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Nina Li Chi

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Nina Li
利智
Born (1961-12-31) December 31, 1961 (age 62)
Shanghai, China
Other namesLi Chi
Li Zhi
Alma materUniversity of San Francisco
OccupationActress
Years active1986–1992
Known forMiss Asia Pacific Hong Kong 1986
Height1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Spouse
(m. 1999)
Children2 daughters
Chinese name
Chinese利智
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinLì Zhì
Yue: Cantonese
Jyutpinglei6 zi3

Nina Li Chi (born December 31, 1961) is a retired Hong Kong actress. She is also known by her Chinese name Li Chi or Li Zhi (Chinese: 利智). She is best known for being the wife of famous martial artist and actor Jet Li.

Early life

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Li was born on December 31, 1961, in Shanghai, China. Her father was a stage actor.[1]

Career

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In 1986, Li was the winner of Miss Asia Pacific Hong Kong. On September 30, 1986, Li was a beauty pageant participant of Miss Asia Pacific Quest 1986, and she placed as third runner up.[2]

In 1986, Li's film career began in Hong Kong with the film The Seventh Curse.[1]

Personal life

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On September 19, 1999, Lì married Jet Li, her co-star from the 1989 film, Dragon Fight. They have two daughters together, Jane Li (b. 2000) and Jada Li (b. 2002).[3][4][5]

Filmography

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Films

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Year English Title Role Notes
1982 Zhui nu san shi liu fang Man-Jun's maid
1986 The Seventh Curse Girl drinking champagne Uncredited[6]
1987 Amnesty Decree Ah Kim
Seven Years Itch Lam Siu Hung
The Beauty Diu Sim Diao Chan TV series
1988 Tiger on the Beat Marydonna
Guests in the House Ho Fei Fung
Profile of Pleasure Yim Hung
Mr. Mistress Ho's wife
Criminal Hunter Mimi
Fractured Follies Scarlet
The Greatest Lover Lychee
1989 Aces Go Places 5: The Terracotta Hit Sister Thief
Pedicab Driver Ping
Four Loves Chin Pui Ling
Dragon Fight Penny
What a Small World Nina Lee
Celebrity Talk Show Guest TV series
1990 The Fun, the Luck & the Tycoon Cindy Chan
The Spooky Family Colleague Sister
To Spy with Love Li Chi
Perfect Girls Feng Mu-Jen
The Dragon from Russia Chime
1991 The Gambling Ghost Lily
Stone Age Warriors Lucy Wong
A Chinese Ghost Story Part III Butterfly
Inspector Pink Dragon Tam Lan Hing
Legend of the Brothers Movie Star
A Kid from Tibet Sorcerer's Sister
1992 Twin Dragons Tammy
Miracle 90 Days Manager of the Ocean Park
Lover's Tear Fang Yi Ling, a deaf woman (final film role)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Nina Li Chi". hkcinemagic.com. Retrieved April 1, 2019.
  2. ^ "Celebrate 50 Years of Miss Asia Pacific International". asiapacificintl.com. Retrieved April 1, 2019.
  3. ^ "Nina Li". imdb.com. Retrieved April 14, 2010.
  4. ^ "Nina Li". chinesemov.com. Retrieved April 14, 2010.
  5. ^ Moore, Lucy (September 19, 2017). "6 Things You Never Knew About Jet Li and Nina Li Chi". femalefirst.co.uk. Retrieved April 1, 2019.
  6. ^ "The Seventh Curse (1986)". IMDb. Retrieved April 1, 2019.
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