Jay Chou
- January 5, 2024
- World Music Singer
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Jay Chou |
| Occupation | World Music Singer |
| Date Of Birth | Jan 18, 1979(1979-01-18) |
| Age | 45 |
| Birthplace | New Taipei |
| Country | Taiwan |
| Horoscope | Capricorn |
Jay Chou Biography
| Name | Jay Chou |
| Birthday | Jan 18 |
| Birth Year | 1979 |
| Place Of Birth | New Taipei |
| Birth Country | Taiwan |
| Birth Sign | Capricorn |
| Spouse | Hannah Quinlivan |
| Children(s) | Hathaway Chou, Jaylen Romeo Chou |
Jay Chou is one of the most popular and richest World Music Singer who was born on January 18, 1979 in New Taipei, Taiwan. One of the wealthiest celebrities in the history of China. He became the bestselling artist in Taiwan in both 2007 and 2008 and has released the albums Still Fantasy and The Era.
He and Kobe Bryant released a song titled “The Heaven and Earth Challenge” at the 2011 NBA All-Star game.
Jay Chou (born 18 January 1979) is a Taiwanese musician, singer, songwriter, record producer, film producer, actor, and director.
Besides working with singers, Chou’s longest-running collaboration is with lyricist Vincent Fang, as they both started their careers in the music field in 1998. The compilation album Partners (Chinese: 拍檔 ; pinyin: pāi dàng ) featured 12 songs, each consisting of Chou’s musical and Fang’s lyrical compositions. Fang has written the words to more than 40 of Chou’s songs, was the chief editor of Chou’s book Grandeur de D Major (Chinese: D調的華麗 ; pinyin: D diào de huálì ), and is now Chou’s business partner (together with Chou’s manager JR Yang) for the record company JVR Music.
He was born to parents Ye Hui Mei, a secondary school teacher, and Zhou Yao Zhong, a biomedical researcher. In 2015, he married actress Hannah Quinlivan. The couple has a daughter.
Jay Chou Net Worth
| Net Worth | $75 Million |
| Source Of Income | World Music Singer |
| House | Living in own house. |
Jay Chou is one of the richest World Music Singer from Taiwan. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jay Chou 's net worth $75 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He became a waiter after being unable to join the military due to a spinal disease.
In addition to selling over twenty-five million albums worldwide, he has acted in movies, winning awards at the Hong Kong Film Awards.
In early 21st century, the People’s Republic of China was in an economic transition model. The new generation was looking for a consumption pop culture which would reflect individual uniqueness in the social circumstance.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
| Height | 5 ft 8 in |
Jay Chou height 5 ft 8 in Jay weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Jay Chou Dating?
According to our records, Jay Chou married to Hannah Quinlivan. As of December 1, 2023, Jay Chou’s is not dating anyone.
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In 2000, Chou released his debut album, titled Jay (2000), under the record company Alfa Music. In 2001, Chou released his second album, titled Fantasy (2001), which combined Western and Eastern music style. Since then his music has gained recognition throughout Asia, most notably in regions such as Mainland China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Singapore, Southeast Asia, Korea, Japan and in the Asian communities of Western countries such as the United States and Australia. He has sold more than 30 million albums and has received numerous awards for his musical works. Chou has also written songs for other artists whilst working on his albums. In 2003, he was the cover story of Time magazine (Asia version), titled New King of Asian Pop, acknowledging his influence on popular culture. He has since held six world tours, performing in cities around the world to more than 10 million people.
Facts & Trivia
Jay Ranked on the list of most popular World Music Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Taiwan. Jay Chou celebrates birthday on January 18 of every year.
Jay held his first series of five solo concerts, titled Fantasy Concert (范特西演唱會), with the first stop on 11 January 2001 at Taoyuan Arena, Taiwan. Followed by two shows at the Hong Kong Coliseum, one in Malaysia and ended in Singapore on 10 February 2002. His second concert tour, The One Concert (The One 演唱會) commenced on 28 September 2002 at Taipei Municipal Stadium, followed by 11 stops and ended at Shenzhen Stadium, China on 3 January 2004.
How old was Jay Chou when he met his wife?
One of the reasons folks were less than enthusiastic about their romance was due to their large age gap — Jay, 42, is 14 years older than Hannah, who turns 28 in August. Also, she was only 17 when they met and started dating , and 21 when they tied the knot.
Why is Jay Chou so talented?
Chou owes his musical talents to his mother , who was a music teacher and spent all her savings to provide Chou with formal musical training when she noticed his talent for music. Music was teen Chou’s only friend as he was teased by classmates after his parents divorced when he was 14.
Does Jay Chou speak English?
The Taiwanese pop star shot a short clip to promote the collaboration where he shared about how he “became inspired by art at an early age”. Chou spoke entirely in English in the two-minute video.
Who is the king of Mandopop?
Jay Chou
Spouse| Hannah Quinlivan ( m. 2015)
Children| 3
Awards| Full list
Musical career
How long did Jay Chou date Hannah?
The couple had been dating since 2010 , but had first met each other when she was an employee of a clothing shop that Jay invested in during 2007 when she was 14. In December 2014, Chou announced that he would marry Hannah Quinlivan on his 36th birthday. Quinlivan holds dual Taiwanese and Australian citizenships.