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Cheung Cheun-Nam, known professionally as Yuen Qiu ( Chinese: 元秋; born 19 April 1950), is a Hong Kong actress and martial artist. She is an expert of both Chinese martial arts and Beijing-opera skills, and was apprenticed at the Peking Opera School under the same master, Yu Jim-yuen, as Jackie Chan and Sammo Hung .
Jun 7, 2021 · Learn how the 71-year-old Hongkong actress went from being one of the prettiest girls in her school to a stuntwoman and then to the iconic Landlady of Pig Sty Alley in Kungfu Hustle. Discover how she met Stephen Chow and won a Golden Horse Award for her role.
Qiu Yuen is a Hong Kong actress who apprenticed martial arts and Beijing-opera skills with Jackie Chan and Sammo Hung. She is known for her roles in Kung Fu Hustle, The Righteous Fists, and Huo bao xing dong.
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May 21, 2023 · Although Hong Kong actress Yuen Qiu, 73, has greatly reduced her on-screen appearances in recent years, many still remember her as the Landlady of Pig Sty Alley in Stephen Chow's 2004 comedy classic Kungfu Hustle. Seriously, how can anyone forget the cigarette-inhaling, nightgown-wearing landlady with hair rollers?
Jun 7, 2021 · Learn how Yuen Qiu, the actress who played the Landlady in Kungfu Hustle, transformed from a pretty student to a martial arts icon. See her photos and read about her career and life.
Mar 4, 2021 · Now 70, Yuen Qiu didn't go back into retirement after Kungfu Hustle and has been working steadily since.
Yuen Qiu (Chinese: 元秋) (born Cheung Cheun-Nam, 1948) is a Chinese actress and martial artist. She is an expert of both Chinese martial arts and Beijing-opera skills, and was apprenticed under the same master, Yu Jim-Yuen, as Jackie Chan and Sammo Hung Kam-Bo at the China Drama Academy's Peking Opera School.
