Irene Wan

Acting

Irene Wan

Born

1966-07-30 (60)

Place of birth

Tiu Keng Leng, Sai Kung District, Hong Kong

Known for

Acting

Credits

74 titles

Irene Wan Bik-Ha (Chinese: 溫碧霞) is a Hong Kong actress and singer and producer. Her father was an officer of the Republic of China Army. In her early years until she got married, she was known as a "sexy beauty" and was rated as loving beauty more than acting. However, in the 1990s, her film career sputtered when she agreed to star in All of a Sudden (1996), which would be her first, and only, time appearing full-body nude in movie and the hot scenes lasted more than 4 minutes (compared to Everlasting Love (1984) where she had 5 hot scenes, but she was only half nude, and the scenes were less than 2 minutes. And a lot of the hot scenes of her later films are not as daring as All of a Sudden…

Known for

Celebrity Talk Show poster
9.5

No synopsis available yet.

Celebrity Talk Show

1989

Justice Pao poster
8.5

No synopsis available yet.

Justice Pao

1995

Class of '93 poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Class of '93

1992

Gods of Honour poster
6.8

At the end of the Shang Dynasty, King Zhou's tyranny made life unbearable for the people. Li Jing, one of the dynasty's most renowned generals, and his wife Yin Shiniang, faced a strange event when their child was born as a ball of flesh. Believing it to be a demon, Li Jing split it open, revealing a two-year-old boy named Nezha. To protect her child, Shiniang sent Nezha to the Nuwa Temple to be raised. Nezha befriended Yang Jian and Lei Zhenzi, and the trio delved into the world of kung fu. Yang Jian's sister, Yang Lian Hua, fell in love with Nezha at first sight. Meanwhile, King Zhou's indulgence in beauty and favouritism towards Su Daji led to widespread destruction. Jiang Ziya then led Nezha, Lei Zhenzi, and Yang Jian to persuade King Wen and assist King Wu in leading an army against Zhou. Together, they fought against the injustice.

Gods of Honour

2001

The Modern Love Story poster
10.0

A collection of different love stories starring the most famous singers and stars from Hong Kong of the 90's.

The Modern Love Story

1992

Guardian Angel poster
NR

Northern Lights Insurance Company has a team of insurance investigators that is led by Fong Chi-Keung, the wealthy heiress Do Sam-Yu, the affectionate Bak Tin-Ming, and retired police officer Cheung Dong. They each have their own talents and they form a legendary team in the insurance industry. They thoroughly investigate and uncover the truth in all thorny, dangerous or strange cases that are passed to them.

Guardian Angel

2018

Film credits

2020s · 4 titles

731 poster
5.3

Based on true events set during WWII in Northeast China, an ordinary man is thrust into a turbulent fate against the backdrop of the inhumane bacterial experiments conducted by the Japanese Imperial Army's notorious Unit 731.

731

2025

Lonely Eighteen poster
4.0

This is a story about how family can impact the growth of a young woman. It follows Elaine, who grew up in poverty in the 1980’s, and her best friend Ying as they enter the Hong Kong entertainment industry to change their fate. In the golden era of Hong Kong cinema, Ying becomes a popular erotic star while Elaine struggles between her identity and her job as an actor. When Hong Kong cinema’s glory fades a decade later, the two women end up on diverging paths due to their life choices.

Lonely Eighteen

2023

Happy Night poster
NR

Xin is a young girl who, after the death of her parents, decides to leave China to discover the world. To finance his trip, Xin works and sleeps in a supermarket in the suburbs of Paris. Her quest is hampered and her life put in danger. She first comes up against the passion that her new boss, Yin Chen, has for her, desperate not to be able to possess her. Preventing the regular theft of the warehouse, she then becomes the target of two of her colleagues ready to do anything to eliminate her.

Happy Night

2021

Once Upon A Lie poster
10.0

Online movie critic known for his sharp reviews, has now become an AI to dish the dirt on the latest cinematic disaster, "The Mermaid Falls for Me." A struggling writer who's close to his mom, stumbles into an online romance with a fan of his work. He thinks he's hit the jackpot in love and heads to an island for a mix of business and pleasure. But when his internet sweetheart is a no-show and his writing gig goes south, He's left high and dry. That's when he unexpectedly connects with Wen, his innkeeper, who's actually his online crush in disguise—a woman healing from a broken heart through her anonymous internet persona. Wen, once shy and lacking confidence, comes alive with the writer’s flirty chats. The writer inspired by Wen, invites her to co-write a new spin on the tired mermaid story. But as they finish, life throws a wrench in the works: His mom falls ill. In the emotional chaos, he finds out Wen was his mystery girl all along. He reacts badly, and Wen leaves, heartbroken.

