Stephanie Cheng

Hong Kong singer, 'My Other Half'

Stephanie Cheng - Hong Kong singer, 'My Other Half'
Born

October 10th, 1984
41 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Hong Kong

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Born in Hong Kong, a career in music began with a debut album in 2004, featuring the popular track 'My Other Half'. Over the years, gained recognition for contributions to Cantopop and became a prominent figure in the Hong Kong music scene. Cheng also ventured into acting, appearing in television dramas and films, which broadened her public presence. In addition, she participated in significant music festivals and events, showcasing her vocal talent.

Released the hit song 'My Other Half'

Acted in the drama 'The Gem of Life'

Participated in major music festivals

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