Chinese name 白嘉倩 (traditional) Occupation Actor, singer Place of birth Hong Kong | Chinese name 白嘉倩 (simplified) Years active 1986–2001 | |
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Pinyin Associated acts Borderline (band), Purple Heart (band) Other name Karsin Berthel, Bak Kar-Sin, Eve Berthel Movies Twenty Something, Expect the Unexpected | ||
Karsin Bak aka Karsin Berthel (born unknown) is a Hong Kong singer and film actress of Chinese and German descent, most active around the mid-1980s-1990s.
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Bak originally debuted as the lead singer of the band Borderline (邊界樂隊), which won first place at the 1986 Hong Kong Carlsberg Pop Music Festival. Borderline recorded two LPs before disbanding, with Bak going onto form the band Purple Heart and eventually launching a solo career in 1993. As a solo artist, she collaborated with Sandy Lam on "I Don't Hate No One" (我沒有恨誰), which was a Cantonese cover version of Wilson Phillips' 1992 single, "You Won't See Me Cry."
As an actress, she has appeared in 14 films since 1990, most notably in Teddy Chan's 1994 Category-III film, Twentysomething.
Early life
Bak studied Fashion Design at the Macau Polytechnic Institute.