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Chen Chang

Chen Chang - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline

BornOctober 14, 1976
Age49
BirthplaceTaipei, Taiwan
Zodiac SignLibra - (see also Chen Chang's horoscope and birth chart)
Chinese ZodiacDragon
GenerationGeneration X
Known ForNotable for his roles in 'Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon', 'Happy Together', and 'The Grandmaster'.

Intro

Chen Chang is a Taiwanese actor known for his performances in a variety of Chinese-language films and international productions. He is especially acclaimed for his roles in films directed by Wong Kar-wai and Ang Lee, among others.

Early Life & Background

Chang Chen is the son of Chang Kuo-chu, a veteran Taiwanese actor. He began his acting career at a young age after being discovered by director Edward Yang, making his film debut in 'A Brighter Summer Day' (1991).

Career Highlights

  • Debut in Edward Yang’s 'A Brighter Summer Day' (1991)
  • Starred in 'Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon' (2000)
  • Collaborated with acclaimed director Wong Kar-wai in 'Happy Together' (1997), '2046' (2004), and 'The Grandmaster' (2013)
  • Nominated for and won multiple acting awards, including at the Golden Horse Awards
  • International exposure with roles in 'Red Cliff' (2008-2009) and 'Dune: Part Two' (2024)

Trivia

  • Son of actor Chang Kuo-chu
  • Often collaborates with acclaimed directors in the Chinese-language film industry
  • Speaks Mandarin, Taiwanese, and some Japanese

FAQs

People also ask

How old is Chen Chang?

Chen Chang is 49 years old.

When was Chen Chang born?

Chen Chang was born the 14 October 1976.

Where is Chen Chang from?

Taipei, Taiwan.

On His Birth-Day

About October 14th, 1976, in brief:

  • Historical events: On October 14, 1976, Milton Friedman was awarded the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences for his achievements in consumption analysis, monetary history and theory, and for demonstrating the complexity of stabilization policy.
  • Day of the week: October 14th, 1976 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase:
  • #1 US song: Disco Duck (Part 1) by Rick Dees
  • #1 UK song: Mississippi by Pussycat
  • Popular movie: Rocky directed by John G. Avildsen

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Sources

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chang_Chen
  2. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0151573/