Monday, February 14, 2011

Karen Mok


Karen Mok Profile
Name: Karen Mok | Chinese name: 莫文蔚 | Birth name: Karen Joy Morris | Origin: Hong Kong | Born: June 2, 1970 (1970-06-02), Hong Kong | Occupation: singer, actress, composer, producer, designer | Genre(s): Cantopop, C-Rock, Alternative pop, Pop rock Instrument(s): Piano, Oboe, Gu Zheng

Karen Joy Morris, known more commonly in the Sinosphere as Karen Mok or Mok Man-Wai, is a two-time Golden Melody Award-winning Hong Kong-based actress and singer-songwriter. Karen Mok attended Diocesan Girls' School from primary to secondary grade in Hong Kong. When she was a F.5 student, she received the 1st Hong Kong Outstanding Students Awards. She later left Hong Kong in 1987 and studied abroad.She attended United World College of the Adriatic near Trieste, Italy from 1987 to 1989, and majored in Italian literature when studying at the University of London. Mok is the sister of the writer and producer Trevor Morris, and a descendant of Alfred Morris, the first principal of King's College, Hong Kong. She speaks English, Cantonese, Mandarin, Italian, and French. She is Eurasian: her father is half-Chinese and half-Welsh, while her mother is half-Chinese, quarter-Iranian, and quarter-German.


Karen Mok Pictures