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Kwan Chi-lam (born Kwan Kar-wai on 24 September 1962), better known as Rosamund Kwan, is a Hong Kong actress, best known for starring as the female lead "Thirteenth Aunt" in the 1990s ''Once Upon a Time in China'' film series. Although her last film role was in 2005, she officially announced her retirement from acting in 2007.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 work = www.News.CN )〕 ==Acting career== Kwan was born in British Hong Kong. Her father, Shaw Brothers star Kwan Shan, was from Shenyang, Liaoning, China and was of Manchu ethnicity. Her mother, Cheung Bing-sai (張冰茜), was from Shanghai and was also an actress.〔:zh:關之琳〕 Growing up, Kwan attended Maryknoll Convent School in Kowloon Tong. Kwans' first acting role was in the ATV soap opera ''Agency 24'' (). Her film debut was alongside Chow Yun-fat in the 1982 film, ''The Head Hunter''. She appeared with Jackie Chan, Sammo Hung and Yuen Biao in ''Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky Stars'' and again with Chan in ''Project A Part II'' and ''Armour of God''. She also appeared with Jet Li in the films ''Swordsman II'', ''Dr. Wai in "The Scripture with No Words"'' and as Shao Yun aka "Sup Sum Yee" ("Shi San Yi" in Mandarin, "13th Aunt" in English) throughout the ''Once Upon a Time in China'' film series.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 work = HKMDb entry )〕 Although the majority of her acting roles were in dramatic films, she is best known internationally for her roles in Hong Kong action films, alongside a variety of major stars of the genre. Amongst her more dramatic roles, she notably appeared with Andy Lau in several films including ''Casino Raiders'' and ''The Wesley's Mysterious File''. Kwan also released a record in 1994, a duet with Lau called "Love Forever". In 2001 she appeared in Feng Xiaogang's Chinese comedy, ''Big Shot's Funeral'', which starred Donald Sutherland as a film director and Kwan as his assistant. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Rosamund Kwan」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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