Joyce Cheng
Also known as Joyce Cheng Yan-yee
- Born
- May 30, 1987age 39
- height
- 5'7" (or 170 cm)
- nationality
- Chinese
Career
Active 1988 – present
Biography
About Joyce Cheng
Joyce Cheng is an actress, musician, and plus size model. She has been active in the entertainment industry since 1988, spanning over three decades. Born on May 30, 1987, in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, she later moved to Hong Kong where she built her career. Joyce is Chinese by nationality and Asian by ethnicity. She stands at 5'7" (170 cm).
She is the daughter of late Hong Kong comedian Lydia Shum and singer/actor Adam Cheng, a lineage that placed her in the spotlight from a young age. Her work spans music and acting, and she has also become a prominent figure in the plus-size modeling scene. With an Instagram following of 412k, she maintains a strong social media presence. Despite her famous parents, Joyce has carved her own path in the industry, known for her talent and confidence.
Record
Profile details
Personal
- Years Active
- 1988-present (38 years active)
- Birthplace
- Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- Ethnicity
- Asian
Extra
- Instagram Followers
- 412k (as of March 2026)
Frequently asked
How has being the daughter of Lydia Shum and Adam Cheng influenced her career?
Her parents were both prominent figures in Hong Kong entertainment, which gave her early exposure and connections, but Joyce has built her own career as an actress, musician, and plus size model.
Did you know
- She began her career at age one, appearing in the entertainment industry since 1988.
- She is of mixed heritage: her father is singer/actor Adam Cheng and her mother was comedian Lydia Shum.
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