Kiki Tam

Biography

Kiki Tam is a Hong Kong rapper, model, and TV host, born on November 7, 1990. She graduated from Chan Rui Ki Primary School and Kowloon True Light Secondary School. She gained early fame during secondary school by winning radio competitions and performing the popular online character "Hold Mei." In 2010, she rose to prominence with her self-composed song "Facebook Lover," which garnered tens of thousands of views, attracting media attention and leading rapper MC Jin to invite her as a guest at his Red Coliseum concert and accept her as his first female protégée. She subsequently signed with Model Max, a modeling company owned by Zhang Jingxuan, and participated in advertising campaigns for major companies like MTR and Ocean Park. In 2013, she starred in the horror film "Lai Yat Fan Yee Ye" and was nicknamed "Xiao Fa La" for her resemblance to actress Chen Fa La. In 2015, she joined Mao Ji TV with comedic roles that became hugely popular, and officially debuted as a female rapper in Hong Kong, challenging the male-dominated hip-hop scene. In 2017, she participated in the iQiyi competition "The Rap of China" in Beijing and began hosting a radio program on Hong Kong Radio. In 2018, she starred in the film "Hong Kong Master" and attended a film festival in Japan. In 2019, she hosted a Mandarin-language radio program and collaborated with a Japanese hip-hop group. In 2021, she collaborated with Japanese musicians on the song "Scala" and opened a bar, nightclub, and Thai massage shop in Hong Kong. In 2022, she continued her music career collaborating with Cao Zhenhao on "Moonlight," and her comedic character ROCKIKI received widespread media coverage in Taiwan.