Once Upon A Lie

2025

2010s · 12 titles

May We Chat poster
4.8

Three troubled young girls will do anything to escape their stifling lives - even if it means turning to drugs and prostitution. Set in the generation of smartphones and web 2.0, the technology may have made communication easier than ever, but cautionary tales of misunderstood youths remain as relevant as they were two decades ago.

May We Chat

2014

70 80 90: A Shenzhen Love Story poster
6.0

Zhao Yuanyuan, irrevocably in love with her husband as good as a wonderful wife and be supportive in both physical and emotional. When time passed, the society is changing too. While her husband's career is growing, the feeling has fate out gradually. From time to time, the values become increasingly evident. She finally chooses to leave, no longer confined to be a "service type" wife, but more into her dreams to achieve a perfect bloom. Such independence makes her life even more brilliance. In the era of reform and opening market in the Mainland, there are lots of women, who become an integral part and the main force of China's economic landscape.

70 80 90: A Shenzhen Love Story

2016

Triad poster
5.8

Three childhood friends join the Hong Kong Triads only to discover that fame and fortune will ultimately break them apart as only one can become the leader of the gang.

Triad

2012

The Fallen poster
4.7

After years of running away avoiding her drug kingpin father and family, she returns to assume her position in the family. A mysterious woman appears claiming she is also a sister of the family. A prodigal daughter who came back to settle a score for something that has happened two decades ago.

The Fallen

2019

The Drunkard poster
3.5

Lau may love to indulge in a bit of alcohol and womanizing, but he's also a serious writer who's respected by his colleagues in the cultural world. However, his work is getting less and less respect from his commercial-minded editor, who forces Lau to write action-filled wuxia serials and erotic stories. After an attempt at a tasteful, cultural magazine fails, Lau succumbs to the commercial reality and writes practically anything to survive. Haunted by his memories of World War II and his professional failures, Lau falls even deeper into his addiction of drink and woman…

The Drunkard

2010

Impetuous Love in Action poster
6.5

6 Chinese air hostesses spend spare time at a martial arts studio. They get suspended from work after using their skills on 3 misbehaving male passengers and they have to find new jobs.

Impetuous Love in Action

2014

72 Heroes poster
3.5

The epic film is about the 1911 Hunaghua gang uprising and the 72 revolutionaries that were involved.

72 Heroes

2011

Love in Late Autumn poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Love in Late Autumn

2016

Baby Blues poster
4.7

When a young couple moves into a home, they find a mysterious doll that changes their lives forever.

Baby Blues

2013

The Loan Shark poster
6.0

The story begins with a pair of siblings, Ah Mun and Ah Long who hate loan sharks because they caused the death of their father. They vowed to each other that if given an opportunity, they would rid the world of this social menace. However, as time wears on, the siblings realize they have to choose between justice and love. Malaysia’s MCA Public Service and Complaints Department head Datuk Michael Chong (who has been actively addressing loan shark problems) will make a special appearance.

The Loan Shark

2011

The Suspect's Words poster
NR

The local master is found on the snowy street. Such a difficult case made Lin Xiaodong (Huang Weide), the top criminal investigator in the ancient city and captain of the criminal police, helpless. Suddenly two people turn themselves in. Who is the true culprit?

The Suspect's Words

2017

杨雄与石秀 poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

杨雄与石秀

2010

1990s · 15 titles

All of a Sudden poster
6.0

An erotic mystery in which two couples engage in multiple layers of passion, betrayal and murder.

All of a Sudden

1996

The Tigers poster
6.3

Cops find their careers and their lives in jeopardy when they spend a gangster's bribe money after releasing him from custody during a drug bust.

The Tigers

1991

Fatal Vacation poster
7.1

A pleasent trip to the Phillipines is turned into tragedy when the tour bus is kidnapped by a group of rebels that want to exchange the prisoners for the Rebel Leader's brother...

Fatal Vacation

1990

The Knight and the Concubine poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

The Knight and the Concubine

1992

Touch and Go poster
6.6

A clumsy, easy-going but tough restaurant chef witnesses a murder of a cop. This leads him to a world of trouble, as the killer seeks to silence him. Luckily, the vengeful partner of the dead cop is there to help him.

