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Sammi Cheng Sau-Man is a Hong Kong Cantopop singer and actress (actor). Having enjoyed much success in the Hong Kong music industry, Sammi has been known as a diva. Her albums have sold more than 10 million copies through Asia-pacific. Most notably in the 1990s, she was dubbed by the media as the "new cantopop queen". On top of her celebrity status, Sammis fortune is often reported by the local press. Many a times with income from outside the entertainment industry such as advertising and miscellaneous sources. In 2000 she was estimated to have a net worth of more than HK$100 million. In a 2002 publication, Cheng was listed as the highest paid female entertainer in Hong Kong, accompanying Jackie Chan who was the highest paid male entertainer at the time.
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Pinyinchinesename: zh�ng x�u w�n
Jyutpingchinesename: zeng6 sau3 man4
Birth Name: Cheng Sau Man ???
Ancestry: Chaozhou (Teochew), Guangdong, China
Origin: Hong Kong
Date of birth: 1972-08-19
Birth Location: Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Allias Name: ?Mi, ???
Occupation: Singer, actress
Genre: Cantopop, Mandopop
Instrument: Singing
Years Active: 1990-2005 , 2007-present
Family: parents, 3 older sisters, 1 younger brother
Influences: parents, religion
Website: www.facebook.com/sammicheng819
Religion: Christian
Hongkongfilmwards: Best Original Film Song,2001 ''Love on a Diet'',for the song "Forever Beautiful"
Hkfcsawards: Best Actress,2001 ''Wu yen''
Mtvasiaawards: Favorite Artist, Hong Kong (MTV Asia Award for Favorite Artist Hong Kong),2002, 2003, 2004
Ntsawards: 1988 Second Runner-up