Xu Bin | |
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Background information | |
Chinese name | 徐彬 |
Pinyin | Xú Bīn (Mandarin) |
Origin | China |
Born |
Fujian, China |
February 19, 1989
Occupation | Actor, singer |
Label(s) | NoonTalk Media (2011 - Present) |
Years active | 2012-present |
Website | http://www.xubin.sg/ |
Also known as | Chui Ban |
Xu Bin (born February 19, 1989) is a Singapore-based, Chinese actor and MediaCorp artiste managed by NoonTalk Media. He was originally a contestant in the second season of Campus SuperStar, but later made the shift to acting. Xu has an official fan club called Bingo and is one of the 8 Dukes in Mediacorp.
Xu was born in Fujian, China, and moved to Singapore to pursue his studies. When he was 17, he became passionate about entertainment, and participated in Singaporean singing competition Campus SuperStar, representing Woodlands Ring Secondary School, but was eliminated during the first round of competition. After graduating from Temasek Polytechnic in 2012, he entered the entertainment industry again, and was given a role in Singaporean movie Timeless Love, directed by Lim Koong Hwee and Dasmond Koh.
In 2013, Xu was awarded the Favourite Male Character in Star Awards 2013.
In 2014, he was nominated the Most Favourite On-screen Couple with Julie Tan in Star Awards 20. The same year, he became the Spokesperson for Sony Mobile SG.
On February 14, 2015, Xu released his second single, 幾分之幾 under NoonTalk Media.
Together with Aloysius Pang, he also took part in an online variety show produced by NoonTalk Media, 来吧!上课啦!.