Josie Ho

Birth Name:

Josephine Ho

Birth Place:

Hong Kong, China

Profession

Actress, Producer

Daughter of well-known casino owner, Stanley Ho
Quote: "[In reference to her production company] "Our vision is to make commercial films a little bit edgier․ We want to pus boundaries․ We like to shoot films with topics that can relate to any international audience․""
Quote: "[When asked what advice she would give young actors] "Tolerance, patience and expect the most unexpected․ Be happy with what you get and more will come․""
Created her own production company, 852 Films, alongside her husband, which launched their first film in 2010
Despite early objections from her business-minded father, she began to pursue acting as a teen with help from her sister Pansy Ho who worked to convince him that it was a respectable profession
Improvised her entire performance in the 2006 film "Exiled", as director Johnnie To dislikes working with scripts

1999Golden Horse Award - Best Supporting Actress:Nominated
1999Golden Kite - Best Supporting Actress:Nominated
2000Golden Bauhinia - Best Supporting Actress:Nominated
2000Hong Kong Film Award - Best Supporting Actress:Nominated
2001Golden Kite - Best Supporting Actress:Nominated
2002Golden Bauhinia - Best Supporting Actress:Winner
2002Hong Kong Film Award - Best Supporting Actress:Nominated
2004China Film Media Award - Best Supporting Actress - Hong Kong/Taiwan:Nominated
2004Golden Bauhinia - Best Supporting Actress:Nominated
2004Hong Kong Film Award - Best Supporting Actress:Winner
2004Hong Kong Film Award - Best Supporting Actress:Nominated
2005Golden Bauhinia - Best Actress:Nominated
2010Golden Kite - Best Leading Actress:Nominated
2010Best ActressWinner
2011Fright Meter Award - Best Actress:Nominated
2011Hong Kong Film Award - Best Actress:Nominated
2012Chainsaw Award - Best Actress:Nominated

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