Age, Biography and Wiki
Athena Chu (Chu Yan) was born on 25 October, 1971 in British Hong Kong, is a Hong Kong actress (born 1971). Discover Athena Chu's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 52 years old?
| Popular As |
Chu Yan |
| Occupation |
Actress · singer |
| Age |
52 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Scorpio |
| Born |
25 October, 1971 |
| Birthday |
25 October |
| Birthplace |
British Hong Kong |
| Nationality |
Hong Kong
|
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She is a member of famous Actress with the age 52 years old group.
Athena Chu Height, Weight & Measurements
At 52 years old, Athena Chu height is 1.57 m .
| Physical Status |
| Height |
1.57 m |
| Weight |
Not Available |
| Body Measurements |
Not Available |
| Eye Color |
Not Available |
| Hair Color |
Not Available |
Who Is Athena Chu's Husband?
Her husband is Paul Wong (m. 2012)
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Husband |
Paul Wong (m. 2012) |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
1 |
Athena Chu Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Athena Chu worth at the age of 52 years old? Athena Chu’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actress. She is from Hong Kong. We have estimated Athena Chu's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Actress |
Athena Chu Social Network
Timeline
Athena Chu (born Chu Yan; 25 October 1971) is a Hong Kong actress and singer.
On 25, October 1971, Chu was born in Kowloon, Hong Kong.
Her father was a mathematics teacher who later started a business with her mother.
Chu attended The Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts from 1990 to 1992, during which she hosted children's shows on the television station TVB.
After graduating in 1992, Chu made her film debut in Fight Back to School II (1992), which earned her a nomination at the Hong Kong Film Award for Best New Performer.
Chu started to attract public attention with her interpretation of Huang Rong in the remake of Wuxia drama The Legend of the Condor Heroes (1994).
She is best known for her role as Zixia Fairy in A Chinese Odyssey (1995).
Chu worked again with Stephen Chow in A Chinese Odyssey (1995).
The role of Zi Xia (also known as Daisy Fairy) shot Chu to widespread fame in Hong Kong and parts of Asia.
Chu began dating singer and actor Paul Wong of Beyond since 1998; and married him in 2012.
Another one of Chu's most notable films is The Boss Up There (1999).
Her portrayal of a drug addict who finds God earned her a nomination for Best Actress at the Golden Horse Film Awards.
Regarded by many as a sex symbol, Chu has generally been cast in flower vase roles.
She even made two appearances in Wong Jing’s Raped by an Angel series.
However, her role in Whispers and Moans (2007) won her recognition, despite not being nominated for any award.
Chu was the first Hong Kong actress to be nominated at the International Emmy Award for Best Actress, for her role as a disabled but inspirational women who overcomes all odds in the television series Wall-less World (2010).
After a five years hiatus from the entertainment industry since 2011, Chu announced her comeback in 2016 with three upcoming films.
Chu and Wong have a daughter Debbie (b. 2012).
