Mandopop star Wang Leehom took two months off for each of his wife's three pregnancies

Chinese-American entertainer Wang Leehom took two months off before and after the arrival of his three children, and highly recommends paternity leave for all fathers. PHOTO: INSTAGRAM / WANGLEEHOM
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SINGAPORE - Chinese-American entertainer Wang Leehom wears many hats. He is a singer, songwriter, music producer, actor, director - as well as dedicated husband and father.

For each of his wife's three pregnancies, he took two months off, one before birth and one after the baby's arrival.

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