Tony Yeung Chung Yan

Biography

Tony Yeung Chung Yan is a Hong Kong actor, television presenter, and singer, born on 2 April 1959. He grew up in Sham Shui Po, Kowloon, and began learning painting from primary school. At sixteen, he worked part-time as a guitar teacher in a music store, and after graduation, he became a resident singer at folk restaurants in Tsim Sha Tsui. In 1979, he participated in a TV talent contest by impersonating singer Cheng Siu Chow, won the competition, and became a presenter on the long-running show "Enjoy Yourself Tonight." He moved to ATV in 1983, appearing in youth dramas and performing Cantonese theme songs for Japanese anime. He emigrated to Taiwan in 1991 and gained fame with a role in the drama series "Liu Bowen Legend." Alongside acting, he ran various businesses including restaurants, cafes, and bars, and worked as a Cantonese-language news anchor for Taiwan's Macro TV from 2003 to 2016. He continues to act and host events.