Vision Wei
| Vision Wei Chen | |
|---|---|
 |
|
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Wèi Chén (pinyin) |
| Also known as | Vision (English name) Little Orange, Chen Chen |
| Born |
22 February 1986 Lanzhou, Gansu, China |
| Genres | Mandopop, K-pop |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, Actor |
| Labels |
EE-Media (management) EE-Media (record) (2007-present) CJ E&M (record) (2011-present) |
| Website |
t blog |
EE-Media (management)
(2007-present)
Wei Chen (Chinese: ; pinyin: Wèi Chén) (born February 22, 1986), also known as Vision Wei, is a Chinese pop singer and actor, who rose to fame through Super Boy a televised singing competition. He is best known through his album Disparate and his role as Ye Shuo on Meteor Shower.
Wei was born on February 22, 1986. He grew up in Lanzhou, Gansu Province, China. In high school, he started having vocal music and piano lessons and later attended the Sichuan Conservatory of Music. As a professional musician, he is also accomplished at piano, guitar, hulusi, guxun.
Wei Chen participated in the 2007 season of Super Boy (快乐男声), a famous national televised singing competition in China, and placed third. In the competition, Wei's contagious performances and sunny image had won him much attention.
In 2007, after Super Boy (快乐男声), Wei participated in Just the Two of Us (名声大震) with Rujjana Utaiwan from Thailand, and the duo finished in second place.
In 2008, he co-starred in the movie Shiqi (十七), starring Joan Chen and Sam Chow. In the film, he acts as Tian Yi(Chinese:天翊) who is a sunny boy and the friend of the leading man Shiqi.
In 2009, he filmed the television series Meteor Shower. In the TV series, Wei acts as Ye Shuo, a computer genius with dreams of becoming the next Bill Gates. Ye is somewhat brooding and introverted, and he is clear about whom to love and whom to hate. Ye hates and opposes his older brother, who owns a gaming company, because of his carelessness to their family, blaming him for the death of their father. In his university, Elliston Business School, a series of romances befall Ye and his three closest friends. Ye falls in love with a slightly older woman, Yunhai's sister, but she is not comfortable with the idea of being with a younger man. Eventually, Ye's persistence comes through and the two share a kiss, but the future of their relationship is left ambiguous. Also, Ye and his brother make peace in the end of the series, and both gain more understanding on the importance of family.
...
Wikipedia