Jerry Yan Cheng Xu Biography
Jerry Yan Cheng Xu, an actor and a member of Taiwanese boy band JVKV (formerly F4), became popular as
Dao Ming Si, the lead actor in the popular Taiwanese drama
Meteor Garden. Immediately after the popularity of
Meteor Garden,
Meteor Rain was released as a supplementary mini-series to
Meteor Garden. Then on the next year,
Meteor Garden was released. These dramas paved his way to stardom not just in Taiwan but the rest of Asia and the world.
He has made a number of dramas including
The Hospital in 2006 and will appear on another drama entitled Basketball Fire to be released anytime in 2007. In 2004, he has starred in one movie,
Magic Kitchen with Sammi Cheng and Andy Lau.
In 2001, together with his bandmates, they released to albums,
Meteor Rain and
Fantasy Forever and in 2004, he released his first solo album entitled
The First Time
Prior to Meteor Garden fame, Jerry Yan worked as a model and has appeared in numerous print media and television commercial in Taiwan and Mainland China. He was also a model Pepsi and Bench, Philippine clothing brand.
As an ambassador for World Vision Taiwan, a charitable organization, he has been touring different Asian countries like Malaysia, Thailand and Korea, and has been encouraging his fans to do worthy causes and spend money on charity. He also adopted Baldan, a child from Mongolia. To make him a better ambassador, he has been polishing his English communication skills.
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