Native French speaker, also speaks English, Cantonese and Mandarin
(both learned for her career), Vietnamese.
Parents are Vietnamese, of Chinese origin.
Attended Antoine-Brossard High School in Brossard (suburb of Montreal),
Quebec
Daughter Yasmine born in January 1998 during the Ice Storm in Montreal.
Chung gave birth in a hospital powered by back-up generators, and stayed
an extra three days in the hospital because she had no heat in her -20
degree home.
Has three daughters: Yasmine Ross (b. January 1998) with her first husband Glen Ross, Jaden Chloe Yen (b. August 2008) and Cayla Janie Yen (b. February 2010) with her second husband, Jon Yen.
Had a choice between becoming a weather girl for SRC, the French
national broadcaster, or going to Hong Kong to launch her
career.
Spokeswoman for Marie France Bodyline.
Student at UQAM in tourism.
Voted the Sexiest Woman in Asia 2000 by FHM Magazine.
Winner of Miss Chinese International 1992.
Christy Chung is half Chinese, half Vietnamese - with her father being
Chinese and her mother being Vietnamese. Both parents were from
Vietnam. Christy did not learn Cantonese or Mandarin until later on
(for her career).
Her first daughter, Yasmine, was born in Montreal in the middle of the 1998 Ice Storm.