Janice Man
Janice Man | |
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Janice Man in 2011 | |
Background information | |
Chinese name | 文詠珊 (traditional) |
Chinese name | 文咏珊 (simplified) |
Pinyin | Wén Yǒngshān (Mandarin) |
Jyutping | Man4 Wing6 Saan1 (Cantonese) |
Origin | Hong Kong |
Born |
Hong Kong | December 29, 1988
Other name(s) |
JM 珊珊 (Shānshān) |
Occupation | Model, Actress |
Label(s) |
Amusic (2009-2014) Sun Entertainment Culture Ltd (2014–present) JM Workshop Ltd (2014-present) |
Ancestry | Guangdong, China |
Janice Man (born December 29, 1988), also known as JM, is an actress and fashion model from Hong Kong.
Career
Janice Man is an actress and fashion model from Hong Kong and has played leading roles in several Mainland Chinese and Hong Kong movies and TV series, including The Graduation Song, The Legend of Zu, Helios, Cold War 2, Nightfall and The Midnight After.
Janice Man was discovered by talent seekers on the streets of Hong Kong, and became a professional model since the age of 14. Her modeling career took a sharp turn upwards in 2007 when she participated in television series such as 過渡青春 and movies like Love Is Not All Around. In 2009, August 13, it was announced she signed the contract with Leon Lai's star artist management, A-Music. She later appeared in Hong Kong's Asia Exhibit, Summer Pop Live in HK, and other live concerts. Her fame rose steadily in Asia as she was casted in leading roles in several important films and TV series in Hong Kong and China, working with famous co-stars such as Chow Yun-fat, Nick Cheung and Korean Movie Star, Kim Jae-wook. She was also featured in commercials for Opaque, Ipsa, I.T. Group, Bausch & Lomb, Adidas and Forever Mark. Her more recent accomplishments show a slow but steady turn to more film and TV work, with a critically acclaimed performance in Nightfall in 2012, starring along Simon Yam and Michael Wong.
In 2011, she won the 30th Hong Kong Film Awards for Best Dressed.
She was the spokesperson of Dr. Kits Hong Kong in 2011, SK-II Facial Treatment Essence from 2013 – 2014 and Adidas Hong Kong’s Winter Jacket in 2015.
Janice is now the spokesperson of Bausch & Lomb (Lacelle Series) (from 2011), IPSA and Forevermark (Diamond Ambassador).
Filmography
Year | English title | Chinese title | Role | Notes |
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2007 | Love Is Not All Around | 十分愛 | Nik's ex-girlfriend | |
2008 | See You in YouTube | 愛鬥大 | Janice | |
La Lingerie | 內衣少女 | Donut | ||
2009 | Basic Love | 愛情故事 | June | |
2010 | Frozen | 為你鍾情 | Monica | |
2011 | Punished | 報應 | Daisy | |
Turning Point 2 | Laughing Gor之潛罪犯 | Carmen | ||
2012 | Nightfall | 大追捕 | Eva / Zoe / Tsui | |
Passion Island | 熱愛島 | Jennes | ||
2013 | Mortician | 臨終囧事 | ||
2014 | The Midnight After | 那夜凌晨,我坐上了旺角開往大埔的紅van | Yuki | |
2015 | Tales of Mystery | 怪談 | ||
Helios | 赤道 | Zhang Yiyun | ||
Paris Holiday | 巴黎假期 | |||
2016 | Nessun Dorma | 兇手還未睡 | ||
Cold War 2 | 寒戰2 | Post-production[1] |
Year | English title | Chinese title | Role | Notes |
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2015 | The Graduation Song | 畢業歌 | Wang Duoying | |
Legend of Zu Mountain | 蜀山戰紀之劍俠傳奇 | Zhou Qingyun | ||
2017 | Tribes and Empires: Storm of Prophecy | 海上牧云记 | Pan Xi |
References
- ↑ "Chow Yun Fat joins Cold War 2 cast". Retrieved 2015-10-13.
External links
- (Chinese) Janice Man on Weibo
- Janice Man's Xanga
- Janice Man on IMDB
- Janice Man Wing San at Hong Kong Cinemagic