Former Hong Kong television actress Leila Tong Ning has been sued for allegedly breaching her management contract by abandoning her professional duties while suffering from depression and dyeing her hair without her agency’s consent.The High Court writ, filed by agency Tenjinmura Ongaku Limited, also accuses the 44-year-old former Television Broadcasts (TVB) artist of “coercive conduct” and accepting commercial engagements without the company’s approval after their relationship broke down in May 2024.
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THU · 2026-09-24 · 08:59 GMTBRIEF NSR-2026-0924-113725
NSR-2026-0924-113725News Report·EN·Legal & Judicial
Actress Leila Tong sued over alleged contract breach and ‘manipulative conduct’
Former Hong Kong actress Leila Tong Ning is being sued by her agency, Tenjinmura Ongaku Limited, for alleged contract breaches. The lawsuit, filed in the High Court, claims Tong abandoned her professional duties while experiencing depression and dyed her hair without the agency's consent.
Brian WongSouth China Morning PostFiled 2026-09-24 · 08:59 GMTLean · Center-RightRead · 1 min
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Former Hong Kong actress Leila Tong Ning is being sued by her agency, Tenjinmura Ongaku Limited, for alleged contract breaches. The lawsuit, filed in the High Court, claims Tong abandoned her professional duties while experiencing depression and dyed her hair without the agency's consent. The agency also accuses the 44-year-old former TVB artist of "coercive conduct" and engaging in commercial activities without their approval. These alleged breaches occurred after the breakdown of their professional relationship in May 2024.
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The breakdown in the relationship between Tong and her agency occurred in May 2024.
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The agency claims Tong engaged in 'coercive conduct' and accepted unauthorized commercial engagements.
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Tong allegedly dyed her hair without her agency's consent.
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The agency accuses Tong of abandoning professional duties while suffering from depression.
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Leila Tong Ning is being sued by her agency, Tenjinmura Ongaku Limited, for alleged contract breach.
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