Joyce Tang

Joyce Tang Lai-ming (; born 20 January 1976) is a Hong Kong actress. Entered the career with participated at New Talent Singing Awards in 1995, she is best known to viewers as a tough woman mostly due to her characters in dramas, particularly her role as Chan Sam-yuen in Armed Reaction. In 2017, she starred as Hung Sheung-sin in Come Home Love: Lo and Behold, the longest-running drama show in Hong Kong television history.

Filmography TV series YearTitleRoleNotes 1995 A Kindred Spirit Sharon Leung Ping Suet 1996 Mutual Affection A Hung Guest star Money Just Can't Buy Carmen Sum Ka Man 1997 Old Time Buddy Chan Yuk Chun Triumph Over Evil Lung Ching Ching 1998 Armed Reaction Chan Sam Yuen Old Time Buddy: To Catch a Thief Lina Yiu Lai Na As Sure As Fate Moyung Fei 1999 Detective Investigation Files IV Wan Chau Yuet The Flying Fox of the Snowy Mountain 1999 Nip Song Ching 2000 A Matter of Customs Elsa Wan Pui Ling Armed Reaction II Chan Sam Yuen Nominated - TVB Anniversary Award for Best Actress 2001 The Heaven Sword & the Dragon Sabre 2000 Yeung Bat Fui / Gei Hiu Fu A Taste of Love Sue So Mei A Step into the Past Sin Yau Nominated - TVB Anniversary Award for Best Actress Armed Reaction III Chan Sam Yuen Nominated - TVB Anniversary Award for Best Actress 2002 Invisible Journey Tina Ching Sze Man Nominated - TVB Anniversary Award for Best Actress 2003 Witness to a Prosecution II Yong Tan Fong Nominated - TVB Anniversary Award for Best Actress The Driving Power Hung Min Nominated - TVB Anniversary Award for Best Actress Ups and Downs in the Sea of Love Christine Ting Ka Ka Nominated - TVB Anniversary Award for Best Actress 2004 Summer Heat Celine Sui Ning Warehoused and broadcast in 2006 Armed Reaction IV Chan Sam Yuen Nominated - TVB Anniversary Award for Best Actress 2005 The Prince's Shadow Empress Gai Nominated - TVB Anniversary Award for Best Supporting Actress Women on the Run Bobo Ma Siu Bo Nominated - TVB Anniversary Award for Best Actress 2006 Below the Lion Rock 2006 Placebo Cure Ying Ling San 2008 Wars of In-Laws II Coco Ko Ka Bo Nominated - TVB Anniversary Award for Best Supporting Actress Wasabi Mon Amour Bobo Tam Po Po The Money-Maker Recipe Janet Ku Ka Chun 2009 The King of Snooker Toni Chin To To Just Love II Cally Ho Sau Sau Nominated - TVB Anniversary Award for Best Supporting Actress2010 Sisters of Pearl So Lai-Sheung Beauty Knows No Pain Bibi Yu Man-yau Nominated - TVB Anniversary Award for My Favourite Female Character 2011 Ghetto Justice Tai Ng-ting Nominated - TVB Anniversary Award for Best Supporting Actress 2011-2012 Til Love Do Us Lie Mabel Kan Yik Dan 2012 L'Escargot Mandy Lee Man-wah 2013 Awfully Lawful Tina Ku Ka-ting 2014 Queen Divas Kwok Fei-fei Nominated - TVB Anniversary Award for Best Theme Song 2014 ICAC Investigators 2014 Cheung Man Fung 2015 My "Spiritual" Ex-Lover Ying Chun-Fa 2016 Presumed Accidents Jessie Hui Kit-ying House of Spirits Po Yan Nominated - TVB Anniversary Award for Best Supporting ActressNominated - TVB Anniversary Award for My Favourite Female CharacterNominated - TVB Anniversary Award for Most Popular Onscreen Partnership 2017-now Come Home Love: Lo and Behold Hung Seung Sin Nominated - TVB Anniversary Award for Best Supporting Actress (2017)Nominated - TVB Anniversary Award for Best Supporting Actress (2018) Nominated - TVB Anniversary Award for Best Actress (2020) 2019 ICAC Investigators 2019 Flora 2021 Armed Reaction 2021 Sammy Chan Sam Yuen

Films Back to the Past (2025) 72 Tenants of Prosperity (2010) Slim till Dead (2005) The Untold Story - The Lost World (2002) Prison on Fire - Preacher (2002) Those Were the Days (1996) Lost and Found (1996)

Host + Year Title Notes2016 Spirits On Vacation 一屋老友去旅行2017 Bazaar Carnivals 街市遊樂團 Nominated - TVB Anniversary Award for Best Host (2017)Nominated - TVB Anniversary Award for Best Host (2018)

Personal life After working together in the series Armed Reaction in 1998, Joyce and Marco Ngai started dating and had a 9-year relationship. At that time, Hong Kong fans and entertainment were waiting for a wedding of the century from a beautiful love story, she suddenly announced her breakup. The reason was that Marco betrayed her and came to a young actress Zhang Lihua. He was turned away by everyone and even affected his career.

Later, Joyce - after the cooperation in the movie Wars of In-Laws II - also dated the talented actor Derek Kok in 2007. But it wasn't long before the media exposed his private life, from which she knew the fact that he had a wife and children that had been hidden for so long. Immediately, Joyce ended her relationship with Derek.

On December 7, 2013, Joyce married businessman Matthew Chu in Thailand after a period of dating through the recommendation of friends. She and her husband decided that they will not have children. In order to spend more time enjoying life with her husband and friends, Joyce now only participates in sitcom Come Home Love: Lo and Behold as character Hung Sheung Sin.

Awards Astro Wah Lai Toi Drama Award 2004 (Malaysia) Favourite character (1 of 10): Chan Sam Yun (Armed Reaction IV) Favourite children's song awards