Mayling Ng
{{Short description|British actress}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2021}}
{{Infobox person
| birth_place = United Kingdom{{Cite news |date=25 May 2017 |title= An Intimate Interview With Ng Mayling On Her Role In Wonder Woman, Fitness And Her Singlish Prowess| work=her World |url=https://www.herworld.com/life/entertainment/wonderwoman-mayling-ng-singaporean-fitness-model-actress/ |access-date=25 May 2017 |language=en}}
| module = {{Infobox Chinese
| child=yes
| t = 黃美玲
| s = 黄美玲
| p = Huángměilíng
}}
| occupation = {{hlist|Actress|personal trainer|model}}
| education = Calderstones School
| years_active = 2013-present
}}
Mayling Ng is a British actress. She played Orana in Wonder Woman,{{Cite news |date=28 July 2021 |title='The Suicide Squad' Review: James Gunn Stages a Do-Over With Destructive Style |work=Variety |url=https://variety.com/2021/film/reviews/the-suicide-squad-review-idris-elba-margot-robbie-james-gunn-1235028666/ |access-date=28 July 2021 |language=En}} and Mongal in The Suicide Squad.{{Cite news|date=21 April 2021|title=Mayling Ng Joins 'The Journeyman'; Dekanalog Buys 'Detention'; Beta Expands In Turkey; Lionsgate Play Indonesia Launch – Global Briefs|work=Deadline|url=https://deadline.com/2021/04/mayling-ng-the-journeyman-dekanalog-detention-beta-turkey-lionsgate-play-indonesia-launch-1234740931/amp/|access-date=21 April 2021|language=En}}
Early life
Ng was born in the United Kingdom to a Singaporean-Chinese father and British mother. She spent her early years in Tenerife, Canary Islands and went to Calderstones School in Liverpool before the family moved to Spain and then Singapore. They then moved to California, where Ng is based.{{Cite news |date=30 May 2017 |title= Meet the Liverpool actress staring in the Wonder Woman film |url= https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpool-news/meet-liverpool-actress-staring-wonder-13104093 |access-date=30 May 2017 |language=En}}
Career
Mayling is an actress, personal trainer, fitness model, and entrepreneur. She received the Barclays Entrepreneur Award for her Lyte protein restaurant concept and opened three locations in Spain before moving to Singapore where she founded her own fitness and personal training company while becoming a competitive athlete.{{Cite news |date=31 August 2021 |title=The Suicide Squad star Mayling Ng reveals how prioritizing wellness and focusing on fitness led her to international success |work=Glamour |url=https://www.glamour.co.za/wellness/fitness-exercise/the-suicide-squad-star-mayling-ng-reveals-how-prioritizing-wellness-and-focusing-on-fitness-led-her-to-international-success-547a68f5-bb39-45a7-bdbd-d7e0bf271911 |access-date=20 August 2021 |language=En}}
Filmography
= Film =
class="wikitable sortable" |
Year
! Title ! Role ! class="unsortable" | Notes |
---|
2013
| Mister John | Yasmin | {{Citation needed |date=April 2021}} |
2017
| Orana | |
2016
| Svietta |
2018
| The Scorpion King: Book of Souls | Khensa |{{citation needed|date=December 2023}} |
2019
| Acceleration | Lillian |{{Citation needed |date=April 2021}} |
2019
| Blood Hunters: Rise of the Hybrids | Maya |
2019
| Muna | Brunilda |{{Citation needed |date=April 2021}} |
2021
| Mongal |
TBA
| Tek Boh | |
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- {{IMDb name|5941251}}
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Category:Year of birth missing (living people)
Category:British expatriate actresses in the United States
Category:21st-century English actresses
Category:English film actresses
Category:English people of Singaporean descent
Category:English people of Chinese descent
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