Nicholas Tse

Prior to his marriage, Nicholas had a relationship with actress Faye Wong who is eleven years elder to him.

Later, he married Cecilia Cheung, a Hong Kong actress and Cantopop singer, in a secret wedding ceremony in Philippines in 2006. They are blessed with two sons – Lucas Tse born on 2nd August 2007 and Quintus Tse born on 12th May, 2010. Nicholas and Cecilia parted ways through divorce.

He is currently in a relationship with Singer and actress Faye Yong.

Nicholas was born on 29th August, 1980 in Hong Kong to Patrick Tse and Deborah Lee, both working in the showbiz.He moved to Vancouver, Canada at an early age where he attended St. George’s School before the family returned to Hong Kong due to a hostile environment in school and the neighbourhood.

After studying at Hong Kong International School and later at Phoenix, California, Nicholas also went to Japan to study music before returning to Hong Kong. He has a younger sister named Jennifer Tse, who is an actress and model.

At the age of seventeen, Tse acted in his first film titled ‘Young and Dangerous: The Prequel’ in 1998. This film showcased him as Chan Ho-nam. In the same year, he acted in the film ‘Gen X Cops’ as the protagonist who embarks on an undercover mission to investigate a jet fuel theft case.

In 1999, he acted in the martial arts film ‘A Man Called Hero’, a Hong Kong drama film titled ‘Metade Fumaca’ and also in the Singaporean drama film ‘Street Angels’. He also performed in a Hong Kong anthology film titled ‘The Mirror’.

In 2000, he acted in the role of a swindler in a comedy film titled ‘Winner Takes All’. He even acted in the action oriented film ‘Time and Tide’ and also in another comedy film titled ‘Comic King’. In 2002, he starred along with Jackie Chan in a movie titled ‘The Medallion’. He also acted as Maojie in the film ‘Jade Goddess of Mercy’ in the same year. In 2004, he once again shared the screen with Jackie Chan in the Hong Kong action movie ‘The New Police Story’.

He performed as a monk in a Hong Kong fantasy action film titled ‘A Chinese Tall Story’ in 2005 and in 2006 he acted in themartial arts action film ‘Dragon Tiger Gate’. In the same year, he also gave a cameo performance in the film ‘Rob- B- Hood’.

In 2007, he enacted as one of the three police officers who try to bring down a gang of seven criminals in the film ‘Invisible Target’. In 2008, he played the main role of Sergeant Tong Fei, a police sergeant in the film ‘Beast Stalker’. He even did a voice over for the animated film ‘Storm Rider Clash of the Evils’.

While singing at a friend’s party, he was noticed by the head of Emperor Entertainment Group Albert Yeung and Tse signed a deal with the company in 1997 under the Fitto label and went on to release his first album ‘My Attitude’. This album took the third position on the IFPI CD chart. He then went on to release more albums like ‘Horizons’ (1998), ‘Believe’ (1999), ‘Jade Butterfly’ (2001) and ‘Listen Up’ (2004).

He gained a lot of recognition for his songs ‘Knew it would be like that’ and ‘If there is only one week’.He went on to release his hit album ‘Viva’ in 2000, and it was after this album that he got recognized as an A-list singer.