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Name: Fann Wong Woon Fong
HanYuPinYin: Fan Wen Fang
Age: 30 (2001)
Birthdate: 27 January 1971
Height: 171 cm
Weight: 50kg
Horoscope: Aquarius
Zodiac: Pig
Family Members: Parents, a elder sister, a younger brother, a younger sister
alma mater: temasek secondary school , la salle arts school- fashion
favourite number: 3
favourite food: She'll eat anything....
favourite colour: white, yellow and pink.
Fann Wong or ( Fann Woon Fong ) is a Singapore-born actress. At the tender age of 16 years, she won the Her World Cover Girl Contest and modelling assignments came rolling in. The more popular commercials she has graced are "Oil of Ulan", "KFC", "Sanyo Air-con" and so on. Then in 1994, she was in Taipei when her mother called her and said that a person from SBC ( now known as Mediacorp ) had called her asking if she was interested in acting. When she returned to Singapore, the person called her again and made an appointment with her to see the Executive Producer. At SBC, she was given the script for Dreams Come True and voila! - an actress is born.
After Dreams come true, The Challenger then the Chronicle of life, boosted her to fame. she was then nominated 3 awards in the 1995 star awards. she then won the best actress award, the best newcomer and the top 5 most popular female artiste at the star awards'95.
Not only does she have the looks and the skills of acting, she also has a voice to go along with it. She has become the first Mediacorp artiste to release a solo album "Fanntasy", and got a chance to sing with famous Taiwan singer Jeff Chang in the song "Bie Rang Qing Liang Nan" which was the theme song of the TCS drama" Brave New World ".
Fann Wong has been putting up with remarks about her daring clothes, speech during the Stars Awards 1995, supposed proudness, alleged rivalry between her and Zoe Tay, constantly being misunderstood by the media and the double contract row in 1997, she has indeed lived up to her name and claim of being an optimistic person.
Fann Wong's albums had been selling like hot cakes in Singapore, Taiwan and mainland, who know it might advance to the western countries soon. For the past years, Fann had been consistently clinching the popularity awards either in Taiwan or Singapore. She filmed her first movie "The Truth About Jane And Sam" in Hong Kong in 1999 and " When I Fell In Love With Both" in the year 2000. In The Star awards 2000, she was awarded the "Best Achievement Award" by Mediacorp Studios.