Touch and Go

1991

Now You See Love... Now You Don't poster
6.2

This is a screwball-comedy in Hong Kong style. Chow Yun Fat plays the spoiled village hetman of a tiny village in Hong Kong. The plot revolves around his love interest who has run off to work in downtown Hong Kong and many culture clashes between the peasants and urban life are highlighted.

Now You See Love... Now You Don't

1992

The Twilight of the Forbidden City poster
8.0

Hong Kong action star Max Mok stars in this period drama as Lau, a eunuch living at the end of the Ching Dynasty. Lau finds himself absorbed in the past along with another eunuch named Siu, and the two fall in love as they share their passion for Peking Opera. Unfortunately, they're unaware that their relationship serves as the catalyst for a series of events that end in disaster. Twilight indeed!

The Twilight of the Forbidden City

1992

In the Lap of God poster
6.2

A bungled heist a missing $2 million in diamonds and May, a pretty office executive who happens upon the missing diamonds. Action-packed adventure and romance in Southeast Asia's back country.

In the Lap of God

1991

Man of the Times poster
5.0

A look at the life and times of Chan Chi Chiu--an ambitious cop's journey to become the highest ranking officer in Hong Kong.

Man of the Times

1993

Mr. Sardine poster
6.5

Derek Chiu Sung-kei directs this low-budget yarn about a mild-mannered grocery store clerk named Sardine (Dayo Wong Chi-wah) who lives a highly ordered life in an apartment filled with canned goods. His equilibrium is smashed when his landlady evicts him to make way for her daughter Anna (Irene Wan Pik-ha) to move in. When the middle-aged woman keels over from a bad combination of Panadol and liquor, Sardine believes that he is responsible for her death and tries to hide the body. Trouble ensues when Anna finds the corpse in Sardine's apartment while Sardine contends with a devious fellow employee who tries to get him canned from the supermarket.

Mr. Sardine

1994

Circus Kids poster
5.7

The circus group performs at the Shanfa Circus when a huge load of bombs crash on the stage and the performers try to find a home to live and get money for food.

Circus Kids

1994

The Fugitives poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

The Fugitives

1991

The Flame and the Fiancee poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

The Flame and the Fiancee

1995

Burning Harbor poster
NR

At the end of WWII, the Japanese decide to build a secret submarine base in Hong Kong for a last point of resistance. The mariners on a Chinese cargo boat are interned and forced to be labourers. When the Japanese commander orders that the laborers are to be killed on completion of the base, the captain of the cargo boat leads his crew in a fight for survival.

Burning Harbor

1998

恋恋琼瑶 poster
NR

hong kong film

恋恋琼瑶

1998

1980s · 18 titles

Rouge poster
7.4

Amid the opulent teahouses of 1930s Hong Kong, a humble courtesan and the wayward scion of a wealthy family fall in love and embrace death by suicide pact. Fifty years later, her ghost returns to find him, drawing a young contemporary couple into her quest to rekindle a passion that may be as illusory as time itself.

Rouge

1987

Tiger Cage poster
6.6

Something fishy is going on in the anti-Drug Trafficking Unit of the HK Police, and only a few honest cops know that the corruption goes all the way to the top. However, they must prove their case quickly, and by unconventional means, after they are framed for murder and drug-trafficking themselves. Dodging bullets from cops and criminals alike, the race is on to clear their names, protect their loved ones, and bring their corrupt colleagues to justice.

Tiger Cage

1988

Everlasting Love poster
6.5

An intern doctor falls in love with a 19-year-old girl, not knowing that she is a hostess at a night club and a single mother.

Everlasting Love

1984

The Wild Ones poster
9.0

Social worker Sandy emigrated to Canada with her father when she was young. With the encouragement of her father, she decided to come back to Hong Kong to develop her career. Her father also has a mission to find his missing wife.

The Wild Ones

1989

Pom Pom poster
6.4

Chau and Beethoven, two Hong Kong police detectives, go through misadventures to protect a young girl from a ruthless crime lord, as she possesses a ledger that contains all of the gangster's activities. In the mix is a tough, no-nonsense policewoman, who falls for one of the detectives. Written by Oliver Chu

Pom Pom

1984

Love Unto Wastes poster
6.7

Four young people spend their time living the wild life - until one of them is brutally murdered in a burglary. The survivors come under the scrutiny of an eccentric cop, and their underlying fears and regrets slowly but surely emerge.

Love Unto Wastes

1986

Last Eunuch In China poster
8.0

No synopsis available yet.

