Natalie Ng
Hong Kong actress, singer, and programme host (1974–2026)
Natalie Ng Man-yan (Chinese: 吳文忻; October 17, 1974 – June 9, 2026) was a Hong Kong actress.
Life and career
Ng was born on 17 October 1974 in Hong Kong. In 1998, Ng placed third in the Miss Hong Kong 1998 contest. Throughout her career, Ng appeared in a number of television series including The Kung Fu Master (2000), Fairy Tale of the Market (2004).
Illness and death
In 2022, Ng was diagnosed with breast cancer and was in remission for a while, but the cancer recurred at stage III, and the cells spread to the lymph glands. In 2025, it worsened to the fourth stage. The cancer cells moved to the liver.
Ng died from the cancer on June 9, 2026, at the age of 51.
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