| Hong Junyang | |||||||||||||
| Birth Name: | Ang Jun Yang | ||||||||||||
| Birth Place: | Singapore | ||||||||||||
| Birth Date: | 17 August 1981 | ||||||||||||
| Education: | Saint Andrew's Junior College | ||||||||||||
| Alma Mater: | National University of Singapore | ||||||||||||
| Children: | 2 | ||||||||||||
| Years Active: | 2006 - present | ||||||||||||
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Hong Junyang (born Ang Junyang; 17 August 1981) is a Singaporean singer, songwriter, record producer and businessman.
Hong studied at Saint Andrew's Junior College and National University of Singapore.[1]
He was a contestant on Project SuperStar 2005, organized by MediaCorp, and was runner-up of the male category in the finals. After the competition, he signed a recording contract with Universal Music. He has also hosted television programmes such as SuperFunkies and Campus SuperStar.
His debut album Du Jiao Shou (独角兽) was released on 26 May 2006.
At one point, Hong relocated to Taipei, Taiwan to pursue his career as a freelance music producer and songwriter.[2] [3]
As of September 2023, Hong is managed by Cross Ratio Entertainment and AGNT.
Hong used to own an Indian banana leaf rice restaurant Bananabro.[4]
He co-owns The Original Boat Noodle, a Thai street food restaurant chain, with two other partners.[5]
He also owns a café-cloud kitchen Caf (short for Clickafood) and is a investor of bubble tea outlet Machi Machi.[4] [6]
In July 2023, Hong opened a Korean food stall named Oppa Kitchen at the coffeeshop co-owned by Chew Chor Meng, Dennis Chew and Maureen Ow (Miss Tam Chiak).[7]
Hong and Candyce Toh met on The Project SuperStar in 2005 and married in 2009. Their first daughter, Azalea, was born in April 2016. On 12 August 2022, they welcomed another daughter named Alessia.[8]
Hong and his family reside in a resale condominium in the northeastern part of Singapore.[9]