Charlene Choi announces surprise marriage to fitness coach Elvis Lam
Hong Kong singer-actress Charlene Choi, one half of Cantopop duo Twins, has announced her marriage to fitness instructor Elvis Lam Chun-yin in an unexpected social media post on 28 April.
Hong Kong singer-actress Charlene Choi Tsoek-jin (Ah Sa), one half of the beloved Cantopop duo Twins, has stunned fans by announcing her marriage to fitness instructor Elvis Lam Chun-yin in a sudden social media post published on Tuesday, 28 April 2025.
The 43-year-old entertainer shared several photographs of her wedding ring on Instagram without any prior announcement, accompanied by a personal message expressing her joy at the union.
"Congratulations to me for marrying you. Congratulations to you for marrying me. Please take care of me in the future. Thank you everyone for your well wishes," Choi wrote in her post.
No details of the wedding ceremony have been disclosed, adding to the element of surprise that accompanied the announcement.
The couple
Lam Chun-yin is a well-known fitness instructor in Hong Kong whose clientele includes local celebrities. Among his noted clients is singer Kenny Kwan. Lam is ten years younger than Choi.
Earlier this year, Choi publicly confirmed her relationship with Lam, marking the first time she had acknowledged the pairing. According to Hong Kong media reports, the two had been dating quietly for several months before doing so.
Reports indicated that the couple had been living together on a trial basis and had introduced each other to their respective families, suggesting a steady relationship conducted largely away from public attention.
Outpouring of congratulations
The announcement prompted an immediate outpouring of congratulations from fans and fellow entertainers across social media platforms. Celebrities including Fish Liew, Jessica Tsoi, Louis Cheung, and Gigi Lai were among those who publicly offered their well-wishes to the couple.
The news generated widespread discussion online, with many fans expressing both surprise and delight at the announcement.
Previous marriage
Choi was previously married to Hong Kong actor Ronald Cheng. The couple wed in 2006 and divorced in 2010. Her second marriage, to Lam, marks a significant personal milestone that her supporters have warmly welcomed.
About Charlene Choi and Twins
Charlene Choi rose to prominence as one half of Twins, the Cantopop duo she forms alongside fellow singer-actress Gillian Chung Yun-tung. The group debuted in 2001 and became one of the most commercially successful and culturally influential acts in Hong Kong pop music during the 2000s.
Beyond her music career, Choi has maintained an active presence in Hong Kong cinema and television, earning recognition as one of the city's prominent entertainment figures over more than two decades in the industry.
