Lim Giong

Lim Giong
Born
Lim Chee Hong (林志峰)

(1964-06-07) 7 June 1964 (age 60)
Changhua, Taiwan
Occupation(s)Musician, DJ, music producer
Years active1990–present
Musical career
Also known asLin Chiang

Lim Giong (Chinese: 林強; pinyin: Lín Qiáng; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Lîm Kiông; born 7 June 1964) is a Taiwanese musician, DJ, actor, and an active figure in the Taiwanese experimental electronic music scene. He is known for recording rock songs in Taiwanese Hokkien, starting with his first hit song "Marching Forward" in 1990. He is also known as writing film scores for directors such as Hou Hsiao-hsien, Jia Zhangke, and Bi Gan. His has received numerous awards for his work, including the Cannes Soundtrack Award in 2015 for The Assassin.