Entertainment career Liza Wang
1 entertainment career
1.1 television
1.2 singing career
1.3 cantonese opera
entertainment career
liza wang moved hong kong shanghai in autumn 1956 , signed rediffusion hong kong s first artist academy class in 1967. thousands of applicants, 20-year-old liza 1 of 9 picked attend acting classes. first graduate academy.
television
her career has spanned 4 decades, since 1967. began working rediffusion television limited (later renamed asia television , defunct) until joined tvb in 1971. 1 of members of all-girl music group 4 golden flowers. wang made mark in entertainment industry in drama series. work in front of camera followed behind scenes on television productions.
in 2005, received best actress award during tvb s 38th anniversary. received award second time role in wars of in-laws. wang received first best actress award drama series awakening story in 2001. celebrated 40th anniversary in entertainment industry in 2007.
singing career
in parallel acting career wang had successful singing career, based on albums television series, consisting of tv theme songs. has sung cantopop mandopop. performed duets singer adam cheng. continues perform tv theme songs such 東方之珠 musical series 2006 glittering days.
cantonese opera
she experimented stage musicals before becoming cantonese opera actress. within cantonese opera community wang met longtime partner, law kar-ying. in 2005 sunbeam theatre in north point, hong kong s regular venue cantonese opera performances, planned close following change of ownership. wang decided negotiate new owner, promised extend contract cantonese opera groups. wang criticized government lack of support cantonese opera, , government promised adopt wang s request.
wang chairman of chinese artist association of hong kong (香港八和會館) 1992 1997, again 2005 2009. in 2007 wang awarded montblanc de la culture arts patronage award. later awarded honorary doctorate of letters city university of hong kong.
in february 2009 wang fought development rights restore north kowloon magistracy building (北九龍裁判法院) in sham shui po. building proposed new cantonese opera training , performance center. hong kong s government granted bid savannah college of art , design. wang upset on loss, , said government paying lip service causes such cantonese opera. magistracy building turned school specializing in creative , digital media.
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