1968, Twinkie was born in Singapore. He lives with his wife, his two daughters, and one computer named Artcat. Twinkie has been a full-time illustrator for over 20 years, and has worked for most major children educational book publishing companies in Singapore, including Longman, Pearson,Oxford and Panpac. Currently Twinkie divides his time between illustrating for children story books and setting up Graphic Farm as an online store to sell his products.