Joyce Cheng

Joyce Cheng Yan-yee (born 30 May 1987) is a Hong Kong Canadian singer and actress based in Hong Kong. She is the daughter of late Hong Kong comedian Lydia Shum and singer/actor Adam Cheng. Cheng's first music video, "Kaau Zi Gei" (literally Depend on Myself) aired on the TVB prime time show Scoop in 2006. She released her debut album on 6 January 2011. In April 2016, Cheng released a new song "Girl God", which is a song that encourages the public to accept her weight loss. She has been the focus of a variety of media articles due to her struggles with her weight. At a young age, she was 226.5 lbs. In 2005, Cheng played the part of Snow White in the Hong Kong Disneyland opening ceremony. In 2007, Cheng performed in the Tung Wah charity fundraising telethon, raising HK$310,000, which included a special HK$10,000 from her mother. In September 2008, Cheng launched her acting career on the hit TVB sitcom "Off Pedder" Cheng's character, Joyce Yu, was a recurring role on the sitcom which ran for 337 episodes.