Hong Kong actor Shawn Yue announces divorce from wife, model Sarah Wang, after eight years of marriage
Hong Kong actor Shawn Yue and Taiwanese model Sarah Wang have announced their divorce after eight years of marriage. Both parties expressed mutual respect and a commitment to co-parenting their two children.
Why it matters
The separation of a high-profile celebrity couple often draws significant public and media attention in the Asian entertainment industry.
Hong Kong actor-singer Shawn Yue has announced his divorce from Taiwanese model Sarah Wang.
The couple, who married in 2017 and share a son and a daughter, have long been regarded by fans as one of Hong Kong's most devoted celebrity families, making the news a surprise.
The 44-year-old actor – who played Takeshi Nakazato in the 2005 film Initial D – shared the announcement on social media, saying the decision was made by mutual agreement.
"We have reached a consensus, respecting and blessing each other's choices in life," Yue wrote, as translated by The Standard.
"Thank you for everything you have given as a mother and a wife. We will always be family."
Wang, 37, is said to be the daughter of Wang Tung-sheng, the director of Taiwan's largest leather goods manufacturing company.
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