1974-03-01 Taiwan
Chuan Yi Fong's debut in the highly rated sitcom, "Don't Worry Be Happy", was such a hit that every household remembers her as the bimbotic yet endearing wife of Chew Chor Meng. Today, Quan Yi Fong is the mouth-piece of the regular Singaporean and her candour is welcomed by both classes of audience. Chuan Yi Fong was from the-then SBC compere course and the top student no less. Immediately after, she was signed on to be a full-time compere with MediaCorp. A choice host, Yi Fong has been the anchor for numerous variety programmes including mega shows like Star Search and Ren Ci Charity. A household name known for her acerbic wit, Yi Fong is one female artiste with enough gusto to call her own! Yifong beats renowned Hong Kong hosts Bowie Tsang of ATV and Dong Qing of CCTV (China) for the Best Programme Host (Female) through her emotive performance in Life Transformers 2 at the inaugural Asia Rainbow TV Awards organized by HK Televisioners Association and China TV Production Committee, held in Hong Kong in Mar 2011. Yifong won her 2nd “Best Variety” host award in 2013 Star Awards and 1st “Best Info-ed” host award 2014 Star Awards. After stopping for several years in acting, Yifong finally returned to acting in 2015 with a movie “Fast and Fabulous” end Dec 2015. Yifong is currently the only host in the local entertainment industry who won 6 hosting awards.
