Fanny Fan Lai

Biography

Fanny Fan Lai (traditional Chinese: 范麗) is a Hong Kong actress. She entered the movie business in 1957 after winning a beauty pageant. She initially entered Shaw Brothers' Cantonese film division as Wan Li-Hong (traditional Chinese: 萬里紅; simplified Chinese:万里红), and starred in the 1959 film Behind the Hidden Scene (禁地春光). However, her career took off after she entered Shaw Brother's Mandarin division with a new stage name, Fanny Fan. She played naughty roles earning a nickname "Oriental Brigitte Bardot".

Birthday

Oct 16, 1940

Place of birth

Hong Kong, British Crown Colony [now China]

Also known as

• Fan Hui-Juan
• Wan Li-Hong
• Maan Lee-Hung
• Fan Li
• Man Lee-Hung
• Fanny Fan
• 范惠娟
• Wan Lihong
• 萬里紅