Early Life
Poon was born on December 8, 1981 in Makati City, Philippines. Despite being of Chinese descent, he was raised by his parents Robert Poon and Eva Huang in the Philippines, together with his sister Eva Marie. He inherited his singing skills from his mother. Another field in which he has established a good reputation is in the Culinary Arts. He specializes in Oriental food available in his Little Poon Restaurant.
As a musician, Poon together with his skilled four piece band, have proudly graced many lounges and bars across Metro Manila, including a regular stint at Eastwood Central Plaza. They are also consistently invited to perform in various weddings,
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