Harry is a controlling father who cares a lot about his own image and the image of his family. Harry is one of the kingmakers in the government of Singapore. One of his sisters married into the wealthy Khoo family and was the mother of Colin Khoo and Sophie Khoo.īy occupation, he is a politician, although he claims himself to be just a 'public servant', as he works as the director of the Institute of ASEAN Affairs. He is also the uncle of Nick Young, making him the uncle-in-law of Nick's wife Rachel Chu. With her, he has three sons, Henry Jr., Peter, Alexander, and a daughter, Astrid. Harry is married with Felicity Young, a daughter of James Young and Shang Su Yi.
Harry Leong hails from the influential Peranakan (Straits Chinese) Leong family from Penang, Malaysia, which gained its wealth from their monopoly in the palm oil industry. Tan Sri Harry Leong is a Chinese-Malaysian politician and businessman, the father of Astrid Leong, and a secondary character in the Crazy Rich Asians series by Kevin Kwan.
