Kingone Wang
Kingone Wang (Chinese: 王傳一; pinyin: Wáng Chuányī; born 5 May 1980) is a Taiwanese actor, singer and host. He was part of the boy band Comic Boyz and winner of Taiwanese Golden Bell Awards for Best Supporting Actor. He is the alumni of both National Chiao Tung University and Chinese Culture University.
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Alma mater | National Chiao Tung University |
Occupation | Actor, singer, host |
Years active | 2001–present |
Awards | 40th Golden Bell Awards – Best Supporting Actor 2005 'Evil Scorpion' – Zhang Shuwei |
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Genres | Mandopop |
Instruments | Guitar |
Labels | Ocean Butterflies Music (Present) Sony Music Taiwan (2001–2005) |
Associated acts | Comic Boyz (2001–2005) |
Website | Wang Ocean Butterflies Music |
Early life
On 5 May 1980, Wang was born in Taipei. He is the only child in his family. His given name "傳一" means "the one to inherit".
His father is a senior doctor in dermatological department. His mother died of cancer when he was only 17.
During his years of Affiliated Senior High School of National Taiwan Normal University, his mark was always very first-class. So the school recommended him for admission to National Chiao Tung University.[1]
Kingone is able to speak English, Mandarin and Taiwanese Hokkien. He is currently completing Graduate degrees in both Civil Engineering at National Chiao Tung University and Philosophy at Chinese Culture University.
In his spare time, Wang likes music and sport, especially golf and darts.
Career
Wang began his media career in modeling and attracted public attention with his figure and looks. Many feel that Wang's attractive figure is a combination of the Hong Kong popstar Andy Lau and Taiwanese popstar Jay Chou. in 2002, Wang was signed by Sony Music (Taiwan) to form a 6-man boy band Comic Boyz (可米小子) where he was the leader of the group. They acted in several Taiwanese dramas and released 3 albums: Hey Hah! (可米小子), 2002; 青春紀念冊 2003; Goodbye 可米小子新歌+精選, 2005 before disbanding in 2005.
After Comic Boyz disbanded, Wang continued to pursue his career in the Taiwanese entertainment industry, hosting TV shows and playing supporting roles in TV dramas. In 2005, Wang played a supporting role in the drama Evil Scorpion (魔蠍) for which he won the 2005 Best Supporting Actor at the 40th Golden Bell Awards, Taiwan.[2] He also starred alongside Rainie Yang and Mike He in Devil Beside You (惡魔在身邊) in 2005 and Why Why Love (換換愛) in 2007, where he played a sensitive university basketball team captain and a large shopping centre's CEO, respectively. Wang is currently signed by Ocean Butterflies Music Co Ltd, and released his first EP Love, KingOne (換換愛) on 14 August 2007.
In 2009, Kingone was nominated for the second time for Best Supporting Actor at the 44th Golden Bell Awards, Taiwan for his role as Gao Yi in Black & White.[3]
Filmography
Film
- Love 50% (2010)
- Penguin Fufu (2012)
- Rite of Spring (2014)
- Mole of Life (2016)
- The Detective Caught (2017)
Other Television series
Year | English title | Original title | Role | Network |
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好美麗診所嘿哈 | 池珍東 | |||
2002 | Meteor Garden II | 流星花園2 | guest star as secretary | CTS |
偷偷愛上你 | guest star | |||
2003 | Love Storm | 狂愛龍卷風 | guest star | |
2003 | Spicy Hot Student | 麻辣高校生 | 可米小子 | |
2003 | Godfather in Pink | 粉紅教父小甜甜 | 薔薇普林斯(偶像團體) | CTV |
2004 | Mars | 戰神MARS | Ling & Sheng's biological father (親生父親) cameo | CTS |
2005 | Evil Scorpion | 魔蠍 | Zhang Shuwei (張書瑋) | |
