Jess Sum

Hong Kong actress in film and television

Jess Sum - Hong Kong actress in film and television
Born

April 5th, 1984
41 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Hong Kong

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Born in Hong Kong, this actress gained prominence in the entertainment industry with notable performances in various television dramas and films. The acting career commenced in the early 2000s, quickly leading to starring roles. Significant appearances include a leading role in the popular television series, 'The Exorcist's Diary', and the film 'A Home with a View'. Over the years, this actress earned recognition for compelling performances that resonated with audiences. Engagement in the industry has continued, showcasing talent in both dramatic and comedic roles.

Starred in 'The Exorcist's Diary'

Appeared in 'A Home with a View'

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