Edison Chen: Biography, Facts and Career
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Edison Chen Koon-hei (Chinese: 陳冠希, born Chen Hing-wah on 7 October 1980) is a Canadian-born Hong Kong actor, singer, rapper, fashion designer and entrepreneur. In 1999, at the age of 19, Chen was scouted to shoot a credit card commercial with Leon Lai. He made his debut in the music industry in 2000 and starred in films such as Infernal Affairs (2002) and Initial D (2005). In 2008, he withdrew from the entertainment industry "indefinitely" following a sex photo scandal, but made a comeback in 2010.
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- Full name: Edison Chen
- Born: 1980-10-07
- Nationality: Canada
- Known as: Fashion figure
- Wikidata ID: Q379830
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Who is Edison Chen?
Edison Chen Koon-hei (Chinese: 陳冠希, born Chen Hing-wah on 7 October 1980) is a Canadian-born Hong Kong actor, singer, rapper, fashion designer and entrepreneur.
What nationality is Edison Chen?
Edison Chen is Canada.
When was Edison Chen born?
Edison Chen was born on 1980-10-07.
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