Last Eunuch In China

1987

Bloody Brotherhood poster
7.7

Wah is the only one in his family lucky enough to survive the deadly boat passage from China to Hong Kong. Once in Hong Kong, he searches for opportunities he heard so much about. After struggling for months, he discovers that this is all but a myth.

Bloody Brotherhood

1989

Possessed poster
5.0

An insane man is shot dead by two cops, Kung and Hsiao, after he refused to listen to them and stabbed a woman dead. After the encounter, the two cops always strange things and Hsiaos girlfriend is also haunted. To reduce the fear of hiring police a Taoist to sort out this problem ...

Possessed

1983

The Sensational Pair poster
NR

The Sensational Pair is a Hong Kong Drama Comedy starring Kent Cheng and Anita Mui

The Sensational Pair

1983

Hearts, No Flowers poster
7.5

A youth film about four city lasses.

Hearts, No Flowers

1989

Lonely Fifteen poster
5.6

Directed by David Lai, the provocative 80s Hong Kong classic Lonely Fifteen follows a group of delinquent teenage girls and their downward spiral. Spurning home and school for various reasons, four troubled and alienated schoolgirls descend into crime, sex, drugs, prostitution and tragedy. Lonely Fifteen received seven nominations at the 2nd Hong Kong Film Awards and won Best Actress for teenaged lead Becky Lam in her first and only film appearance.

Lonely Fifteen

1982

Happy Sixteen poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Happy Sixteen

1982

Armageddon poster
8.0

A gang of chinese criminals migrate to Hong Kong in search of easy pickings. After pulling a few jobs and killing of a couple of cops, they turn their sight on Tse Sui Luen Jewelry Company. But the robbery is miserably botched. Some of the crooks are tricked and killed by police super sleuth, Detective Yuen Shiu. The criminal boss vows vengeance on Yuen and his family.

Armageddon

1989

The Sniping poster
9.0

The Sniping is a Hong Kong Crime movie starring Eric Tsang and Alex Man

The Sniping

1989

Ruthless Family poster
10.0

Ruthless Family aka Ruthless Law is a Hong Kong Crime movie directed by Max Lee Chiu-Chun and starring Alex Man and Chan Wai-Man.

Ruthless Family

1988

Running Mate poster
9.0

Running Mate is a Hong Kong Comedy directed by Stanley Ko Moon-Kai and starring Alex Man.

Running Mate

1989

Caper poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Caper

1986

Series credits

Celebrity Talk Show poster
9.5

No synopsis available yet.

Celebrity Talk Show

1989

Justice Pao poster
8.5

No synopsis available yet.

Justice Pao

1995

Class of '93 poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Class of '93

1992

Gods of Honour poster
6.8

At the end of the Shang Dynasty, King Zhou's tyranny made life unbearable for the people. Li Jing, one of the dynasty's most renowned generals, and his wife Yin Shiniang, faced a strange event when their child was born as a ball of flesh. Believing it to be a demon, Li Jing split it open, revealing a two-year-old boy named Nezha. To protect her child, Shiniang sent Nezha to the Nuwa Temple to be raised. Nezha befriended Yang Jian and Lei Zhenzi, and the trio delved into the world of kung fu. Yang Jian's sister, Yang Lian Hua, fell in love with Nezha at first sight. Meanwhile, King Zhou's indulgence in beauty and favouritism towards Su Daji led to widespread destruction. Jiang Ziya then led Nezha, Lei Zhenzi, and Yang Jian to persuade King Wen and assist King Wu in leading an army against Zhou. Together, they fought against the injustice.

Gods of Honour

2001

The Modern Love Story poster
10.0

A collection of different love stories starring the most famous singers and stars from Hong Kong of the 90's.

The Modern Love Story

1992

Guardian Angel poster
NR

Northern Lights Insurance Company has a team of insurance investigators that is led by Fong Chi-Keung, the wealthy heiress Do Sam-Yu, the affectionate Bak Tin-Ming, and retired police officer Cheung Dong. They each have their own talents and they form a legendary team in the insurance industry. They thoroughly investigate and uncover the truth in all thorny, dangerous or strange cases that are passed to them.

Guardian Angel

2018

Police Tactical Unit poster
NR

A story that tackles the life experience and mental issues that plague the PTU officers from the perspective of a former undercover cop who returns to the force. After successfully bringing down the triads, Gao Jiasheng (Raymond Lam) goes back to wearing the police badge and crosses paths with Sergeant He Huiling (Charlene Choi) and Team Leader Liu Jianhui (Alex Fong). The three have their share of misgivings, but learn to build trust and friendship through a series of dangerous missions.

