Mimi Chu

Mimi Chu
Chu in 2018
Born
Choo Yit Mei

(1954-10-26) 26 October 1954 (age 70)
CitizenshipMalaysia[1]
Occupations
Years active1970–present
Musical career
OriginMalaysia
Genres
Stage name
Traditional Chinese朱咪咪
Simplified Chinese朱咪咪
Hanyu PinyinZhū Mīmī
JyutpingZyu¹ Mi¹ Mi⁴
Hokkien POJChu Mi-mi
Tâi-lôTsu Mi-mi
Birth name
Traditional Chinese朱月美
Simplified Chinese朱月美
JyutpingZyu1 Jyut6 Mei5
Hokkien POJChu Goa̍t-bí
Tâi-lôTsu Gua̍t-bí

Mimi Chu (born Choo Yit Mei; 26 October 1954) is a Malaysian-born Hong Kong actress and singer. She lived in Singapore before moving to Hong Kong. She has appeared at many events.[2] As an actress, she is a recognised face in Hong Kong and Southeast Asia having appeared in both Hong Kong and Singaporean productions.[3] As she and her family never converted to Islam, she does not have a Malay name.

Mimi still owns a HDB flat in Singapore and her children are educated in Singapore. Her older brother is the founder and chairman of a listed company in Singapore. She is the sister-in-law of Hong Kong actor and former policeman Joe Ma.

  1. ^ In Mimi's interview in 2013, she mentioned that Malaysia does not allow multiple citizenships, but she does have residency statuses in Hong Kong, Singapore as well as Malaysia
  2. ^ "Article Appearing in Canada". Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 21 April 2012.
  3. ^ "朱咪咪叹恐怖镜头惨被删 李国煌被女鬼缠". MSN. 23 July 2011. Archived from the original on 4 January 2013.