Benny Sa

Television host and actor in China

Benny Sa - Television host and actor in China
Born

March 23rd, 1976
48 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

China

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A prominent television host and actor, recognized for engaging audiences through various programs. Gained widespread acclaim for hosting the popular variety show 'Happy Camp'. Established a career in entertainment with a focus on lively presentations and celebrity interactions. Expanded influence across different platforms, including appearances in numerous television series and movies, solidifying a strong presence in the entertainment industry.

Hosted the variety show 'Happy Camp'

Appeared in multiple television series

Participated in various entertainment events

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