Teresa Cheung Tak-lan
Hong Kong singer (born 1959)
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Teresa Cheung Tak-lan (born 10 November 1959) is a Hong Kong singer, actress, and Chinese medicine practitioner.
Teresa Cheung Tak-lan | |||||||||||
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| Born | 10 November 1959 | ||||||||||
| Other name | Cheung Yuen-yuen (張圓圓) | ||||||||||
| Occupation | Singer | ||||||||||
| Years active | 1966-1980s | ||||||||||
| Spouse |
Frankie Yeung (m. 1988) | ||||||||||
| Musical career | |||||||||||
| Origin | Hong Kong | ||||||||||
| Genre | Cantopop | ||||||||||
| Instrument | Voice | ||||||||||
| Formerly of | Four Golden Flowers | ||||||||||
| Chinese name | |||||||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 張德蘭 | ||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 张德兰 | ||||||||||
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Background
She participated in the entertainment industry since she was a child, using his original name Cheung Yuen-yuen 張圓圓, and was a member of the Four Golden Flowers.[1]
In 1980 she represented Hong Kong in the Pacific Song Contest, held in Ottawa, Canada, with the song Forsaken Love, placing in the bottom four of eight entries.[2]
She rose to fame in Hong Kong through the 1980s on the back of a song that she sang for the TVB series The Good, The Bad And The Ugly. She also sang the main theme for the TV series The Return of the Condor Heroes (1983) and three of its subthemes. Additionally, the main theme songs for the TV series Princess Cheung Ping (1981) and Blood-Stained Intrigue (1986) were sung by her as well.
Personal life
In 1988 she married business director and arts administrator Frankie Yeung.[3] She is also a Catholic.
After retirement, she started studying Chinese medicine at the Hong Kong Baptist University in 1997 and became a registered practitioner in 2002.[4]
Discography
Drama Soundtracks
| Year | Drama Title | Song title | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Blood-Stained Intrigue (神劍魔刀) | Hak Baak Naan Bin (黑白難辨) | Drama Theme Song |
| 1985 | To Each It Sown (錯體姻緣) | Ngoi Cing OK Gaau (愛情OK膠) | Drama Theme Song |
| 1983 | The Return of the Condor Heroes (神鵰俠侶) | Ho Yat Tsoi Seung Kin (何日再相見) | Drama Theme Song |
| Ching Yi Leung Sum Kin (情義兩心堅) | Sub Theme Song | ||
| Man Sai Kan (問世間) | Sub Theme Song | ||
| Lau Chyu Gam Yat Ching (留住今日情) | Sub Theme Song | ||
| 1981 | Princess Cheung Ping (武俠帝女花) | 武俠帝女花 (Princess Cheung Ping) | Drama Theme Song |
| 1979 | The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (網中人) | 網中人 (The Good, the Bad and the Ugly) | Drama Theme Song |
