Jenny Tseng
| Jenny Tseng | |||
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| Chinese name | 甄妮 | ||
| Pinyin | Zhēn Nī (Mandarin) | ||
| Jyutping | jan1 nei4 (Cantonese) | ||
| Birth name | Yan Suk Si (甄淑詩) | ||
| Origin | Hong Kong | ||
| Born |
February 20, 1953 Portuguese Macau |
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| Other name(s) | 大巨肺 (translated to: Gigantic Pipes) | ||
| Occupation | Singer, Actress, Producer | ||
| Genre(s) | Cantopop, Mandopop | ||
| Instrument(s) | Voice | ||
| Label(s) | SonyBMG, JenFu Records | ||
| Years active | 1970-Present | ||
| Associated acts | James Wong (lyricist) | ||
| Spouse(s) | Alexander Fu Sheng (1977 - 1983 - His Death) | ||
| Children | 1 daughter - Melody Tseng | ||
| Ancestry | Enping, Guangdong, China | ||
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Awards
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RTHK awards
1972-1982) 每年的金骆驼奖
1978) 明日话今天(female artist of the year was non-existent during this time)
1979) 春雨弯刀
1981)東方之珠, and Female singer of the year
1983) 世間始終你好
1984) 再度孤独
1986) 海上花
Jade Solid Gold Awards
1984) 再度孤独
'Jenny Tseng - Yan Nei' (Chinese: 甄妮) (20 February 1953), is a Macau-born singer, actress and producer, mostly known in Cantonese-speaking regions, based in Hong Kong for much of her career. Tseng is one of the most popular female singer in Hong Kong during the Golden Age of Music and remained popular throughout the late 70s all through to the early 90s.
Her career has spawned for 4 decades, and she has become one of the most successful cantopop singers, she has released over 130 albums and sold over 10 million records worldwide
Jenny Tseng (甄妮), was born 20 February 1953. Tseng Grandmother comes from Guandong, China. Tseng's mother comes from Shanghai, whilst her father comes from Austrian decent. The family lived in Taiwan until their divorce.
Tseng graduated from World News College first five professionals (世界新聞專科學校) becoming the fourth person to do so in Taiwan. Tseng eventually went to university to Chinese Culture Institute (now the Chinese Culture University) (中國文化學院), During an interview Tseng stated that she intended to become a stewardess, as she stated that she loved to travel. During her time at university producers from a movie asked whether she wanted to become part of the cast, she then asked to sing 2 English-numbers which eventually became a hit.
She then went on to release her debut album "心湖" in Taiwan, through Galaxy Records (銀河唱片) in 1971, thus beginning a 4 decade and counting career, After her parents divorced her mother remarried and they relocated in Hong Kong,
In 1977 Tseng married Hong Kong martial arts film star Alexander Fu-Sheng. (full name Chang Fu-Sheng, 張富聲). The marriage was portrayed as turbulent in the media, however Tseng dispelled all the rumors during the 今夜不設防IV-12完 interview in 1990 with long-term friends and collaborator James Wong (黃霑).
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