Jenny Pat is a Chinese-Japanese Canadian television personality and a visual artist. She is a television presenter and Canadian actress affiliated with Fairchild TV

Fairchild TV

Fairchild TV or FTV is a Canadian Cantonese language Category A specialty channel. It is co-owned by majority owner Fairchild Media Group and Television Broadcasts Limited which owns 20% of the business...

. Studied in Maryknoll Convent School

Maryknoll Convent School

Maryknoll Convent School is a Roman Catholic girls' school with primary and secondary sections at Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong. It was founded by the American Maryknoll Sisters in Hong Kong in 1925 at Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong. MCS is well-known for its distinguished academic results and school traditions...

 (Hong Kong), and Prince of Wales Secondary School

Prince of Wales Secondary School

Prince of Wales Secondary School is a public secondary school located in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.-History:Prince of Wales opened for classes in September 1920 at its original site, which is now Shaughnessy Elementary School. It has been at its current location since 1960. Its current...

 (Vancouver), she graduated from the University of British Columbia

University of British Columbia

The University of British Columbia is a public research university. UBC’s two main campuses are situated in Vancouver and in Kelowna in the Okanagan Valley...

 (Vancouver) in Asian Art History. Her first television appearance was at the age of 4, on a Hong Kong local kids program with TVB. While in Vancouver, Jenny Pat starred in numerous television and stage productions. She auditioned to become a television presenter for Fairchild TV in 1998 and became an on-air weather reporter shortly after. Two years later, Fairchild Television producers invited her to host their longest running program, "What's On

What's On

What's On is a weekly half-hour TV series that airs on Fairchild Television.-Format:Originally started in 1996, the show is currently the longest-running program in Fairchild Television history. "What's On" is a 30 minute informative program that introduces viewers to events happening in and...

 (熒幕八爪娛)".

Family and personal life

Jenny Pat was born in Hong Kong on 8 August 1981, and moved to Vancouver in 1995. She is the daughter of William Murata Pat, and Fu Yick Suen, second daughter of the renowned modern Chinese painter Fu Baoshi

Fu Baoshi

Fu Baoshi , or Fu Pao-Shih, was a Chinese painter from Xinyu, Jiangxi Province. He went to Japan to study the History of Oriental Art in the Tokyo School of Fine Arts in 1933. He translated many books from Japanese and carried out his own research...

. Like her grandfather and the rest of her family, she is a visual artist and an art specialist. She worked for Christie's

Christie's

Christie's is an art business and a fine arts auction house.- History :The official company literature states that founder James Christie conducted the first sale in London, England, on 5 December 1766, and the earliest auction catalogue the company retains is from December 1766...

 Auction house's Chinese Paintings Department as a specialist, helping the auction house in a few memorable sales of her grandfather's works. As of January 2011, Christie's still holds Fu Baoshi's world record at 9 million USD (70.1 million HKD).

External links

• Jenny Pat Fan Club
• Jenny Pat at Green Coffee.com
• Jennypat's Doodles on Facebook
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  (official artist's page)