1. Jordan Chan Siu-Chun was born on 8 July 1967 and is a Hong Kong actor, singer and dancer, known for starring in the Young and Dangerous film series and for his role in the 1998 TV adaptation of Louis Cha's novel, The Duke of Mount Deer.
16 Facts About Jordan Chan
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In 2018, Jordan Chan revealed in an interview that when he was young, his family was so poor that they didn't have enough to eat, and he once suggested to give his younger brother away to a rich family and for the suggestion, he received a beating from his parents.
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Jordan Chan revealed that his father used to chain him up at home, afraid that he would run out of the house to play instead of taking care of his younger siblings.
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Jordan Chan had to work the field, cut grass, and tend to cows.
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Jordan Chan left school in his teens when his family moved to Hong Kong.
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Jordan Chan was charged and convicted of the molestation of an underaged girl when he was 14.
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Jordan Chan got his start by enrolling in the TVB Dancers' Training Class in 1985.
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Jordan Chan worked with artists such as Alan Tam, Leslie Cheung, and Anita Mui before being invited by a producer to make a record of his own.
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Jordan Chan has since received several Hong Kong Film Award nominations: two for his role in He's a Woman, She's a Man, and one each for Heaven Can't Wait and Big Bullet.
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Musically, Jordan Chan is known for bringing a hip hop flavour to cantopop.
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Jordan Chan has spoken several lines of Hakka in some of his movies.
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Jordan Chan is the first singer to include Hakka verse in a Mandarin song, in "Heartless You", 2003.
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Jordan Chan was a member of the Huizhou Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference in 2014.
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Jordan Chan endorsed pro-Beijing candidate Junius Ho in the 2016 Hong Kong legislative election.
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In March 2021, Jordan Chan expressed his support for cotton from Xinjiang, after several companies stopped purchasing the cotton due to concerns about human rights violations.
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Jordan Chan married actress Cherrie Ying on 14 February 2010, at Little White Wedding Chapel in Las Vegas.