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Gary Yap

Gary Yap
Chinese name 葉俊岑 (traditional)
Chinese name 叶俊岑 (simplified)
Pinyin Yè Jùncén (Mandarin)
Birth name Gary Yap Choon Kean
Born (1977-01-15) 15 January 1977 (age 40)
 MalaysiaKuala Lumpur
Occupation Host, Actor, Singer
Years active 2001–present
Members
10
Past members
5

Gary Yap (Chinese: 叶俊岑; pinyin: Yè Jùncén born 15 January 1977) is a Malaysian television personality and a host on Star Search talent quest.

Gary Yap was schoolmates with fellow Star Search contestant and actor Zhang Yaodong.

Yap went to Singapore in 2001 to pioneer his career as an interpreter.

He represented Malaysia while participating in the finals of "Star Search", a television program hosted by the New Media Results Malaysia Male Champions' Trophy. Afterward, he stayed on board with new media as a drama series actor and presenter and is now host of 8TV's entertainment program 8 E-News.

Yap is usually working as a host in Malaysia's Television broadcast studio. This entertainment information show is broadcast live every Monday through Friday afternoon, reporting and sharing information about Chinese artists and entertainment news. While Yap hosts the program two or three days a week, the other four presenters take turns presiding on the remaining days.

Yap has also been requested to host a new program, Hot Chef, and the second season of the singing talent contest 'Ultimate Power Group'.

Yap joined 8 TV. Afterwards, he was signed on as a personal moderator of the 8 E-News TV program, "Camp in Malaysia".

Beginning in 2005, Yap was host of Singapore's entertainment program "Project Superstar" through all three seasons the show aired.

In 2006, Malaysia's version of Chinese singing talent show "Project Superstar" began shooting and was also hosted by Yap.

On 1 September 2006, Yap debuted his first personal music album, "Yearning", produced by Nimbus Productions. This album is a collection of 10 Chinese songs, one Malaysian song, and two music videos. However, before he made films in 2005, he had two honorary mentions for top ten performers of the Great Leap Forward Award and top ten singers of the Excellence Award presentation ceremony.

His 2006 "care" successfully issued a debut album. The album sold more than is equal to that they are not a very successful singer. Gary has come to least popular places such as Kulim Town School Hall and Megamall Pinang, Perai, Butterworth for album publicity that time.

Yap continued his presence on 8 E-News and the second season of Project Superstar. On 1 October 2007, hey launched his second album, "Restart".

After Gary finished his first wave of Restart album publicity, he began to produce a drama called "Voice induction" and the preparation for the third seasons of Project Super Star.


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