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Sammi Cheng

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Sammi Cheng Sau-man (English: Sammi Cheng Sau-man, August 19, 1972 -), Hong Kong female singer and actress. Since her debut in 1990, she has released more than 40 studio albums, held 11 large-scale solo ticketed concerts at the Hong Kong Coliseum in Hung Hom, and held more than 100 concerts in Hong Kong. She is the third female artist in Hong Kong to have exceeded 100 concerts in the Coliseum. She has held more than 200 large-scale world tour concerts overseas, and won the IFPI Hong Kong Record Sales Award for "Highest Selling Local Female Singer of the Year" nine times. From 1997 to 2007, she was dubbed by the media as Hong Kong's top box-office record actress. She starred in 15 films with a cumulative box office of HK$370 million. In 2001, she occupied three of the "Top 10 Annual Box Office" seats. She was evaluated by the media as a "variable queen" who leads fashion trends, and was also named by Vogue magazine as "good at singing and acting, with equally excellent fashion sense", "the most successful role model for both acting and singing", and "a cross-century queen in the Chinese music scene". Sammi Cheng has gained awards in all aspects of acting over the years. She has won various "Queens of Singing and Movie Actress" across different fields. She is one of the "Double Queens of Singing and Filmmaking" in Hong Kong, and has won the "Best Actress" at the Hong Kong Film Awards, the "Best Actress" at the Hong Kong Film Directors Guild Annual Awards, and the Hong Kong Film Critics Circle Award. She has won individual awards such as "Best Actress" at the Academy Awards, "Best Actress" at the China-US Film Festival, "Golden Award for Female Singer" at the All-Star Popular Chart Awards, "Most Popular Female Singer" at the Top Ten Golden Song Awards, and "Most Outstanding Female Singer" at the Metro Awards.

Category
Film & TV
Nationality
British Hong Kong
Born
1972-08-19
Wikidata
Q701039
Occupations actorsingerrecording artist
Aliases Cheng Sau-ManSammi ChengSammi Cheng Sau ManSammi Cheng Sau-manZheng XiuwenSammi ChengSammi Cheng

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