Jenny Tseng (, Yan Nei; born Yan Suk Si (); 20 February 1953) is a singer, actress, and producer from
Macau
Macau or Macao (; ; ; ), officially the Macao Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China (MSAR), is a city and special administrative region of China in the western Pearl River Delta by the South China Sea. With a pop ...
. She is best known in
Cantonese
Cantonese ( zh, t=廣東話, s=广东话, first=t, cy=Gwóngdūng wá) is a language within the Chinese (Sinitic) branch of the Sino-Tibetan languages originating from the city of Guangzhou (historically known as Canton) and its surrounding a ...
-speaking regions, and she has been based in Hong Kong for much of her career.
Personal life
In 1987, Tseng gave birth to her daughter "甄家平 (Melody)", which caused controversy and speculation as to the identity of the father. Tseng later revealed that her daughter was conceived via
artificial insemination
Artificial insemination is the deliberate introduction of sperm into a female's cervix or uterine cavity for the purpose of achieving a pregnancy through in vivo fertilization by means other than sexual intercourse. It is a fertility treatment ...
, using the stored sperm of her late husband,
Alexander Fu Sheng
Alexander Fu Sheng () (born Cheung Fu-sheng (); 20 October 1954 – 7 July 1983), also known as Fu Sheng was a Hong Kong martial arts film star in the 1970s.
Life and career
Born Cheung Fu-sheng in British Hong Kong in 20 October 1954. He ...
.
Awards won
RTHK Top 10 Gold Songs Awards
1972–1982: 每年的金骆驼
1978: 明日话今天 (The Female Artist of the Year award did not exist at 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: 再度孤獨
1986: 海上花
Jade Solid Gold Best Ten Music Awards Presentation
1984: 再度孤獨, 無敵是愛 with
Sam Hui
Samuel Hui Koon-kit (born 6 September 1948), usually known as Sam Hui, is a Hong Kong musician, singer, songwriter and actor. He is credited with popularising Cantopop both via the infusion of Western-style music and his usage of vernacular Canto ...
, Female Artist of the year
2011: Golden Needle Award (金針獎)
References
[ 甄妮] – ''Translated''
External links
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Alexander Fu Sheng: Biography of the Chinatown Kid
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1953 births
Living people
Cantopop singers
20th-century Hong Kong women singers
Hong Kong Mandopop singers
Macau people
Macau-born Hong Kong artists