Janet Chow
Janet Chow | |
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| Born | August 25, 1983 Hong Kong |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, beauty pageant winner |
| Known for | Miss Hong Kong 2006 (First Runner-Up, Miss Photogenic) |
Janet Chow () (born 25 August 1983 in Hong Kong) is an actress from Hong Kong and a beauty pageant winner of Shanghai descent. She secured the position of second runner-up in the 2006 Miss Hong Kong contest. Having relocated to Canada at age seven, she received her education at Markville Secondary School in Ontario and later at the University of Toronto, before embarking on her professional journey.
Personal life
In 2012, Chow wed actor Timmy Hung in a widely publicized ceremony. The couple has two sons: Hung Dai-yan, born in 2013, and Hung King-xi, born in 2015. Her father-in-law, Sammo Hung, is a distinguished figure known for his acting and martial arts career.
Pageant career
In 2004, both Chow and the eventual 2006 Miss Hong Kong winner Aimee Chan Yan Mei participated in the Miss Chinese Toronto pageant but did not place. As one of four contestants from Toronto competing overseas in the Miss Hong Kong 2006 event, Chow earned the Miss Photogenic title and achieved the top swimsuit score of 44, ultimately finishing as first runner-up. Due to the original winner exceeding the age limit, she represented Hong Kong at Miss World 2006.
Television career
Chow's acting credits with TVB Hong Kong include roles in A Fistful of Stances, Fly with Me, Some Day, Growing Through Life, Every Move You Make, Forensic Heroes III, and Let It Be Love.
Awards
- First Runner-Up, Miss Hong Kong 2006
- Miss Photogenic, Miss Hong Kong 2006