Amanda Lee Wai Man

Biography

Amanda Lee Wai Man is a Hong Kong singer, actress, fashion show host, and columnist. Born in Hong Kong in 1970, she grew up in the Central and Western District and studied at several schools before graduating from St. Margaret's Girls' College. She was discovered by renowned singer-songwriter Lun Wing-Leung at age 17 after participating in a singing competition on TVB. In 1989, she formed the duo Echo with Au Hoi-Lun, which was considered a rival to the Dream Theatre group, with Echo distinguished by its dance and upbeat style in contrast to their competitor. After the group disbanded in 1992, she worked as a radio DJ at a commercial station. In 1994, she launched her solo career with her debut album Debut, shifting from dance songs to slow romantic ballads. She achieved major success with songs like Yokohama別戀, 活得比你好, and （你沒有）好結果, and won the Best Female Singer award at the 1995 music awards ceremony.