Karen Mok

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Karen Mok
莫文蔚
Karen Mok in concert
Karen Mok in concert
Background information
Birth name Karen Joy Morris
Born June 2, 1970
Origin Hong Kong
Genre(s) Pop
Occupation(s) Actor, Singer
Instrument(s) Piano, Oboe, Gu Zheng
Label(s) Sony BMG Music Entertainment

Karen Joy Morris, or Karen Mok Man-Wai, or Mò Wénwèi(莫文蔚, born in June 2, 1970, Hong Kong) is a Hong Kong-based actress and singer.

She is 1/2 Chinese, 1/4 Welsh (paternal grandfather), 1/8 Iranian and 1/8 German. Mok attended Diocesan Girls' School, Hong Kong (from primary to secondary), majored in Italian literature when studying in the University of London and United World College in Trieste, Italy. She is the sister of the writer and producer Trevor Morris and the descendant of Alfred Morris, the first principal of King's College, Hong Kong. Mok speaks English, Cantonese, Mandarin, Italian, French.

Mok is often credited as Karen Mok in Chinese movies, but as Karen Joy Morris (her birth name) in Hollywood movies. She supplied the voice of Princess Kida for the Cantonese dub of Disney's Atlantis (2001). Mok performed in the international tour of the hit Broadway musical "RENT" as Mimi during the Hong Kong stops in December 2005.

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[edit] Filmography

Years Movie
2005 Wait 'Til You're Older
DragonBlade (voice for animated film)
2004 Around the World in 80 Days (USA)
(credited as Karen Joy Morris)
Enter the Phoenix
2003 The Twins Effect
2002 So Close
The Irresistible Piggies
Haunted Office
2001 La Brassiere
Shaolin Soccer
Goodbye, Mr. Cool
All the Way
2000 The Roaring Wheels
The Teacher Without
Dragon Heat
1999 Tempting Heart
The King of Comedy
1997 Task Force
Lawyer Lawyer
First Love: The Litter on the Breeze
Young and Dangerous 4
1996 God of Cookery
Viva Erotica
Black Mask
Best of the Best
Kitchen
Four Faces of Eve
Young & Dangerous III
Sexy and Dangerous
Those Were the Days
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1995 Fallen Angels
Out of the Dark
Heaven Can't Wait
A Chinese Odyssey Part Two: Cinderella
A Chinese Odyssey Part One: Pandora's Box
1994 Family Affair

[edit] Discography

[edit] Albums

Album Title Language Year of Release
1st Karen Cantonese 1993
2nd Karen Mok In Totality Cantonese 1996
3rd To Be Chinese 1997
4th I Say Chinese 1998
5th 就是莫文蔚 Chinese 1999
6th You Can Chinese 1999
Karen More (Compilation Albums) Chinese 2000
7th Karen Mok on the Twelfth Floor Chinese 2000
8th Golden Flower Cantonese 2001
9th [i] Chinese 2002
10th X Chinese 2003
11th Without You Chinese 2006

[edit] EPs

No. Title Language Year of Release
1st Love Yourself Chinese 1997
2nd Silently English 1998
3rd Back Cantonese 1999
4th Live Show Chinese 1999
5th Karen Mok　 Cantonese 2000
6th Live Again Cantonese 2000


[edit] Movie Soundtracks

No. Title Year of Release
1st I Love You 1998
2nd Flowers of Shanghai 1998
3rd King of Comedy 1999
4th So Close 2002

[edit] Awards

Years Awards
1995
1996
2000
2002
  • 14Th Golden Melody Awards, Taiwan: Won The Best Female Singer
2006

[edit] References

[edit] External links

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