Background
Ng was born in Guangdong, China, where both her parents were doctors.
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Education
San Francisco State University.
Career
She has been under contract to the television station TVB since 1996 after coming second in the Mission Chinese International Pageant, retiring from acting in 2007 to start a family. Ng speaks fluent English with an American accent, Cantonese, and Mandarin. She and her family immigrated to San Francisco, California, when Ng was nine years old.
Ng has two elder sisters and a younger sister.
In 2007, Ng revealed that she has been married to a Taiwanese businessman since 2001. They have two children.
However, when years passed, she started playing second female lead, and eventually, she has been playing the first female lead in all her series with positive reviews. Her many series include A Kindred Spirit, The Legend of Lady Yang, Secret of the Heart, Riches and Stitches, A Herbalist Affair, Healing Hands III, Into Thin Air and most recently, Louisiana Femme Desperado and Love Guaranteed which received the best and 4th best ratings for TVB series in 2006 respectively.
Ng was crowned Mission Chinatown United States of America 1992.
After winning the Mission Chinatown United States of America Pageant based in the city of San Francisco, she represented San Francisco at Mission Chinese International 1996. Ng had an interview during the final night, where she challenged Eric Tsang, and was later crowned as 1st runner up. Due to her strong Cantonese and communication skills, she earned a contract with TVB. Ng was one of the emcee"s for the 2002 Mission Chinese International Pageant.
