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Wu Chun

Wu Chun (traditional Chinese: 吳尊; simplified Chinese: 吴尊; pinyin: Wú Zūn) was born on 10 October 1979,birth name Goh Kiat Chun, is a Brunei-born Taiwanese actor, singer, former model and gym instructor.

Wu was a member of Taiwanese Mandopop vocal quartet boy band Fahrenheit from its debut in 2005 to June 2011. He was the last and oldest member to join the boy band and is the bass vocalist of the group. HIM International Music, the groups's record label, announced in an official statement on 22 June 2011 that Wu has left Fahrenheit to concentrate on his acting career and also to spend more time with his family.

Wu has also starred in many Taiwanese drama such as Hanazakarino Kimitachihe, Romantic Princess, Hot Shot and Tokyo Juliet.

About Wu Chun

Wu Chun

Wu Chun, real name Goh Kiat Chun, was born in Brunei of Chinese descent. He was discovered when he traveled to Taiwan and was asked to become a main character (despite his then-lack of Mandarin fluency) in the Taiwanese drama Tokyo Juliet, with which he shot to fame. Later, he also joined the popular Taiwanese boy band Fahrenheit. Prior to entering showbiz, he was a model and fitness instructor. He graduated from RMIT University in Melbourne, Australia, with a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration and later opened his own gym Fitness Zone back in Brunei. In 2006, he starred in Hua Yang Shao Nian Shao Nu which was one of the top rating dramas and has seen his popularity soaring Asia-wide.

Chinese name	:吳尊 (Traditional)
Chinese name	:吴尊 (Simplified)
Pinyin	:Wú Zūn (Mandarin)
Birth name	:Goh Kiat Chun (吴吉尊)
Origin	:Republic of China (Taiwan)
Born	:10 October 1979 (age 31) Brunei
Occupation	:singer, actor, spokesperson, model
Genre(s)	:Mandopop
Instrument(s)	:Drums/percussion
Voice type(s)	:bass
Label(s)	HIM International Music (Taiwan) :WOW Music (HK) Pony Canyon (Japan)
Years active	:2005–present
Associated acts	Fahrenheit

Wu Chun

Biography

Wu Chun

Wu studied at the Chung Hwa Middle School in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei. He graduated from the RMIT University in Melbourne, Australia, with a bachelor's degree in business administration. He also played for Brunei's national basketball team.

Prior to joining Fahrenheit, Wu worked as a model for Yilin in Taiwan and Diva Models in Singapore. He manages a family-owned gym club in Brunei. As of August 2007, Wu is appointed chairman of Palm Garden Hotel and its neighbouring multi-story Fitness Zone centre in Brunei. For his effort and success, Wu was awarded the Young Entrepreneur of the Year award in Brunei during the Asia Pacific Entrepreneurship Awards in August.

Wu Chun

On 5 October 2010, it was announced that Wu will play "Night Tenjo" in a live-action adaptation of Japanese manga series Absolute Boyfriend, with Korean actress Ku Hye Sun as "Riiko Izawa".However on 3 May 2011, Jiro Wang was reported to have replaced Wu as male lead after he pulled out of the project.

Discography

As a member of Fahrenheit Wu Chun has released 4 studio Mandarin albums and 3 Japanese singles. He was the last to join Fahrenheit. His publicized temperature is that of cool autumn, at 59 degrees Fahrenheit.

Filmography