Agnes Chan
Agnes Meiling Kaneko Chan (traditional Chinese: 陳美齡; simplified Chinese: 陈美龄;Japanese: 金子 陳美齢) is a Hong-Kong-born Japanese singer, television personality, university professor, essayist and novelist. Since 1998, Chan has been a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador and supports the Japan Committee for UNICEF. In Japan she is professionally known as Agnes Chan (アグネス・チャン), Agnes being her Christian name.
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Agnes Chan in 2019 | |||||||||||
| Born | 20 August 1955 Sai Ying Pun, British Hong Kong | ||||||||||
| Nationality | British National (Overseas) | ||||||||||
| Education | University of Toronto (BA) Stanford University (Ph.D) | ||||||||||
| Occupation(s) | Singer, writer, actress | ||||||||||
| Years active | 1969–present | ||||||||||
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| Traditional Chinese | 陳美齡 | ||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 陈美龄 | ||||||||||
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| Also known as | アグネス・チャン | ||||||||||
| Genres | Cantopop, J-pop, Hong Kong English pop | ||||||||||
| Instrument(s) | Vocals, Guitar | ||||||||||
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