Top 10 male celebrities in China 2011
- By Xu Lin
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Leehom Wang
Overall rank: 12
Leehom Wang is an American-born, Taiwan-based singer-songwriter, record producer, actor and film director of Chinese descent. Formally trained at the Eastman School of Music, Williams College and Berklee College of Music, his musical style is known for merging Chinese elements with hip-hop and R&B. Having contributed to 25 albums, he is a four-time winner of Taiwan's Golden Melody Awards, the "Grammys" of Taiwanese music. In addition to music, Wang also acted in several films and was dedicated to raising eco-awareness among the Chinese youth. He was listed as one of Goldsea's "The 100 Most Inspiring Asian Americans of All Time." His income reached 83.94 million yuan (US$12.98 million) in the assessment period.
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Birthday: May 17, 1976
Place of birth: Rochester, New York, USA
Ancestry: Yiwu, Zhejiang Province, China
Height: 180 cm
Weight: 66 kg
Blood type: O
Sign of the Zodiac: Taurus
Occupation: Singer-songwriter, musician, film director, actor, record producer, music arranger, composer
Notable songs: Revolution, Impossible to Miss You, Forever's First Day, The One and Only, Girlfriend, All the Things You Never Knew
Masterpieces (movies): Love in Disguise, Little Big Soldier, Lust, Caution, Moon Child, Starlit High Noon Genre(s): Pop, R&B, rap, hip hop, rock, jazz, Broadway
Instrument(s): Violin, piano, drums, guitar, bass/electric guitar, erhu, vibraphone, harmonica, chinese flutes, guzheng, zhongruan
Years active: 1995–present
Official Website: www.wangleehom.com
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