Taiwanese actress Ruby Lin has finally revealed her relationship with Hong Kong director Stanley Tong to Taiwanese press on Friday (Nov 30) after years of rumours.
The 31-year-old actress rose to fame in 1998 with the hit TV drama Huanzhu Gege, or Princess Pearl. She starred in the 47-year-old Tong’s action movie, China Strike Force, in 2000 and was first spotted together with him in Thailand in 2002. [Cri]
Good buddies Alec Su and Ruby Lin posed for a health magazine.
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Chinese actress Li Bingbing has been tipped as the most likely candidate to star alongside Jackie Chan and Jet Li in the highly anticipated movie King of Kungfu.
Li Bingbing has always been a favourites to play one of the two leading female roles, as her agency Huayi Brothers is one of the major investor of the movie.
Insider tips suggested that Li has already secured the role as the producers are quite impressed with her English communication, as well as her performances in some previous martial art movies.
Other favourite candidates to land the second female role are Crystal Liu, Fann Wong and Ruby Lin.
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Hong Kong action director Sammo Hung will be directing a new movie, Xiang Jian, starring Golden Horse award winner Aaron Kwok.
Sammo will also take part in the cast, together with Aaron and China action star Jacky Wu.
Sammo initially planned to have Golden Horse best actress Zhou Xun to form a dream cast with Aaron, but Zhou Xun agents replied that the China actress couldn’t find the time to fit into the filming schedule.
It’s rumored that 3 other famous actresses are interested with the lead actress role, namely Charlie Yeung, Li Bingbing and Ruby Lin.