Maggie Cheung

Hong Kong actress
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Maggie Cheung

Summary

Maggie Cheung is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Hong Kong[2]. She was born on September 20, 1964[3]. She worked as an actor[4], model[5], beauty pageant contestant[6], and film actor[7]. She ranks in the top 0.57% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,551 views/month, #5,742 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Maggie Cheung's place of birth was Hong Kong[2].
  • Maggie Cheung was born on September 20, 1964[3].
  • Maggie Cheung held citizenship in United Kingdom[9].
  • Maggie Cheung worked as an actor[4].
  • Maggie Cheung worked as a model[5].
  • Maggie Cheung's professions included beauty pageant contestant[6].
  • Maggie Cheung's professions included film actor[7].
  • Maggie Cheung held the position of UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador[10].
  • Maggie Cheung was employed by UNICEF[11].
  • Maggie Cheung was educated at St Paul's Girls' School[12].
  • Maggie Cheung was educated at St Edmund's School[13].
  • Maggie Cheung received the Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actress[14].
  • Maggie Cheung received the Golden Horse Award for Best Leading Actress[15].
  • Maggie Cheung received the Golden Horse Award for Best Leading Actress[16].
  • Maggie Cheung received the Golden Horse Award for Best Leading Actress[17].
  • Maggie Cheung received the Golden Horse Award for Best Leading Actress[18].
  • Maggie Cheung is recorded as female[19].
  • Maggie Cheung's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Maggie Cheung's Commons category is recorded as Maggie Cheung[21].
  • Maggie Cheung's family name is recorded as Zhang[22].
  • Maggie Cheung's family name is recorded as Cheung[23].
  • Maggie Cheung's given name is recorded as Maggie[24].
  • Maggie Cheung's given name is recorded as Manyu[25].
  • Maggie Cheung's nominated for is recorded as César Award for Best Actress[26].
  • Maggie Cheung's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Maggie Cheung's place of birth was Hong Kong[2]. She was born on September 20, 1964[3].

Education

Educated at St Paul's Girls' School[12], an independent school[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1904[30], headquartered in Hammersmith[31] and St Edmund's School[13], a boarding school[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1749[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor[4], model[5], beauty pageant contestant[6], and film actor[7]. Maggie Cheung was employed by UNICEF[11]. She held the position of UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actress[14], a film award category[35], in France[36], founded in 1946[37] and Golden Horse Award for Best Leading Actress[15], an award for best leading actress[38], founded in 1962[39].

Why It Matters

Maggie Cheung ranks in the top 0.57% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,551 views/month, #5,742 of 1,000,298).[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] She is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

FAQs

Where was Maggie Cheung born?

Maggie Cheung's place of birth was Hong Kong[2].

What did Maggie Cheung do for work?

Maggie Cheung worked as actor[4], model[5], beauty pageant contestant[6], and film actor[7].

Where did Maggie Cheung go to school?

Maggie Cheung was educated at St Paul's Girls' School[12] and St Edmund's School[13].

What awards did Maggie Cheung receive?

Honors received include Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actress[14], Golden Horse Award for Best Leading Actress[15], Golden Horse Award for Best Leading Actress[16], and Golden Horse Award for Best Leading Actress[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . goldenhorse.org.tw. goldenhorse.org.tw. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . goldenhorse.org.tw. goldenhorse.org.tw. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . goldenhorse.org.tw. goldenhorse.org.tw. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . goldenhorse.org.tw. goldenhorse.org.tw. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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