Emma Yong
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Emma Yong | |
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Born | Emma Yong Oi-Mun 20 January 1975 |
Died | 2 May 2012 Singapore General Hospital, Singapore | (aged 37)
Resting place | Mandai Crematorium |
Occupation | Actress, singer |
Years active | 1975–2012 |
Spouse(s) | (m. 2002; div. 2003)Jerry Lim (m. 2011–2012) |
Musical career | |
Associated acts | Dim Sum Dollies |
Emma Yong Oi-Mun (20 January 1975 – 2 May 2012) was a Malaysia-born, Singaporean actress and singer. She was an actress for MediaCorp from the late 1970s until her death. She appeared in the movie called The Blue Mansion (2009) and she was in the music group called Dim Sum Dollies. She died of stomach cancer.[1]
Personal life[]
Yong married actor in 2002; they divorced 9 months later in 2003. In January 2011, she was diagnosed with stomach cancer. A few months later, she married her long time boyfriend, Jerry Lim, an interior designer and died on 2 May 2012 aged 37, after a 17-month battle with the disease. Yong is survived by her parents and two sisters.[2]
References[]
- ^ Singapore, National Library Board. "Emma Yong | Infopedia". eresources.nlb.gov.sg. Retrieved 4 May 2018.
- ^ "Emma Yong to be cremated tomorrow". news.asiaone.com. Archived from the original on 23 December 2016. Retrieved 12 December 2016.
Categories:
- 1975 births
- Singaporean actresses
- Singaporean women singers
- 2012 deaths
- Raffles Junior College alumni
- Deaths from cancer in Singapore
- Asian actor stubs
- Singaporean people stubs