ANN/THE STAR – Hong Kong actress Mandy Wong has joyfully exchanged vows with her boyfriend of 11 years, jewellery executive Anthony Jim.
Announcing this heartwarming news on both her Facebook and Instagram accounts on October 5, the 40-year-old Wong shared, “I’ve always considered myself an incredibly fortunate woman. I’ve been surrounded by the love of my dear ones and raised in a warm, caring environment. I’m deeply appreciative of having you in my life. #WeGotMarried.”
Accompanying her post were three photos. In the first, Jim tenderly slipped a ring onto Wong’s finger, while the second captured the couple radiating with joy as Wong adjusted her husband’s bowtie.
In the final picture, the actress was photographed in a wedding dress, smiling sweetly while looking down at her bouquet of flowers.
At press time, Wong’s post has received over 102,000 likes and counting. Many Hong Kong celebrities such as Myolie Wu, Kenneth Ma and Nancy Wu also left comments under the post, congratulating her.
Wong and Jim started dating in 2012 and have been entangled in marriage rumours in recent years.
In 2020, the Threesome (2018) star delighted fans after expressing her desire to walk down the aisle after seeing seeing her close friend Myolie Wu enjoying family life with her businessman husband Philip Lee.
Wong added at the time that, although she couldn’t see Jim often due to her busy work schedule, their relationship remained strong due to good communication, chemistry and trust.
In 2021, talks of the couple having already tied the knot went abuzz on social media after actor Benjamin Yuen referred to Jim as Wong’s husband during a live broadcast. However, the actress denied it. – Anndrea A Webber
