Katie Leung

Katie Leung (born 8 August 1987) is a Scottish actress. She is most famous for her role as Cho Chang in the Harry Potter series. She was born in Dundee, Scotland.

Her parents, Peter and Kar Wai Li Leung, are Chinese immigrants. After her parents got divorced, she lived with her father in a £400,000 house in Motherwell, Scotland. Her two brothers and a younger sister, also lived with her. Her father owns a restaurant and a fast food business in Motherwell. Leung went to school at Hamilton College, a Scottish private school in Glasgow. She speaks fluent Cantonese and some Mandarin.

Leung has been named as Scotland's most stylish female and as the hottest Scotswoman by The Scotsman. She has also been in Teen Vogue and in Evening Standard.

Film & Television & Stage 

YearTitleRoleNotes2005Harry Potter and the Goblet of FireCho ChangMovie 2007 Harry Potter and the Order of the PhoenixCho ChangMovie, Voice Over on Video GameLove Coming Home (愛回家) (Music Video) – Leo KuGirlfriendMusic Video2008Agatha Christie's PoirotHsui Tai(TV) Episode "Cat Amongst the Pigeons".ITV1 TV Production2011Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2Cho ChangMovie 2012 Wild SwansJung ChangStage Production2013RunYingTV Mini-Series (4 Episodes) 2017 T2 TrainspottingNurseMovieThe ForeignerFanMovie2018StrangersLau ChenTV series2019ChimericaLiuliTV mini-series (4 Episodes)MoominvalleyToo-TickyAnimated series; Voice

Achievements

 2008 

 Best Kiss Nominee 2008 MTV Movie Awards U.S. (alongside Daniel Radcliffe)

 2007 

 Scotland's Most Stylish Female
 No. 80 on the Cosmogirl's Hot 100 List.

 2006 

 Outstanding Newcomer Award, Asian Excellence Awards (Top 4)
 Young Scots Award (nominee)

References

Category:1987 births
Category:Living people
Category:Scottish movie actors
Category:Scottish television actors
Category:Actors from Dundee