Greg Hsu facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Greg Hsu
許光漢
Hsu in 2021
Born	Hsu Kuang-han (1990-10-31) October 31, 1990 (age 34) Taiwan
Other names	Greg Han
Education	Chinese Culture University (BA)
Occupation	Actor singer
Years active	2013–present
Musical career
Genres	Pop R&B
Instruments	Vocals
Labels	Seed Pourquoi Pas
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese	許光漢
Simplified Chinese	许光汉
Hanyu Pinyin	Xǔ Guānghàn
Bopomofo	ㄒㄩˇ ㄍㄨㄤ ㄏㄢˋ
Hokkien POJ	Khó͘ Kong-hàn

Hsu Kuang-han (Chinese: 許光漢; pinyin: Xǔ Guānghàn; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Khó͘ Kong-hàn; born October 31, 1990), known professionally as Greg Hsu and Greg Han, is a Taiwanese actor and singer. He was nominated for two Golden Bell Awards for his roles in the television series Have You ever Fallen in Love, Miss Jiang? (2016) and Someday or One Day (2019–2020). He also appeared in the television series Love of Sandstorm (2016) and Nowhere Man (2019), as well as the films A Sun (2019) and My Love (2021). In 2020, he entered the Forbes China Celebrity 100 list for the first time, ranking 69th.

Hsu released his debut single "Yesterday No More" in 2020 and the next year he released his self-titled debut studio album. In 2022, he was nominated for Best New Artist at the 33rd Golden Melody Awards.

Early life and education

Hsu was born in Taiwan on October 31, 1990, and spent his early education at Zhongzheng Elementary School in New Taipei City, Taipei Municipal Jingmei National Middle School, and Taipei Municipal Fuxing Senior High School. He then attended Chinese Culture University, where he was classmates with Hong Kong actor Sunny Sun (孙阳). Hsu studied at the university's Department of Mass Communication and graduated with a degree in information management.

Career

In 2013, Hsu made his television debut in the Malaysian drama series Dive into Love. In 2015, he studied acting at Q Place, a drama academy established by director Wang Shaudi. He followed this appearing in well-received series Love of Sandstorm and Have You ever Fallen in Love, Miss Jiang? in which he was nominated Best Supporting Actor at the 52nd Golden Bell Awards. Hsu also made performances in Netflix's Nowhere Man and Oscar short-listed A Sun. In 2019, he starred as leading actor in hit series Someday Or One Day. The popular series got him nominated for Best Leading Actor at the 55th Golden Bell Awards, and made him now one of the most sought-after young actors in Asia. In 2020, he released the music single "Yesterday No More". The song immediately landed No. 1 on KKBox charts in Taiwan, Hong Kong, Singapore and Malaysia.

Endorsements

On July 14, 2022, Italian luxury fashion house Fendi officially announced that Greg became the brand's ambassador.

Personal life

On August 21, 2024, Hsu announced on social media that he had joined the Taiwanese military to fulfill his 1 year mandatory service requirements. He had enlisted as a military trainee at Cheng-gong Ridge Camp in Taichung, Taiwan, on August 20, and began active service on September 13, 2024, at Zhongxhing New Village in Nantou City, Taiwan.

Filmography

Film

Denotes films that have not yet been released

Television

Music videos

Discography

Studio album

• Greg Han (2021)

Accolades

See also

In Spanish: Greg Hsu para niños