Vivian Dawson | |
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Other names | Jinrong (Stage name) |
Alma mater | University of Otago |
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Years active | 2009–present |
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Traditional Chinese | 錦 榮 | ||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 锦 荣 | ||||||||
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Vivian Dawson (born July 18, 1984), better known by his stage name Jinrong ( simplified Chinese: 锦荣; traditional Chinese: 錦榮), is a New Zealand actor and model. [1]
Dawson was born in Canada on July 18, 1984, and grew up in New Zealand. His father is a New Zealander, while his mother was a Chinese Singaporean. Dawson majored in physiology at University of Otago and graduated in 2007. After he graduated, he worked as a fitness professional in a health club in Melbourne and then moved to Singapore.
In 2009, Dawson won for CLEO (Singapore)'s 50 most eligible bachelors of 2009. [2] In 2010, Dawson featured in the music video of Taiwanese singer Jolin Tsai song "Love Player". [3] Dawson made his acting debut in Taiwanese film Double Trouble (2012). Dawson replaced the British actor Rhydian Vaughn and featured in two of the highest-grossing Chinese films, Tiny Times 3 (2014) and Tiny Times 4 (2015), which also helped him garner more popularity in Greater China. [4] [5]
In September 2010, Dawson and Tsai were spotted on a date in Tokyo. [6] In February 2013, Dawson took Jolin Tsai to visit his parents and relatives in New Zealand. [7] In December 2016, Jolin Tsai's manager Tom Wang confirmed that Dawson and Tsai broke up amicably in November and remain close friends. [8]
Vivian Dawson | |
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Born | |
Nationality |
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Other names | Jinrong (Stage name) |
Alma mater | University of Otago |
Occupations |
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Years active | 2009–present |
Vivian Dawson | |||||||||
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Traditional Chinese | 錦 榮 | ||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 锦 荣 | ||||||||
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Vivian Dawson (born July 18, 1984), better known by his stage name Jinrong ( simplified Chinese: 锦荣; traditional Chinese: 錦榮), is a New Zealand actor and model. [1]
Dawson was born in Canada on July 18, 1984, and grew up in New Zealand. His father is a New Zealander, while his mother was a Chinese Singaporean. Dawson majored in physiology at University of Otago and graduated in 2007. After he graduated, he worked as a fitness professional in a health club in Melbourne and then moved to Singapore.
In 2009, Dawson won for CLEO (Singapore)'s 50 most eligible bachelors of 2009. [2] In 2010, Dawson featured in the music video of Taiwanese singer Jolin Tsai song "Love Player". [3] Dawson made his acting debut in Taiwanese film Double Trouble (2012). Dawson replaced the British actor Rhydian Vaughn and featured in two of the highest-grossing Chinese films, Tiny Times 3 (2014) and Tiny Times 4 (2015), which also helped him garner more popularity in Greater China. [4] [5]
In September 2010, Dawson and Tsai were spotted on a date in Tokyo. [6] In February 2013, Dawson took Jolin Tsai to visit his parents and relatives in New Zealand. [7] In December 2016, Jolin Tsai's manager Tom Wang confirmed that Dawson and Tsai broke up amicably in November and remain close friends. [8]