Shawn Yue

About Shawn Yue

Who is it?: Actor, Soundtrack
Birth Day: November 13, 1981
Chinese name: 余文乐 (simplified)
Pinyin: Yú Wénlè (Mandarin)
Jyutping: Jyu4 Man4-lok6 (Cantonese)
Other names: Fisherman Lok Yu Wen-le
Occupation: Actor, singer
Years active: 2000-present
Genre(s): Cantopop
Instrument(s): Vocals
Label(s): Universal Music (Hong Kong) (2002-2006) Entertainment Impact (2006-2009) Dorian International Entertainment (2006-2009) East Asia Music (Holdings) (2009-present)
Spouse(s): Sarah Wang (m. 2017)
Ancestry: Taishan, Guangdong, China

Shawn Yue

Shawn Yue was born on November 13, 1981, is Actor, Soundtrack. Branded as the next "Nicholas Tse", Shawn Yue was born and raised in Hong Kong. Spotted at an early age on the streets of Hong Kong by agents of the famous Hong Kong modelling agency "Starz People". He has modelled for Giordano, Sony, Timberland, Gillette, Meko, and is currently a spokesmodel for Shiseido Pureness and Coca-Cola China. Yue's first acting projects included Hong Kong TV series "Y2K", co-starring Twins member Charlene Choi, and the lead role in its sequel "Y2K+01". But, it was the lead role in the Taiwanese TV series "Tomorrow" that brought him more attention outside of Hong Kong, and through out the Far East. In 2002, Yue starred in "Just One Look", with both Twins members, and the much talked-about, big budget "Infernal Affairs", which brought him even more publicity.
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Popular As Shawn Yue
Occupation Actor
Age 43 years old
Zodiac Sign Sagittarius
Born November 13, 1981 ()
Birthday November 13
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🌙 Zodiac

Shawn Yue’s zodiac sign is Sagittarius. According to astrologers, Sagittarius is curious and energetic, it is one of the biggest travelers among all zodiac signs. Their open mind and philosophical view motivates them to wander around the world in search of the meaning of life. Sagittarius is extrovert, optimistic and enthusiastic, and likes changes. Sagittarius-born are able to transform their thoughts into concrete actions and they will do anything to achieve their goals.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

Shawn Yue was born in the Year of the Rooster. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Rooster are practical, resourceful, observant, analytical, straightforward, trusting, honest, perfectionists, neat and conservative. Compatible with Ox or Snake.

Biography/Timeline

2001

Being a full-time model for several years, Yue turned his career and headed for the Hong Kong entertainment industry. From there, he starred in several movies and gained fame from his first role in Leaving Sorrowly (2001). 2005 was also a great year for Yue who portrayed Takeshi Nakazato in the film Initial D. According to the latest media release, Yue only appeared for less than half an hour in the film. However, despite the short appearance, his portrayal of Nakazato managed to leave a deep impression and impact on a lot of the viewers’ hearts, especially in Japan, where this has resulted directly in many new Japanese fans in Yue and a new lucrative market has been opened for Yue to conquer. Yet already being quite successful, Yue has also released four albums, the first being in 2002. He worked with Japanese music superstar Ayumi Hamasaki in 2007, starring as her love interest in the promotional videos for "glitter" and "fated", which together comprise the Wong Hoi-directed short film Kyoai ~Distance Love~.

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