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Faye Wong

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Also known as Faye Wong Fei, Wong Jing-Wen, Wong Jing-Man, Shirley

Hong Kong singer-songwriter and actress

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Faye Wong, also known by the pseudonyms Shirley, Shirley Wong, and 王靖雯, is a female artist from Hong Kong. Born on August 8, 1969, she began her professional career in 1989. Her musical output is categorized under C-pop and Asian pop, with genres spanning the 1980s, 1990s, and 2000s. She is also identified as an actress.

Her discography includes the album *Faye Wong's Greatest Hits*. On the Last.fm platform, her music has been tagged with descriptors such as chinese, pop, and female vocalists. The artist has accumulated 116,625 listeners and 7,748,807 plays on that service. Additionally, she maintains a social media following of 189,000.

Synthesized by Vinony from 20 facts across 6 sources: Wikidata, Last.fm, Crossref, MusicBrainz, Open Library, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

Person · Open Library

Works
1

Top works

  • Faye Wong's Greatest Hits

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Female
Origin
Hong Kong
Active from
1969-08-08
1980s hong kong debut1990s2000sactressc-popcantonese

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
116,625
Total plays
7,748,807

Tags

chinesepopfemale vocalistsC-popAsian

Faye Wong (王菲, born 8 August 1969) is a Chinese singer-songwriter and actress, who is usually referred to in the media as a diva (Chinese: 天后; literally "Heavenly Queen"). Early in her career she briefly used the stage name Shirley Wong (王靖雯). Born in Beijing, China, she moved to British Hong Kong in 1987 and came to public attention in the early 1990s by singing ballads in Cantonese. She released her debut album, 王靖雯, in 1989. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/%E7%8E%8B%E8%8F%B2">Read more on

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Key facts

Born
( 1969-08-08 ) 8 August 1969 (age 56) , Dongcheng , Beijing , China
Other name
Xia Lin
Citizenship
Chinese (Hong Kong)
Occupations
Singer-songwriter record producer actress
Years active
1989–2005 2010–present
Works
Discography
Spouses
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Partner
Nicholas Tse (2000–2003, 2014–present)
Children
Leah Dou , Li Yan
Also known as
Shirley Wong ( 王靖雯 )
Origin
Hong Kong
Genres
Pop dream pop alternative pop rock
Labels
Cinepoly EMI Sony Music
Chinese
王 菲
Hanyu pinyin
Wáng Fēi
Jyutping
Wong Fei
Hong kong romanisation
Wong Fei

via Wikipedia infobox

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Encyclopedic overview

Stage name Chinese王靖雯

Birth name Chinese夏林

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Faye Wong” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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