Yu Mo-lin
Yu Mo-lin is a Hong Kong actress.
Biography
Yu Mo-lin was born Yu Chi-nga in Canton. Her mother Tang Mei-mei was an actress who was not widely known, and her younger sister Yu Chi-lai is a pupil of Cantonese Opera performer Yam Kim-fai. In her early years, Yu worked as a saleswoman in a department store. She took part in the repertory theatre, and once featured in The Taming of the Shrew. From 1979, she began to appear in TVB series. She was often assigned roles such a street cleaner, maid and unattractive women. Yu adopted her stage name Mo-lin after the government official yacht Lady Maurine which was in turn named after the wife of governor Sir Alexander Grantham. She is a character actress who has a talent in comical roles. Her roles and personality leave a deep impression with the audience and she does not mind to be the symbol of 'ugly woman' on TV and movies in Hong Kong.Filmography
Television
Film
| Year | Title | Role |
| 1987 | Goodbye Darling 《:zh:呷醋大丈夫|呷醋大丈夫》 | |
| 1987 | The Romancing Star 《:zh:精裝追女仔|精裝追女仔》 | |
| 1989 | Lo foo chut gaam 《:zh:老虎出監|老虎出監》 | |
| 1990 | Happy Ghost IV 《:zh:開心鬼救開心鬼|開心鬼救開心鬼》 | |
| 1991 | Tricky Brains 《:zh:整蠱專家|整蠱專家》 | |
| 1992 | Once a Black Sheep 《:zh:草莽英雌|草莽英雌》 | |
| 1993 | Ghost Lantern 《:zh:新人皮燈籠|新人皮燈籠》 | |
| 2011 | I Love Hong Kong 《:zh:我愛HK開心萬歲|我愛HK開心萬歲》 | |
| 2011 | Men Suddenly in Love 《:zh:猛男滾死隊|猛男滾死隊》 |
Charity
In 2004, she donated 80,000 yuan for building an elementary school in Guizhou Province, China and the school is entitled Yu Mu Lian Hope School.On 22 June 2006, she acted as the ambassador of the charitable activity called 'Cascc famine eight hours'.