Introduction
Carol Cheng (Traditional Chinese: 鄭裕玲; born 9 September 1957), commonly referred to by her nickname Do Do, is a Hong Kong film and television actress and host. She has won numerous acting awards in both film and television genres, as well as hosting awards. In recent years, she retired from acting but is still involved in hosting.
Biography
Cheng began her career after middle-school in 1975 working on a number of Television Broadcasts Limited series. She also hosted the Hong Kong version of the game show The Weakest Link between 2001–2002.
In 1984, Cheng won the 3rd Hong Kong Film Awards Best New Performer. In 1988 and 1991, Cheng won the Hong Kong Film Awards for Best Actress. In 2000, Cheng won the TVB Anniversary Awards: My Favourite TV Role and Best Actress.
Awards and nominations
Cheng has been the recipient of several awards and nominations from the Hong Kong Film Awards:
| Year | Award | Category | Film | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 3rd Hong Kong Film Awards | Best New Performer | The Last Affair | Won |
| 1988 | 7th Hong Kong Film Awards | Best Actress | Wonder Women | Nominated |
| 25th Golden Horse Awards | Best Leading Actress | Moon, Star and Sun | Won | |
| 1989 | 8th Hong Kong Film Awards | Best Actress | Heart To Hearts | Nominated |
| 1991 | 10th Hong Kong Film Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Queen's Bench II | Nominated |
| Best Actress | Her Fatal Ways | Won | ||
| 1992 | 11th Hong Kong Film Awards | Best Actress | Her Fatal Ways II | Nominated |
| 2000 | TVB Anniversary Awards | My Favourite Television Character | War of Genders | Won |
| Best Actress | Won | |||
| 2005 | TVB Anniversary Awards | Best Show Host | Justice for All | Won |
| 2012 | TVB Anniversary Award | Outstanding Actress | Won | |
| 2016 | The StarHub TVB Awards | My Favourite TVB Variety Show Host | Do Did Eat | Won |
| 2016 | TVB Anniversary Awards | Best Show Host | Do Did Eat | Won |
Selected filmography
- Frugal Game (2002)
- My Rice Noodle Shop (1998)
- Her Fatal Ways 4 (1994)
- It's a Wonderful Life (1994)
- Holy Weapon (1993)
- Murder (1993)
- Once Upon a Time a Hero in China II (1993)
- Her Fatal Ways 3 (1993)
- She Starts the Fire (1992)
- Heart Against Hearts (1992)
- Now You See Love... Now You Don't (1992)
- Neverending Summer (1992)
- Second to None (1992)
- Once a Black Sheep (1992)
- The Banquet (1991)
- Her Fatal Ways 2 (1991)
- Armour of God II: Operation Condor (1991)
- Her Fatal Ways (1991)
- Queen of Gamble (1991)
- Slickers vs. Killers (1991)
- The Top Bet (1991)
- To Catch a Thief (1991)
- BB 30 (1990)
- Tiger Cage 2 (1990)
- Promising Miss Bowie (1990)
- Brief Encounter in Shinjuku (1990)
- Heart into Hearts (1990)
- Perfect Match (1989)
- The Yuppie Fantasia (1989)
- Tiger Cage (1988)
- The Eighth Happiness (1988)
- The Crazy Companies II (1988)
- Women Prison (1988)
- Sister Cupid (1987)
- The Return of the Condor Heroes (1976)
Variety Shows Hosting
- Beautiful Cooking (2006)
- Do Do Goes Shopping (2015-2017)
- Do Did Eat (2016, 2018, 2019)