Akira Chen
Akira Chen (born 10 March 1969) is a Taiwanese actor and film director.
Also recorded as Chen Wenbin
Akira Chen
- Name
- Akira Chen
- Born
- 10 March 1969
- Birthplace
- Taiwan
- Occupation
- film director · politician · actor
- Education
- Shih Hsin University
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Akira Chen (born 10 March 1969) is a Taiwanese actor and film director.
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• Name — Akira Chen • Native Name — 陳文彬 • Born — 10 March 1969 • Birthplace — Taiwan
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Chen was commissioned by Shei-Pa National Park to direct a film about the Atayal people and culture. The work became Msgamil: Once Upon a Time, also known as A Thousand Years of Atayal, and premiered in 2008. Chen first feature film, Everlasting Moments, was released in 2011, and portrayed the Amis and the Atayal. Chen was first credited as an actor in Leon Dai's 2009 film Cannot Live Without You. Chen's leading role as Li Wu-hsiung won him the Taipei Film Award for best actor. Chen has also appeared on stage, in The Waste Land (2010), and Taipei Singer (2011). Chen contested the 2016 legislative elections as a member of the Democratic Progressive Party from Changhua County's first district, losing to Kuomintang incumbent Wang Huei-mei. Chen was subsequently appointed to lead the Changhua County Cultural Affairs Bureau.
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- 1.Loa, Iok-sin. Atayal film to begin shoot. Taipei Times. 14 June 2007.
- 2.Loa, Iok-sin. Noted Atayal movie to hold premiere. Taipei Times. 31 July 2018.
- 3.Movie review: Everlasting Moments. Taipei Times. 15 April 2011.
- 4.FILM REVIEW: A life worth living. Taipei Times. 14 August 2009.
- 5.Leon Dai can't live without cinema. Taipei Times. 20 August 2009.
- 6.Events and entertainment. Taipei Times. 17 December 2010.
- 7.Events and entertainment. Taipei Times. 25 November 2011.
- 8.Chang, Tsung-Chiu. Taiwan must be independent to become part of global community, Su Beng says. Taipei Times. 6 September 2015.
- 9.Lin, Sean. Taipei mayor ready for bike ride from Taipei to Kaohsiung. Taipei Times. 7 January 2016.
- 10.Hsu, Stacy. Wang downplays attacks on KMT candidates. Taipei Times. 18 December 2015.
- 11.Liu, Hsiao-hsin. Headstones dating to Qing Dynasty found in Changhua. Taipei Times. 7 August 2018.
- 12.Lin, Liang-che. Japanese-era safes now treasures. Taipei Times. 15 January 2018.
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