Betty Chung (born 1947) is a former Hong Kong recording artist and actress popular during the 1960s and 1970s. She sings in English and Mandarin.
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Born | 1947 (age 76–77) Hong Kong | ||||||||||
Occupation(s) | Singer, actress | ||||||||||
Years active | 1963–1984 | ||||||||||
Spouse | Chris Babida (divorced) | ||||||||||
Chinese name | |||||||||||
Traditional Chinese | 鍾玲玲 | ||||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 钟玲玲 | ||||||||||
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Musical career | |||||||||||
Origin | Hong Kong | ||||||||||
Labels | EMI | ||||||||||
Betty Chung was born in Hong Kong. Her ancestral hometown is Chengdu (成都市), Sichuan Province. In 1963, she won a singing contest at the age of 16.[1] She appeared in various TV commercials, TVB shows, and movies, including Enter the Dragon. Chung left Hong Kong showbiz in the 1980s. She married famous songwriter Chris Babida (Chinese: 鮑比達) but then divorced. She has one son and resides in California.