John Yeoh is Chinese, 41 this year and hail from Penang, Malaysia. 
He experience his first depression at the early age of 14 and subsequently during his adult life, he attempted suicide.
He used to be a member of Toastmasters International for 10 years.  When he has reached some crossroads in his life, he choose life over desperation and wrote his personal memoir on how he was depressed and to overcome it. 
At the moment, he still works for a Telco company and will be jobless in 2 months unless his effort on writing does come into fruition.
Currently he stays in Subang Jaya, Selangor and is still searching for an ideal wife that will complete his life.