Veronica Yip Biography

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Veronica Yip Yuk Hing (葉玉坿) (born February 12, 1967) is a Chinese actress in Hong Kong, who is probably most well known for her roles in "adult" Category III films (while, not pornographic, these films do contain nudity and sexual situations that are more commonly found in softcore American films such as "Basic Instinct").

She was born in Hong Kong and started her career in participating in the Miss Asia beauty pageant and received the 2nd runner-up award. Her career breakthrough was when she starred in adult films which previously were considered taboo in the Hong Kong market. Veronica Yip has starred in a total of three of these Category III films: Take Me (1991), Pretty Woman (1992) and Hidden Desire (1992). All three films were regarded as commercial successes and paved the way for other actresses, such as Pauline Chan, Loletta Lee and Irene Wan.

Aside from these films, Veronica Yip has also starred in many films critically acclaimed Chinese movies, including Jeffrey Lau's The Eagle Shooting Heroes and Stanley Kwan's Red Rose, White Rose (1994).

Veronica Yip also hads a brief signing career when she joins her brother's Fitto Entertainment, which was the former Emperor Entertainment Group.

Veronica Yip is now retired from entertainment industry and is married to Chinese businessman Jeffrey Wu.

External link

• Veronica Yip at IMDB
  

zh:葉玉坿

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