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Lydia Shum

1945 - 2008

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Lydia Shum Din-ha or Lydia Tin Ha Sum (Chinese: 沈殿霞; 21 July 1945 – 19 February 2008) was a Hong Kong-Canadian comedian, MC, actress and singer. Known for her portly figure, signature dark-rimmed glasses and bouffant hairstyle, she was affectionately known to peers and fans as Fei-fei (Chinese: 肥肥, lit. "Fat Fat" or "Fatty") or Fei Jie (Chinese: 肥姐 lit. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lydia Shum has received more than 804,096 page views. Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Lydia Shum is the 2,827th most popular actor (up from 2,951st in 2019), the 777th most popular biography from China (down from 740th in 2019) and the 32nd most popular Chinese Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 800k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 51.72

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.36

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.98

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Lydia Shum ranks 2,827 out of 13,578. Before her are Shaun Toub, Katherine Kelly Lang, Patty Duke, Fatma Girik, Madeleine Renaud, and Jon Cryer. After her are Simon Yam, Eileen Brennan, Andrey Makarevich, Susana Dosamantes, Roy Thinnes, and Lena Endre.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1945, Lydia Shum ranks 291. Before her are Jean-Claude Izzo, Terence Davies, Tom Segev, Doug Clifford, Sandro de América, and Jean Ragnotti. After her are Romeo Benetti, Betty Mahmoody, José Manuel Fuente, David Chase, John Doman, and Burning Spear. Among people deceased in 2008, Lydia Shum ranks 163. Before her are Stanley Kamel, Freddie Hubbard, Boris Yefimov, Robert Jonquet, Edwin Ernest Salpeter, and Galyani Vadhana. After her are Grigory Romanov, Simon Hantaï, Jürgen Ehlers, John Phillip Law, Cornell Capa, and René Harris.

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In China

Among people born in China, Lydia Shum ranks 777 out of 1,610. Before her are Zhang Xuan (713), Tan Dun (1957), Wu Ma (1942), Wang Xianzhi (344), Bing Xin (1900), and Zhang Zongchang (1881). After her are Sun Chuanfang (1885), Sanmao (1943), Meng Hongwei (1953), Toshiko Akiyoshi (1929), Chen Jiongming (1878), and Ricky Hui (1946).

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Among ACTORS In China

Among actors born in China, Lydia Shum ranks 32. Before her are Ng Man-tat (1952), David Chiang (1947), Cheng Pei-pei (1946), Faye Wong (1969), Bai Ling (1966), and Wu Ma (1942). After her are Ricky Hui (1946), Gordon Liu (1951), Li Li-hua (1924), Leon Lai (1966), Liu Yifei (1987), and Ching Siu-tung (1953).

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