Nina Li | |||||||||||
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利智 | |||||||||||
Born | Shanghai, China | December 31, 1961||||||||||
Other names | Li Chi Li Zhi | ||||||||||
Alma mater | University of San Francisco | ||||||||||
Occupation | Actress | ||||||||||
Years active | 1986–1992 | ||||||||||
Known for | Miss Asia Pacific Hong Kong 1986 | ||||||||||
Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||
Spouse | |||||||||||
Children | 2 daughters | ||||||||||
Chinese name | |||||||||||
Chinese | 利智 | ||||||||||
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Nina Li Chi (born December 31, 1961) is a retired Hong Kong actress. She is also known by her Chinese name Li Chi or Li Zhi (Chinese: 利智). She is best known for being the wife of famous martial artist and actor Jet Li.
Early life
[edit]Li was born on December 31, 1961, in Shanghai, China. Her father was a stage actor.[1]
Career
[edit]In 1986, Li was the winner of Miss Asia Pacific Hong Kong. On September 30, 1986, Li was a beauty pageant participant of Miss Asia Pacific Quest 1986, and she placed as third runner up.[2]
In 1986, Li's film career began in Hong Kong with the film The Seventh Curse.[1]
Personal life
[edit]On September 19, 1999, Lì married Jet Li, her co-star from the 1989 film, Dragon Fight. They have two daughters together, Jane Li (b. 2000) and Jada Li (b. 2002).[3][4][5]
Filmography
[edit]Films
[edit]Year | English Title | Role | Notes |
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1982 | Zhui nu san shi liu fang | Man-Jun's maid | |
1986 | The Seventh Curse | Girl drinking champagne | Uncredited[6] |
1987 | Amnesty Decree | Ah Kim | |
Seven Years Itch | Lam Siu Hung | ||
The Beauty Diu Sim | Diao Chan | TV series | |
1988 | Tiger on the Beat | Marydonna | |
Guests in the House | Ho Fei Fung | ||
Profile of Pleasure | Yim Hung | ||
Mr. Mistress | Ho's wife | ||
Criminal Hunter | Mimi | ||
Fractured Follies | Scarlet | ||
The Greatest Lover | Lychee | ||
1989 | Aces Go Places 5: The Terracotta Hit | Sister Thief | |
Pedicab Driver | Ping | ||
Four Loves | Chin Pui Ling | ||
Dragon Fight | Penny | ||
What a Small World | Nina Lee | ||
Celebrity Talk Show | Guest | TV series | |
1990 | The Fun, the Luck & the Tycoon | Cindy Chan | |
The Spooky Family | Colleague Sister | ||
To Spy with Love | Li Chi | ||
Perfect Girls | Feng Mu-Jen | ||
The Dragon from Russia | Chime | ||
1991 | The Gambling Ghost | Lily | |
Stone Age Warriors | Lucy Wong | ||
A Chinese Ghost Story Part III | Butterfly | ||
Inspector Pink Dragon | Tam Lan Hing | ||
Legend of the Brothers | Movie Star | ||
A Kid from Tibet | Sorcerer's Sister | ||
1992 | Twin Dragons | Tammy | |
Miracle 90 Days | Manager of the Ocean Park | ||
Lover's Tear | Fang Yi Ling, a deaf woman | (final film role) |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b "Nina Li Chi". hkcinemagic.com. Retrieved April 1, 2019.
- ^ "Celebrate 50 Years of Miss Asia Pacific International". asiapacificintl.com. Retrieved April 1, 2019.
- ^ "Nina Li". imdb.com. Retrieved April 14, 2010.
- ^ "Nina Li". chinesemov.com. Retrieved April 14, 2010.
- ^ Moore, Lucy (September 19, 2017). "6 Things You Never Knew About Jet Li and Nina Li Chi". femalefirst.co.uk. Retrieved April 1, 2019.
- ^ "The Seventh Curse (1986)". IMDb. Retrieved April 1, 2019.