Posted on September 26th, 2007 by laozi
Tokyo’s Sakaguchi Kenji (b. 1975, 6′1″) represents a rare duality of rugged sensitivity - that rare masculine, yet “in touch with his feelings” that women so talk about. This actor’s rugged appeal (inherited from his father who is a former champion professional heavyweight wrestler) has made him a favorite among women and is consistently […]
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Posted on September 18th, 2007 by laozi
Hong Kong singer/actor Shawn Yue (b. 1981, 5′10″) is another Asian male who is fast becoming a mainstay of regional entertainment. He represents the new generation of Asian males that emphasize a more modern urban image - often chic and style conscious.
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Posted on September 5th, 2007 by laozi
Here is another recent upstart from Taipei, Taiwan: Jerry Huang (b. 1981, 6′4″) is tall with charm and commanding presence. Although he is of 100% Taiwanese extraction, he is often described as “eurasian” looking. Regardless, this model/actor has a promising career on the upswing.
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Posted on August 24th, 2007 by laozi
South Korean soccer (football) player Anh Jung Hwan (b. 1976, 5′10″) has become a household name and national hero in his homeland after leading S. Korea to the quarter finals in the 2002 World Cup. He’s also become a marketing icon in Asia as well. This Asian athlete has played professional soccer in […]
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Posted on August 13th, 2007 by laozi
Here is another Taiwanese actor and model Lan Cheng Long (b. 1979, 5′11″) who is stirring up the hearts of the ladies. Like many other aspiring actors, he started out doing bit-part modeling before landing a roll in “The Outsiders” TV series that made him popular. You can find videos […]
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