Stephy Tang

Hong Kong singer and actress

Stephy Tang - Hong Kong singer and actress
Born

October 15th, 1983
41 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Hong Kong

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Started a career in music and acting in the early 2000s, gaining recognition primarily as a singer in the Cantopop genre. Released several albums, including hit songs that resonated with fans. Also appeared in films such as 'The First Page' and 'Love in a Puff', showcasing talents beyond singing. Maintained a presence in the entertainment industry through various performances and television appearances.

Released multiple successful albums in Cantopop

Starred in 'Love in a Puff'

Performed in 'The First Page'

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