Police Tactical Unit

2019

Across the Ocean to See You poster
8.0

After her divorce, Su Mang returns to China as the CEO of a tourism company branch, where she clashes with hotel expert Zhang Chu due to a misunderstanding. Her tough leadership sparks workplace gossip about her failed marriage, but Zhang Chu steps in to help, gradually changing their dynamic in unexpected ways.

Across the Ocean to See You

2017

Gentle Reflections poster
NR

Based on the famous Chinese novel “Kam Ping Mui”, “Gentle Reflections” is about the love and hatred of three girls, Lin (Irene Wan), Yi (Kennix Kwok) and Mui (Yeung Ling). Lin was forced to marry Long (Liu Kai Chi). She was miserableand begged Chung (Tsang Wai Kuen) to take her away, but he refused. Lin was desperate and when Hing (Sinn Lap Man) came and seduced her, she was more than willing to kill Long and marry Hing. Yi loved Chung but due to misunderstanding, she married Hui instead. Hing lusted for Yi and killed Hui to get his hands on her. Yi then pretended to marry Hing in order to kill him for revenge. Lin and Yi competed for Hing’s attention and Lin’s maid Mui was involved…

Gentle Reflections

1994

Against the Blade of Honour poster
6.2

Against the Blade of Honour is a Hong Kong television series adapted from Gu Long's novel Yuanyue Wandao. The series was first run on TVB in July 1997 in Hong Kong.

Against the Blade of Honour

1997

Vengeance poster
7.5

"Confucius said: if you set on a path of revenge, dig up two graves for you and your enemy." Hoi Chiu grew up in an orphanage that is sponsored by "Uncle Rain", who is also Hoi Chiu's pen pal and guardian. While Hoi Chiu approaches the family Kiu that ruined her family, making her an orphan and plots to take revenge, she falls in love with the second son of the family, Kiu Lap. She doesn't realize though that Kiu Lap is, in fact, her long-time pen pal, "Uncle Rain". Kiu Lap also falls in love with her but isn't aware of her plan.

Vengeance

1992

My Dear Destiny poster
7.8

In the time of the Yi, Humans, the Wolf tribe and the Witches lived dangerously together on the land of Zhangzhou. The divine maiden of the Witch tribe, Mi Qiqi, was banished from her tribe and is then embroiled into the fight of king Lu Ao's harem. The two eventually joined hands to calm the chaos of the three tribes.

My Dear Destiny

2020

God of Illusionary Needle poster
6.0

The story is about an old feud between two people - Liu Lang Yue and the feudal lord of the Yue clan. Apparently, horrible things were done to Lang Yue as a child, which left her horribly scarred, and now, she has to use a fake face. Since then, she has hidden in a valley with two disciples, Jin Cheng and Jin Bao, and their buddies, a pack of wolves with Lassie-like tendencies. As fate would have it, Lord Yue's eldest son decides to go hunting for wolves, and he ends up getting skewered with his own banner by Jin Cheng. But Jin Cheng is also severely injured, having taken half-a-dozen arrows in the process. Who else would save him but Tong Fu Er, daughter of the master physician Tong Yuan, the person who semi-healed Lang Yue in the first place?

God of Illusionary Needle

2006

101 Citizen Arrest poster
NR

Sergeant Xu Dahu broke several major cases, but his independent style led to conflicts with his supervisor, Li Pengfei, and he was transferred. Dahu resigned in frustration but was encouraged by his girlfriend, Ho Yuk-kam, to start a private detective agency. While taking the police officer's exam, Ho Zi-wai became friends with Li Chang-zi, who was frequently praised and promoted. Zi-wai felt unfairly treated and eventually left his job to join Dahu's detective agency. While investigating a kidnapping case, they discovered more secrets and illegal activities involving Pengfei. They used a citizen's arrest empowered under Article 101 of the Criminal Procedure Ordinance to bring the culprit to justice.

101 Citizen Arrest

1983

圓月彎刀 (數碼修復版) poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

圓月彎刀 (數碼修復版)

1997

Heartbreak Blues poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Heartbreak Blues

1991

Just Gold Modern Woman poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Just Gold Modern Woman

1993

Situation Change poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Situation Change

1998

Take to Probity poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Take to Probity

1997

Behind the camera