| Nicholas Tse | |
|---|---|
| Chinese name | 謝霆鋒 (Traditional) |
| Chinese name | 谢霆锋 (Simplified) |
| Pinyin | xiè tíngfēng (Mandarin) |
| Jyutping | ze6 ting4 fung1 (Cantonese) |
| Birth name | Tse Ting-Fung (謝霆鋒) |
| Born | August 29, 1980 Hong Kong |
| Other name(s) | Ling Mong or Lemon (檸檬) |
| Occupation | Singer, Composer, Actor, Director |
| Genre(s) | Cantopop, Chinese rock |
| Instrument(s) | Guitar, Drums |
| Label(s) | Emperor Entertainment Group |
| Years active | 1997–present |
| Spouse(s) | Cecilia Cheung (2006-) |
| Parents | Patrick Tse, Deborah Lee |
| Official site | Nic-zone.net |
Nicholas Tse Ting-Fung is a Hong Kong based singer and actor. Events 708 - Copper coins are minted in Japan for the first time (Traditional Japanese date: August 10, 708) Year 1980 ( MCMLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar) Hong Kong ( officially the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, is a territory located on China 's south coast on the Pearl River Delta, and borders A composer (literally meaning 'one who puts together' is a person who creates Music, usually in the medium of notation, for Interpretation and Performance An actor, actress, player or thespian (see terminology) is a person who Acts in a Dramatic production and who works A film director, or filmmaker, is a person who directs the making of a Film. A music genre is a categorical and typological construct that identifies musical sounds as belonging to a particular category and type of music that can be distinguished from other Cantopop (Chinese 粵語流行曲 is a colloquial Portmanteau for " Cantonese popular music ". A musical instrument is a device constructed or modified for the purpose of making Music. The guitar is a Musical instrument with ancient roots that is used in a wide variety of musical styles A drum kit (also drum set or trap set) is a collection of Drums Cymbals and sometimes other Percussion instruments such as cowbells In the Music industry, a record label can be a Brand and a Trademark associated with the Marketing of music recordings and Music Emperor Entertainment Group ( EEG) is one of the largest entertainment groups in Hong Kong. Cecilia Cheung Pak-Chi is a Eurasian Actress and Cantopop singer based in Hong Kong. Patrick Tse Yin ( (born August 9, 1936 in Guangdong) is an Actor, producer, Screenwriter and director Hong Kong ( officially the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, is a territory located on China 's south coast on the Pearl River Delta, and borders Fluent in Cantonese, Mandarin and English. Standard Cantonese is the standard variant of the Cantonese (Yuet language Standard Mandarin, also known as Standard Spoken Chinese, is the official modern Chinese spoken language used in mainland China and Taiwan English is a West Germanic language originating in England and is the First language for most people in the United Kingdom, the United States [1] He is a member of the Emperor Entertainment Group. Emperor Entertainment Group ( EEG) is one of the largest entertainment groups in Hong Kong. [1] Throughout his career, he has been a singer, an actor, a director, a producer, and a composer.
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Born to Hong Kong actor Patrick Tse (謝賢) and Deborah Lee (狄波拉), Tse was raised in Vancouver, Canada. Patrick Tse Yin ( (born August 9, 1936 in Guangdong) is an Actor, producer, Screenwriter and director Vancouver (vænˈkuːvɚ is a coastal [2] He was educated at St. George's School, Vancouver, and later attended Hong Kong International School for one year before dropping out at grade 10. St George's School (informally Saints) of Vancouver, Canada is an independent boys' boarding and day university-preparatory school. Hong Kong International School (HKIS is an international private school in Tai Tam, Hong Kong. [2] According to Tablo from Epik High, they