Kimmy Tong
Tong Fei | |
|---|---|
童菲 | |
| Born | March 8, 1990 |
| Other names | Kimmy Tong |
| Alma mater | Beijing Union University |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2011-present |
| Agent | Hua Shui Mu Studio |
| Notable work | From Vegas to Macau |
| Musical career | |
| Genres | Mandopop |
Kimmy Tong Fei (Chinese: 童菲; pinyin: Tóng Feī; born 8 March 1990) is a Chinese actress best known in film for portraying A Cai in From Vegas to Macau film series.[1][2]
Early life and education
[edit]Tong was born in Weifang, Shandong on March 8, 1990. She graduated from Beijing Union University.
Career
[edit]Tong was picked by a star agent in 2010 when she was a sophomore at university, and signed with the agency Mega-Vision Pictures Limited.[3]
Her first major film credit was Treasure Hunt (2011), a comedy film directed by Wong Jing and stars Cecilia Cheung and Ronald Cheng. That same year, Tong had a minor role as Dong Dong in Hong Kong Ghost Stories, a horror film starring Jennifer Tse, Chrissie Chau, Stephy Tang, and Pakho Chau.
In February 2012, Tong was cast in the martial arts comedy film Princess and the Seven Kung Fu Masters, playing the daughter of Sammo Hung's character. In October, she co-starred with Hsu Chi and Huang Yali in the micro film Beautiful University.[4] In December, she appeared as young A Bao, a beautiful girl who loves Huang Xiaoming's character, in the drama film The Last Tycoon.[5]
In October 2013, Tong starred opposite Liza Wang, Angie Chiu, Hawick Lau, Tiffany Tang, Monica Mok, Wayne Lai, Selena Li, Kenny Wong, and Edwin Siu in Master of Destiny.[6] She also sang the ending song Haven't changed in the drama.[7]
In January 2014, Kimmy Tong had key supporting role in the comedy film From Vegas to Macau, alongside Chow Yun-fat, Nicholas Tse, Chapman To and Jing Tian. In March that year, she co-starred with Chapman To and Wong Cho-lam in Wilson Chin's fantasy comedy film Black Comedy.
In February 2015, Kimmy Tong reprised her role as A Cai in the From Vegas to Macau sequel, From Vegas to Macau II.[8] In March, she played Li Li, the lover of Jiang Chao's character in the romance comedy film For Love to Let Go.[9] In the following month, she played the female lead role in the comedy film The Rise of a Tomboy, alongside Zanilia Zhao, Hans Zhang and Jung Il-woo. In August of that year, she said she would reprise her role in From Vegas to Macau III.[10] In December, she joined the main cast of Kungfu Boys as An Ran, a school teacher.
In May 2016, Tong portrayed an overseas student Lin Peixin in the French-Chinese romance thriller Lumiere Amoureuse.[11] In June, she starred in a youth film called Our Graduation with Gao Taiyu, Ma Ding, and Xie Yingfei.[12] In December, she co-starred with Hu Xia in the comedy film Youran Jian Nanshan.[13]
Filmography
[edit]Film
[edit]| Year | English title | Chinese title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Treasure Hunt | 无价之宝 | Guest | |
| Hong Kong Ghost Stories | 猛鬼爱情故事 | Dong Dong | ||
| 2012 | The Last Tycoon | 大上海 | young A Bao | |
| Young and Dangerous: Reloaded | 古惑仔：江湖新秩序 | Little stammerer | [14] | |
| 2013 | Princess and the Seven Kung Fu Masters | 笑功震武林 | Lin Xue'er | |
| 2014 | Black Comedy | 黑色喜剧 | An Qi | |
| From Vegas to Macau | 澳门风云 | A Cai | ||
| 2015 | For Love to Let Go | 为爱放手 | Li Li | |
| From Vegas to Macau II | 澳门风云2 | A Cai | ||
| 2016 | The Rise of a Tomboy | 女汉子真爱公式 | Sun Qiaoqiao | |
| Kungfu Boys | 龙拳小子 | An Ran | ||
| From Vegas to Macau III | 澳门风云3 | A Cai | ||
| Our Graduation | 我们毕业啦 | Luo Xiaoqi | ||
| TBA | You Ran Jian Nanshan | 悠然见南山 | Shen Youran | |
| TBA | 济公之人皇鼎 | Ru Xue | ||
| TBA | Lumiere Amoureuse | 暮光·巴黎 | Lin Peixin |
TV series
[edit]| Year | English title | Chinese title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Master of Destiny | 风云天地 | Cao Qiao'er | |
| Two Idiots 3 | 废柴兄弟3 | Du Xiaola | ||
| 2016 | Two Idiots 4 | 废柴兄弟4 | Du Xiaola |
Micro film
[edit]| Year | English title | Chinese title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Beautiful University | 美丽大学 | Qu Ting'er |
MV
[edit]| Year | English title | Chinese title | Singer | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Bad Girl | No Chinese name | Kris Wu |
Music
[edit]| Year | English title | Chinese title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Haven't changed | 未曾改变 | Ending song of Master of Destiny |
Photo album
[edit]| Year | English title | Chinese title | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Kimmy Tong: Cruel Fairytales | 童菲：残酷童话 |
References
[edit]- ^ Heidi Hsia (8 September 2015). "Kimmy Tong cuts ties with Wong Jing". Yahoo. Retrieved 10 April 2018.
- ^ Addy (28 October 2012). "Him Law Avoids Kimmy Tong on "Young and Dangerous: Reloaded" Set". jaynestars.com. Retrieved 10 April 2018.
- ^ 童菲，她读大二被星探推荐 受王晶力捧 票房过亿 星途一路看涨. Chinadaily (in Chinese). 2017-06-01.
- ^ 童菲现身微电影 搭档舒淇共赴《美丽大学》. Tencent (in Chinese). 2012-11-02.
- ^ 《大上海》 莫小棋童菲争做“大哥女人”. 163.com (in Chinese). 2012-11-08.
- ^ 童菲挑梁出演《风云天地》 饰乖巧养女俏皮可人. Sohu (in Chinese). 2013-12-06.
- ^ 童菲首支单曲《未曾改变》唱出爱情伤口. sina (in Chinese). 2015-08-13.
- ^ 《澳门风云2》票房夺冠 童菲被赞颜值高. Chinadaily (in Chinese). 2015-03-03.
- ^ 《为爱放手》搭档快乐男声 童菲演绎积极爱情观. iFeng (in Chinese). 2015-03-01.
- ^ 《澳门风云3》热拍 周润发童菲再续父女情. Sohu (in Chinese). 2015-09-08.
- ^ 《暮光巴黎》杀青 童菲最新剧照曝光. Sohu (in Chinese). 2016-06-28.
- ^ 《我们毕业啦》发人物版海报 童菲牵手男神. 163.com (in Chinese). 2016-06-06.
- ^ 《悠然见南山》首曝剧照 童菲造型甜美撩人. 163.com (in Chinese). 2017-02-21.
- ^ Lance (22 October 2012). "Kimmy Tong is the Hot New Babe in "Young and Dangerous: Reloaded"". jaynestars.com. Retrieved 10 April 2018.
External links
[edit]- Kimmy Tong at IMDb
- Kimmy Tong on Weibo (in Chinese)