Kenny Kwan
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Background information | |
Chinese name | 關智斌 (traditional) |
Chinese name | 关智斌 (simplified) |
Pinyin | guān zhìbīn (Mandarin) |
Jyutping | gwaan1 zi3 ban1 (Cantonese) |
Origin | Hong Kong |
Born |
Philippines | 30 December 1980
Occupation | Singer, actor, model |
Genre(s) | Cantopop |
Voice type(s) | Countertenor |
Label(s) | EEG |
Years active | 2002–present |
Associated acts | Boy'Z |
Ancestry | Kaiping, Guangdong, China |
Influenced by | Michael Jackson |
Awards
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Kenny Kwan Chi-Bun (born December 30, 1980) is a Philippine-born Hong Kong singer-songwriter and actor, under the music label Emperor Entertainment Group. He was born in the Philippines, but grew up in Hong Kong.
At age 20, he and his friend, Steven Cheung were created as members of Boy'z, which is now known as Sun Boy'z.
In 2005, Kenny was asked to leave Boy'z so he could pursue his career as a solo artist. He has since released three albums (July 2005, December 2005, and July 2006) called "Oncoming", "Musick", and "Mie Wo Sagashite", respectively. On 13 July 2006, Kenny released his newest album called "Mie Wo Sagashite" with a 160-page photo book.
In 2007, Kenny was a guest at the SUCCESS Gala in Vancouver, where he performed and fundraised money for the organization. Kenny was also featured in Sun Boy'z' new song, 3+1=1 in their second album All For 1. This marks their first collaboration since he left the group.
In the year of 2010,Kenny and Steven rejoin the band Boyz and had a new album called "Ready to Go" in the year of 2011.With his album "Ready to Go",he had won "The Best Mandarin Song" for Sexy Body in an award ceremony in the year 2012 with AK and William Chan.
In the year of 2011,he participated in the short micro drama "Banana Boy",with June Ng,Caesar Lee and few more banana boys.His popularity rise up after this show and also another show in 2013 with China famous actress Zhao Li Ying in 追魚傳奇. He is now filming with Zhao Li Ying and Allen Ting in "Wife's Secret". He has two roles in "Wife's Secret". Besides, he is also in Ruby Lin's series Singing All Along as Deng Yu.
Currently,he had a new song after 8 years since his last album "Kenny's Essential".His new song "次要角色" is completely different from all his previous songs,from the look,songs and feelings.
Discography
- 2005: Oncoming
- 2005: Musick
- 2006: Mie Wo Sagashite
- 2007: In Progress
- 2008: Kenny's Essentials
Filmography
- The Death Curse (2003)
- Pa Pa Loves You (2004)
- New Police Story (2004) [cameo]
- Fantasia (2004)
- Love Battlefield (2004)
- 6 AM (2004)
- Bug Me Not! (2005)
- A Chinese Tall Story (2005)
- Trivial Matters (2007)
- The Sparkle in the Dark (2008)
- The Deserted Inn (2008)
- Stage of Youth (2008)
- Pandora's Booth (2009)
- The Jade and the Pearl (2010)
- Nightmare (2011)
- Who in the Mirror (2012)
- The Fox Lover (2013)
- As the Light Goes Out (2014)
References
- ↑ "Kenny Kwan". imdb.com. Retrieved April 5, 2010.
- ↑ "Kenny Kwan". chinesemov.com. Retrieved April 5, 2010.
External links
- Kenny Kwan Official forum (Chinese)
- Boy'z And Kenny Kwan S'pore Forum
- EEG Music's Website
- Kenny Kwan Interview
- Boyz Malaysia Fan Club