Andy Hui

Singer-songwriter and actor in Hong Kong

Andy Hui - Singer-songwriter and actor in Hong Kong
Born

August 12th, 1967
58 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Hong Kong

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A prominent figure in the Hong Kong music scene, contributed significantly as a singer-songwriter and actor since the late 1980s. Gained popularity through a successful career spanning decades, releasing numerous albums and singles that topped music charts. Also recognized for performances in various television dramas, enhancing the entertainment landscape in Hong Kong. Active involvement in the music and film industries has established a strong fan base and contributed to cultural exports.

Released hit albums like 'Love, Songs and More'

Starred in the TV drama 'The Taste of Love'

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