Write a Biography ☺ Andy Lau ☺ Joey Yung ☺ Michael Jackson Click on the smiley face to see the photos of each star. Click on the name of each star to go to the fact cards. ☺ Andy Lau ☺ Eason Chan C. ☺ Lady Gaga ☺ Joey Yung ☺ Michael Jackson K. ☺ Steve Jobs PPT 3 K. Steve Jobs

Andy Lau Andy Lau was born on 27th September, 1961. He was born in Hong Kong. He was very poor when he was young and often helped carry water to his home in Tai Po, Hong Kong. Andy studied at Ho Lap College in San Po Kong. After High School, he studied at the University of New Brunswick in Canada. He studied Arts at the university and later became a singer and an actor. He married his long time girlfriend Carol Chu in Nevada, U.S.A. He has won many awards as a singer and an actor. He won best actor award two times, and music awards in Hong Kong, China and Taiwan. Source: http:// www.wikipedia.com Back PPT 3

Eason Chan Eason Chan was born on 27th July, 1974. He was born in Guangdong, China but he grew up in Hong Kong. Eason went to St Joseph’s Primary school in Hong Kong and later studied at a High School in England. He always enjoyed singing and acting and later studied at a Drama school. He is married to Hilary Tsui, who was an actress and famous fashion celebrity. Eason won many music awards including Best Album of the year. He also won the Most Popular Male Singer award in 2006 and 2007. Source: http:// www.wikipedia.com Back PPT 3

Lady Gaga Lady Gaga was born on 28th March, 1986. Her real name is Stephanie and she has one sister named Natali. Her mother and father live in the U.S.A. She went to a religious school named Sacred Heart where she learned music at a very young age. At the age of 4, she learned to play the piano. At the age of 13, she wrote her first song. She is famous for wearing crazy clothes at her music concerts all over the world. She has won a music video award and sold over 12 million copies of her albums. Source: http:// www.wikipedia.com, http://www.biography.com Back PPT 3

Joey Yung Joey Yung was born on 16th June, 1980. She attended Ma On Shan Lutheran Primary School. She grew up in Hong Kong but her mother and father now live in the U.S.A. Joey took singing lessons and joined many singing contests in her secondary school. She is famous for being a singer, but she has also been in movies and TVB shows and commercials in Hong Kong. Her first music album was released on 30th September, 1999. Since then, she has performed in over 20 concerts around Asia. She has won the Most Popular Female Singer award in Asia. Back PPT 3 Source: http:// www.wikipedia.com

Michael Jackson Michael Jackson was born on 29th August, 1958. He was born in Indiana, U.S.A. He died on 25th June, 2009. He had three sisters and five brothers. He had been married two times and had three children. Michael was a singer and a song writer. He started singing at the age of 5 with his brothers. They were in a band called “The Jackson Five.” In 1982, he came out with his best-selling album, “Thriller”. He was famous for his dancing, especially the “moonwalk”. He won many music awards and made over $500 million dollars. He built a famous theme park for children called “Neverland.” Source: http:// www.wikipedia.com, http://www.biography.com Back PPT 3

K. Steve Jobs Steve Jobs was born on 24th February, 1955. He died on 5th October, 2011. He lived in San Francisco, U.S.A. He was married with one son and two daughters. Steve went to Reed College and became a computer programmer. He left college and started a computer company called Apple Inc. He was a very successful businessman and inventor. He worked with Disneyland movies and made cartoon movies like “Toy Story” and “Cars.” Steve is most famous for inventing iPods, iPhones and iPads. In 2010, he made $8.3 billion dollars and was named one of the richest people in America. Source: http:// www.wikipedia.com, http://www.biography.com Back PPT 3