About Wang Sa
Lived 1924 – 1998 (aged 73–74). Wang Sa was a comedian.
Heng Kim Ching, (30 March 1925 – 18 January 1998) professionally known as Wang Sa , was a Singaporean comedian. He was part of a pair of Singapore comedy duo, Wang Sa and Ye Fong, who were akin to the Laurel and Hardy of the East.
With Ye Fong, Wang often performed as a duet at the New World Amusement Park and on television in the 1960s and 1970s. They were also well-known in Malaysia, Taiwan, and Hong Kong.
Wang died of chronic lung disease on 18 January 1998, aged 73.
Legacy At the Star Awards 2003, Wang together with Ye, were awarded posthumously the 40th Anniversary Evergreen Achievement Award.
In 2024, Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre (SCCC) and Mediacorp jointly produced a documentary series, Documentary: Legends Of Singapore Comedy, and an exhibition, Legends Of Singapore Comedy: An Exhibition On Wang Sha And Ye Feng, at SCCC on the lives of Ye and Wang.
Personal life He was Chinese Singaporean of Teochew descent from his ancestral roots in Chenghai, Shantou.
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Who was Wang Sa?
Singaporean comedian
When was Wang Sa born?
Wang Sa was born in 1924.
When did Wang Sa die?
Wang Sa died on 18 January 1998.
What was Wang Sa's occupation?
Wang Sa was a comedian.
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