Sonija Kwok

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Sonjia Kwok

Profile

• Name: 郭羡妮
• Name (Cantonese): Kwok Sin-Nei
• Name (hanyu pinyin): Guo Xian Ni
• English name: Sonija Kwok (pronounced as Sonya)
• Vietnamese name: Quach Thien Ni
• Birthdate: 1974 July 22
• Birthplace: Hong Kong
• Star sign: Cancer
• Height: 168 cm
• Weight: 49 kg
• Measurements: 33-23-34
• Family: mother, father, elder brother

TV Series

• Complicated Past Confusing Present
• Warring States Battling Heroes (2005)
• Roaming Sword (2005)
• Lethal Weapons of Love and Passion (2005)
• The Last Breakthrough (2004)
• Hidden Treasures (2004)
• Angels of Mission (2004)
• Perish in the Name of Love (2003)
• The Legend of Love (2002)
• Love and Again (2002)
• Family Man (2002)
• Fight for Love (2002)
• Where the Legend Begins (2002)
• A Step into the Past (2001)
• Law Enforcers (2000) cameo

Movies

• Unbearable Heights (2003)

Awards/Titles

• 1999 Miss Hong Kong Pageant: Champion/Winner, Miss Photogenic, Miss Intelligence, Miss International Goodwill [1]
• 2000 Miss Chinese International Pageant: Champion/Winner, Miss Internet Popularity, Miss Vegas Gorgeous [2]
• 2000 Miss Universe Competition: Finalist as Miss Hong Kong

Trivia

• Spoken languages: Cantonese, English, Mandarin
• Qualifications: Graduated from Vancouver University, majoring in Physicology and Economics
• Chinese Horoscope: Tiger
• Unforgettable Event: Taking part in Miss Hong Kong Pageant
• Current occupation: under TVB contract actress
• Ex-occupation: Cathay Pacific Airline Stewardess
• Best friend in the entertainment: Charmaine Sheh
• Other friends: Deric Wan, Leila Tong
• Current status: Single
• Ex-Boyfriend: dated TVB actor Deric Wan Siu-Lun (2002-2004)

Favorites

• Food: Chicken wings, potatoes chips, ice-cream, chocolate, polo bread, satay/curry beef instant, noodles, sweet and sour/curry flavour food
• Sports: Riding, Gym, Swimming
• Hobbies: Playing piano, horse riding, cooking, swimming, working out, watching movies
• Person: Mother
• Idol: Maggie Cheung Man-Yuk
• Color: Light blue
• Animal: Dog

Hates

• Food: Bitter Gourd

Fan Contact

• Personal email: sonijamail@yahoo.com.tw
• TVB email: sonija@star.tvb.com

Biography

A Gorgeous Beauty

Born in Hong Kong on July 1974, Sonija Kwok Sin-Nei was mixed with 1/4 British blood.

After her graduation from Vancouver University majoring in Physicology and Economics, she came back to Hong Kong to take part of the Miss Hong Kong Pageant.

Miss Hong Kong 1999

With a perfect body (H: 168 cm, W: 49 kg, BWH: 33-23-34) she represented Vancouver at Miss Hong Kong Pageant.

She was the favorite since the beginning so there was no surprise when she won the Champion Title in 1999. She won few other Special Awards like Miss Photogenic, Miss Intelligence and Miss International Goodwill.

Miss Chinese International 2000

In 2000, she took part of another Beauty Competition and became the first Miss Hong Kong after Michelle Reis in 1988 to win the Miss Chinese International Competition. This time, she archived more Special awards like Miss Internet Popularity and Miss Vegas Gorgeous.

The same year, Sonija also represented Hong Kong at Miss Universe Competition.

A Talented Actress

After her long reign as a beauty queen, Sonija entered the entertainment industry with a Contract Actress for TVB (TeleVision Broadcast).

She begins with a short apparition in TV series "Law Enforcers" as a Guest-Star in 2000. She later gets a bigger role as Louis Koo's fiancee in a grand production "A Step into the Past" in 2001.

In 2002, Sonija worked with two other big stars Ada Choi and Steven Ma in the series "Where the Legend Begins".

With a strong personality, Sonija never gave up and continued working hard to improve her acting. She started acting in modern series like "Fight for Love", "Family Man" or "Love and Again" co-staring with popular stars like Bowie Lam, Maggie Siu, Paul Chun, Alex Fong...

In 2003, she met TVB actress Charmaine Sheh Si-Man and they became friends for life. They acted together in "Perish in the Name of Love", a costume TV series in which Sonija took one more time a villain role.

After this series, producers decided to promote her more and to give Sonija her first role as the Main Lead in "The Legend of Love". She got the role of the beautiful fairy Chuc Nu and was paired with Deric Wan Siu-Lun (as Nguu Lang) who became her boyfriend off-screen.

After this series, people started to like her more and Sonija confirmed her status of one of TVB Most Popular Actress in "Angels of Mission" (2004) in which she showed her best performance ever! She acted as the perfect beautiful lead near two other beauties Charmaine Sheh (Miss Hong Kong 1997 2nd Runner Up) and Shirley Yeung (Miss Hong Kong 2001 Champion).

During 2004, Sonija joined the cast of modern series "Hidden Treasures" with Bobby Au Yeung and Anne Heung (Miss Hong Kong 1998) who crowned her in 1999.

Later on, she was paired with Nick Cheung in a grand production "[[The Last Breakthrough]". Sonija has the chance to travel to Kenya. Her acting at this time has improved so much, her crying scenes was actually very credible.

Her coming up costume series "Lethal Weapons of Love and Passion" co-staring with Raymond Lam and best friend Charmaine Sheh will air soon.

Sonija has two other recent series as the Main Lead Role: "Roaming Sword" (Finished filming) co-staring with Sunny Chan and "Warring States Battling Heroes" with Joe Ma and Damian Lau...

Credits: http://devoted.to/sonijakwok