Charmaine Sheh Refused To Play Villains For 15 Years After War And Beauty Role Made Her Lose An Endorsement Deal

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Apparently, the iconic scene of Charmaine grabbing Gigi Lai by the hair and pushing her down the stairs worried advertisers.

During the episode, Charmaine, who played royal concubine Noble Lady Chun inGigi Lai

’s character, and in one episode, Charmaine pulled Gigi by her hair, then pushed her down the stairs. That particular scene was seared into the minds of viewers, and according to the actress, the executives of a particular mooncake brand too. The actress said the brand initially wanted her to endorse their mooncakes by dressing up as Moon Goddess Chang’e.scene as they were afraid that customers would view Chang’e differently if Charmaine was involved.As a result, Charmaine refused to play villains for the next 15 years. She only changed her mind when the producers of Chinese dramaapproached her. Charmaine shared that after reading the script, she was still hesitant, but was eventually persuaded by the writers.

And of course, her turn in the wildly-popular drama went on to propel Charmaine’s career to new heights, with the actress receiving even more endorsement deals now.Finally, Charmaine also cleared up the rumours that she did not get along with Gigi. According to reports, it was rumoured that the two actresses fell out after Gigi won Best Actress at the 2004 TVB Anniversary Awards, beating fellow“At that time, we were both busy filming, so we didn’t have time to meet.

 

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