Desiree Lam

Biography

Lin Ji Yun (Desiree Lam), born in 1972 in Hong Kong, is known by her nickname "Lam Gei". She began her artistic journey at a young age when she participated in the Hong Kong Children's Choir. In 1986, she was selected by an advertising agency to travel to Britain to film a Coca-Cola television commercial. Her media career launched in 1995 when she joined a radio DJ selection contest at Metro Radio, where she hosted late-night programmes, and later formed the girl group N C Girls with colleagues Qiu Kai Min and Chen Hai Heng, releasing an EP. During 1996-1997, she appeared in two films and starred in a gospel film in 2000. In 1999, she turned to writing and published two bold novels about homosexuality with Freeman Publishing Group. She held editorial positions at several prominent media outlets and magazines, and specialised in writing articles related to wedding preparations. In 2011, she joined Digital Broadcasting Corporation to host a wedding programme. Since 2016, she has worked with renowned feng shui master Li Ju Ming and actress Kong Mei Yi to host radio programmes on Hong Kong Commercial Radio.