Nancy Lam (born in Singapore in 1948) is a Singaporean celebrity chef famous for her Southeast Asian cuisine and television appearances.
After originally training as a nurse, she gained popularity after catering for hotel guests and hosting regular barbecues for charitable events.
Following writeups in the London culinary press,[1][2] Nancy's cooking show was one of the launch programmes on Channel 5 in 1997.
Nancy also made a guest appearance in Big Brother 2010 (UK) to cook Thai food for the five remaining housemates.
In an episode of Celebrity Total Wipeout broadcast 18 September 2010, Nancy was supposed to take part but had to pull out and spectate.