were once classmates and good friends. Epik High ( Hangul: 에픽 하이 is a South Korean hip hop group from Seoul, South Korea. For a year he lived in Phoenix, Arizona before going back to Vancouver. The State of Arizona ( is a state located in the southwestern region of the United States. He has dual Canadian and Hong Kong citizenship. Country to "Dominion of Canada" or "Canadian Federation" or anything else please read the Talk Page Hong Kong ( officially the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, is a territory located on China 's south coast on the Pearl River Delta, and borders [2] He also has a younger sister named Jennifer Tse (謝婷婷)
Tse was singing at a party for a family friend. He was discovered by Albert Yeung, head of Emperor Entertainment Group. Albert Yeung (Yeung Sau-Sing Chinese 楊受成 born in 1944 with ancestry in Chaozhou Guangdong, China, is a well known business entrepreneur Emperor Entertainment Group ( EEG) is one of the largest entertainment groups in Hong Kong. In 1997 Tse would sign a record deal with EEG under the Fitto label, releasing his first album, "My Attitude". [2]
Nicholas Tse mostly stars in action films. His most notable action base films include Dragon Tiger Gate, Gen-X-Cops, Young and Dangerous: The Prequel, and Invisible Target. Dragon Tiger Gate ( is a 2006 Hong Kong martial arts - action film directed by Wilson Yip and featuring fight choreography Young and Dangerous The Prequel ( is a 1998 Hong Kong Triad Film directed by Andrew Lau. Invisible Target ( is a 2007 Hong Kong martial arts - action - Crime film produced and directed by Benny Chan He also collaborated with Jackie Chan in New Police Story. Jackie Chan, SBS, MBE (born Chan Kong Sang, 陳港生 on 7 April 1954 is an Actor, action choreographer, Film director New Police Story is also an alternate title for the 1993 Hong kong film Crime Story. [3]
Though not as common, Tse has also acted in romance films including Tiramisu and Jade Goddess of Mercy. Jade Goddess of Mercy or Goddess of Mercy ( Pinyin: Yu Guān Yīn is a 2003 film directed by Ann Hui. Only later in his career did he participate in comedy roles including Enter the Phoenix, Mcdull: The Alumni, A Chinese Tall Story. Enter the Phoenix (Chinese 大佬愛美麗 Daai lo oi mei lai, literally "Big brother loves beauty" is a 2004 Hong Kong film A Chinese Tall Story ( is a 2005 Hong Kong fantasy Adventure film, written and directed by Jeffrey Lau.
Tse has starred in three TVB Hong Kong local dramas including Aiming High (撻出愛火花), Monkey King (齊天大聖孫悟空) and the documentary On the Road II (向世界出發II) in Cambodia. Television Broadcasts Limited ( commonly known as TVB, was the first over-the-air commercial Television station in Hong Kong. The Kingdom of Cambodia ( formerly known as Kampuchea (, transliterated: Preăh Réachéanachâkr Kâmpŭchea) is a country in South East The rest of his drama series are filmed and produced by mainland China companies. Mainland China, Continental China, the Chinese mainland or simply the mainland, is a geopolitical term synonymous with the area that is under the jurisdiction Most of Tse's drama are wushu series, which are based in ancient Chinese societies. Kung fu and wushu are popular terms that have become synonymous with Chinese Martial arts.
In the Hong Kong translated version of A Bug's Life (蟲蟲特工隊), the character Flik was dubbed by Tse. A Bug's Life is a 1998 CGI-animated Film produced by Pixar Animation Studios and released by Buena Vista Distribution in the A Bug's Life is a 1998 CGI-animated Film produced by Pixar Animation Studios and released by Buena Vista Distribution in the He also lent his voice to the Chinese animation film Lotus Lantern. Chinese animation ( are Animations from China, including the regions Mainland China, and Hong Kong. Lotus Lantern ( is a Chinese animated Feature film produced by Shanghai Animation Film Studio.
