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Who is Anita Yuen?

Anita Yuen was born Anita Yuen Wing-Yi on the 4th of September, 1971 in Hong Kong. She works as a film and television actress. When she was eighteen years old, in 1990, Anita competed in the Miss Hong Kong pageant. She was the favourite to win after the semi-finals. She won the Miss Photogenic Award. She won overall as well, and represented Hong Kong at Miss Chinese International 1991. Anita placed first runner up in that pageant. She also went on the Miss Universe 1991 in Las Vegas. She placed 60th… the winner in that year was Miss Mexico, Lupita Jones. In 1992, Anita turned to acting. Her best known role is from 1993, in the depressing C’est la vie, mon cherie. She won a Hong Kong Best Actress award for that role, and also for her gender bending role in He’s a Woman, She’s a Man in the following year. Anita has been in a relationship with Julian Cheung for fourteen years. She had a son, Morton Cheung, in November 2006. She revealed on Be My Guest in 2007 that she had secretly married Julian Cheung in San Francisco in 2001. Anita will next be seen in Moon to, or Protege in the international title.