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Born on May 23, 1974, Charlie Yeung is from Sanchong District, Taiwan. Charlie Yeung is a singer, film director and film actor. The age as of 2026 is 52.
My Take
Charlie Yeung holds a special place for me because she belongs to the golden age of Hong Kong cinema I keep returning to. Discovered through a commercial with Aaron Kwok, she became a luminous fixture in films by masters like Tsui Hark and Wong Kar-wai, and that pedigree speaks for itself. What impresses me most is her range: actress, singer, and later film director, refusing to stay in one lane. Her delicate yet quietly grounded screen presence is genuinely distinctive, the sort that shifts the mood of a frame just by appearing. To me she remains one of that era's most quietly indispensable talents.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Charlie Yeung
- Name (Japanese)
- チャーリー・ヤン
- Reading
- ちゃーりー・やん
- Born
- May 23, 1974 (age 52)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Gemini / Tiger
- Origin
- Sanchong District, Taiwan
- Occupation
- actor / singer / film director / film actor
2. Links
- Official sitehttp://charlieyoung.org/
- Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charlie%20Yeung
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%81%E3%83%A3%E3%83%BC%E3%83%AA%E3%83%BC%E3%83%BB%E3%83%A4%E3%83%B3
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q717584
3. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-24
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Charlie Yeung born?
Born May 23, 1974 (age 52).
Where is Charlie Yeung from?
Charlie Yeung is from Sanchong District, Taiwan.
What does Charlie Yeung do?
Charlie Yeung works as actor, singer, film director, film actor.
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