Anita Mui
Singer and actress in Hong Kong cinema
Born
October 10th, 1963
61 years ago
Died
2003
22 years ago — 40 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Hong Kong
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A prominent figure in the Hong Kong music and film industry, achieved major commercial success throughout the 1980s and 1990s. Gained widespread acclaim for performances in films such as 'Rouge' and 'The Heroic Trio'. Transitioned from music to acting, establishing a significant presence in both fields. Recognized for her distinct vocal style and dynamic performances, became a cultural icon in Hong Kong. Awarded numerous accolades, including the Best Actress award at the Hong Kong Film Awards.
Released hit albums like 'The Last Dance'
Starred in the film 'Rouge'
Earned Best Actress at the Hong Kong Film Awards
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