Jerry Yan: From Meteor Garden Star To Today [Biography]
Ever wondered who the face behind Dao Ming Si of Meteor Garden is? Jerry Yan, the Taiwanese actor, singer, and model, remains an influential figure in Asian entertainment, his journey a testament to talent, resilience, and enduring appeal. From humble beginnings to international stardom, Yan's story is one of dedication and the transformative power of a single, iconic role.
Yn Chngx, most famously known as Jerry Yan, was born Liao Yangzhen on January 1, 1977, in Taoyuan, Taiwan. His ascent to fame is a captivating narrative of talent meeting opportunity. His journey wasn't paved with gold; instead, it was built on hard work and a determined spirit, traits that would later define his career. Growing up in a middle-class family of Mongolian ethnicity, life took a challenging turn early on. With his father's passing when he was just 12, Yan, along with his sister, was raised by their single mother in Taoyuan. The responsibilities of helping to make ends meet fell on young Yan, who took on various menial jobs. These experiences instilled in him a strong work ethic and a deep appreciation for the value of perseverance. He attended Dingxi Elementary School, Xiehe Senior Vocational School, and Yongping Senior High School, institutions within the Greater Taipei area, before fate intervened in the form of a modeling competition.
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|---|---|
| Birth Name | Liao Yang Zhen (\u5ed6\u6d0b\u9707) |
| English Name | Jerry Yan |
| Other Known Name | Yan Cheng Xu (\u8a00\u627f\u65ed) |
| Birth Date | January 1, 1977 |
| Birth Place | Taoyuan City, Taiwan |
| Ethnicity | Mongolian |
| Occupation | Actor, Singer, Model, Composer |
| Years Active | 2000 - Present |
| Known For | Dao Ming Si in Meteor Garden |
| Associated Acts | F4 (Flower Four) |
| Schools | Dingxi Elementary School, Xiehe Senior Vocational School, Yongping Senior High School |
| Family | Raised by a single mother after his father passed away when he was 12; has a sister. |
| Notable Dramas | Meteor Garden, Meteor Garden II, My Splendid Life, Count Your Lucky Stars, Loving, Never Forgetting |
| Awards & Recognition | Numerous awards for acting and music career |
| External Links | Jerry Yan IMDB |
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