Zheng Jun facts for kids

Zheng Jun (Chinese: 郑钧) was born on November 6, 1967. He is a famous Chinese rock singer and songwriter. This means he writes and sings his own songs!

Zheng Jun grew up in Xi'an, China. He later went to college at the Hangzhou Institute of Electrical Engineering.

Who is Zheng Jun?

Early Life and Music Beginnings

Zheng Jun started his music career in 1994. His very first album was called Naked (赤裸裸). It was released by Red Star Productions and became super popular right away.

After his first album, he released two more successful albums. These were Third Eye in 1997 and Bloom in 1999.

Big Awards and Famous Songs

In 2002, Zheng Jun won a big award called the MTV Video Music Award for International Viewer's Choice. He won it for his song "1/3 Dream." He is one of only two music artists from China to ever get this international MTV award! The other artist was Cui Jian.

Besides his own songs, Zheng Jun also recorded a Chinese version of the popular Coldplay song "Yellow." His version was called "流星" (which means "shooting star"). This song was used in the TV show Meteor Garden I in 2001. It was also featured in the 2018 movie Crazy Rich Asians.

Zheng Jun has released more albums over the years. Some of these include Zhengjun=zj, Our Life Is Full Of Sunshine, and Chang An Chang An.

From Music to Movies

In 2016, a 3D animated movie called Rock Dog came out in China. This movie was based on a comic book written by Zheng Jun! He also helped make the movie as one of its producers. A producer helps to organize and manage the making of a film.

Zheng Jun's Albums

Zheng Jun has released many albums. Here are some of his studio and live albums.

Studio Albums

These are albums recorded in a studio.

Live Albums

These albums are recordings of his concerts.

TV Shows and Films

Zheng Jun has also appeared on television.

Reality TV Appearances

He has been on reality and variety shows.

See also

In Spanish: Zheng Jun para niños