Currently based in Los Angeles, Cheryl K is a public figure, singer-songwriter, and actress from Malaysia and Singapore. Cheryl is most known for her work on "Crazy Rich Asians" for singing the song, "Money (That’s What I Want)” which is both the Opening Title Screen & Ending Credits Song (remixed with Awkwafina) of the Warner Bros. Pictures blockbuster movie. You might also recognize Cheryl as one of the contestants from ABC’s Season 4 of American Idol (2021) who duets with celebrity judge Lionel Richie. She has now released three (3) original co-written singles, “Here to Stay”, “who are you”, and “Better.” In 2021, she also released a duet single with Guy Tang (Netflix Bling Empire) called “Ready2Love.” Her songs are all currently available on all major music platforms such as Spotify and iTunes.
Growing up, she posted music covers and short comedy skits on YouTube and
Facebook which have garnered over 100M views to date. Cheryl has also worked
with industry limelights such as David Foster, Director Jon M. Chu, Eric Benet, and
American Idol Ruben Studdard. Cheryl has numerous press features such as in
The New York Times, Glamour, Billboard, and more.
In 2010, Cheryl won 4 Gold medals including a Hollywood Industry award and 2 Champion of the World Senior Division awards at the prestigious World Championships of Performing Arts (WCOPA) competition held in Los Angeles. In 2019, she was invited back as the special guest of honor and alumni to perform as the Opening Act of the 23rd Annual Grand Finale of WCOPA at the world renowned Terrace Theatre in Long Beach, California, which was globally webcast live. She was also the first Southeast Asian resident to do the iconic Disney Wand Identity commercial. Cheryl also had her own MTV episode feature which aired over the course of two weeks.
More details on Cheryl K can be found on her social media sites @thisischerylk.