Amanda Strang

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| name = Amanda Strang

| image = File:Lisa S. Celina Ma and Amanda Strang (cropped).jpg

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| caption = Strang in 2011

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1980|01|21}}

| birth_place = France

| occupation = Actress, Model, Baker

| spouse = {{marriage|Christian Cappelli|2011|2014|reason=divorced}}

| module = {{Infobox Chinese|child=yes

| p = āmàndá sītèlǎng

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{{Short description|French actress, singer, presenter and former fashion model}}

Amanda Strang (born January 21, 1980), also known as Amanda S, is a French actress, singer, presenter and former fashion model based in Hong Kong. She appeared in 2001 movie Martial Angels and was a presenter on the food related television show Market Trotter. In 2011 she opened her own French pâtisserie petiteAmanda in Hong Kong.{{cite news|url=https://www.elle.com.hk/celebrity/elle_star/ELLE-Exclusive-interview-with-Amanda-Strang-talking-about-her-love-and-career-in-august-2014-issue#g5eXEfDLc3PtJJxI.97|title=ELLE 專訪：Amanda Strang 的美好人生|last1=Chow|first1=Sze|date=23 July 2014|accessdate=17 November 2017|publisher=elle.com.hk|language=Chinese|trans-title=Interview with ELLE: The wonderful life of Amanda Strang}}{{cite news|title=Amanda Strang|url=http://www.scmp.com/article/994355/amanda-strang|accessdate=17 November 2017|publisher=South China Morning Post|date=4 March 2012}}

Biography

Strang was born in 1980 in Tahiti, French Polynesia to a French father and a Taiwanese mother. Being raised in Hong Kong, she moved with her family to India at age nine before starting to model and subsequently entering the film industry. Over the course of eight years she appeared in five different films and became a presenter on the food lifestyle show Market Trotter with food critic Chua Lam. Here she was convinced by Lam to pursue her dream of opening her own bakery.{{cite web|title=Amanda Strang|url=http://iwishusun.net/blog/2013/09/10/amanda-strang/|website=IWISHUSUN|accessdate=17 November 2017}} After graduating from the Paris-based culinary school Le Cordon Bleu in 2010 she apprenticed at French bakery Ladurée and the Caprice at the Four Seasons Hotel in Hong Kong. A year later Strang opened her own pâtisserie petiteAmanda in the IFC serving a range of French pastries and desserts.{{cite news|last1=Li|first1=Zoe|title=Former model's Petite Amanda patisserie pulls the crowds|url=http://travel.cnn.com/hong-kong/eat/petite-amanda-006340/|accessdate=17 November 2017|publisher=CNN Money|date=10 August 2011}}{{cite web|title=A Moment With … Amanda S of petiteAmanda|url=http://www.lifestyleasia.com/368744/amanda-s-of-petiteamanda-interview-with-amanda-strang-11749/|publisher=Lifestyle Asia|accessdate=17 November 2017}}

Filmography

=Films=

2001 — Martial Angels
2001 — Final Romance
2002 — Beauty and the Breast
2007 — Sum seung si sing
2008 — A Decade of Love
2024 — Customs Frontline

=Television shows=

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2020 \| {{ill\|Beautivels\|zh-yue\|神奇旅俠}} \| Host \|HOY TV \| EP7-9

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2020

| {{ill|Beautivels|zh-yue|神奇旅俠}}

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|HOY TV

| EP7-9