Jay Chou, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Age, Net Worth, Biography

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Taiwanese singer, songwriter, actor

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Jay Chou (traditional Chinese: ???; simplified Chinese: ???; pinyin: Zhou Jiélún; Wade–Giles: Chou Chieh-lun; born 18 January 1979) is a Taiwanese musician, singer, songwriter, record producer, film producer, actor, and director. In 2000, Chou released his debut album, titled Jay (2000), under the record company Alfa Music.
Since then his music has gained recognition throughout Asia, most notably in regions such as China Mainland, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Singapore, Southeast Asia, Korea, Japan and in the Asian communities of Western countries such as the United States and Australia.
He has sold more than 30 million albums and has received numerous awards for his musical works.
Chou has also written songs for other artists whilst working on his albums.
In 2003, he was the cover story of Time magazine (Asia version), titled New King of Asian Pop, acknowledging his influence on popular culture.
He has since held six world tours, performing in cities around the world to more than 10 million people.Chou debuted his acting career in the film Initial D (2005); followed shortly by a starring role in the epic Curse of the Golden Flower (2006).
He has since starred in a number of films, becoming known to western audiences when he made his Hollywood debut in 2011 with The Green Hornet, starring alongside Seth Rogen and Christoph Waltz.
Chou also manages his own record and management company JVR Music.
In 2016, he made an appearance in the Hollywood film Now You See Me 2.

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