Paulina Yeung is a multidisciplinary artist, performer, producer, and educator based in New York City. Born in California and raised in the Philippines and Hong Kong, Paulina brings a globally informed perspective to her creative work.

She is best known for her portrayal of Tuptim in the 2018 U.S. National Tour and 2019 U.K./International Tour of the Tony Award–winning Broadway revival of The King and I, a role that earned her critical acclaim and a Jeff Award nomination for her performance at Chicago’s Drury Lane Theatre. She has also performed as a principal artist with companies such as Opera Hong Kong, Pan Asian Repertory Theatre, New York Musical Theatre Festival, NY Lyric Opera, NAAP, and the Philippine Opera Company.

As an emerging producer, Paulina has self-produced, creatively directed, and edited a series of music videos, online concerts and performance covers. Her work reflects a growing focus on cross-cultural narratives and the fusion of cinematic and musical forms. She aims to expand her producing work into film and develop projects that celebrate Asian cultural heritage and hopes to bridge Eastern and Western elements through storytelling and music.

Beyond her stage and production work, Paulina is a dedicated and accomplished voice teacher. She is deeply committed to nurturing the next generation of artists, guiding students in vocal technique, artistry, and performance. Her students around the world have gone on to achieve exceptional success, earning acceptance into prestigious institutions such as Berklee College of Music, joining elite ensembles including the Royal Chapel Choir at Hampton Court, and winning numerous national and international competitions.

Paulina’s versatility also extends into the recording world—she was featured as a Chinese jazz vocalist on the soundtrack of Emmy Award–winning Amazon Prime series The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (Season 4). Fluent in English, Mandarin, Cantonese, Tagalog, and Hokkien, she continues to create work that transcends linguistic and cultural boundaries. She is the recipient of the 2015 American Prize in Collegiate Art Song and Oratorio, the Phyllis Bryn-Julson Award at the 2014 Civic Morning Musicals Voice Competition, and is an alumna of the Manhattan School of Music and Shanghai Conservatory of Music. She graduated cum laude from De La Salle University–Manila with a bachelor’s degree in International Studies.