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Anita Mui
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Hong Kong singer and actress (1963–2003)
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Anita Mui, known in her native language as Anita Mui, 梅艷芳, was a female actor and singer from British Hong Kong. Born in Mong Kok on 1963-10-10, she began her work period in 1982. She performed in the cantopop genre and possessed a contralto voice type. Her notable works include receiving the Hong Kong Film Award for Best Actress. She was a permanent resident of Hong Kong and had an ancestral home in Hepu County.
Mui died of natural causes due to cervix uterine cancer on 2003-12-30 at the Hong Kong Sanatorium and Hospital. She was buried at Tian Tan Buddha. Her family included her sibling, Ann Mui. She is associated with tags such as Chinese, Hong Kong, Cantonese, and pop music.
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Film & TV
Hong Kong, British Crown Colony [now China]
Anita Mui Yim-Fong (Chinese: 梅艷芳, 10 October 1963 – 30 December 2003) was a popular Hong Kong singer and actress. During her prime years she made major contributions to the cantopop music scene, while receiving numerous awards and honours. She remained an idol throughout most of her career, and was generally regarded as a cantopop diva. Mui once held a sell-out concert at Hammersmith, London,…
Known for
- 永遠抱緊-梅艷芳2023
- Anita — Self (archive footage)2021
- Anita Classic Moment Live — Self2004
- 梅艳芳红馆绝唱经典演唱会2003
- Ultimate Fights from the Movies — Elaine (Rumble in the Bronx) (archive footage)2002
- July Rhapsody — Chan Man-ching2002
- Anita Mui Fantasy Gig2002
- Dance of a Dream — Tina Cheung2001
- Wu Yen — Emperor Qi / Ancestor Huan2001
- Midnight Fly — Michelle2001
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 6,985
- Total plays
- 270,550
Tags
Anita Mui Yim-fong (Traditional Chinese: 梅艷芳; Simplified Chinese: 梅艳芳; pinyin: Méi Yànfāng; Cantonese Yale: muìh yihm fòng) was a legendary Chinese pop singer and actress. She was extremely well-known as the one of the very few talented versatile celebrities who had a brilliant career in both singing and acting in China. Mui had the fame of the Queen of Canto Pop for her vocal authority, sultry alto voice and 21 years of performing career. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/%E6%A2%85%E8%89%B7%E8
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Anita
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- British Hong Kong
- Place of birth
- Mong Kok
- Place of death
- Hong Kong Sanatorium and Hospital
- Sibling
- Ann Mui
- Occupation
- film actor
- Languages spoken
- Japanese
- Hair colour
- black hair
- Genre
- cantopop
- Instrument
- voice
- Voice type
- contralto
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- Commons category
- Anita Mui
- ancestral home
- Hepu County
- cause of death
- cervix uterine cancer
- date of birth
- 1963-10-10
- date of death
- 2003-12-30
- place of burial
- Tian Tan Buddha
- manner of death
- natural causes
- name in native language
- 梅艷芳
- permanent resident of
- Hong Kong
- on focus list of Wikimedia project
- Art+Feminism
- start of work period
- 1982-00-00
- ethnic group
- Hongkongers
- end of work period
- 2003-00-00
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