Wednesday, 9 May 2012

Coco Lee

Chinese Actress and Singer


Profile
English Name             Coco Lee 
Chinese Name           Li Wen 李玟 
Other name                Ferren Lee-Kelly
Birth name                 Lee Mei Lam
Birth date                  January 17th 1974
Birthplace                  Hong Kong
Zodiac                      Capricorn
Height                       5'7" (170cm)
Occupation               Actress and Singer
Genre                        Pop, C-pop, dance-pop, hip hop, R&B, adult contemporary, soul
Famaily:                     Parents and 2 sisters
College                     University of California
Languages                 English, Cantonese, Mandarin
Hobbies                    Singing, Poetry, Music (R&B especially)
Favorite Singers        Mariah Carey, George Michael, David Huang, Whitney Houston, Michael Jackson Favorite Food           Chocolate, Strawberries


Biography
Her Wishes: Gaining international recognition as an artist. Most-Respected Person: Mother, Mariah Carey Career beginnings After Lee's high school graduation in 1992, she went back Hong Kong to see her two sisters' (Carol Lee and Nancy Lee) participation in the Miss Hong Kong Pageant, and while there, she came first runner-up in the 12th Annual New Talent Singing Awards by singing Whitney Houston's Run to you. The following day, she was approached by Capital Artists and asked her to sign a contract with them. She made her debut on June 15, 1993, with her compilation album Red hot hits 93' Autumn edition (火熱動感93勁秋版). Then, she appeared in several compilations with other singers such as Edmond Leung, Allen Ting, Sammi Cheng or Andy Hui. A year later, she worked with Fancy Pie Records and released her first solo albums in Mandarin Love from now on (愛就要趁現在) and Promise me (答應我). In 1995, she released an English language cover album Brave enough to love as well as her third Mandarin album called Woman in love (被愛的女人). Current career A limited version of her album East to west was released on March 17, 2010. It contains 3 more songs : Hello C, a remix of Turn and Younger and longer (美夢) which is Barbie's 50th Anniversary song. Her "East2West" World Tour Concert had its first stop at Taipei Arena on March, 27. She pursued at the Encore Theatre in Wynn Casino in Las Vegas on July 3 and 4, then in Singapore Indoor Stadium in Singapore on October 2 and in Nanning on December 16. In December 2010, Lee registered Four Seas Alliance (四海盟約), the theme song for the 2011 China television drama Water Margin (水滸傳).













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