Renowned singer Coco Lee, originally from Hong Kong, has tragically taken her own life at the age of 48, according to the Los Angeles Police Department. The details surrounding her suicide have not been disclosed.
Coco Lee gained significant popularity both in Hong Kong, Asia, and the United States, where she had a flourishing career. In 1994, she released her debut album and went on to achieve numerous accolades, including the prestigious Golden Melody Award for Best Female Singer in 2000.
Apart from her music endeavors, Coco Lee also showcased her acting talent in notable films like “The Accidental Spy” and “Kung Fu Hustle.”
In 1997, she made history by becoming Chanel’s inaugural brand ambassador in Asia, representing the luxury brand in their perfume and cosmetics campaigns and contributing to the brand’s recognition among younger Asian consumers.
Known for her extraordinary vocal prowess and versatility across multiple languages such as Cantonese, Mandarin, English, and Japanese, Coco Lee’s unexpected demise has left the music industry in shock. Her talents as a singer and actress will be greatly missed by her global fan base.