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Kwan's parents divorced when she was two years old. Her mother later moved to New York and married an American. Remaining in Hong Kong with the children, her father married a Chinese woman, whom Kwan called "Mother". Her father and her stepmother raised her, in addition to her brother and five half-brothers and half-sisters.
Nancy nació en Hong Kong de un padre cantonés, el arquitecto Kwan Wing-hong, y una madre escocesa, la modelo Marquita Scott. Sus padres se divorciaron cuando ella tenía dos años de edad.
Born in China to a Chinese father and British mother, Kwan spent the 1960s commuting between film roles in America and Europe (including the pilot for Hawaii Five-O (1968)), but faded from view in the West, when she returned to her native Hong Kong in 1972 to be with her critically ill father.
She was born Ka Shen Kwan on May 19, 1939, in Hong Kong, to Marquita Scott, an English–Scottish model, and Kwan Wing Hong, a ‘Cambridge’-educated Chinese architect. She has an older brother, Ka Keung, and five younger half-siblings. Her parents divorced when she was 2 years old.
Her Chinese father, Kwan Wing Hong, was a successful Cambridge-educated architect; her English/Scottish mother Marquita Scott was a Conover fashion model. Marquita Scott. They met in England, married and moved to Hong Kong. They had one son Ka Keung before Ka Shen was born. Nancy's parents marriage ended in divorce when she was only two.
Born in China to a Chinese father and British mother, Kwan spent the 1960s commuting between film roles in America and Europe (including the pilot for Hawaii Five-O (1968)), but faded from view in the West, when she returned to her native Hong Kong in 1972 to be with her critically ill father.
2 de feb. de 2014 · Not unlike many of the women we grew up with, who toiled in the legit world, Kwan’s character supported her family with what she had, or what the world would allow her to have.
