Stephy Tang Lai-yan, born on October 15, 1983, is a renowned Hong Kong singer and actress with Hakka heritage from Dongguan. She initially gained fame as the leader of the Cantopop group Cookies before embarking on a successful solo career. Her solo albums, like the jazz-influenced Coloring Stephy, received critical acclaim and commercial success, with multiple hits leading to awards including a Jade Solid Gold Award for Best Duet in 2006. Tang's acting prowess was recognized with a Best Actress award from the Hong Kong Film Critics Society in 2017 for her role in The Empty Hands. Throughout the years, she has released multiple singles, including "分手的情書" (2015), "My Prince Edward" (2020) and "戲一場" (2024).