2005 | Starry Night | 愛在星光燦爛時 | 傳一 | CTS[4] |
2005 | Devil Beside You | 惡魔在身邊 | Shang Yuan Yi (尚源伊) | CTV |
2005 | Wind Chasers | 追風少年 | 何飛力 | FTV |
2006 | Goku Dou High School' | 極道學園 | 周少奇 | CTS |
2006 | Silence | 深情密碼 | 黃至燁 | CTV |
2006 | My son is a Mob Boss | 我的兒子是老大 | 法蘭克 (Frank) | onTV |
2007 | Why Why Love | 換換愛 | Huo Yan (霍彥) | CTS |
2007 | The Legend of Chu Liuxiang | 楚留香傳奇 | Zhongyuan Yidianhong | CCTV-8 |
2008 | Wish to See You Again | 這裡發現愛 | 馬永睿 (小馬) | CTS |
2009 | Black & White | 痞子英雄 | Gao Yi (高義) | PTS |
2010 | Scent of Love | 就是要香戀 | 向致遠 | CTV |
2011 | Love You | 醉後決定愛上你 | Ren Yi Xiang (以翔) | TTV |
2011 | Next Heroes | 真的漢子 | Jing Cai Ge 精彩哥 | Next TV |
2012 | Fondant Garden | 翻糖花園 | Yan Han Xiang 顏瀚祥 | |
2013 | Happy 300 Days | 遇見幸福300天 | Qi Tian 齊天 | TTV |
2014 | Tie the Knot | 妈咪的男朋友 | Liu Zi Jun 留子俊 | SETTV |
2015 | Someone like you | 聽見幸福 | Fang Zhan-cheng 方展丞 | TTV |
2015 | The Day I lost You | 失去你的那一天 | Meng Zeming 孟澤銘 | CTV |
2019 | Goodbye My Princess[5] | 东宫 | Li Chengye | Youku |
2019 | Love in a Fallen City | 一身孤注掷温柔 | ||
Mediacorp TV series
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2012 | Yours Fatefully 孤男寡女 | Soo Xiao Yi 苏孝仪 |
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2018 | Till We Meet Again 千年来说对不起 | Zhao Yao Jin 赵耀進 |
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Till We Meet Again – Prequel 千年来说对不起-前传 | Sun Wukong 孫悟空 |
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Discography
Solo EP
Album Info | Track listing |
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Love, KingOne (EP) (換換愛)[6]
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Original soundtrack
Album Info | Track listing |
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Goku Dou High School Original TV Soundtrack (OST) (極道學園電視原聲帶)[7]
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Comic Boyz albums
Album # | Album Info | Track listing |
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1st | Hey Hah!! Comic Boyz[8]
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2nd | Youth Souvenir Book (青春紀念冊)[9]
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3rd | Goodbye Comic Boyz (New + Best Selection) (Goodbye 可米小子 新歌+精選)[10]
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Book
Men's Talk (型男Talk): A book co-written by Wang and Matt Wu, men's talk around their lives, the world and philosophy. ISBN 986-127-750-1. Release date: 20 December 2006)[11]
References
- BRAND╱王傳一。實力男一 Retrieved 2016-08-018
- (in Chinese) 40th Golden Bell Awards winners list 13 November 2005. Retrieved 22 March 2011
- (in Chinese) TTV 44th Golden Bell Awards homepage Retrieved 25 September 2010
- (in Chinese) CTS Starry Night homepage Archived 13 July 2010 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 27 November 2010
- 王传一远赴敦煌拍古装“东宫”挑战大反派. Netease (in Chinese). 22 November 2017.
- Yesasia.com Love, KingOne (EP) 14 August 2007. Retrieved 27 November 2010
- Yesasia.com Goku Dou High School Original TV Soundtrack (OST) 5 October 2006. Retrieved 27 November 2010
- Yesasia.com Hey Hah!! Comic Boyz album info 25 November 2002. Retrieved 27 November 2010
- Yesasia.com Youth Souvenir Book album info 29 December 2003. Retrieved 27 November 2010
- Yesasia.com Goodbye Comic Boyz (New + Best Selection) album info 21 January 2005. Retrieved 27 November 2010
- Yesasia.com Men's Talk 5 October 2006. Retrieved 27 November 2010
External links
- Kingone Wang on IMDb
- Kingone Wang at chinesemov.com
- (in Chinese) Wang Kingone@Ocean Butterflies Music
- (in Chinese) Kingone's blog