Sunny Yu Tin Lung

Biography

Sunny Yu Tin Lung is a Chinese singer and actor from mainland China and Hong Kong, born on April 9, 1988 in San Francisco, USA. He grew up there as an American-born Chinese (ABC) and learned music from a young age, performing on stage at age 9 and releasing his first original album at age 15. He won multiple singing competition awards in the United States. In 2003, he participated in the Global Chinese Singing Competition US region and won second place, and in 2004 he participated in the 11th National Youth Singing Competition on China Central Television, finishing in the Top 12 of the live broadcast finals and receiving the Outstanding Singer Award. In 2008, he participated in the CCTV program "Star Boulevard" and won the championship. In 2009, he appeared as a guest challenger on ATV's "Asian Star Boulevard" and was then invited to participate in season 2, finishing in third place and signing with ATV as a male artist. He left ATV after his contract ended in 2013 and joined the Spring Theatre Troupe founded by Gao Zhiseng. He is the cousin of singer and actress Chen Songling, and the two sang together on the TVB program "Sunday Song King" in 2015. In 2017, he appeared in the TVB series "Casino Heroes" playing the IT expert Simon. In early 2017, he decided to publicly disclose his family situation, stating he wanted the audience to care about his work rather than his family, which is why he had not deliberately mentioned it before.