Geeling Ng

Geeling Ng (currently, Geeling Ching) is a New Zealand <a href="/facts/Model_(person)/MbCN8xJz">model</a>, actress and <a href="/facts/Restaurateur/2Es4d9hT">restaurateur</a>. She is best known as the <a href="/facts/Title_character/SWvWkogg">title character</a> in the English rock musician <a href="/facts/David_Bowie/7nMplAnf">David Bowie</a>'s 1983 music video for his worldwide hit single "<a href="/facts/China_Girl_(song)/VX9gPV7U">China Girl</a>". She was a 23-year-old cook, in the salad section, at The Bayswater Brasserie in <a href="/facts/Sydney/8TegRcwB">Sydney</a>, with no acting experience when she auditioned for the role. Following her appearance in the video, the two had a brief affair. She has appeared in <a href="/facts/Mad_Max_Beyond_Thunderdome/duTmEHAI">Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome</a> (1985), Illustrious Energy (1988) and <a href="/facts/Desperate_Remedies_(film)/uY5ozX4K">Desperate Remedies</a> (1993). She was a host of the music television show <a href="/facts/Kulture_Shock/QKdA1gGh">Kulture Shock</a>.
Ng was born and raised in <a href="/facts/Auckland/wRcayHa2">Auckland</a>. She modelled for Thornton Hall and Adrienne Winkelmann before moving to <a href="/facts/Sydney/8TegRcwB">Sydney</a> in her 20s.
Ng hosts the cooking segment for <a href="/facts/TV_One_(New_Zealand)/sxgxTbAp">TV ONE</a>'s <a href="/facts/Asia_Downunder/PAtPvY1D">Asia Downunder</a> and was the <a href="/facts/Operations_manager/jTNFINl1">operations manager</a> at Soul Bar & Bistro in <a href="/facts/Auckland/wRcayHa2">Auckland</a>'s Viaduct. She was also a contestant on <a href="/facts/Dancing_with_the_Stars_(New_Zealand_TV_series)/u0clBm2B">Dancing with the Stars</a> in 2008. Ng now goes by the name of Geeling Ching.

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