Faye Wong

Faye Wong is a Chinese singer-songwriter and actress. Early in her career she briefly used the stage name Shirley Wong. Born in Beijing, she moved to British Hong Kong at the age of 18. She debuted with the Cantonese album Shirley Wong in 1989 and came to public attention by combining alternative music with mainstream Chinese pop. Later in her career, Wong has recorded mostly in her native Mandarin, with some songs in English, Japanese, and Sanskrit.