Leila Tong
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Leila Tong (唐寧 Tong Ling) is an actress in Hong Kong, born on December 5, 1981 as Pauline Kong (江麗娜); this was the name she had used in films during her teenage years.
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[edit] Career
Tong is not under the management of TVB (non-contracted) but acted in numerous TVB series, such as Twin of Brothers, the first big TVB production starring newcomers. She started to gain fame after the great success of the TVB series Square Pegs, starring Roger Kwok and Jessica Hsuen, which broke TVB's all-time record for the highest rated television drama in 2003. The sequel Life Made Simple was released two years later, with the original cast and a few new actors. At the end of its run LMS broke TVB's rating record for a TVB series with highest single night rating of 43 points, and became the third best rated TVB series in 2005.
Tong has been nominated for TVB's "Most Improved Actress" award several times. In 2005, she made it to the top 10 list with both her nominees; her character as Angel in Life Made Simple, and as Ha Hiu Ching in The Last Breakthrough. In 2006, two of her series has been released: Bar Bender and War and Destiny (only overseas). She recently finished filming Housewife Army.
[edit] TVB Series
- Return to the Truth (1990)
- Greed of Man (1992)
- State of Divinity (1996)
- Forty Something (2002)
- Burning Flame II (2002)
- Love and Again (2002)
- Good Against Evil (2002)
- A Case of Misadventure (2002)
- Take My Word For It (2002)
- Life Made Simple (2002)
- Vigilante Force (2002)
- Let's Face It (2002)
- In the Realm of Fancy (2002)
- The Legend of Love (2002)
- Find the Light (2003)
- Aqua Heroes (2003)
- Twin of Brothers (2004)
- The Last Breakthrough (2004)
- The ICAC Investigations 2004 (2004)
- Ten Brothers (2004)
- Life Made Simple (2005)
- Bar Bender (2006)
- War and Destiny (2006)
- The Family Link (2007)
- Phoenix Rising (2007) filming
[edit] Movies
- Those Were the Days (1996)
- Chinese Heroes (2001)
- Love is a Butterfly
- Tragic Room (2003)
- The Trouble-Makers (2003)
- Cop Unbowed (2004)
- Marriage With a Fool (2006)
