ACTOR

Wakin Chau

1960 - Today

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Wakin Chau (Chinese: 周华健; pinyin: Zhōu Huájiàn; Jyutping: Zau1 Waa4 Gin6; born 22 December 1960), better known by his stage name Emil Chau during the 1980s and 1990s, is a Hong Kong-born Taiwanese singer and actor, popular throughout Taiwan, Hong Kong, Macau, Mainland China, and parts of Southeast Asia (Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia and Vietnam). As of 2007, he has released more than 40 albums. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Wakin Chau is the 6,425th most popular actor (down from 5,353rd in 2024), the 62nd most popular biography from Hong Kong (down from 55th in 2019) and the 31st most popular Chinese Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Wakin Chau ranks 6,425 out of 13,578. Before him are Brian Donlevy, Omid Djalili, Kim Woo-bin, Brian Benben, Paige Turco, and Katrin Sass. After him are Evan Handler, Sherlyn Chopra, Valerie Harper, Gabrielle Union, Andrzej Grabowski, and Élodie Bouchez.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1960, Wakin Chau ranks 423. Before him are Chad McQueen, Oliveira Gonçalves, Rui Duarte de Barros, Gadi Eisenkot, Karra Elejalde, and Hitoshi Iwaaki. After him are Håkan Loob, Carol Yager, Olaf Ludwig, Ján Figeľ, Jiří Rusnok, and Dorothy Stratten.

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In Hong Kong

Among people born in Hong Kong, Wakin Chau ranks 62 out of 115. Before him are Karen Mok (1970), Nick Cheung (1964), Cecilia Cheung (1980), Cherie Chung (1960), Kelly Chen (1972), and Stanley Tong (1960). After him are Nicholas Tse (1980), Francis Ng (1961), Andrew Lau (1960), Ekin Cheng (1967), Tzi Ma (1962), and Byron Mann (1967).

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Among ACTORS In Hong Kong

Among actors born in Hong Kong, Wakin Chau ranks 31. Before him are Deanie Ip (1947), Carol Cheng (1957), Karen Mok (1970), Nick Cheung (1964), Cecilia Cheung (1980), and Cherie Chung (1960). After him are Nicholas Tse (1980), Francis Ng (1961), Ekin Cheng (1967), Tzi Ma (1962), Byron Mann (1967), and Athena Chu (1971).

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