Karena Lam

Film & TV

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Karena was working at her Vancouver family restaurant when she was discovered by a talent scout from Taiwan in 1993, at age fifteen. The scout persuaded her to fly to Taiwan that Christmas, alone, for a singing audition in the hope of securing a professional contract. The audition was a success and she released two albums, her debut album in 1995 and her second album later in 1999. However both…

Known for

• The Season — Fiona Hext2026
• Beyond the Sin — Bo Kwan2025
• Worth the Wait — Teresa2025
• Tales of Taipei — Yu (segment "Breeder")2024
• Customs Frontline — Athena Siu2024
• Daughter's Daughter — Emma2024
• Red Line — Wang Le's wife2023
• Tales from the Occult: Body and Soul2023
• Man on the Edge — Mrs Lam2022
• American Girl — Lily Wang2021

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type

Person

Gender

Male

Origin

Hong Kong

Active from

1947-10-12

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners

760

Total plays

5,596

Karena Lam (林嘉欣) is a canto-pop singer and actress, born on 17th August 1978 in Vancover, Canada. She gained fame through Hong Kong movies such as "Floating Landscape", "Tiramisu", "Inner Senses" and "Koma". Karena was also active as a VJ for MTV China. She released her first CD in Taiwan in 1995, another one followed in 1999. Nevertheless, it was her third CD called "Starlight of 11:30p.m." that gained her musical fame in 2003. "A Date With Karena" followed in 2004. <a href="https://www.last.f

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Wikidata facts

Instance of

human

Family name

Lin

Gender

female

Citizenship

China

Place of birth

Vancouver

Occupation

ceramicist

Languages spoken

Chinese

Genre

pop music

Instrument

voice

Image

Karena Lam from "Daughter's Daughter" at Red Carpet of the Tokyo International Film Festival 2024 (54578156759).jpg

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