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Yeo Siak Goon

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Yeo Siak Goon
Yeo enjoying Vietnam coffee in 2019
PronunciationYáng Xī Yín
Born
Yeo Siak Goon 楊昔銀

(1957-08-20) August 20, 1957 (age 67)
CitizenshipMalaysia, Singapore Permanent Resident
Occupations
  • Artist
  • Senior Designer
  • Photographer
Years active1970–present
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese
Simplified Chinese
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinYáng Xī Yín
Wade–GilesYang4 Xi1-Yin2

Yeo Siak Goon (Mandarin;Mandarin pronunciation: [Yáng] Mandarin pronunciation: [xī] Mandarin pronunciation: [yín] ; Traditional Chinese: 楊昔銀; Simplified Chinese: 杨昔银; Pinyin: Yáng Xī Yín; born August 20, 1957), is a full-time Artist based in Singapore since 1970s .

Life and Career

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1971-1990:Early life and career beginnings

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Siak Goon was born in Benut, Johor Bahru Malaysia on August 20, 1957. He been interested in art since he was young. He left his hometown in Malaysia to come to Singapore at the age of 14 when he decided to pursue his dream to become a full-time artist . In 1971, he first started his job as an apprentice for movie poster.