Comedian, Actress. Known as Fei-fei, she was known for her portly figure, signature glasses and hairstyle. She entered the Hong Kong entertainment industry in 1958. In 1960, she made her film debut in "When the Peach Blossoms Bloom". He popularity grew in 1967 with the television show "Enjoy Yourself Tonight". She later sang in the group the Four Golden Flowers. In 1997, she took a leave from her movie career, and hosted a talk show. She then starred in the sitcom "Living with Lydia". Her performance in the sitcom won her the "Best Comedy Performance by an Actress" award in 2003. In 2006, she was diagnosed with liver cancer, and died two years later. She was buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Burnaby, Canada.
Comedian, Actress. Known as Fei-fei, she was known for her portly figure, signature glasses and hairstyle. She entered the Hong Kong entertainment industry in 1958. In 1960, she made her film debut in "When the Peach Blossoms Bloom". He popularity grew in 1967 with the television show "Enjoy Yourself Tonight". She later sang in the group the Four Golden Flowers. In 1997, she took a leave from her movie career, and hosted a talk show. She then starred in the sitcom "Living with Lydia". Her performance in the sitcom won her the "Best Comedy Performance by an Actress" award in 2003. In 2006, she was diagnosed with liver cancer, and died two years later. She was buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Burnaby, Canada.
Bio by: Tasik Austin
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