Liza Wang
Hong Kong actress and singer
Born
August 28th, 1947
77 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Hong Kong
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Born in Hong Kong, a significant career in entertainment began in the 1970s. Achievements include extensive work in television and music, including performances in popular TVB dramas and Cantonese songs. Gained recognition through starring roles in series such as 'The File of Justice' and 'A Kindred Spirit'. Awarded numerous accolades for contributions to the arts and entertainment industry.
Starred in TVB series 'A Kindred Spirit'
Recorded popular Cantonese songs
Received multiple awards from the Hong Kong TVB Anniversary Awards
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