Nicolas Tse once had a relationship with fellow cantopop star Faye Wong. Faye Wong (born August 8 1969) is a Chinese Singer, Songwriter, Actress and model. [4]
On July 31, 2006, Tse officially admitted dating Cecilia Cheung in an interview with Hong Kong commercial radio station 881/903. Events 30 BC - Battle of Alexandria: Mark Antony achieves a minor victory over Octavian 's forces but most of his army subsequently Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. On September 29, 2006, Tse showed off his wedding ring at the Hong Kong International Airport, announcing he and Cecilia Cheung were married in a secret wedding ceremony in the Philippines. Hong Kong International Airport is the main airport in Hong Kong. Cecilia Cheung Pak-Chi is a Eurasian Actress and Cantopop singer based in Hong Kong. The Philippines ( Filipino: Pilipinas, officially known as the Republic of the Philippines (fil ''Republika ng Pilipinas'' RP [2] On August 2, 2007 he became the father of his new born son named Lucas (謝振軒). Events 338 BC - A Macedonian army led by Philip II defeated the combined forces of Athens and Thebes in the Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. [5]
In the early morning of March 23, 2002, Tse crashed his Ferrari 360 Modena in Hong Kong Central. Events 1174 - Jocelin, Abbot of Melrose, is elected Bishop of Glasgow. See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Road models The first model of the 360 to ship was the 360 Modena, named after the town of Modena, the birthplace of Enzo Ferrari. Central (also Central District; Cantonese Choong Wan or Chung Wan) the Central business district of Hong Kong was commonly known as part of [6] Initially it was claimed that his driver was responsible for the crash, but further investigation by the ICAC revealed the story was fabricated, involving three other men and a police officer. The Independent Commission Against Corruption ( ICAC;; and zh-t 總督特派廉政專員公署 before 1997 of Hong Kong was established by Governor Tse spent two weeks in prison[7] and was sentenced to 240 hours of community service for obstruction of justice. Community service refers to service that a person performs for the benefit of his or her local Community. [2] Officer Lau Chi-Wai was sentenced to six months in prison. Although some viewed this charge as lenient, the 240 hours was the maximum punishment for this offense, given that Tse was a young offender at the time (21 years and 7 months). Nonetheless, some claimed that the sentence would send out a wrong message to Hong Kong youths, but it could be argued handing out a harsher sentence because he was a celebrity is just as inappropriate as handing out a lighter one. This incident had caused him to have a downfall in popularity. [2]
Tse has had his share of brush-ups with "paparazzi". Paparazzi is a plural term ( paparazzo being the singular form for Photographers who take unstaged and/or candid photographs of Celebrities A photographer of Sudden Weekly magazine accused Tse of hitting him outside a restaurant in Taiwan, bruising his nose and elbow. Sudden Weekly ( Chinese 忽然一週 is a Magazine in Hong Kong published by Jimmy Lai 's Next Media Limited. Although Tse denied the assault charge, he settled in July 2002. [8]
Tse had another accident in 2003, where he crashed his Toyota Camry into Wan Chai train station. The Toyota Camry is a Mid-size car, formerly a Compact car manufactured by Toyota since 1980 Wan Chai is a metropolitan area situated at the western part of the Wan Chai District on the northern shore of Hong Kong Island, in Hong Kong, China He was banned from driving for six months and fined HK$4000 for reckless driving. Prior to this, he was fined HK$7000 and had his license suspended for a year for two separate charges of speeding.
He later had another accident in November 2005, where he collided with a Public Security Bureau Bus in a Audi RS4 in Lantau. The Audi RS4 quattro is the top Tier and fastest performing version of the Audi A4 range (above the Audi S4) of cars. Lantau Island, also Lantao, based on the old local name of Lantau Peak ( lit He was banned from driving for another six months and fined HK$4,000, again for reckless driving. After the incident, Tse has resorted to traveling on a motorbike or scooter instead of an automobile.
After the police charge, Tse spent several months to "discover himself", then releasing the album Reborn. He has stated that he will be taking a break from singing and focusing on his acting for a year.
In February 2008, his wife was implicated in the Edison Chen photo scandal, when intimate photographs of her were widely distributed on the internet. The Edison Chen photo scandal involved the illegal distribution over the Internet of intimate and private photographs of Hong Kong actor Edison Chen with various women [9] The couple were under immense media spotlight as a result of interest in the affair.
Most of Nicholas Tse's songs are based in the cantopop rock genre. This is the discography of Cantopop artist Nicholas Tse. Tse has released over 30 CDs in his career since 1997 and some of his albums have a trend of releasing second editions Cantopop (Chinese 粵語流行曲 is a colloquial Portmanteau for " Cantonese popular music ". Including "front, back, left, right" (前前後後左左右右), "Exposure" (曝光) and "Lonely Base" (寂寞堂口). Some of his songs are produced in Tse's own 'Nic Production' which was revealed in TVB interviews several times. However, one of Tse's most classical pop rock song is "Live Viva" (活著 Viva), which MTV features Tse with his flame guitar and a flamethrower, this song is widely known in Hong Kong. MTV ( Music Television) is an American Cable television network based in New York City.
