Natalie, whose professional name is Yao Meng, was given to her by renowned Hong Kong director Jing Wong. Prior to her career in the entertainment industry, Natalie graduated from the prestigious Beijing Dance Academy. Currently, she resides in Los Angeles.
Natalie's early career took off in 2005, when she starred in the film Silverware, which was subsequently entered into the 2nd Tokyo Digital Film Festival. That same year, she gained widespread recognition when she was selected as one of the "50 Sexiest Women in Asia" by the well-known magazine For Him.
In 2008, Natalie's career received a significant boost when she played the role of the heroin in the film My Wife Is A Gambling Maestro, directed by Jing Wong. This role further cemented her status as a talented actress in the Hong Kong film industry.
In 2015, Natalie starred as the heroine in the movie From Vegas to Macao II, which went on to achieve a remarkable box office success of 970 million yuan after its release throughout Asia. This achievement solidified her position as a leading actress in the industry.
In 2022, Natalie was honored with the distinction of being selected as a jury member for the 8th Asian International Film Festival Short Films.
