Chen Chao-jung

Acting

Chen Chao-jung

Born November 1, 1968 · Hualien, Taiwan (age 57)

Chen Chao-jung (陳 昭榮, Chén Zhāoróng) also known as Aaron Chen, is a Taiwanese actor. He is most famous for starring in several of Tsai Ming-liang's films, including Rebels of the Neon God and Vive l'amour. He is also enormously popular in Taiwan as a TV actor.

Known For

Year of the DragonYear of the Dragon · 1985
Year of the Dragon
★ 6.81985
MovieActionCrime
In New York, racist Capt. Stanley White becomes obsessed with destroying a Chinese-American drug ring run by Joey Tai, an up-and-coming young gangster as ambitious as he is ruthless. While pursuing an unauthorized investigation, White grows increasingly willing to violate police protocol, resorting to progressively violent measures -- even as his concerned wife, Connie, and his superiors beg him to consider the consequences of his actions.
Eat Drink Man WomanEat Drink Man Woman · 1994
Eat Drink Man Woman
★ 7.61994
MovieComedyDrama
Retired and widowed Chinese master chef Chu lives in modern day Taipei, with his three attractive daughters, all of whom are unattached. Soon, each daughter encounters a new man in their lives. When these new relationships blossom, stereotypes are broken and the living situation within the family changes.
Vive L'AmourVive L'Amour · 1994
Vive L'Amour
★ 7.21994
MovieDrama
Three lonely young denizens of Taipei unknowingly share an apartment: May, a real estate agent who uses it for her sexual affairs; Ah-jung, her current lover; and Hsiao-kang, who's stolen the key and uses the apartment as a retreat.
Rebels of the Neon GodRebels of the Neon God · 1994
Rebels of the Neon God
★ 7.31994
MovieDramaCrime
In Taipei, four youths face alienation, loneliness, and moments of existential crisis amidst a series of minor crimes.
What Time Is It There?What Time Is It There? · 2001
What Time Is It There?
★ 7.02001
MovieDrama
A street vendor with a grim home-life forges a connection with a young woman on her way to Paris.
VisageVisage · 2009
Visage
★ 5.52009
MovieComedyDrama
Hsiao-Kang, a Taiwanese film director, travels to the Louvre in Paris, France, to shoot a film that explores the Salomé myth.
The RiverThe River · 1997
The River
★ 6.81997
MovieDramaRomance
A young man develops severe neck pain after swimming in a polluted river for a movie shoot, but nobody can provide him any relief.
Murmur of YouthMurmur of Youth · 1997
Murmur of Youth
★ 6.11997
MovieDrama
A rather dejected Mei-li Chen lives with her extended family in the suburbs. She drops out of college when the boy she has a crush on finds a girlfriend. Mei-li eventually ends up selling tickets in a movie theatre. A great camaraderie then builds up between the two cashiers in the small ticket booth.

Filmography

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The Bonfire of TaiwanThe Bonfire of Taiwan · 2002
The Bonfire of Taiwan
★ 7.02002
SeriesDramaCrime
Tien-Fu Liu, a tycoon who is well connected in politics and business, and his son, Won-Tsung Liu, have been buying and selling large amounts of illicit drugs. Cheng-Hsien Lee (a police officer of Criminal Investigation Division) is instructed by his superior officer, Yao-Wei Lee (Chief of No. 1 Team of Criminal Investigation Division), to be an undercover to investigate the illegal activities of Tien-Fu Liu and Cheng Long Group. In the police's effort to crack down on Cheng Long Group, several policemen and policewomen shed their blood; however, Cheng Long Group, with great ties in politics and business through money, is not so easy to be destroyed. In the process, Cheng-Hsien found out that Tien-Fu Liu was the person who killed his father. In the meantime, another serious crime takes place and Cheng-Hsien, who has been utterly devoted to his job, immediately engages in a battle with the criminals so as to defend justice against evil and injustice. (Source: SET TV)

Li Zhengxian

Taiwan TornadoTaiwan Tornado · 2004
Taiwan Tornado
2004
SeriesDramaSoap
Chi-Chung Huang is the second son of the Huang family, which owns Taiwan Chao-Lian Group. Chi-Chung and his older brother, Chi-Long Huang, bribe the prosecutor for a death penalty case that his family is involved in. However, the prosecutor changes his mind about the matter. Chi-Chung leads his men to confront the prosecutor, who later falls off an elevated expressway and dies. To lay low for a while, Chi-Chung accepts his brother's arrangement and goes into hiding in the southern region of Taiwan. However, after he arrives there, he is controlled by a crime syndicate. After he is drugged and becomes hardly conscious, he inadvertently rapes Chia-Yi, who is a nice good girl. After the rape, Chia-Yi swears to get Chi-Chung to face up the legal consequences; later, she finds she is impregnated by Chi-Chung, and this strengthens her will to fight a battle between the rich (Chi-Chung) and the poor (herself). As a storm is quietly approaching, who will turn out to be the winner?

Huang Zhizhong