Elaine Jin
Born (1954-12-15) December 15, 1954
Years active1973–present
Spouses
Lawrence Leung
(m. 1975; div. 1981)
    Robert Wong
    (m. 1989; div. 2005)
    PartnerSuzie Wong
    Children1
    Awards
    Hong Kong Film AwardsBest Supporting Actress
    1987 Love Unto Waste
    1988 People's Hero
    2015 Port of Call
    2016 Mad World

    Golden Horse AwardsBest Supporting Actress
    1994 A Confucian Confusion
    2016 Mad World

    Chinese name
    Traditional Chinese金燕玲
    Simplified Chinese金燕玲

    Elaine Jin Yan-ling (Chinese: 金燕玲; pinyin: Jīn Yànlíng; born 15 December 1954), also known as Elaine Kam, is a Hong Kong–Taiwanese actress.

    She began her career in Taiwan in 1973 before moving to Hong Kong in 1981.

    She has been nominated seven times in the Hong Kong Film Awards and won three for her supporting roles in Love Unto Waste (Chinese: 地下情) (1986), People's Hero (Chinese: 人民英雄) (1987) and Port of Call (Chinese: 踏血尋梅) (2016).[1] In 1994, Jin earned her first Golden Horse Film Award, also in the supporting category, for her performance in Edward Yang's A Confucian Confusion (Chinese: 獨立時代) (1994).

    Jin won the Golden Horse Award and the Hong Kong Film Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in the 2016 film Mad World.

    Personal life

    Jin has been married twice, to Liang Tingbin (梁廷斌) in 1975 (divorced in 1981) and then with Robert Wong in 1989 (divorced in 2005).

    Filmography

    Film

    Year Title Role Notes
    1984I Love Lolanto
    1985WomenNominated - Hong Kong Film Award for Best Supporting Actress
    1986Love Unto WasteWon - Hong Kong Film Award for Best Supporting Actress
    1987People's HeroWon - Hong Kong Film Award for Best Supporting Actress
    1988I Need to EscapeNominated - Hong Kong Film Award for Best Supporting Actress
    1991A Brighter Summer DayMiss JinNominated - Golden Horse Awards for Best Supporting Actress
    1994A Confucian ConfusionWon - Golden Horse Awards for Best Supporting Actress
    1997The Soong SistersNominated - Hong Kong Film Award for Best Supporting Actress
    1998Tempting HeartNominated - Hong Kong Film Award for Best Supporting Actress
    1999Gorgeous
    1999Metade FumacaNominated - Hong Kong Film Award for Best Supporting Actress
    2000Yi Yi
    2004Three of a Kind
    2007Lost in BeijingWang Mei
    BrothersTin's wife
    The Romantic Fool
    2011Mei MeiMiss Chen
    2012The Viral Factor
    2013Finding Mr. RightChou
    2013IndigoShort film
    2013A Complicated Story
    2014Beijing Love Story
    2015Port of CallMayWon - Hong Kong Film Award for Best Supporting Actress
    2015Monster Hunt
    2015Tale of Three Cities
    2016Buddy Cops
    2016Mad WorldTung's MotherWon - Hong Kong Film Award for Best Supporting Actress
    Won - Golden Horse Award for Best Supporting Actress
    Nominated - Asian Film Award for Best Supporting Actress
    Nominated - Hong Kong Film Critics Society Award for Best Actress
    2016Summer's Desire
    201729+1Elaine
    2018About Youth
    2018Spring Tide
    2018House of the Rising Sons
    2019Hypnotize the Jury
    2023Where the Wind Blows

    TV series

    Year Title Network Role TVB Anniversary Awards
    1983The Man in the MiddleTVB
    1984101 Citizen Arrest IIATVLing
    2006Central Affairs 2ATVTung Zhi-shu
    2007–08Best Selling SecretsTVBNg HanNominated - My Favourite Female Character (Top 24)
    2008–10Off PedderTVBKa So San
    2011-12When Heaven BurnsTVBYung Cheuk Wah (Brenda)
    2019I Bet Your Pardon

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    References

    1. "'This award belongs to you all': controversial hit Ten Years claims top prize at Hong Kong Film Awards". South China Morning Post. Hong Kong. 3 April 2016. Retrieved 4 April 2016.
    2. Elaine Jin at hkmdb.com
    3. Elaine Jin at chinesemov.com
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