Education
Raised in Kuala Lumpur, the capital of Malaysia, Cheong attended American public school before pursuing a degree in psychology from HELP University.
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Raised in Kuala Lumpur, the capital of Malaysia, Cheong attended American public school before pursuing a degree in psychology from HELP University.
He was previously credited to be one of Malaysia"s youngest professional mentalist and magician. He is public voted as one of Malaysia"s top 10 magicians. Cheong has made multiple appearances internationally, performing in Thailand, Indonesia, Singapore and Brunei.
His first public appearance in the television scene at Radio Televisyen Malaysia as guest and later signed as their television host on the series Kids on 2 and Lava Kids.
Cheong first became interested in magic at the age of 8 when he was attracted by his birthday present,magic set from Toys "R" United States From then, he began working on his magic skills, and at the age of 13, he started performing in events.
Performing At age 15, Cheong made his first public appearance in Radio Televisyen Malaysia. A year later, he is signed as their magic segment television host for television series Kids on 2 and Lava Kids.
Cheong also appeared on other local media channel such as Bella, a Ntv7 programme and being interviewed by Deborah Priya Henry, Mission Universe Malaysia 2011.
In December 2012, Cheong made his first international artist collaboration with Sungha Jung, a South Korean acoustic finger-style guitarist who has risen to fame on YouTube. In January 2014, in conjunction of Spring Fest, the annual social & cultural festival of Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur held during the month of January in the spring semester, Cheong was invited as one of the international guest artist to perform. In September 2015, Chris was invited as a guest performer representing Malaysia for Techniche, the annual Techno-Management festival of Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, India.
In February 2016, Chris was invited to be the opening act of Quark, Birla Institute of Technology and Science Pilani Goa, one of the biggest festivals of its kind in India.
Endorsement In year 2012, Cheong became the brand ambassador of Fullhouse Lifestyle Store and Cafe. Production In Year 2013, Cheong launches a collaboration production with local sponsors for an online street magic series, title Mind & Magic.
Other work.
