ACTOR

Maggie Cheung

1964 - Today

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Maggie Cheung Man-yuk (Chinese: 張曼玉; pinyin: Zhāng Mànyù; born 20 September 1964) is a Hong Kong former actress. Raised in Hong Kong and Britain, she started her career after placing second in 1983's Miss Hong Kong Pageant. She achieved critical success in the late 1980s and into the early 2000s, before taking a break from acting following her last starring role in 2004. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Maggie Cheung has received more than 2,570,596 page views. Her biography is available in 46 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 41 in 2019). Maggie Cheung is the 1,390th most popular actor (up from 1,488th in 2019), the 16th most popular biography from Hong Kong (up from 17th in 2019) and the 10th most popular Chinese Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 2.6M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 56.61

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 46

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.27

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.58

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Maggie Cheungs by language

Over the past year Maggie Cheung has had the most page views in the with 346,620 views, followed by Chinese (201,722), and Japanese (50,076). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Macedonian (347.37%), Latvian (207.25%), and Simple English (103.94%)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Maggie Cheung ranks 1,390 out of 13,578. Before her are Ti Lung, David Hemmings, Pierre Clémenti, Martine Carol, David Bradley, and Haya Harareet. After her are Blythe Danner, George Arliss, Zhou Xuan, George Hamilton, Louis Jouvet, and Robin Tunney.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1964, Maggie Cheung ranks 72. Before her are Magnús Scheving, Valeria Bruni Tedeschi, Eazy-E, Matt Dillon, Rick Riordan, and Bridget Fonda. After her are Don Cheadle, Dokka Umarov, Andy Hug, Kaspar Capparoni, Tommi Mäkinen, and Jorginho.

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In Hong Kong

Among people born in Hong Kong, Maggie Cheung ranks 16 out of 115. Before her are Tony Leung Chiu-wai (1962), Stanley Ho (1921), John Lone (1952), Margaret Chan (1947), Carrie Lam (1957), and Nora Miao (1952). After her are Raymond Chow (1927), Jacky Cheung (1961), Anita Mui (1963), James Wong (1959), William Anders (1933), and John Tong Hon (1939).

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Among ACTORS In Hong Kong

Among actors born in Hong Kong, Maggie Cheung ranks 10. Before her are Katrina Kaif (1983), Stephen Chow (1962), Andy Lau (1961), Tony Leung Chiu-wai (1962), John Lone (1952), and Nora Miao (1952). After her are Jacky Cheung (1961), Eric Tsang (1953), Tony Leung Ka-fai (1958), Lam Ching-ying (1952), Adam Cheng (1947), and Yuen Wah (1950).

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Television and Movie Roles

Police Story
May
Officer Chan Ka Kui manages to put a major Hong Kong drug dealer behind the bars practically alone, after a shooting and an impressive chase inside a slum. Now, he must protect the boss' secretary, Selina, who will testify against the gangster in court.
Dec 14o 19857.517 / 10
In the Mood for Love
Su Li-zhen - Mrs. Chan
Two neighbors become intimate after discovering that their spouses are having an affair with one another.
Sep 29o 20008.1 / 10
Hero
Flying Snow
During China's Warring States period, a district prefect arrives at the palace of Qin Shi Huang, claiming to have killed the three assassins who had made an attempt on the king's life three years ago.
Jul 22o 20027.509 / 10