Patra Au Explained
Native Name: | 區嘉雯 |
Native Name Lang: | zh |
Birth Name: | Au Ga Man |
Birth Place: | Hong Kong |
Yearsactive: | 2020–present |
Patra Au Ga Man (; born 1953) is a Hong Kong actress and retired secondary school teacher best known for her role in the drama film Suk Suk (2020), which she won Best Supporting Actress and was nominated for Best New Performer in the 39th Hong Kong Film Awards. She was nominated for Best Supporting Actress again in the 41st Hong Kong Film Awards for her performance in the drama film The Narrow Road (2022).
Biography
Au was born in 1953 in Hong Kong.[1] She migrated to the United States when she was young and attended the University of Missouri.[2] After she got divorced, she returned to Hong Kong and taught English in a secondary school. She later acquired a Postgraduate Diploma in Education from the University of Hong Kong.[3] In the early years of teaching, some of her students suggested her to join a theatre company because she often incorporates drama and roleplaying into her classes to pique the students' interest in language learning. Therefore, Au started acting as a hobby and began to feature in stage plays, most notably co-starring alongside Connie Chan in Raymond To's 1999 adaptation of .[4]
After retirement, Au received her first onscreen role at the age of 67, as the wife of an aged and deflated taxi driver, in the 2020 drama film Suk Suk directed by Ray Yeung.[5] Au won Best Supporting Actress and was nominated for Best New Performer in the 39th Hong Kong Film Awards,[6] making her the oldest nominee of the Best New Performer category.[7] She was also nominated for Best Supporting Actress in the 56th Golden Horse Awards with the critically acclaimed role.[8] After her breakout performance, she received her first television role in the ViuTV drama series later in the same year.[9] In 2022, Au appeared in the featured films The Sparring Partner and The Narrow Road.[10] [11] The latter role earned her another nomination for Best Supporting Actress in the 41st Hong Kong Film Awards.[12] In 2024, she was cast in a lead role in Ray Yeung's drama film All Shall Be Well.[13]
Filmography
Film
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2020 | | Mona | Recurring role |
2022 | | Shun Man Ha (孫曼霞) | Recurring role[16] |
| Jan's supervisor | Guest role[17] | |
Awards and nominations
Notes and References
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- Web site: 區嘉雯獲提名最佳新演員 遭朋友取笑:咁老仲新人! . 3 April 2020 . . 9 February 2024 . zh.
- Web site: Suk Suk film review: award-winning Hong Kong gay romance follows the twilight affair of two closeted family men . 28 May 2020 . . Lee . Edmund . 9 February 2024 . 24 December 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20221224003604/https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/entertainment/article/3086430/suk-suk-film-review-award-winning-hong-kong-gay-romance . live .
- Web site: Hong Kong Film Awards 2020 winners: Better Days takes eight prizes, including best picture, director, screenplay and actress . 6 May 2020 . . Lee . Edmund . 9 February 2024 . 7 November 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20231107204142/https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/entertainment/article/3083153/hong-kong-film-awards-2020-better-days-wins-eight-prizes . live .
- Web site: 【圖表】香港金像獎40年:4大演員獎項得獎者愈來愈老?新演員成影帝影后難嗎? . 15 July 2022 . . 梁敏萱 . 9 February 2024 . zh.
- Web site: Taiwan’s Golden Horse Awards Unveils Nominations Amid China Tensions . 1 October 2019 . . Grater . Tom . 9 February 2024 . 2 October 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20191002134533/https://deadline.com/2019/10/golden-horse-awards-2019-nominees-taiwan-china-full-list-1202749388/ . live .
- Web site: 跟張可頤鬥戲 區嘉雯客串《暖男爸爸》 謙稱是新人 . 12 November 2020 . . 9 February 2024 . zh . 28 July 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210728041809/https://ol.mingpao.com/ldy/showbiz/latest/20201112/1605185020697/%E8%B7%9F%E5%BC%B5%E5%8F%AF%E9%A0%A4%E9%AC%A5%E6%88%B2-%E5%8D%80%E5%98%89%E9%9B%AF%E5%AE%A2%E4%B8%B2%E3%80%8A%E6%9A%96%E7%94%B7%E7%88%B8%E7%88%B8%E3%80%8B-%E8%AC%99%E7%A8%B1%E6%98%AF%E6%96%B0%E4%BA%BA . live .
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