Chen Kun | |||||||||||
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 Chen Kun at Mojin: The Lost Legend Beijing Premier on December 18, 2015 | |||||||||||
| Born | February 4, 1976 Chongqing, China | ||||||||||
| Alma mater | Beijing Film Academy | ||||||||||
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| Years active | 1999–present | ||||||||||
| Children | 1 | ||||||||||
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| Also known as | Aloys Chen | ||||||||||
| Genres | Mandopop | ||||||||||
| Labels | K Pictures | ||||||||||
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| Traditional Chinese | 陳坤 | ||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 陈坤 | ||||||||||
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Chen Kun (Chinese: 陈坤; born February 4, 1976), sometimes credited as Aloys Chen, is a Chinese actor, singer and producer. He gained recognition from television series Love Story in Shanghai (2001) and The Story of a Noble Family (2003) and rose to international prominence with the films The Knot (2006) and Painted Skin (2008).[1] His other notable works include films Flying Swords of Dragon Gate (2011), Mojin: The Lost Legend (2015) and Chongqing Hot Pot (2016), as well as television series The Rise of Phoenixes (2018) and The Wind Blows From Longxi (2022).
Chen has won the Hundred Flowers Award for Best Actor, Huabiao Award for Outstanding Actor, and received a Golden Horse Award nomination for Best Actor. He ranked 68th on Forbes China Celebrity 100 list in 2014, 28th in 2014,[2] 15th in 2017,[3] and 52nd in 2019.[4]
- ^ Zhou Shengnan (周盛楠) (2022). 陈坤的松弛感 [Chen Kun's sense of relaxation]. Global People (in Chinese). 481. Chaoyang District, Beijing: People's Daily: 91–93. ISSN 1673-6176.
- ^ "2014 Forbes China Celebrity List (Full List)". Forbes. May 6, 2014.
- ^ "2017 Forbes China Celebrity List (Full List)". Forbes. September 22, 2017.
- ^ "福布斯中国发布100名人榜 吴京黄渤胡歌位列前三" (in Chinese). Sina Corp. August 20, 2019.