Candice Yu On-On
Known for
After decades in the business, Candice Yu On-On is the kind of actress who has kept working through several turns of the industry. With 49 credits to her name, volume is part of the story. 'Rob-B-Hood' remains the reference point, thanks largely to Mrs. Li. She also turns up in 'Bruce Lee, My Brother'. The start came early, at 16. She has worked in action more often than in any other register.
Candice Yu On-On
39 Movies
10 Series
After decades in the business, Candice Yu On-On is the kind of actress who has kept working through several turns of the industry. With 49 credits to her name, volume is part of the story. 'Rob-B-Hood' remains the reference point, thanks largely to Mrs. Li. She also turns up in 'Bruce Lee, My Brother'. The start came early, at 16. She has worked in action more often than in any other register.
Movies
Plays Yang Shishi
The Legend of the Swordsman
1992
Plays Mrs. Li
Rob-B-Hood
2006
Plays Rebecca He
Chasing the Dragon II: Wild Wild Bunch
2019
Plays Liu Ming Yng / Qiu Yu Hua
Buddha's Palm
1982
Plays Kwok Tin Yau's wife
All U Need Is Love
2021
Plays Fei Hsia
Journey of the Doomed
1985
Plays Hsiao Li
Death Duel
1977
Plays Shi Yin
The Sentimental Swordsman
1977
Plays Mrs. Tsui
Nightfall
2012
Plays Ms. Chun
Lust for Love of a Chinese Courtesan
1984
Plays He Ying
Mercenaries from Hong Kong
1982
Plays Kam Ling Chi
Legend of the Bat
1978
Plays Chou Chi Yeuk
Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre II
1978
Plays Bing's Mother
House of Wolves
2016
Plays Lady Pearl
Once a Gangster
2010
Plays Kiki
My Name Is Fame
2006
Plays Mrs. Bro
Beach Spike
2011
Plays Jenny
Whispers and Moans
2007
Plays Nelson's Mother
Imprisoned: Survival Guide for Rich and Prodigal
2015
Plays Isabel
The Spy Dad
2003
Plays Jade
Beauty and the 7 Beasts
2007
Plays Sea Snail Fairy
Deadly Snail vs. Kung Fu Killers
1977
Plays Chan's Wife
Fascinating Affairs
1985
Plays Chou Chi Yeuk
Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre
1978
Plays Mandy
Love is a Many Stupid Thing
2004
Plays Madam Chu
Buddy Cops
2016
Plays Ann's mother
Exodus
2007
Plays Annie
The Black Magic with Buddha
1983
Plays Miu Chun
Massage Girls
1976
Plays Bai Fei Fei
Murder Plot
1979
Plays Jasmine's mother
Nessun Dorma
2016
Plays Nam's Mother
2 Young
2005
TV Shows
Plays 孙洁贞
Fatherland
1980
Plays 傅香君
Reincarnated
1979
Plays 余安安
Dragon Strikes
1979
Plays 喀丝丽
The Legend of the Book and Sword
1976
Plays 叶小怜
珠海枭雄
1981
Plays Tai Yi-ting
Modern Dynasty
2022
Plays Thye Yi-ting
The Heir to The Throne
2024
Plays 李再爱（中年）
C'est La Vie, Mon Chéri
2008
Plays Shi Qi
Legal Affair
2023
Plays 方志心
The Fist
1982
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The Dumpling Queen
Full Filmography
Inexternal
Chey's Mom
2024
Film
The Heir to The Throne
Thye Yi-ting · 30 episodes
2024–
TV
Legal Affair
Shi Qi · 20 episodes
2023–
TV
Modern Dynasty
Tai Yi-ting · 30 episodes
2022–
TV
All U Need Is Love
Kwok Tin Yau's wife
2021
Film
The Secret Diary of a Mom to Be
Margaret
2020
Film
Chasing the Dragon II: Wild Wild Bunch
Rebecca He
2019
Film
I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change!
Betty
2019
Film
Nessun Dorma
Jasmine's mother
2016
Film
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Candice Yu On-On and where are they from?
Candice Yu On-On is 66 years old, born on October 22, 1959 in Hong Kong, British Crown Colony [now China].
What are the most famous roles of Candice Yu On-On?
Candice Yu On-On is best known for roles in Rob-B-Hood, Bruce Lee, My Brother, The Legend of the Swordsman.
How many movies has Candice Yu On-On been in?
Over a 51-year career (since 1975), Candice Yu On-On has appeared in 39 movies and 10 TV shows.
What was Candice Yu On-On's first movie?
The career of Candice Yu On-On began with Let's Rock (1975).
What is Candice Yu On-On's most recent movie or series?
Candice Yu On-On's most recent release is The Dumpling Queen, which premiered on April 30, 2025.
What TV shows has Candice Yu On-On appeared in?
On television, Candice Yu On-On has appeared in Reincarnated, The Fist, Modern Dynasty, Fatherland.
Candice Yu On-On
1959-10-22 · Hong Kong, British Crown Colony [now China]
Candice Yu On-On (Chinese: 余安安; born Yu De Ying; 22 October 1959) is a Hong Kong film actress and occasional singer best known for her films with Shaw Brothers Studio of the 1970s and 1980s. She was the first wife of Hong Kong actor, Chow Yun-Fat.