Born in British Hong Kong

British Hong Kong

British colony and dependent territory from 1841 to 1997

British Hong Kong as a birthplace has produced a number of famous personalities of various fields (e.g. Badminton player, Indian actress and model, Badminton player): Chau Hoi Wah, Isabelle Kaif, Chan Tsz Ka and some more.

Celebrities from British Hong Kong

37

Chau Hoi Wah

Badminton player

*June 5th, 1986

38

Isabelle Kaif

Indian actress and model

*March 22nd, 1986

34

Chan Tsz Ka

Badminton player

*February 10th, 1990

62

Jacky Cheung

Hong Kong singer and actor

*July 10th, 1961

66

Carrie Lam

Former Chief Executive of Hong Kong

*May 13th, 1957

90

Bill Anders

American astronaut

*October 17th, 1933

61

Tony Leung

Hong Kong actor and singer

*June 27th, 1962

69

CY Leung

Chinese politician

*August 12th, 1954

47

Patricia Jessel

British actress (1920-1968)

*October 15th, 1920 †June 10th, 1968, London

84

Nancy Kwan

Chinese-American actress

*May 19th, 1939

103

René de Obaldia

French playwright and poet

*October 22nd, 1918 †January 27th, 2022, 9th arrondissement of Paris

48

Coco Lee

Hong Kong singer (1975–2023)

*January 17th, 1975 †July 5th, 2023, Queen Mary Hospital, Hong Kong

53

Sally Phillips

English actress and comedian

*May 10th, 1970

85

Adrienne Clarkson

26th governor general of Canada

*February 10th, 1939

65

Wendy Barrie

English actress (1912-1978)

*April 18th, 1912 †February 2nd, 1978, Lillian Booth Actors Home

38

Celina Jade

Hong Kong-American actor

*June 10th, 1985

43

Cecilia Cheung

Chinese actress and singer

*May 24th, 1980

52

Athena Chu

Hong Kong actress

*October 25th, 1971

46

Leslie Cheung

Hong Kong singer-songwriter and actor (1956-2003)

*September 12th, 1956 †April 1st, 2003, Hong Kong

53

Louis Koo

Hong Kong actor

*October 21st, 1970

49

Stephen Fung

Hong Kong actor, director, producer and singer

*August 9th, 1974

88

Joan Lorring

Hong Kong-born American actress (1926-2014)

*April 17th, 1926 †May 30th, 2014, Sleepy Hollow

51

Sammi Cheng

Hong Kong singer and actress (born 1972)

*August 19th, 1972

43

Nicholas Tse

Hong Kong musician and actor

*August 29th, 1980

49

Eason Chan

Hong Kong singer and actor

*July 27th, 1974

63

Charles Ng

Hong Kong serial killer in United States detainment

*December 24th, 1960

66

Stanley Kwan

Hong Kong film director

*October 9th, 1957

47

Kay Tse

Hong Kong singer and actress

*March 13th, 1977

35

Alfred Hui

Hong Kong singer

*April 29th, 1988

73

Regina Ip

Chinese politician in Hong Kong

*August 24th, 1950

51

Leo Ku

Hong Kong pop singer

*August 18th, 1972

51

Rory Stewart

British independent politician

*January 3rd, 1973

49

Wallace Chung

Hong Kong actor and singer

*November 30th, 1974

45

Marguerite Higgins

American journalist (1920-1966)

*September 3rd, 1920 †January 3rd, 1966, Washington, D.C.

50

Miriam Yeung

Hong Kong singer and actress

*February 3rd, 1974

74

Patrick Ho

Hong Kong ophthalmologist and politician

*July 24th, 1949

82

Vivienne Poy

Canadian politician

*May 15th, 1941

67

Claudia Mo

Hong Kong politician (born 1957)

*January 18th, 1957

38

Gavin Stenhouse

British actor

*April 4th, 1986

27

Joshua Wong

Hong Kong politician

*October 13th, 1996

77

Michael Chan

Hong Kong actor

*July 10th, 1946

41

Hana Kuk

Hong Kong female singer

*May 17th, 1982

43

Elaine Yiu

Hong Kong actress

*November 21st, 1980

44

Louis Cheung

Hong Kong singer and actor

*January 11th, 1980

65

Helena Wong

Hong Kong politician (born 1959)

