Fred Cheng

Fred Cheng is a Canadian-born Hong Kong actor and singer. Having starred in a number of television dramas in Hong Kong, Cheng first rose to fame after competing in the 2013 Hong Kong singing competition, The Voice of the Stars, subsequently winning first place. Born in Vancouver, Canada, Cheng studied at Eric Hamber Secondary school and lived with his mother, older sister, and younger brother. From his uncle's influence, at an early age Cheng developed a passion for music, singing, and playing the guitar, which led to his mother encouraging the young man to compete in theTVB New Talent Singing Awards, in which he won second place. In 2003, TVB offered Cheng an artist contract and offered him a major role in the TVB drama which paved the road for Cheng's career in the entertainment industry in Asia.

Awards

The Jade Solid Gold Songs Awards Ceremony(十大勁歌金曲頒獎典禮) is held annually in Hong Kong since 1984. The awards are based on Jade Solid Gold show on TVB.

Year	Award Programme	Name of Award	Result
2014	Jade Solid Gold 1st Half Season Selection 2014	- Top 20 Best Songs - "Nobody"	Won
	Jade Solid Gold 2nd Half Season Selection 2014	- Top 20 Best Songs - "Panda"	Won

The Hong Kong TVB8 Awards (Chinese: TVB8金曲榜頒獎) are given annually by TVB8, since 1999, a Mandarin television network operated by Television Broadcasts Limited.

Year	Award Programme	Name of Award	Result
2014	TVB8 Awards Presentation 2014	- Top 10 Best Songs - "Panda" (Mandarin)	Won
		- Best Newcomer	Gold