Leila Tong

Leila Tong

Profile

• Name: 唐寧 (唐宁) / Tong Ning (Tang Ning)
• English name: Leila Tong
• Nickname: Ning Ning (寧寧), Ah Ning
• Real English name: Pauline Kong
• Real name: 江麗娜 (江丽娜) / Kong Lai No (Jiang Li Nuo)
• Profession: Actress and singer
• Birthdate: 1981-Dec-05
• Birthplace: Hong Kong
• Height: 5'4
• Weight: 95lbs
• Star sign: Sagittarius
• Chinese zodiac: Rooster
• Family: Older brother
• Talent agency: Joy Star
• Friends: Ron Ng, Wu Nancy (Wu Ting-Yan), Raymond Lam, Shirley Yeung, Tsui, Kate (Tsui Tze-Shan) ,Sammul Chan,Sonija Kwok
• Pets: 4 Dogs named Yellow, BB, DouDou and BooBoo
• Favorite color: Blue
• Favorite food: Mum's cooking

Synopsis

Leila Tong was born in Hong Kong but her mother is half Indonesian, so Leila is partly (1/4) Indonesian.

Leila Tong started acting when she was 8-year-old in movie "Once A Thief." Leila was then signed by TVB network as child star, featuring in children TV show and acting in some TV series.

(TVB is Hong Kong largest TV network, and their TV series are marketed all across Asia and in some Western countries as well)

Leila Tong was mostly given supportive role in TVB series, until she got the breakthrough in 2002 popular drama "Square Peg." Leila was playing supportive role but her acting was well praised, and people started noticing Leila as a young lady and no longer just a child.

Leila Tong started to star as leading actress for some TVB series since then. Some of the popular TVB dramas she starred in include "Twin of Brothers," "The Last Breakthrough" and "Life Made Simple" etc.

Although only at age of 25, Leila is already one of the most experienced TV actresses in Hong Kong, and will continued to grow in both her acting skills and popularity.

TV Series

• A Pillow Case of Mystery II (TVB, 2009)
• The Greatness of a Hero (TVB, 2009)
• Man in Charge (TVB, 2009)
• The Last Princess as Li Kai Xin (2008)
• The Family Link as Shu Siu Man (TVB, 2007)
• Phoenix Rising as So Fei (TVB, 2007)
• War and Destiny as Chen Yuet Fung (TVB, 2006)
• Bar Bender as Ting Ting (TVB, 2006)
• Life Made Simple as Angel On Kei (TVB, 2005)
• Liao Zhai Zhi Yi as Xiao Xie (2005)
• Ten Brothers as Hong Siu Lan (TVB, 2004)
• ICAC Investigators (TVB, 2004)
• The Last Breakthrough as Ha Hiu Ching (TVB, 2004)
• Twin of Brothers as See Fei Huan (TVB, 2004)
• The Legend of Love (TVB, 2003)
• Aqua Heroes as Yau Wing (Rain) (TVB, 2003)
• Find the Light as Siu Shun Tzi (TVB, 2003)
• In the Realm of Fancy (TVB, 2002)
• Let's Face It (TVB, 2002)
• Vigilante Force as Look Lai Kuen (TVB, 2002)
• Legal Entanglement (TVB, 2002)
• Square Pegs as Ling Choi Dip (TVB, 2002)
• Take My Word For It as Yip Ho Oi (TVB, 2002)
• Golden Faith (TVB, 2002)
• A Case of Misadventure (TVB, 2002)
• Good Against Evil (TVB, 2002)
• Love and Again (TVB, 2002)
• Burning Flame II as Hong Lan (Joey) (TVB, 2002)
• State of Divinity (TVB, 1996)
• Forty Something (TVB, 1995)
• The Greed of Man (TVB, 1992)
• Return to the Truth (ATV, 1991)

Movies

• L For Love, L For Lies (2008)
• Gwai Gai: Ghost Plot (2007)
• One Floor, One Ghost (2007)
• Marriage with a Fool (2006)
• Breezy Summer (2005)
• Cop Unbowed (2004)
• The Trouble-Makers (2003)
• Tragic Room (2003)
• Love is a Butterfly (2003)
• The Untold Story- Suddenly Vanished (2002)
• Chinese Heroes (2001)
• An Eye for an Eye (2000)
• City Hunter (1993)
• Once a Thief (1989)

Trivia

• Education: Sun Fong Chung Primary School, Confucian Ho Kwok Pui Chun College, Hong Kong Fashion Design Institute
• Languages: Cantonese, Mandarin, English, and Indonesian
• Hobbies: Playing with dogs
• She can play the piano, electric guitar, acoustic guitar, and saxophone

External Links

• Chinese Wikipedia