Tse has also sang a number of duets with fellow cantopop singers, namely "Love" (愛) with Charlene Choi, "Second Life" (第二世), "Amen" (阿門) both with Joey Yung, "Kid" (細路) with Eason Chan, and "You Cant Stop Me" with Sam Lee and Stephen Fung. A duet is a Musical composition or piece for two Performers In Classical music the term is most often used for a composition for two singers Charlene Choi (born November 22, 1982) is a Hong Kong -based actress and singer Joey Yung Cho-Yee ( Traditional Chinese 容祖兒 Simplified Chinese 容祖儿 Cantonese Yung Cho-Yee Mandarin Pinyin: Róng Zǔ'ér (born Eason Chan Yik-Shun is a prominent male singer in Hong Kong 's music industry Sam Lee Chan-Sam ( formerly ( Jyutping: Lei5 Caan3sam1 born September 27, 1975, is an Actor from Hong Kong, China. Stephen Fung Tak-Lun (Chinese 馮德倫 Pinyin Féng Dé Lún Cantonese Fung Tak Lun born August 9 1974 is a Hong Kong based Actor, Singer,
Tse has been in several advertisements from brands such as Coca-Cola, Pepsi, Sony, Biolyn, New World Mobility and Matsunichi. Young and Dangerous The Prequel ( is a 1998 Hong Kong Triad Film directed by Andrew Lau. Metade Fumaca (半支煙 - Ban zhi yan | {lit] Half cigarette is a 1999 Hong Kong film directed by Kam-Hung Yip. Street Angels (少女党 is a 1999 Singaporean film directed by David Lam Tak Luk. The Mirror ( is a 1999 Horror film directed by Agan. Plot The film is divided into four different segments all with this mirror Time and Tide ( is a 2000 Hong Kong action Film directed by Tsui Hark that won the 2000 Venice Film Festival Comic King ( is a 2000 Hong Kong comedy Film directed by O Sing-Pui 2002 is a Hong Kong Science fiction film starring Nicholas Tse, Stephen Fung, and Sam Lee. The Medallion is a 2003 action / Comedy film directed by Hong Kong Filmmaker Gordon Chan, and starring Jackie Jade Goddess of Mercy or Goddess of Mercy ( Pinyin: Yu Guān Yīn is a 2003 film directed by Ann Hui. Enter the Phoenix (Chinese 大佬愛美麗 Daai lo oi mei lai, literally "Big brother loves beauty" is a 2004 Hong Kong film New Police Story is also an alternate title for the 1993 Hong kong film Crime Story. A Chinese Tall Story ( is a 2005 Hong Kong fantasy Adventure film, written and directed by Jeffrey Lau. The Promise ( is a 2005 Chinese epic Fantasy film directed by Chen Kaige and starring Jang Dong-gun, Hiroyuki McDull the Alumni ( is a 2006 Hong Kong Live action / animated film directed by Samson Chiu. Dragon Tiger Gate ( is a 2006 Hong Kong martial arts - action film directed by Wilson Yip and featuring fight choreography Rob-B-Hood ( also known in the United States as Robin-B-Hood, is a 2006 Hong Kong action - Comedy film Invisible Target ( is a 2007 Hong Kong martial arts - action - Crime film produced and directed by Benny Chan Sun Wukong ( known in the West as the Monkey King, is the main character in the classical Chinese epic novel Journey to the West. The Legendary Twins (绝代双娇 also known as The Twins, Handsome Siblings, Legendary Siblings, The Twin Heroes, or Amazing Twins Wing Chun ( occasionally romanized as Ving Tsun or " Wing Tsun " (literally " spring chant " or "forever Coca-Cola is a carbonated Soft drink sold in stores restaurants and Vending machines in more than 200 countries Pepsi-Cola is a carbonated beverage that is produced and manufactured by PepsiCo. is a multinational conglomerate corporation headquartered in Minato Tokyo, Japan, and one of the world's largest Media conglomerates with New World Mobility, formally the CSL New World Mobility Group, is a mobile phone operator in Hong Kong. [10][11]
He has appeared in various magazines including: Men's Uno, Amoeba, Milk, Ming Pao and East Week, in various forms including television commercials, posters and magazine advertisements. Amoeba (sometimes amœba or ameba, plural amoebae) is a Genus of Protozoa that moves Milk is an opaque white liquid produced by the Mammary glands of female Mammals (including Monotremes. Ming Pao ( is a Chinese language Newspaper published by Ming Pao Group in Hong Kong. East Week ( Pinyin: Dong Zhoukan is a Hong Kong -based weekly Chinese language Magazine which
On June 19, 2006 wax statues of both Tse and Cheung were revealed at the Madame Tussauds Shanghai branch. Wax has traditionally referred to a substance that is secreted by Bees ( Beeswax) and used by them in constructing their Madame Tussauds Hong Kong, part of the renowned chain of Wax museums Shanghai ( 上[[wikt 海|海]] is the largest city in China in terms of population and one of the largest urban areas in the world with over 20 million [12]