Who is Tong Bing Yu?
Formerly known as Chris Ton, Malaysian actor, host, singer, and producer Tong Bing Yu was born on June 14, 1983. Her performance in the television show The Legends of Lai Meng is what made her most well-known.
Before switching to acting, she began her career as a model and television broadcaster. Since then, she has made appearances in a number of Malaysian and foreign movies and television programs.
In recent years, Tong Bing Yu has also achieved success as a producer. Her business, Red Pill Productions, is in charge of a number of well-liked Malaysian movies and television shows. She has produced a number of solo songs and is also a singer.
Early Life & Education
On June 14, 1983, Tong Bing Yu, formerly known as Chris Ton, was born and raised in Malaysia. She was a student at the UCSI University Music Program where she studied music. She studied a variety of musical genres there, including jazz, Western classical music, and traditional Chinese music.
She also took part in a number of musical organizations, such as the UCSI University Chinese Orchestra and Symphony Orchestra.
Her mother’s maiden name was Liu Ton, and her father, Zhen Ton, was a Confucian scholar.
Tong Binglin, Tong Bingjie, and Tong Bingxin were at least three of Tong Bing Yu’s brothers.
Personal Life
Having been married, Tong Bing Yu. In 2010, she wed her husband, who goes by the name Mr. Kee. Families and friends attended the marriage ceremony in Malaysia.
There are currently no records pertaining to the couple’s children. This is commonplace among couples that live distinct lives in public and private. The pair might, however, have unidentified children.
| PROFILE SUMMARY | |
|---|---|
| Name: | Tong Bing Yu |
| Stage Name: | Chris Ton |
| D.O.B: | 14 June 1983 (age [calculate_years datestring=”6/14/1983″] years old) |
| Place of Birth: | Cheras, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
| Nationality: | Malaysia |
| Height: | 1.67 m |
| Parents: | Zhen Ton, Liu Ton |
| Siblings: | Tong Binglin, Tong Bingjie, Tong Bingxin |
| Husband • Spouse: | Mr Kee (m. 2010) |
| Boyfriend • Partner: | N/A |
| Children: | N/A |
| Occupation: | Actress • TV Personality |
| Net Worth: | $5 million |
Career
Tong Bing Yu won the Miss Malaysia Chinese Cosmos International title in 2006 and two subsidiary titles, Miss Personality and Miss Perfect Skin. Go Go Travel, a China-Malaysia Jiangsu TV travelogue, was her first TV hosting gig. The show featured attractions and cuisine from both China and Malaysia. Her co-hosts at the time were Taiwanese host Chen Hong, Allan Kew, and Huang Jing.
She began her career as an actress in 2008 when she appeared in her first TV series, titled My Destiny. Tong Bing Yu landed her first leading role the following year in The Adjusters. She began serving as an emcee for Hai-O and Sin Chew Daily’s co-organized charity event “Ai Hua Jiao” in 2009 and stayed for ten years until the event was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Tong Bing Yu was nominated for Best Actress and Most Popular Actress at Malaysia’s second Golden Awards in 2012 for the TV series A Time to Embrace. At the 20th Star Awards Ceremony in 2014, she received her first Best Actress nomination for the role of Bai Mingzhu in the TV Series The Journey: A Voyage and won her first award – Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes in Singapore.
The same year, she was named one of the top five most popular actresses in Malaysia at the third Golden Awards, making Tong the only female artist in Singapore and Malaysia to win both popularity awards.
In 2011, Tong Bing Yu appeared in the stage play The Legends of Lai Meng. In the same year, she landed two film roles. She co-starred in The Wedding Diary with local artist Ah Niu and Hong Kong actress Elanne Kong. She also starred alongside Mark Lee and Yeo Yann Yann in the film Petaling Warriors.
Net Worth
Tong Bing Yu is an actress with an estimated net worth of $5 million. She has appeared in numerous films and television shows, and her work has earned her critical acclaim and following loyal fans.
She is a rising star in the entertainment industry, and her net worth is expected to grow in the future.
Social Media
- Instagram handle: @Tongbingyu
- Twitter handle: @Yubingtong
Filmography
- Romantic Delicacies
- The Adjusters
- Welcome Home, My Love
- My Destiny
- Injustice
- Goodnight DJ
- Glowing Embers
- The Glittering Days
- The Family Court
- Code of Honour
- C.L.I.F
- Justice In The City
- Game Plan
- The Journey: A Voyage
- The Caregivers
- Goodluck
- Peace & Prosperity
- Beyond Words
