May Lo is a former Hong Kong actress who rose to fame in the 1980s and 1990s for her roles in many comedies and romances.
She is also the wife of Jacky Cheung, one of Asia’s most popular singers and actors. She retired from showbiz in 1993 to devote herself full-time to family life.
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- Full name: May Lo
- Date of Birth: September 1, 1965
- Age: 58
- Gender: Female
- Birthplace: Hong Kong
- Nationality: Hong Kong
- Occupation: Former actress
- Height: 1.65 m
- Parents: Luo Guowei, Luo Wanyi
- Brothers and sisters: None
- Spouse: Jacky Cheung (married in 1996)
- Children: Zoe Cheung and Zia Cheung
- Marital status: Married
- Net worth: $20 million
Early life and education
May Lo will turn 58 in 2023. She was born in Hong Kong on September 1, 1965. Her father is Law Kwok Wai and her mother is Law Wan Yee.
Her father is a businessman and her mother is a housewife. She is the only daughter and grew up in a wealthy family.
She attended Maryknoll Convent School, a prestigious Catholic school for girls, where she excelled in academics and extracurricular activities.
In 1983, she graduated from high school and decided to pursue a career in acting.
Personal life
In 1986, May Lo met Jacky Cheung during the filming of “Unwavering Faith”, a movie they both starred in. They fell in love and began dating, but they kept it secret from the public and the media.
The two dated for 10 years and finally got married in London in 1996. The wedding was low-key and only relatives and friends were invited.
They have two daughters, Zoe and Zia, born in 2000 and 2002 respectively. May Lo and Jacky Cheung are one of the most admired and respected couples in the entertainment industry.
Profession
May Lo made her debut in 1983 and has appeared in many films, mostly comedies and romances. She is known for her lovely and lively personality and natural acting skills.
She has worked with some of Hong Kong’s most famous directors and actors, such as John Woo, Jackie Chan, Chow Yun-fat and Andy Lau.
Her famous films include “Loyalty”, “Miracle”, “Last Blood” and “Super Girl”. She has also starred in many TV series, such as “The Legend of the Condor Heroes”, “The Return of the Condor Heroes” and “The New Adventures of Chu Liuxiang”.
Her acting skills have won and been nominated for many awards including the Hong Kong Film Awards, the Golden Horse Awards, and the Asia Pacific Film Festival Awards.
In 1993, she retired from the entertainment industry to focus on her family life. She is considered one of the most successful and influential actresses in the Hong Kong film industry.
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Filmography
- Loyal to you
- Miracle
- Last Blood
- Female Super Police
- The Legend of the Condor Heroes
- The Return of the Condor Heroes
- The New Adventures of Chu Liuxiang
net worth
According to multiple sources, Lo Mei Ling’s net worth is estimated to be $20 million. Most of her wealth comes from her acting career and endorsements.
She also shares the wealth of her husband Jacky Cheung, who has a net worth of $50 million.