Monday, July 24, 2006

Tony Leung Chiu Wai

English name: Tony Leung Chiu Wai
Chinese name: 梁朝偉
Nationality: Hong Kong
Profession: Actor

Biography: Tony Leung started acting in TVB series from 1982. Tony made his movie debut in Mad Mad 83.

Tony received his first of many awards as Best Supporting Actor in Hong Kong Film Awards for My Heart Is Eternal Rose in 1998.

In 1999 he gain international exposure with "A City Of Sadness" which won the Venice Film Festival Golden Bear.

Tony's breakthrough came in Wong Kar Wai directed 1994 ChungKing Express that won him numerous Best Actor Awards.

Tony Leung won the prestigious Cannes Best Actor Award in 2000 with In the Mood for love.

Other famous movies that Tony Leung starred include Infernal Affairs, 2046, Hero etc..

He is in relationship with actress Carina Lau since 1989.

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Tony Leung @ YesAsia

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Monday, July 17, 2006

Shu Qi

English name: Shu Qi
Chinese name: 舒淇
Nationality: Taiwan
Profession: Actress

Biography: Shu Qi started her entertainment career posing for adult magazines and soft porn videos.

Her transformation came in 1996 with movie Sex and Zen 2 followed by Viva Erotica which won her the Best Newcomer and Best Supporting actress.

Shu Qi started showing her real acting talent since then, she starred in numerous movies including internationally released The Transporter and So Close.

Shu Qi won Best Actress in prestigious Taiwan Golden Horse Awards 2005 with movie Three Times.

External links
Shu Qi @ YesAsia

Friday, July 14, 2006

Jay Chou Jie-Lun

English name: Jay Chou Jie-Lun
Chinese name: 周杰倫
Nationality: Taiwan
Profession: Actor/Singer/Song writer

Biography: Jay Chou started his music career writing song for other artist like Vivian Hsu when he is around 18.

In year 2000, Jay Chou was given the chance to release his own album, titled Jay, which was a superhit. Jay Chou became an instant superstar singer and has released an album a year since then.

In 2005, Jay Chou made his movie debut in comic adapted movie, Initial D. He won the Best New Actor in prestigious Golden Horse award.

Jay Chou is currently one of the most influential singer in worldwide Chinese community.

External links
Jay Chou collectibles @ YesAsia
Jay Chou music @ YesAsia

Monday, July 03, 2006

Crystal Liu Yi Fei

English name: Crystal Liu Yi Fei
Chinese name: 刘亦菲
Nationality: USA/China
Profession: Actor/Singer

Biography: Crystal started acting at 15 in TV series Tian Long Ba Bu and became popular. She continued to star in TV drama like Chinese Paladin and Return of Condor Heroes and become one of the most popular actress in China and Asia.

Crystal released her first music single in July 2006.

External Link
Crystal Liu @ YesAsia