Wang Zi
| Wang Zi/Prince | |
|---|---|
| Chinese name | 王子 |
| Pinyin | Wáng Zǐ (Mandarin) |
| Birth name | 邱勝翊 (pinyin: Qiū Shèng Yì) |
| Ethnicity | Hakka |
| Origin | Republic of China (Taiwan) |
| Born |
14 April 1989 Taichung City, Taiwan |
| Occupation | Singer, actor, songwriter, presenter, dancer |
| Genre(s) | Mandopop |
| Instrument(s) | Piano |
| Label(s) |
Gold Typhoon (formerly EMI Music) (2006-2009) Taiwan Sony Music Entertainment (2011-present) Legend star entertainment (2010-present) Star International (2006-present) |
| Years active | 2006 – present |
| Associated acts |
Lollipop (2006-2009) JPM (2011-2015) |
| Website | JPM at Sony Music |
Chiu Sheng Yi (born 邱勝翊 ;pinyin: Qiū Shèng Yì), also known as Prince or Wang Zi, is a member of a trio boyband, JPM, with Liao Xiao Jie/Liljay and his younger brother, Qiu Mao Di.
He was a former member of Lollipop, a Taiwanese Mandopop boyband, which consists of six members, Zhuang Ao Quan/Owodog, Liao Xiao Jie/Liljay, Yang Xiao Yu/Fabien, Liao Wei Lian/William, Liu A-wei, and himself. They were all chosen from Channel [V] Taiwan's show Bang Bang Tang (BBT 模范棒棒堂), a show which sought to create new male artists in the entertainment business of Taiwan.
Lollipop signed under the label Gold Typhoon (formerly EMI Capitol) and Channel [V] Taiwan in 2006. However, their artist management contract with Channel [V] Taiwan ended at the end of 2009. Qiu is now signed under A Legend Star Entertainment Corp., a company founded by former Channel [V] Taiwan director, Andy Chang.
Qiu Wang Zi's family consists of his parents and a younger brother. His younger brother, Mao Di was a former member of Choc7, and currently his co-member in JPM under Sony Music Taiwan. He is of Hakka descent.
Qiu Wang Zi was born in Taichung City, Taiwan on April 14, 1989. He attended in Taichung County, then transferred to Taipei County Zhuangjing Senior Vocational School where he graduated in high school. After, he started studying English in Hsing Wu College Division. However, because of his school hours was not enough even though he participated in the midterm and final examinations, he was expelled from school; thus he transferred to Southeast University and attended the University of Science and Technology
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