Actress Cecilia Cheung appeared in court on December 5 wearing dark clothing, a mask and sunglasses, accompanied by a man believed to be her lawyer. She avoided questions from the media and quickly entered the courtroom.
According to case documents, in 2011, Cecilia Cheung signed exclusive management contracts and six-film contracts with AEG Entertainment Group Limited, which appointed Yu Yuk-hing as her personal manager. The company reportedly advanced a total of HKD 42.76 million to the actress.
Cecilia Cheung is accused of violating the management contract by not cooperating with Yu Yuk-hing and not making the agreed-upon number of films, allegedly causing financial losses to the management company.
At the hearing, Cecilia Cheung testified that she had been active in the entertainment industry since 1998, starting at age 18, and had 13 years of experience as of 2011. She denied signing the contracts with AEG Entertainment, claiming that both the agreement and her signature were fake.
He also denied that Yu Yuk-hing was his manager, stating that he only had two managers: Chu Wing-long and Ms. Chan Lam. Cecilia Cheung added that she had never managed her finances and that all matters, including contracts, money and banking passwords, were handled by her manager Chu Wing-long.
Regarding the alleged failure to complete her film commitments, the actress explained that the conflicts arose because Yu Yuk-hing broke off the collaboration first, so it’s not her fault.
Cecilia Cheung pointed out that when she signed an exclusive management contract, she valued personal integrity more than money or duration. He stated, If the coach was good I would sign a lifetime contract with them.”
The date of the next court hearing has not yet been announced.
Born in 1980, Cecilia Cheung is known for films such as The lion roars, King of comedyAND Never-ending story. She married actor Nicholas Tse in 2006, had two sons Lucas (2007) and Quintus (2010), and later divorced. She gave birth to her third child, Marcus, in 2018 and has kept the father’s identity private. Cecilia Cheung is now a single mother raising three children while maintaining her acting career, earning the admiration of fans for her dedication and professionalism.
Sources: Ngoisao
