Sammi Cheng Bio, Age, Height, Husband, Career, Net Worth, Married
Hong Kong actress Sammi Cheng reacts during a press conference for the Gala Presentation "First Night Nerves" at the 23rd Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) in Busan on October 5, 2018. - The BIFF runs October 4 to 13 and will feature 323 films from 79 countries, including 115 having their world premieres. (Photo by Jung Yeon-je / AFP)
Sammi Cheng Bio – Hong Kong singer, Sammi Cheng Sau-man was born on August 19th, 1972 in British Hong Kong.
Sammi Cheng Biography
Sammi Cheng was previously named Twinnie Cheng. Contrary to popular belief, “Twiny” is not her birth name.
When Sammi was still in school, her English Language instructor insisted that every student in the class have an English name. This is how the name came to be.
When Sammi asked her sister for advice, the idea for the name “Twiny” came from her. The name was eventually changed to “Sammi” since “Sammi” has a slight “Sau Man” vibe to it.
Cheng attended Tang Shiu Kin Victoria Government Secondary School and SKH St. Peter’s Primary School for her education. She has a brother and three sisters. Twins make up two of her sisters.
Sammi Cheng’s Nationality
Cheng was born in Hong Kong. She has three citizenship; Chinese, British and Hong Kong.
Where is Sammi Cheng from? Cheng hails from British Hong Kong.
Sammi Cheng’s Age
How old is Sammi Cheng? Cheng was born on August 19th, 1972, hence she is currently 50 years of age.
Sammi Cheng’s Height & Weight
Cheng stands at a height of 5 feet 8 inches and weighs 62kg.
Sammi Cheng’s Family & Siblings
Cheng was born to Cheng Yan-nam and Lee Suet-hung. She shares the same parents with her twin sisters, another sister and a brother.
Sammi Cheng’s Career
Cheng is a singer and actress from Hong Kong. She is regarded as one of the most well-known female vocalists in Hong Kong, with record sales in Asia totaling more than a million copies.
She was called the “Cantopop Queen” by the media most notably in the 1990s. Since the early 2000s, Cheng has enjoyed success in the entertainment sector and is perhaps best recognized for her appearances in popular Hong Kong rom-com movies.
She received four best actress awards, including one from the Hong Kong Film Awards, for her role in the 2022 movie “Lost Love.”
Since her debut, Cheng has held the record for both the Best Sales Local Female Vocalist and Best Sales Album honors in the Hong Kong Cantopop business.
Cheng received a total of 12 Top Female Vocalist honors from 1993 to 2010, 14 Best Sales Local Female Vocalist Awards, and 7 Best Sales Cantonese Release of the Year honors.
She had also previously won the Most Popular Hong Kong Female Artist honor in the yearly Top Ten Jade Solid Gold Awards Presentation three times, as well as the Gold Song Gold Award in the same year, which is the highest-ranked honor and the last to be given out at the ceremony.
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In addition, she was given the 2011 Metro Radio Hits Awards’ Honorary Lifetime Achievement Award for Female Singer.
She also received numerous top distinctions at other Chinese music awards presented in Asia, including three consecutive years in 2002, 2003, and 2004 of the MTV Asia Awards for Favorite Artists Hong Kong.
She has created more than 130 singles (songs), over 80 studio albums, 10 live performance albums, and more than 30 cover songs. She has won countless honors for everything from acting to singing.
In her early years, she also appeared in seven television dramas and close to 40 films. To date, she has performed in almost 200 concerts across more than 12 tours.
With 102 concerts, she is one of the female musicians with the most shows at the Hong Kong Coliseum.
Why is Sammi Cheng famous?
Cheng has produced over 80 studio albums, 10 live concert albums, over 130 singles (songs) with also over 30 cover songs and had received numerous awards from acting to singing.
Sammi Cheng Wife
Cheng married to Andy Hui on 30 November 2013. She has no children at the moment.
Sammi Cheng’s Net Worth
Cheng has an estimated net worth to be about $5 million.
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