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James Wong Jim (黃霑) (born 1941 in Guangzhou; died November 24, 2004) was a Hong Kong Cantopop lyricist, TV host, writer, singer and artist.


1 Early life

Wong graduated with a BA in Chinese from University of Hong Kong in 1963. He studied for and received a Master of Philosophy in 1983 and a Doctorate of Philosophy in 2003 from the same university. The topic of his Ph.D. dissertation is "Hong Kong Popular Music (1949-1997)".

2 Songwriting

Wong composed more than 2,000 Cantopop lyrics as well as several hundred scores.

3 Television hosts

Wong hosted several TV programs, mostly interviews or talk shows, on both TVB and ATV.

4 External links



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