Addy Lee | |
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| Born | May 2, 1971 Penang, Malaysia |
| Occupation | Hair stylist |
Addy Lee, a celebrities' hair stylist, known for unique styling with hairstyle. He left home in 1984, at the age of 13 to pursue a childhood dream.
Biography
Lee was the youngest son of a grocery shop owner. In his young mind, he had just wished to work in an air-conditioned workplace where he didn't have to sweat and with nice clothes to wear.
In 1990, at the age of 19, he left his hometown in Penang, Malaysia and went to Singapore in search for that dream. For three years, he moved from one hair salon to another, gaining work experience in both the creative art of hairdressing and the competencies of running a hair salon business. Lee is, today a famed name in Singapore.[1]
He has worked on his portfolio on from TV, print commercials, hairshows, seminars workshops and local artistes like Michelle Chia, Joanne Peh, Quan Yi Fong, Mark Lee, Bryan Wong and more.
Lee has opened salons in Singapore and Malaysia, and the Monsoon Hair Academy in January 2007 to coach trainees who wish to establish a career in the hairdressing and hairstyling.
Personal life
Lee is the godfather of Eleanor Lee, daughter of Quan Yi Fong, who took on his surname.[2]
References
- ^ Lim, Hooi Hai (2006). "Hair Journey by Addy Lee". Life Publishers.
- ^ "She will cry in the toilet and never let me see her tears: Eleanor Lee says of mum Quan Yifeng".