Vivien Yeo Biography: Husband, Age, Children, Net Worth, Height, Movies & TV Shows

Yeo Siew Hui, professionally known as Vivien Yeo, is a Malaysian-Chinese actress and businesswoman celebrated for her work with Hong Kong’s TVB network and her entrepreneurial ventures.

She rose to fame after representing Malaysia at the 2004 Miss Chinese International Pageant and starring in dramas like Ghost of Relativity (2015) and The Learning Curve of a Warlord (2018).

Yeo is also the founder of Vivien Yeo’s Beauty Store, a successful cosmetics chain with outlets in Malaysia, Singapore, and Hong Kong, showcasing her ability to balance acting with a thriving business career.

Profile

• Full Name: Yeo Siew Hui
• Stage Name: Vivien Yeo
• Born: 20 July 1984
• Age: 41 years old
• Birthplace: Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia
• Nationality: Malaysian
• Occupation: Actress, Businesswoman
• Height: 1.73m
• Parents: Mr. Yeo and Mrs. Yeo
• Siblings: Fiona Yeo
• Spouse: Yip Sai Yeung (m. 2019)
• Children: 2
• Relationship: Married
• Net Worth: $5 million

Early Life and Education

Yeo Siew Hui was born on July 20, 1984, in Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia, to parents referred to as Mr. Yeo and Mrs. Yeo.

She grew up with a younger sister, Fiona, and an older brother.

Yeo completed her primary and secondary education in Johor Bahru before pursuing a degree in Business Administration at a private university in Malaysia, though specific details about the institution are not publicly disclosed.

She is of Chinese descent, and practices Christianity as her religion.

Career

Vivien Yeo began her career in the entertainment industry by winning the 2003 Miss Astro Chinese International Pageant, where she earned titles for Miss Photogenic, Miss Elegance, Miss Fresh Look, and Best Figure.

This success led her to represent Malaysia at the 2004 Miss Chinese International Pageant, where she placed in the top five, securing a contract with TVB.

She debuted in the youth drama Sunshine Heartbeat (2004), playing Yip Mia/Ching, which marked her entry into Hong Kong’s competitive television industry despite initial challenges with her Cantonese proficiency.

Yeo’s acting career flourished with roles in TVB dramas, including a memorable performance as a bulimic patient in A Great Way to Care (2009), a flirtatious character in Ghost of Relativity (2015), and the cunning wife in The Learning Curve of a Warlord (2018).

Her role as a deaf woman in Brutally Young (2020), for which she learned sign language, earned praise for its depth.

She also appeared in films like Buddy Cops (2016) and Forensic Heroes (2006).

Yeo left TVB in 2020 after 16 years to focus on her growing business, Vivien Yeo’s Beauty Store, which she founded in 2013 and expanded into a multimillion-dollar enterprise.

Yeo has since concentrated on her cosmetics business, which operates in Malaysia, Singapore, Hong Kong, and China, reportedly generating over $17.9 million in revenue by 2020.

She launched VY Academy in 2022, an online platform teaching business skills, reflecting her entrepreneurial vision.

Yeo also hosts the YouTube series Behind the Wheels, interviewing notable figures, and remains a respected figure for her transition from acting to business, inspiring others with her resilience and adaptability in both fields.

Social Media

• Instagram Handle: @vvyeo
• Facebook Handle: Vivien Yeo 楊秀惠
• Twitter Handle: Unknown

Personal Life

Vivien Yeo married businessman Yip Sai Yeung in 2019, a union that was revealed after media speculation.

The couple welcomed their first daughter in April 2020 and their second in February 2022, both born in Malaysia.

Yeo maintains a private family life, occasionally sharing moments with her daughters on social media.

Filmography

• Forensic Heroes (2006)
• Qinài de (2008)
• Buddy Cops (2016)

Net Worth

Vivien Yeo has an estimated net worth of $5 million.

Her wealth primarily stems from her successful cosmetics business, Vivien Yeo’s Beauty Store, which has expanded across multiple countries.

Additional income comes from her 16-year acting career with TVB, film roles, and her online academy, VY Academy, solidifying her financial success as both an actress and entrepreneur.