Jay Chou
Birth Name:
Jay Chou
Birth Place:
Linkou, New Taipei City, Taiwan
Profession
Soundtrack, Actor, Director, Writer, Producer, Music department
Fast Facts
- Won a Golden Horse Award in 2005 for his role in "Tau man ji D․"
- Won a Hong Kong Film Award for the song "Ju Hau Tai" from the film "Curse of the Golden Flower․"
- Won a Shanghai Film Critics Award in 2007 for his role in "Curse of the Golden Flower․"
- Gained popularity after playing piano at the Taiwanese talent show Super New Talent King
- His first acting role came in the 2003 film "Cham chau chow git lun․"
- Showed an early interest in music, taking piano lessons at age four and cello lessons in the third grade
- Known for writing and performing songs that combine R&B, rock and pop influences
- Known to U․S․ audiences for his role as Kato in the 2011 film "The Green Hornet․"
Awards
- 2005Golden Horse Award - Best Original Film Song:Nominated
- 2005Golden Horse Award - Best Original Film Song:Nominated
- 2005Golden Horse Award - Best New Performer:Winner
- 2006China Film Media Award - Best New Performer:Nominated
- 2006Golden Bauhinia - Best New Performer:Nominated
- 2006Golden Kite - Best Supporting Actor:Nominated
- 2006Hong Kong Film Award - Best Original Film Song:Nominated
- 2006Hong Kong Film Award - Best New Performer:Winner
- 2007Golden Horse Award - Best Original Film Song:Winner
- 2007Golden Horse Award - Best Original Film Score:Nominated
- 2007Hong Kong Film Award - Best Supporting Actor:Nominated
- 2007Hong Kong Film Award - Best Original Film Song:Winner
- 2007Hong Kong Film Award - Best Original Film Song:Nominated
- 2007Shanghai Film Critics Award - Best Actor:Winner
- 2008Golden Horse Award - Best Original Film Song:Nominated
- 2008Hundred Flowers Award - Best Supporting Actor:Nominated
- 2011Huading Award - Best Actor in a Motion Picture:Nominated
- 2011MTV Movie Award - Best Breakout Star:Nominated
- 2013APFF Award - Best Music:Nominated
- 2013Hong Kong Film Award - Best Original Film Song:Nominated