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Edison Chen

1980 - Today

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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. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Edison Chen is the 6,133rd most popular actor (down from 6,071st in 2019), the 545th most popular biography from Canada (down from 496th in 2019) and the 147th most popular Canadian Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Edison Chen ranks 6,133 out of 13,578. Before him are Spike Milligan, Vera Maretskaya, Carmen Zapata, Luka Peroš, Wendy Crewson, and Niní Marshall. After him are David James Elliott, Gloria Trevi, Tony Jay, Danny Denzongpa, Garrett Hedlund, and JJ Feild.

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Among people born in 1980, Edison Chen ranks 150. Before him are Demet Evgar, Jason Segel, Rebel Wilson, Hiroyuki Sawano, Nikola Žigić, and Motoki Imagawa. After him are Zach McGowan, Ivan Klasnić, Tim Borowski, Ryōko Hirosue, Bobbi Eden, and Katherine Waterston.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Edison Chen ranks 545 out of 1,622. Before him are Michel Chossudovsky (1946), Jessalyn Gilsig (1971), Cory Monteith (1982), Lolita Davidovich (1961), Alessia Cara (1996), and Wendy Crewson (1956). After him are David James Elliott (1960), August Ames (1994), Ian Millar (1947), Colin Carruthers (1890), Anke Engelke (1965), and Michel Brault (1928).

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Among ACTORS In Canada

Among actors born in Canada, Edison Chen ranks 147. Before him are Emily VanCamp (1986), Ashleigh Ball (1983), Jessalyn Gilsig (1971), Cory Monteith (1982), Lolita Davidovich (1961), and Wendy Crewson (1956). After him are David James Elliott (1960), Anke Engelke (1965), Jill Hennessy (1968), Kelly Rowan (1965), Sarah Carter (1980), and Lucile Watson (1879).

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