Tavia Yeung | |||||||||||
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Other names | Yeung Yi (楊怡) | ||||||||||
Occupation | Actress | ||||||||||
Years active | 1999–present | ||||||||||
Spouse | |||||||||||
Children | 2 | ||||||||||
Awards | TVB Anniversary Awards – Most Improved Female Artiste 2003 Vigilante Force Best Supporting Actress 2008 Moonlight Resonance My Favourite Female Character 2009 Beyond the Realm of Conscience Best Performance of the Year 2009 Sweetness in the Salt ; Beyond the Realm of Conscience Best Actress 2012 Silver Spoon, Sterling Shackles | ||||||||||
Chinese name | |||||||||||
Traditional Chinese | 楊茜堯 | ||||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 杨茜尧 | ||||||||||
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Tavia Yeung Sin-yiu (Chinese: 楊茜堯; born 30 August 1979), previously known as Tavia Yeung Yi (Chinese: 楊怡), is a Hong Kong actress. She is best known for starring in the television dramas Vigilante Force (2003), Moonlight Resonance (2008), Beyond the Realm of Conscience (2009), The Mysteries of Love (2010), The Hippocratic Crush (2012) and Silver Spoon, Sterling Shackles (2012).
After graduating from acting classes at broadcasting giant TVB in 1999, Yeung began acting in music videos and made appearances as an extra in television dramas.[1] In 2003, Yeung gained recognition for her supporting role in the drama Vigilante Force, winning the TVB Anniversary Award for Most Improved Female Artiste. In the next few years, she starred in dramas including Twin of Brothers (2004), Land of Wealth (2006) and Dicey Business (2007).
In 2008, Yeung gained widespread recognition for her role as Suen Ho Yuet in the modern drama Moonlight Resonance, winning the TVB Anniversary Award for Best Supporting Actress. With her role as the scheming Consort Lai in Beyond the Realm of Conscience, Yeung won the 2009 TVB Anniversary Award for My Favourite Female Character. In 2012, she was awarded TVB Anniversary Award for Best Actress for her performance in the drama Silver Spoon, Sterling Shackles, becoming the first TVB actress to have won all four individual TVB awards.