Michelle Yim 嚴惠玲

ABOUT

Michelle Yim 嚴惠玲 is a famous Chinese Hong Kong actress. In 1975, Yim joined Commercial Television (CTV), and began her journey onto the television circles. Her role as leading actress Wong Yung in 1976 ( TV drama "Legend of the Condor Heroes") made her an instant household name. 

PROFILE

• Name: 米雪 / Mai Suet (Mi Xue)
• English name: Catherina Yim
• Also known as: Michelle Yim, 米記 (米记) / Mai Gei (Mi Ji)
• Real name: 嚴慧玲 (严慧玲) / Yim Wai Ling (Yan Hui Ling)
• Birthdate: 1955-Sep-02
• Height: 160 cm
• Weight: 45 kg
• Star sign: Virgo
• Chinese zodiac: Goat
• Education: St Rose of Lima College 
• Partner(s: Wan Chi Keung (1992–2010;his death)
• Family: Younger sister/actress Sicney Yim; Erica Chui (niece) & Edward Chui (nephew)
• Profession: Actress
• Active Years: 1975- present

FILMOGRAPHY

TV Series

• The Twin Flower Legend (2020)
• Winter Begonia (2020)
• Deep in the Realm of Conscience (2017)
• Chronicle of Life (2016)
• Limelight Years (2015)
• Young Charioteers (2015)
• The Deer and the Cauldron (2014)
• Triumph in the Skies II (2013)
• Coffee Cat Mama (2013)
• The Bride with White Hair as Ling Mu Hua (2013)
• The Confidant (2012)
• Xuan Yuan Jian Zhi Tian Zhi Hen as Nüwa (2012)
• Mystery in the Palace (2012) as Empress Dowager
• Palace 2 as Hai Tong's mother (2012)
• Tracking Knights Phantom (2011)
• Show Me the Happy (2010)
• Beauty Knows No Pain (2010)
• The Season of Fate (2010)
• Pretty Maid (2010)
• Beyond the Realm of Conscience (2009)
• Tian Di Bu Rong as Yin Xi Hong (2009)
• Moonlight Resonance (2008)
• ICAC Investigators (2007)
• Heart of Greed (2007)
• On the First Beat (2007)
• The Brink of Law (2007)
• Into Thin Air (2005)
• The Gentle Crackdown (2005)
• The Academy (2005)
• Son from the Past (2002)
• Reaching Out (2001)
• The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber (2001)
• King of Gamblers (1996)
• The Snow is Red (1996)
• Down Memory Lane (萬里長情) (1995)
• Mind Our Own Business (1993)
• Casanova in China (1992)
• The Good Fella from Temple Street (1991)
• Return to the Truth (1991)
• The Rise and Fall of Qing Dynasty (1990)
• The Lady Enforcer (1989)
• Lady C.I.D. (1986)
• The Rise of the Great Wall (1986)
• Zhuge Liang (1985)
• Legendary Fok (1981)
• Princess Chang Ping (1979)

Movies

• Wayang Boy (2014)
• Probation Order (2014)
• I Love Hong Kong 2012 (2012)
• Racer Legend (2011)
• Perfect Rivals (2011)
• High Noon (2008)
• Playboy Cops (2008)
• Naraka 19 (2007)
• New Born (2005)
• Moving Targets (2004)
• Ab-normal Beauty (2004)
• When Beckham Met Owen (2004)
• Dragon Loaded 2003 (2003)
• The Bodyguard (1992)

Recognitions

• 41st TVB Anniversary Awards: Best Actress for Moonlight Resonance (2008)

TRIVIA

-It was her mom who encouraged and took her into trying out for the entertainment (acting) industry when she was around 14 -15 years old