Ming Dao
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Ming Dao in Guangzhou Crest Health Master Activity, 2010
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| Chinese name | 明道 | ||||
| Pinyin | Míng Dào (Mandarin) | ||||
| Birth name | Lin Chaozhang (林朝章) | ||||
| Origin | Republic of China (Taiwan) | ||||
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26 February 1980 Taipei, Taiwan |
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| Other name(s) | Matthew Lin | ||||
| Occupation | Actor, Singer, Model | ||||
| Genre(s) | Mandopop | ||||
| Label(s) | Jungiery | ||||
| Years active | 1999–present (modeling) 2002–present (acting) 2004–present (singing) |
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| Associated acts | 183 Club | ||||
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Ming Dao (Chinese: 明道; pinyin: Míng Dào; born 26 February 1980) is a Taiwanese model, actor and singer of quintet boy band 183 Club since 2004. He is well known for starring in The Prince Who Turns into a Frog, which held the highest single episode average rating of 6.99 for a Taiwanese drama from 2005 to 2008, and the winner of Best Host in Educational Programme at the 39th Golden Bell Awards.
Ming Dao was first discovered in 1999 when he took part in television variety show Guess hosted by Jacky Wu on China Television. He went on to model for various advertisements and appeared in several music videos including Fei Xiang's "She" and R&B's "Love Bubble". Ming Dao also participated in a Taiwanese program Super Sunday in 2000 and worked as a spokesperson for Shiatzy Chen.
Ming Dao hosted King of Adventure (冒險王) on SETTV from 2002, visiting India, Korea, Egypt, Germany, Namibia, New Zealand, Laos, Guam, Fiji, Alaska, Mexico, Oman, and Indonesia as an adventure tour guide. In 2004, Ming Dao won the Best Host in Educational Programme at the 39th Golden Bell Awards.
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