Tiffany Lam
Tiffany Lam | |
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| Born | October 25, 1980 Hong Kong |
| Occupation(s) | Beauty pageant titleholder, actress, businesswoman |
| Years active | 2002–2003 (pageants and acting) |
| Known for | Miss Hong Kong 2002, First runner-up Miss Chinese International 2003 |
Tiffany Lam, also known as Tiffany Lam Man Lei (, born on 25 October 1980), is a former beauty pageant titleholder originally from San Francisco. She secured the crown of Miss Hong Kong in 2002 and achieved the position of first runner-up at the Miss Chinese International competition in 2003.
Early life
Lam was born in Hong Kong in 1980 before relocating to San Francisco, California during her early years. She pursued higher education at the University of California, Davis, where she was affiliated with the Delta chapter of the Sigma Omicron Pi sorority. Returning to Hong Kong, she participated in the Miss Hong Kong pageant in 2002. Notably, her cousin Sandy Lau later captured the Miss Hong Kong title in 2009.
Miss Hong Kong 2002
Chosen among contestants representing regions across the USA and Canada, Lam advanced into the top 12 and ultimately won the Miss Hong Kong 2002 pageant, which marked its 30th anniversary that year. In addition to the main title, she received accolades for "Miss International Goodwill" and "Miss Modern Style."
Miss Chinese International 2003
Holding the Miss Hong Kong title, Lam represented Hong Kong at the Miss Chinese International Pageant 2003, where she earned the runner-up position behind Rachel Tan from Kuala Lumpur.
Post-pageant
Following her reign, Lam appeared in two TVB television dramas: Net Deception and Not Just A Pretty Face, acting alongside fellow contestant Victoria Jolly. After passing on her crown to her successor, Mandy Cho Man Li, she returned to San Francisco to resume her academic pursuits. Subsequently, she took part in crowning the first runner-up at the Miss Chinese International Pageant 2004. By 2007, Lam was engaged in managing her family’s restaurant enterprise located in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Awards
- Miss Hong Kong 2002: Titleholder along with "Miss International Goodwill" and "Miss Modern Style" honors.
- Miss Chinese International 2003: First runner-up.
TVB Dramas
- Net Deception (2002)
- Not Just A Pretty Face (2003)