*March 21st, 1959

57

Philip Keung

Hong Kong actor and film producer

*October 26th, 1966

69

Paul Chan Mo-po

Politician and accountant from Hong Kong

*March 18th, 1955

42

Janice Vidal

Hong Kong pop singer

*April 13th, 1982

43

Lo Chi Kwan

Hong Kong footballer

*March 18th, 1981

29

Lai Hau Hei

Hong Kong association football player

*January 19th, 1995

48

Jeremy Tam

Hong Kong politician and aviator

*June 13th, 1975

46

Lam Cheuk-ting

Hong Kong politician

*June 13th, 1977

68

Ann Chiang

Hong Kong politician

*May 16th, 1955

74

Stephen Shiu

Hong Kong businessman, screenwriter, pundit

*July 22nd, 1949

44

Tavia Yeung

Hong Kong actress

*August 30th, 1979

29

Felix Luk

Association football player

*May 7th, 1994

82

Michael Kadoorie

Hong Kong-British entrepreneur and philanthropist

*July 19th, 1941

64

Stanley Tong

Hong Kong film director

*April 7th, 1960

84

Elsie Leung

Hong Kong politician

*April 24th, 1939

73

James Lau

Hong Kong civil servant

*April 24th, 1950

76

George Lam

Hong Kong singer-songwriter and actor

*October 12th, 1947

36

Roxanne Tong

Hong Kong actress

*May 6th, 1987

76

Deanie Ip

Hong Kong singer and actress

*December 25th, 1947

27

Cheng Siu Kwan

Association football player

*January 13th, 1997

55

Louise Minchin

British journalist and news presenter

*September 8th, 1968

27

Edan Lui

Hong Kong artist

*January 21st, 1997

69

Cyd Ho

Hong Kong politician

*July 24th, 1954

85

Martin Lee

Politician and barrister from Hong Kong

*June 8th, 1938

29

Lau Tak Yan

Hong Kong footballer

*June 1st, 1994

29

Lui Man Tik

Association football player

*June 1st, 1994

51

Chapman To

Hong Kong actor and activist

*June 8th, 1972

42

Shawn Yue

Hong Kong singer and actor

*November 13th, 1981

33

Gwyneth Ho

Hong Kong journalist

*August 24th, 1990

33

Alex Chow

Hong Kong student activist

*August 18th, 1990

31

Yuen Chun Sing

Association football player

*February 16th, 1993

28

Anson Lo

Hong Kong male singer and actor

*July 7th, 1995

32

Grace Chan

Hong Kong actress

*June 23rd, 1991

66

Frank Chan

Hong Kong engineer and government official

*February 4th, 1958

28

Jeremy Lee

Hong Kong singer

*September 8th, 1995

42

Natalie Tong

Hong Kong actress-model

*May 3rd, 1981

43

Corinna Chamberlain

Hong Kong actress

*April 7th, 1981

44

Wong Yeung Tat

Hong Kong activist

*May 29th, 1979

63

Teresa Mo

Hong Kong actress

*November 5th, 1960

31

Havana Solaun

Association football midfielder

*February 23rd, 1993

73

Eddie Lau

Fashion designer from Hong Kong

*February 23rd, 1951

50

Starry Lee

Chairman of Hong Kong Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress

*March 13th, 1974

69

Angie Chiu

Hong Kong actress

*November 15th, 1954

47

Fung Hoi Man

Hong Kong footballer-manager

*March 12th, 1977

61

James To

Hong Kong politician

*March 11th, 1963

83

Kam Yuen

Martial arts expert

*March 10th, 1941

34

Moon Lau

Hong Kong actress

*September 9th, 1989

69

Simon Yam

Hong Kong actor

*March 19th, 1955

31

Lau Ho Lam

Association football player

*January 22nd, 1993

45

Becky Lee

Hong Kong actor and model

*August 11th, 1978

28

Marco Wegener

Association football player

*August 15th, 1995

76

Margaret Ng

Hong Kong politician

*January 25th, 1948

71

Fanny Law

Hong Kong politician

*February 24th, 1953

57

Kathy Chow

Hong Kong actress

*December 6th, 1966 †December 11th, 2023, Beijing

58

Benny Chan

Hong Kong filmmaker (1961–2020)

*October 24th, 1961 †August 23rd, 2020, Hong Kong

63

Ringo Lam

Hong Kong film director

*December 8th, 1955 †December 29th, 2018, Hong Kong

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