Vanessa Ma is a first-year student at the Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts (HKAPA), pursuing a bachelor's degree in Acting for Musical Theatre. She is a recipient of the prestigious HKAPA Recruitment and Outstanding Scholarship. An alumna of an international school, Vanessa is adept in multiple languages, enabling her to communicate effectively with diverse audiences worldwide.
With over 15 years of rigorous training in violin and vocal performance, she has excelled across genres from classical to jazz, earning top honors in numerous competitions. During her gap year, she gained valuable experience in musical theatre and drama productions while serving as a swimming coach for minorities, demonstrating her commitment to inclusivity and community service. Vanessa aims to further her studies in the U.S. and dreams of performing on Broadway, where she aspires to inspire and uplift audiences globally with her artistic talents.
Performed at the grand opening for SAPA Ball
Performed as Anita, singing "A Boy Like That" from West Side Story.
Received the HKAPA Recruitment and Outstanding Scholarship
Singing for musical theatre grade 8
Gold Award
Joint School Music Competition 2022-Vocal
1st Runner Up
Hong Kong School Music and Speech Association- 74th Hong Kong Schools Music Festival 2022
Gold Award
Joint School Music Competition 2021-Vocal
Distinction
Hong Kong School Music Festival 2021-Vocal
- 171cm
- 20 years old