Charlie Yeung
| Name | : | Charlie Yeung Choi-Nei |
| Chinese name | : | Traditional: 楊采妮 | Simplified: 杨采妮 |
| Pinyin: Yáng Cài Nī (Mandarin) | Jyutping: Jeong4 Coi2 Nei4 (Cantonese) | ||
| Born | : | 23 May 1974 - Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China |
| Origin | : | Hong Kong |
| Occupation | : | Actress, Singer |
| Genres | : | Cantopop |
| Instruments | : | Vocal |
Charlie Yeung Choi-Nei (sometimes spelled Charlie Young) is a Chinese film actress and singer. She was first noticed after appearing in a jewellery commercial with Aaron Kwok. Since then she has participated in the music videos of artists such as Hacken Lee, Takeshi Kaneshiro and Jacky Cheung and made a number of films, most famously with Tsui Hark (The Lovers, Love in the Time of Twilight, Seven Swords) and Wong Kar-wai (Ashes of Time, Fallen Angels).
In 1992, she was signed on to be a singer with EMI (Hong Kong). After releasing a couple of albums with some success (she won the TVB Jade Solid Gold (1993)'s Gold Award of "The Best New Female Singer"), she made her feature-film debut in Wong Kar-wai's arthouse martial arts film Ashes of Time alongside superstars such as Leslie Cheung, Tony Leung Chiu-Wai and Brigitte Lin. Between 1994 to 1997, she was arguably the most popular artist in Hong Kong, with her charming face appearing everywhere from magazines and posters to advertisements and movies.
n 2006, Charlie and her friends, Valen Hsu, Gigi Leung and Angelica Lee formed "Hope Foundation". A non-profit organization to help children in need, and later formed "Save-a-Smile".
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