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Wang Mingquan, GBS (English: Elizabeth "Liza" Wang Ming-chun; August 28, 1947 -), known as "Sister", "Sister Liza", "Sister Wang", Hong Kong actress, singer, program host, emcee. His native place is Qingpu, Shanghai. He was born in Chongming County, Jiangsu Province (now part of Shanghai) and grew up in British Hong Kong. Wang Mingquan has won numerous awards since joining the entertainment industry. He has been selected into the top ten stars in the "Overseas Chinese Evening News" Top Ten Stars election 17 times, including 15 times as a TV star (1969, 1971, 1973-1982, 1984-1986) and twice as a movie and TV star (1982 and 1983). He is the artist with the most awards in this election. In 2001 and 2005, she won the Best Actress Award at the TVB Star Awards Ceremony. In 2005, she won the Golden Needle Award for the Top Ten Chinese Golden Melody Awards. In 2007, he won the World Outstanding Chinese Award. In 2012, he was awarded TVB's Ten Thousand Glorious Entertainer Awards. She joined Lai's Yingsheng (the predecessor of Lai's TV) in 1966 and switched to Wireless Television (TVB) in 1971. She was the leading actress and leading actress of TVB in the 1970s. She performed in many famous dramas from the 1970s to the 1980s. She was also one of the members of the former female music group Four Golden Flowers in the TVB variety show "Happy Tonight". In terms of politics, she served as a representative of the Guangdong region in the 7th and 8th National People's Congress, a member of the 9th, 10th, 11th and 12th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference. She is currently the honorary chairman of the Hong Kong Television Professionals Association and the consultant (permanent president) of the Hong Kong Eight Wo Association. She is also a TVB agent contract female artist, mainly serving as the emcee of large-scale programs.

Category
Film & TV
Nationality
Republic of China
Born
1947-08-28
Wikidata
Q2183509
Occupations opera singeractorpolitician
Aliases Elizabeth Wang Ming-chunLisa WongLiza WangLiza Wang Ming-chuenWang Ming Chun ElizabethWang Ming-chuenWang MingquanWang Mingquan

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