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Taiwanese actor and singer
Kai Ko Chen-tung
(
Chinese
:
柯震東
;
Pe?h-?e-j?
:
Koa Chin-tong
; born
Ko Chia-kai
on 18 June 1991) is a
Taiwanese
actor, singer and film director. Ko won Best New Actor at the
48th Golden Horse Awards
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and the 12th
Chinese Film Media Awards
for his starring role in the film
You Are the Apple of My Eye
, also his film debut. In November 2011, Ko released his debut studio album,
Be Yourself
.
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His career was derailed when he was arrested on drug charges in 2014, which led him to be banned in Mainland China.
Personal life
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Relationships
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Ko dated Cherry (黃慶宜), a TV showgirl, before he became famous for
You Are the Apple of My Eye
. He made headlines when his romance with pop singer
Elva Hsiao
, who is 12 years senior to him and a bigger star, broke in 2012. They split in 2014. Ko then has an on-and-off relationship with singer
Tia Lee
since 2014.
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Drug use
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On 18 August 2014, Ko was arrested along with
Jaycee Chan
, son of Hong Kong film star
Jackie Chan
, by the
Beijing
Police for
drug use
, amid a broad anti-drug crackdown on the Chinese celebrities. Police said both actors tested positive for marijuana and admitted using the drug. Ko was given a sentence of 14 days in administrative detention.
Ko had appeared in a 2012 anti-drug advertisement in Taiwan where he and other celebrities declared "I don't use drugs".
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He was released on 28 August and faced another round of interrogations by the Taipei District Prosecutors Office after returning to Taiwan.
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Filmography
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Film
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Television series
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Discography
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Be Yourself
有話直說
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Track listing
- "
Qing Rang Wo Jixu Xihuan Ni
" (請讓我繼續喜歡?; Please Let Me Continue to Like You)
- "
Qing Bi Wo Ai Ta
" (請比我愛?; Please Love Her Better Than I Do)
- "
You Hua Zhi Shuo
" (有話直說; Just Say It)
- "
Ai Ni Jie Bu Liao
" (愛?戒不了; Can't Stop Loving You)
- "
Ai Jiu Ai
" (愛就愛; Just Love)
- "
Piao Liu Ping
" (漂流?; Drifting Vase)
featuring Michelle Chen
- "
Zuo You
" (左右; Left Right)
- "
Feng Suo Ni
" (封鎖?; Blocking You)
- "Be My Baby"
- "
Bai Shi Zhi Ling
" (百式之零; Zero of Hundred)
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