Source: sg.news.yahoo.com
Xin.sg – Thursday, August 27
A few days ago, famous Hong Kong director Derek Yee openly lambasted an actor and actress for their diva attitudes. He explained that he had requested to meet up with the pair of artistes numerous times to discuss about some work projects but got stood up by them instead. It was speculated that Sammi Cheng and Leon Lai were the two artistes he was referring to.
On her blog, Hong Kong singer-actress, Sammi Cheng, cleared the misunderstanding and cited poor health issues for her unprecedented no-show attitude a few years ago. She forthrightly admitted that she was the female actress mentioned and sincerely apologized for her act.
Read more…
Source: sg.news.yahoo.com
Xin.sg – Thursday, August 27
Following the recent outbreak of scandals circulating around her alleged plastic surgery jobs, Felicia Chin remains in the constant scrutiny of the media. The bubbly actress made her stand clear on her blog and clarified that “no plastic surgery was done on my upper half of the body.” Setting aside all other gossip, folks can hear it from the horse’s mouth when she guest stars on tonight’s episode of Celebritea Break on Ch U with discussion on the sensitive alleged topic.
Read more…
Source: sg.news.yahoo.com
Xin.sg – Friday, August 21
A recent video of an Angela Zhang doppelganger has been making waves on the Internet, causing much distress for the Taiwanese pop singer, who is reportedly recuperating in Taiwan after being diagnosed with a heart illness (heart mitral valve prolapse) more than a year ago.
The video has “Angela” getting slapped by someone in a nightclub in China, which seemingly led to a violent gang fight afterwards. After news of the video broke loose on the internet, Angela’s manager stepped forth to clarify the malicious accusations thrown at her. He reiterated that she has been resting in Taiwan the whole time, and refuted rumours of Angela being the person in the video. Read more…
Source: english.cri.cn
Hong Kong actress Christy Chung revealed that she’s expecting her third child during an appearance on a fitness-themed talk show in Shanghai on Tuesday, sohu.com reports.
Christy Chung is already a two-time mom who re-sculpted her post-pregnancy body into shape in only 41 days and slimmed down to 53 kg using a customized program from Marie France Bodyline, a leading fitness center that she endorses.
Chung seems to have gained some weight as she is now four months into her pregnancy.
She said the nutritionist at Marie France Bodyline has made a special program for her, and she firmly believes its weight loss techniques will help her stay in shape.
Chung, who already has two daughters, said she is hoping for a baby boy this time.
Link: Christy Chung (photos)
Source: english.cri.cn
Chinese actress Gao Yuanyuan’s latest fashion photoshoots are released online as her new film comes up within a few months.
“Chengdu, I Love You”, a three-part film capturing the city of Chengdu in its past, present and future, is Gao’s first cooperation with overseas director and actor.
The ‘present’ section, directed by Korean romantic film master Heo Jin-Ho, costars Korean actor Jung Woo-sung, winner of Best Actor in a supporting role at this year’s Asian Film Awards. This part will be taken out of the complete work and developed into a separate full-length feature due to its commercial value.
The ‘past’ and ‘future’ episodes of the collaboration are directed by Fruit Chan and rock veteran Cui Jian respectively.
The whole project will hit Chinese cinemas in early October.
Source: english.cctv.com
Zhang Ziyi takes her first turn as a cartoonist scorned in her latest film “Sophie’s Revenge”. As the film hit the cinema in China and South Korea on Friday, viewers will see a different Zhang Ziyi in her first comedy. The actress and her film is under today’s “Spotlight”.
Zhang Ziyi plays the title role of Sophie, a comic artist who is a combination of the character Ugly Betty and Sassy Girl. Sophie is about to walk down the marriage aisle, but discovers her sweetheart has betrayed their love. That’s why Sophie goes about her “Revenge”with a plot to get her fiancé back after losing him to an actress.
Actress Zhang Ziyi said, “It’s my first attempt to lead a comedy. The viewers will see a fresh new me. I’m glad to see that we can also make such a good comedy.”
Read more…
Source: sg.news.yahoo.com
Xin.sg – Wednesday, August 19
The massive destruction caused by Typhoon Morakot has led to hundreds of deaths in Taiwan with several more still missing. Despite the recent deaths of her uncle and brother-in-law who died from the ravages of the disaster and a heart attack respectively three days ago, A-mei refused to be beaten, picked herself up and continued her efforts to rally for more public support and donations for relief funds.
Read more…
Source: channelnewsasia
TAIPEI: Taiwanese supermodel Lin Chiling on Monday appeared in a Taipei court to sue “Next Magazine” for trespassing on private property, slander, as well as threatening her privacy.
The weekly tabloid allegedly broke into Lin’s Taipei house in May 2006 while doing a story on the star’s love triangle between actor Jerry Yen and Qiu Shi Kai – son of a rich businessman.
The magazine then hired a fengshui master to analyse the house’s interior design and furniture arrangement, thereafter publishing articles claiming Lin has intentions of marrying a rich man in the shortest time possible. Read more…
Source: kawaii-joyuu.com
Actress Kitagawa Keiko (22) experienced an increasing popular over the last years. She started out as an exclusive model for “SEVENTEEN” and now is a full-fledged actress with her most recent role in the getsu9 dorama “Buzzer Beat” as the heroine. Next spring she’s also going to come out with her new movie called “Hana no Ato”, but with all that fame it’s also difficult to hide much of your private life. There have already been rumors about her dating actors such as Yamashita Tomohisa or Kimura Ryo, but the most recent gossip says that she’s dating Japan’s “Ballet Prince”, Miyao Shuntaro (25).
Read more…
Source: on.cc
Translated by: matchbox @ http://illusive-serenity.forumotion.net/
Yesterday Niki Chow expressed that her new book sales are quite good. The reporter asked if she beat the young models pictorials in sales? She said “That’s not the case. My book is about my travels and totally a different approach”. She also revealed that there was a mistake in her book. She said “Ho Lai Chuen helped me write a preface for my book. The phrase 腦中無憂 (Mind without worries) became 腦中無愛 (Mind with no love). I am very sorry about that. Although I was not the one who edited the book, I am still the writer. I feel a lot of pressure and hope they will correct the mistake in future editions.
