Gillian Chung, one half of Hong Kong Cantopop duo Twins, is thriving as a singer and actress, but the road to success – marred by a scandal involving intimate photos – has not been an easy one.
Photographs can be one of the most cherished items we possess but they can also be things that we wish never existed. This list looks at the latter and the damage that some pictures have had on 10 notable careers.
Hong Kong actor Edison Chen took fans by surprise when he addressed a question about his 2008 scandal at an anniversary celebration of his clothing brand CLOT earlier this week. What he said: Chen, 43, was leading the 20th anniversary event of CLOT Tuesday when he was asked about the scandal, which rocked the Asian entertainment industry at the time. “Everyone who looked at my Instagram thought that I was on a break every day, but actually I was working all the time.”