Quick Facts
Intro | Taiwanese actor and singer |
A.K.A. | Kai Ko |
Is | Actor Singer Film actor |
From | China |
Field | Film, TV, Stage & Radio Music |
Gender | male |
Birth | 18 June 1991 |
Age | 32 years |
Star sign | Gemini |
Profiles |
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Biography
Ko Chen-tung (born June 18, 1991), also known as Chia-Kai Ko, is a Taiwanese actor and singer. Ko won Best New Actor at the 48th Golden Horse Awards and the 12th Chinese Film Media Awards for his starring role in the film You Are the Apple of My Eye, also his film debut. In November 2011, Ko released his debut studio album Be Yourself.
Controversy
On August 18, 2014, it was reported that Ko had been arrested on August 14 by the Beijing Police for drug use, along with Jaycee Chan, a Hong Kong actor. Reports from urinalysis has shown positive results for marijuana. Ko had appeared in a 2012 anti-drug advertisement in Taiwan where he and other celebrities declared "I don't use drugs". He's set to be released on August 28 and will face another round of interrogations by the Taipei District Prosecutors Office after returning to Taiwan.
Filmography
Year | Film | Role | Notes |
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2011 | You Are the Apple of My Eye | Ko Ching-teng | Golden Horse Awards for Best New Actor Chinese Film Media Awards for Best New Actor |
2012 | When a Wolf Falls in Love with a Sheep | ||
2013 | Machi Action | ||
Together | |||
Tiny Times | Gu Yuan | ||
Tiny Times 2 | Gu Yuan | ||
Dive in 2013 | Ke Dong | ||
2014 | Dive in 2014 | Ke Dong | |
Tiny Times 3 | Gu Yuan | ||
2015 | Tiny Times 4 | Gu Yuan | His scenes edited out due to his drug use in September, 2014 |
2016 | The Road to Mandalay | Ah Guo | |
2017 | A-Choo | Wang Yi-zhi |
Discography
Album Information | Track listing | Notes |
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Be Yourself (有話直說)
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| My Astro Music Awards for Best Newcomer |
