Kandy Wong
Kandy Wong Shan-yee (born 16 October 1987), also known as her stage name "Tong Mui", is the vocal of the Hong Kong-based band Sugar Club, she is regarded as a lookalike for the Cantopop singer Priscilla Chan .[1][2][3]
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Born | 黃麗怡(Wong Lai-yee) 16 October 1987 | ||||||||||
Occupation | Singer,actress, lyricist, presenter | ||||||||||
Years active | 2008–present | ||||||||||
Chinese name | |||||||||||
Traditional Chinese | 黃山怡 | ||||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 黄山怡 | ||||||||||
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Labels | WOW Music | ||||||||||
Biography
Kandy Wong was born in Hong Kong. Before rising to fame, she had uploaded a song[4] on the internet with her original name Candy Wong(黃麗怡).
In 2007, Kandy decided to form the band Sugar Club with Sebastian Poon, a guitarist and vocal of another band introduced by her friend. Later, Sugar Club gained the opportunity to perform at the Langham Place The Mall every week, until the end of 2010.
In 2008, their performance was admired by WOW Music and they were signed to the record label at the same year. On 30 December 2010, they released their debut album I Love Sugar Club Best.
In 2011, Kandy was program host with Suki Chui and Janice Ting for the TVB food show My Sweets.
In 2012, she joined TVB, the largest commercial programme producer in Hong Kong. Then she has been a part of several television shows and dramas, the most notable one being the music show JSG in 2012 and the drama Season of Love in 2013.
In 2013, she announced on Weibo that she has adopted a 6-year-old child. In 2014, Kandy met Priscilla Chan in Chan's concert.
Discography
- Pink Girls(EP)(2011)
Filmography
Television dramas
Title | Chinese title | Year | Role | Notes |
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Dropping By Cloud Nine | 你們我們他們 | 2011 | Siu Wan | |
Season of Love | 戀愛季節 | 2013 | Lam Chun-fong | Spring segment |
Awfully Lawful | 熟男有惑 | 2013 | Tong Tsz-kwan | |
Triumph in the Skies II | 衝上雲霄II | 2013 | Alizee Koo | Appears in the 30th episode |
Never Dance Alone | 女人俱樂部 | 2014 | Leung Gam-yin(teenage) | Fat Choy Akina |
Two Steps From Heaven | 幕後玩家 | 2016 | Kwan Jing | Da Je |
Line Walker: The Prelude | 使徒行者2 | 2017 | Law Siu Sze | Former police communication officer
One of the three former police officers that Cheuk Hoi recruited to help him against the black cops |
Daddy Cool | 逆緣 | 2018 | Macy |
Films
Title | Chinese title | Year | Notes |
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Love Is the Only Answer | 人約離婚後 | 2011 | |
Summer Love Love | 戀夏戀夏戀戀下 | 2011 | |
Frozen | 魔雪奇緣 | 2013 | Cantonese version[5] |
When Love Encounters | 兩情相遇[6] | 2013 | Micro film 2013 Hong Kong Asian Film Festival |
References
- 糖妹人矮志氣高
- 糖妹自嘲唔靚似哈比人 東方日報 2012-07-16
- 宣傳廣告的合照
- Performance at Langham Place
- "Anna". Charguigou. Archived from the original on 2016-10-20. Retrieved 2017-09-07.
- Trailer
External links
- Kandy's Instagram
- Kandy Wong on Sina Weibo (in Chinese) (registration required)