Liza Wang

Liza Wang
汪明荃
Wang attending an exhibition on her Cantonese Opera career at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University in April 2021.
Born
Wang Ming-chun

(1947-08-28) 28 August 1947
Other names
  • Liza Wong
  • Lisa Wang
Occupations
  • Actress
  • Singer
  • MC
Years active1967–present
Spouses
Lau Cheong Wah
(m. 1971; div. 1983)
(m. 2009)
AwardsMing Pao Anniversary Awards
Outstanding Actress in Television
2005 Wars of In-Laws
2005 Honorary AwardRTHK Top 10 Gold Songs AwardsGolden Needle Award
2004

TVB Anniversary AwardsAll-Time Most Memorable Female Leading Roles
1999 A House Is Not A Home

My Favourite Television Character
2000 At the Threshold of an Era
2001 The Awakening Story
Best Actress
2001 The Awakening Story
2005 Wars of In-Laws
Best Host
2010 Fun with Liza and Gods
2015 Sunday Songbird

Lifetime Achievement Award
2012
2017

Musical career
Also known asThe Big Sister
OriginHong Kong
Genres
InstrumentVocals
Formerly ofFour Golden Flowers
Chinese name
Chinese汪明荃
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinWāng Míngquán
Yue: Cantonese
Jyutpingwong1 ming4 cyun4
Hong Kong RomanisationWong Ming-chuen
WebsiteOfficial website

Elizabeth "Liza" Wang Ming-chun GBS SBS (born 28 August 1947), is a Hong Kong diva, actress and MC. She is a personality in Chinese-speaking communities. She has been nicknamed "The Big Sister" in the Hong Kong entertainment circle. Wang was a delegate in the National People's Congress from 1988 to 1997, and she is a member of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference.