Emerging from Hong Kong’s Miss Hong Kong pageant-where she claimed the crown and the Miss Photogenic title at eighteen and later placed first runner-up at Miss Chinese International-Anita Yuen Wing-Yee transitioned into acting with a debut bit part in Blackie Ko’s The Days of Being Dumb (1992), earning the Hong Kong Film Award for Best New Performer. She quickly became a leading figure in 1990s ci…