Post by -S.H.E & Fahrenheit Adik- on Nov 8, 2008 19:47:20 GMT 8
Calvin Chen Yi Ru is a Taiwanese singer and actor. He is currently a member of the boy band Fahrenheit. His stage name is a homophone of his birth name.
Biography
Calvin Chen was born in November 10, 1980, in Taiwan. He is 184 cm tall. After graduating from Jianguo High School, one of the top high schools in Taiwan, he further pursued his college education in Canada at Simon Fraser University. He completed his masters degree in Economics at the University of Victoria. He then further continued his life in Canada by joining a pageant-like competition (Sunshine Boyz) in Vancouver, where he won first place with a free ticket to Taiwan and a contract with a music company, as well as a role in a drama. He is currently a student at National Chengchi University, studying Public Finance.
He speaks Mandarin, English, Hokkien, and understands conversational Cantonese.
Filmography
2005 - KO One - as Wang Ya Se
2007 - The X-Family - as Lan Ling Wang/Wang Ya Se
2007 - Romantic Princess - as Neng Feng Cai
Music career
Chen was the third member to join Fahrenheit. He is the tenor vocalist of the group. His publicized temperature is that of warm spring, at 77 degrees. He also represents "Handsome"
Trivia
-Aside from Fahrenheit, Calvin Chen is also popular in the Philippines after his Taiwanese drama Romantic Princess where Wu Chun is also a part of the drama. Wu Chun is also very popular in the Philippines after the said drama. They recently rocked Manila doing some guestings in the Philippine's biggest and dominant tv network, ABS-CBN.
-Calvin is tallest among the members.
-Calvin has a "killer" smile.
-Calvin has recently been in the army for 12 days and is now back with Fahrenheit/Fei Lun Hai.
-There has been recent rumors going around that Calvin has been dating a girl, who was introduced to him by Aaron Yan and is from New York. No other news has been reported and there has not been any sightings of them together yet.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calvin_Chen
