Joey Wong Cho-Yee (AKA Joey Wang, Wang Tsu Hsien, or Joey Ong Jyo Han/Hen) (Chinese: 王祖賢; pinyin: Wáng Zǔxián, born 31 January 1967) is a Hong Kong based Taiwanese actress and singer. Along with Maggie Cheung, Rosamund Kwan and Cherie Chung, she is widely regarded as one of the ‘Four Flowers’ of Hong Kong cinema.[1]
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- 1983–2005
- Actress, Singer
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True Beauty (Korean: 여신강림) is a South Korean television series starring Moon Ga-young, Cha Eun-woo, Hwang In-youp, and Park Yoo-na.Based on the Line Webtoon of the same name by Yaongyi, it centers on a high school girl who, after being bullied and discriminated against because of being perceived as ugly, masters the art of makeup to transform herself into a gorgeous "goddess".
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Wang comes from an artistic family. Her mother, Zhai Jieming, is a dancer and her father, Wang Jianguo, is a percussionist. Both live in Beijing. Wang began studying piano at age six. At age seven, she began seven years of study at Beijing's Central Conservatory of Music. At 11, Wang entered the Morningside Music Bridge International Music Festival...
Early career
In 1998 (aged 11), Wang won third prize in the Ettlingen International Competition for Young Pianists in Ettlingen, Germany. In 2001, in the piano section at the first Sendai International Music Competitionin Sendai, Japan she won third prize and the special jury prize (awarded to a particularly superior finalist less than 20 years of age, with prize money of 500,000 Japanese yen). In 2002, Wang won the Aspen Music Festivalconcerto competition. In 2003, Wang made her European debut with the T...
After 2007
In 2008, Wang toured the U.S. with the Academy of St Martin in the Fields led by Sir Neville Marriner. In 2009, she performed as a soloist with the YouTube Symphony Orchestra, led by Michael Tilson Thomas at Carnegie Hall. Wang performed with the Lucerne Festival Orchestra conducted by Claudio Abbado in Beijing, the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra in Spain and in London, and the Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra. In 2009, Wang performed and recorded Mendelssohn's Piano Concerto in G Minor with Ku...
Orchestras and performances
In 2019, she paid tribute to Kennedy Center Honoree Michael Tilson Thomaswith a rendition of "You Come Here Often?" As of 2020, Wang has performed with many orchestras in the U.S., including Boston, Chicago, Cleveland, Los Angeles, New York, Philadelphia, San Francisco, Santa Cruz, and Washington. Internationally, she has performed with the Berlin Philharmonic, Staatskapelle Berlin, Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra, China Philharmonic, Filarmonica Della Scala, Toronto Symphony Orchestra, Isra...
Works written for and premiered by Wang include the following: 1. Artless Pages (Seven Impromptus for Piano) by Rodion Shchedrin: Église de Verbier in Verbier, Switzerland (1 August 2009) 2. Piano Concerto by Jennifer Higdon: National Symphony Orchestra conducted by Andrew Litton, Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., United States (3 December 2009) ...
In January 2009, Wang signed a recording contract with Deutsche Grammophon. Although there are reports Wang released a debut CD in 1995,there is little information available about it. 1. 2009: Sonatas & Etudes 2. 2009: Mendelssohn Piano Concerto No. 1 with Verbier Festival Orchestra conducted by Kurt Masur – live at Verbier Festival, Switzerland 3....
In a review of her 2011 Carnegie Hall debut, The New York Timeswrote: In June 2012, Joshua Kosman of the San Francisco Chroniclewrote that Wang is "quite simply, the most dazzlingly, uncannily gifted pianist in the concert world today, and there's nothing left to do but sit back, listen and marvel at her artistry." From a May 2013 Carnegie Hall con...
2006: GilmoreYoung Artist Award2009: GramophoneYoung Artist of the Year2009, 2011, 2018, 2019 Grammy Awardnominee2010: Avery Fisher Career GrantRecipientYuja Wang on TwitterJackson Wang (Chinese: 王嘉爾; Korean: 왕잭슨; born 28 March 1994) is a Hong Kong rapper, singer, dancer, record producer, fashion designer, and music video director. He is the founder of record label Team Wang and is the creative director and lead designer for fashion brand Team Wang Design.[2][3][4] Born and raised in Hong Kong, Wang ...
Jixian Wang. In this Chinese name, the family name is Wang. Jixian Wang lives in Odesa Oblast, Ukraine. Jixian Wang ( simplified Chinese: 王吉贤; traditional Chinese: 王吉賢; pinyin: Wáng Jíxián; born 3 April 1985) is a Chinese programmer from Ukraine known for video blogging his war experiences during the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Wang Yi (Chinese: 王毅; pinyin: Wáng Yì; born 19 October 1953) is a Chinese diplomat and politician who has been serving as director of the Chinese Communist Party Central Foreign Affairs Commission Office since 2023. He is the highest diplomat representing the People's Republic of China. He previously served as state councilor of China ...
Cecilia Cavendish-Bentinck. Signature. Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Bowes-Lyon [b] (4 August 1900 – 30 March 2002) was Queen of the United Kingdom and the Dominions of the British Commonwealth from 11 December 1936 to 6 February 1952 as the wife of King George VI. She was concurrently the last Empress of India until the British Raj was ...