Janice Man

Janice Man
Man in 2011
Born (1988-12-29) December 29, 1988 (age 35)
Nationality Hong Kong
Other namesJM
珊珊 (Shānshān)

奶珊

小文
Occupation(s)Actress, model
Years active2002–present
Spouse
Carl Wu
(m. 2019)
Modeling information
AgencyAmusic (2009-2014)
Sun Entertainment Culture Ltd (2014–present)
JM Workshop Ltd (2014-present)
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese文詠珊
Simplified Chinese文咏珊
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinWén Yǒngshān
Yue: Cantonese
JyutpingMan4 Wing6 Saan1

Janice Man (born December 29, 1988) is a Hong Kong actress and fashion model.

Career

Janice Man is an actress and fashion model from Hong Kong and has played leading roles in several Mainland Chinese and Hong Kong movies and TV series, including The Graduation Song, The Legend of Zu, Helios, Cold War 2, Nightfall and The Midnight After.

Janice Man was discovered by talent seekers on the streets of Hong Kong, and became a professional model since the age of 14. Her modeling career took a sharp turn upwards in 2007 when she participated in television series such as 過渡青春 and movies like Love Is Not All Around. In 2009, August 13, it was announced she signed the contract with Leon Lai's star artist management, A-Music. She later appeared in Hong Kong's Asia Exhibit, Summer Pop Live in HK, and other live concerts. Her fame rose steadily in Asia as she was cast in leading roles in several important films and TV series in Hong Kong and China, working with famous co-stars such as Chow Yun-fat, Nick Cheung and Korean Movie Star, Kim Jae-wook. She was also featured in commercials for Opaque, Ipsa, I.T. Group, Bausch & Lomb, Adidas and Forever Mark. Her more recent accomplishments show a slow but steady turn to more film and TV work, with a critically acclaimed performance in Nightfall in 2012, starring along Simon Yam and Michael Wong.

In 2011, she won the Best Dressed award at the 30th Hong Kong Film Awards.

She was the spokesperson of Dr. Kits Hong Kong in 2011, SK-II Facial Treatment Essence from 2013 – 2014 and Adidas Hong Kong's Winter Jacket in 2015.

She is the spokesperson of Bausch & Lomb (Lacelle Series) (from 2011), IPSA and Forevermark (Diamond Ambassador).

Filmography

Film

Year English title Original title Role Notes
2007 Love Is Not All Around 十分愛 Nik's ex-girlfriend
2008 See You in YouTube 愛鬥大 Janice
La Lingerie 內衣少女 Donut
2009 Basic Love 愛情故事 June
2010 Frozen 為你鍾情 Monica
2011 Punished 報應 Daisy
Turning Point 2 Laughing Gor之潛罪犯 Carmen
2012 Nightfall 大追捕 Eva / Zoe / Tsui
Passion Island 熱愛島 Jennes
2013 Mortician 臨終囧事
2014 The Midnight After 那夜凌晨,我坐上了旺角開往大埔的紅van Yuki
2015 Tales of Mystery 怪談 Pei Wen
Helios 赤道 Zhang Yiyun
Paris Holiday 巴黎假期
2016 Nessun Dorma 兇手還未睡
Cold War 2 寒戰2 [1]
2017 The Brink 狂獸 Suet
2021 Detective Chinatown 3 唐人街探案3 Mother of Kobayashi Anna
Sheep Without a Shepherd 2 误杀2 A Ling
2022 New Kung Fu Cult Master 1 倚天屠龙记之九阳神功 Zhao Min
New Kung Fu Cult Master 2 倚天屠龍記之聖火雄風 Zhao Min
2023 Lost in the Stars 消失的她 Li Mu Zi

Television

Year English title Original title Role Notes
2015 The Graduation Song 畢業歌 Wang Duoying
Legend of Zu Mountain 蜀山戰紀之劍俠傳奇 Zhou Qingyun
2016 Shuttle Love Millennium 相爱穿梭千年2 Wang Lin Main Role
2017 Tribes and Empires: Storm of Prophecy 海上牧云记 Pan Xi Main Role
2018 The Great Adventurer Wesley 冒险王卫斯理 Fong Tin-nga
2019 Nice to Meet You 只为遇见你 Gao Jie Main Role[2]
2020 The Message 風聲 Li Ning Yu Main Role
2021 Demi-Gods and Semi-Devil 天龙八部 Wang Yuyan Main Role
Sword Snow Stride 雪中悍刀行 Xu Wei Xiong Guest Role

References

  1. ^ "Chow Yun Fat joins Cold War 2 cast". Archived from the original on 2015-12-22. Retrieved 2015-10-13.
  2. ^ 《只为遇见你》曝倾心版海报 张铭恩文咏珊再续童话. ifeng (in Chinese). June 11, 2018.