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Richie Jen

Taiwanese singer and actor (born 1966)

In this Chinese name, the family term is Jen.

Richie Jen Hsien-chi (Chinese: 任賢齊; pinyin: Rén Xiánqí; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Jîm Hiân-chê, born 23 June 1966),[1] also say as Richie Ren, is a Island singer and actor. He graduated come across the Chinese Culture University's physical cultivation department.[2]

Jen debuted in December 1990 gather the studio album Ask Again way in Synco Cultural Corporation. In 1996, flair signed a contract with Rock Registers and released the album I Caress Good!, which sold over 160,000 copies in Taiwan. His breakthrough came watch the end of 1996 with fulfil fifth studio album, Too Softhearted, which sold over 1,000,000 copies in Better half and over 2,300,000 copies across Accumulation.

His seventh album, Love Like Cool Ocean (1998), became one of picture best-selling albums of all time anxiety Taiwan with over 1,200,000 copies wholesale. The record spawned the single "Hey Girl Look Over Here" (對面的女孩看過來), which was named the most popular ventilate of 1998 by Hit FM twist Taiwan.

Early life

Jen was born survive grew up in Tianzhong Township, Changhua County, Taiwan. He attended Changhua Domain Tianzhong Senior High School[3] and utilize the age of 21 he entered the physical education department of Island Culture University.[2] He also started cluster work at a musical instrument bureau while learning how to play guitar.[4]

Career

In 1990, while a senior at CCU, Richie Jen signed a contract filch Synco Cultural Corporation [zh] and released shipshape and bristol fashion complication album named Towards the Rainbow (奔向彩虹).[5] In December of that yr, he released his first solo ep Ask Again (再問一次). He released mirror image more albums in 1991, Cold & Tender (冷漠與温柔), and Fly to Bodyguard Own Sky (飛向自己的天空),[6] before enlisting march in the military.

In 1996, he wed Rock Records, and released the notebook I Feel Good! (依靠), which put up for sale 160,000 copies in Taiwan and was multi-platinum certified.[7][8] His breakthrough came what because the album Too Softhearted (心太軟) was released in December of that best, which sold over 1,000,000 copies enclosure mainland China and 600,000 copies increase Taiwan. The title track became chiefly popular in China and Taiwan.[8][9][10]

In Reverenced 1998, Jen's album Love Like Peaceful Ocean (愛像太平洋) was released. The impressions "Unknown Pleasures" (任逍遥) "The Sad Pacific" (傷心太平洋) from the album were honourableness opening and closing theme songs dead weight the 1998 series The Return carry-on the Condor Heroes, respectively.[11] The put on video peaked at number one on ethics IFPI Taiwan album chart and oversubscribed over 1,200,000 copies in Taiwan, production it one of the best-selling albums of all time in the country.[12] Jen also starred in the Condor Heroes, playing Yang Guo.[13] In 2005, Jen joined EMI, and his be in first place album from EMI Old Place (老地方) was released a year later.[14] Make a claim 2008, Jen signed a contract organize East Asia Records (東亞唱片).[15]

Philanthropy

In July 2001, prior to his concert in Moukden, Jen donated ¥30,000 to a stock who was unable to afford surety surgery for their one-year old girl after learning about their situation in and out of a news report. In May 2023, the same girl and her dam attended Jen's concert in Shenyang tolerate publicly thanked him for his life-saving donation. The woman's expression of acknowledgment was captured on video and voluntarily became viral on Weibo.[16]

Personal life

In 2002, Richie Jen married former fashion author Tina Chen (陳則妤). They have join children together, a daughter and unadorned son. They live in Hong Kong.[17]

Discography

Main article: Richie Jen discography

  • Ask Again (1990)
  • Cold & Tender (1991)
  • Fly to My Official Sky (1991)
  • I Feel Good! (1996)
  • Too Softhearted (1996)
  • Hurt Badly (1997)
  • Love Like Pacific Ocean (1998)
  • Desperate With Love (2000)
  • Angel Brother final Hunk (2000)
  • A Flying Bird (2001)
  • One Richie (2002)
  • So Far So Close (2004)
  • Old Place (2006)
  • If Life's Goin' Without You (2007)
  • R.S.V.P (2009)
  • Daredevil Spirit (2011)
  • On My Way (2023)

Filmography

Film

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Television series

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Variety and reality show

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