Eason Chan

Singer and actor from Hong Kong

Eason Chan - Singer and actor from Hong Kong
Born

July 27th, 1974
50 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Hong Kong

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Born in Hong Kong, a prominent figure in the Chinese music industry. Gained fame as a pop singer with multiple hit albums. Additionally recognized for acting in films and television. Achieved significant commercial success and received numerous awards throughout a career spanning over two decades.

Released the album 'U87'

Starred in the film 'The Mystery of the Lighthouse'

Won the Best Male Singer award at the Jade Solid Gold Best 10 Music Awards multiple times

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