Li Yong (television host)

Li Yong
University of Science and Technology Beijing Famous Forum "Yong Yuan has Li" - Li Yong Special Session, University of Science and Technology Beijing Gymnasium
Born	(1968-05-03)3 May 1968 Urumqi, Xinjiang, China
Died	25 October 2018(2018-10-25) (aged 50) New York City, New York, United States
Nationality	Chinese
Education	Beijing Broadcasting Institute
Occupation	Television presenter
Employer	CCTV
Political party	Chinese Communist Party
Spouse	Ha Wen ​ (m. 1992)​
Children	Fatima Li (b. 2002)

Li Yong (Chinese: 李咏; pinyin: Lǐ Yǒng; 3 May 1968 – 25 October 2018) was a leading host on China Central Television (CCTV). He was known for hosting the programs Lucky 52 and Super 6+1, as well as various editions of the CCTV New Year's Gala. He was known for his unorthodox presentation skills and flamboyant outfits.