Smooth Talker


Smooth Talker is a List of [TVB series (2015)|2015] Hong Kong romantic comedy television drama created and produced by TVB, starring Joe Ma and Kate Tsui as the main leads, with Johnson Lee, Elena Kong, Tommy Wong and Tracy Chu in main supporting roles. Filming took place from Augusts till November 2014. The drama aired on Hong Kong's Jade and HD Jade channels March 30 till April 24, 2015 every Monday through Friday during its 9:30-10:30 pm timeslot with a total of 20 episodes.

Synopsis

Hau Tak-sze has inherited his late father's social club, besides managing the club he also works full-time as a court mediator. He meets Mo Sui-yee, who is in the process of divorcing her cheating ex-husband, during one of his cases. Sui-yee moves into her cousin Lam Ah-lui's home during her divorce, she soon finds out that her ex-husband's lover also lives in the same building as her cousin. Since Tak-sze visits the building frequently Sui-yee thinks both him and her ex-husband's lover are in cohorts together to try to gain her property from her divorce.
Mo Sui-yee gets a job at Au Yeung-ai's law office, Tak-sze also visits the law office frequently because he is best friends with Yeung-ai. Through her boss and new job, Sui-yee learns that Tak-sze is truly a nice guy who works hard at his job.

Cast

Main cast

  • Joe Ma as Hau Tak-sze, Pronunciation similar as "So many things" or "Busy for the extra" and "Toast".
  • Kate Tsui as Mo Sui-yee, Pronunciation same as "Sleepless"
  • Johnson Lee as Au Yeung-ai
  • Elena Kong as '''Lam Ah-lui'''

    Supporting cast

  • Tommy Wong as Au Yeung-bin
  • Tracy Chu as Mo Sui-ka
  • Jacqueline Wong as Angie Hu
  • Nathan Ngai as Jason Wong
  • Quinn Ho as Yau Sai-wu, Pronunciation same as "Travel around Xihu"
  • William Chak as Chung Kwok-wai, Pronunciation same as "China is very powerful"
  • Eddie Pang *Peng Huaian as Che Ming-zan, Pronunciation similar as "Che Chan", which means having sex in car.
  • Joe Junior as Mak Ming-ming, Pronunciation similar as Hong Kong's famous female Feng-shui Specialist Mak Ling Ling.
  • Carat Cheung as Betty So, Pronunciation same as "coquettish flower", the really means in Chinese would be Slut
  • Stefan Wong as Wan Siu-lung, Pronunciation similar as Less making money in Cantonese Slang.
  • Raymond Chiu as Wan Tin-gong, Pronunciation similar as Finding something a whole day.
  • Pat Poon as Wu Gwai-wing
  • Patrick Dunn as David Lee
  • Hugo Wong as Wu Ming-gei
  • Shally Tsang as Wat Wong Ming-chu
  • Chloe Nguyen as Tong Jeoi
  • Jack Hui as Gwai Tau-ying
  • MoMo Wu as Lai Lee Chi-chun
  • Eileen Yeow as Wu Yiu Bik-san
  • Suet Nei as Chung Yan-giu
  • Rocky Cheng as Bei Yuen-fat
  • Sam Tsang as Buk Chi-tou
  • Yu Chi Ming as Lee Yut-suan
  • Alan Mak as Ngai Bak-ho
  • Even Chan as Ga Sau-man
  • King Kong Lam as Yan Chi-chung
  • Ngai Wai Man as Wong Ging
  • Otto Wong as Dai Din
  • Ocean Wong as Wu Ming-fung
  • Jimmy Au as Hau Ye
  • Chan Dick Hark as Ngan Gin-sheh
  • Leo Tsang as Wah Suk
  • Man Yeung as

    Cameo appearance

  • Rebecca Zhu

    Development

  • A promo image of Smooth Talker was featured in TVB's 2015 calendar for the month of May.
  • The costume fitting ceremony was held on August 26, 2014 12:30 pm at Tseung Kwan O TVB City Studio One.
  • The plot for Smooth Talker was first unveiled at "TVB Sales Presentation 2015" held in November 2014.
  • Filming of the drama began in August 2014 and ended in November 2014.
  • In October 2014 co-star Tracy Chu suffered a heat stroke during the midst of filming.

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Awards and nominations

International Broadcast