丁家有女喜洋洋
Ding Yu
2007 Da'an Zu
大案組
Zhang Ye
2008 Xialü Tan'an
俠侶探案
Liu Wan'er appeared in episode 8 only
2008 Hushan Xing
虎山行
Ouyang Xue
2009 Shanjian Lingxiang Mabang Lai
山間鈴響馬幫來
Chen Zhu
2009 Shenmi Nüdie
神秘女諜
Liu Yefei
2010 Song of Spring and Autumn
春秋祭
Li Ji

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