Stanley Huang
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![]() Stanley Huang at 2007 Taipei IT Month | |||||||
Born | Huang Li Xing 21 September 1974 | ||||||
Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter, actor, record producer | ||||||
Years active | 1991–present | ||||||
Awards | Golden Melody Awards – Best Male Mandarin Artist 2005 Shades of My Mind | ||||||
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Origin | Taiwan | ||||||
Genres | Mandopop, R&B, hip hop | ||||||
Instrument(s) | Vocal | ||||||
Labels | Virgin Records (2000–2005) Capitol Records (2006–2008) Warner Music (2008–2010) | ||||||
Website | Stanley |
Stanley Huang (born 21 September 1974) is a Taiwanese-American singer and actor.
Early life
[edit]Huang was born and raised in Orange County, California. His family moved there before he was born. He is the brother of Jeffrey Huang and cousin of Steven Lin. His cousin is Hollywood film producer Dan Lin. [citation needed]
Career
[edit]Huang started his career in the boyband L.A. Boyz with his older brother, Jeffrey and a cousin, Steven Lin.[1]
After leaving the band, Huang started a solo career with his debut album, Your Side, in 2000. He has made five studio albums up to 2008, and one compilation album in 2003. Most notable are Circus Monkey (2001) and Shades of My Mind (2004). He received several nominations at the 16th Golden Melody Awards for the latter, Taiwan's version of the Grammys. He ended up winning the Best Male Mandarin Artist award, beating media favourites such as Leehom Wang and Jay Chou.[2] Over his career, Huang has collaborated with several singers, including Elva Hsiao, Rene Liu, and Jolin Tsai. Huang has remained active in writing and producing songs for his older brother's hip-hop band, Machi. Huang has seldom received criticism for his music. Many appreciate Huang's rock and heavy metal style. [citation needed] In 2006, Huang wrote and featured in Jolin Tsai song, "Nice Guy" (乖乖
Other
[edit]Aside from music, Huang also acted in the provocative Taiwanese film, Twenty Something Taipei (
Discography
[edit]Studio albums
[edit]# | Album title | Release date | Language(s) | Label | Genre |
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1st | Your Side (妳身 |
1 March 2000 (Worldwide) | Mandarin, Taiwanese | Virgin Records | Mandopop |
2nd | Circus Monkey ( |
12 January 2001 (Worldwide) | Mandarin, Taiwanese | Virgin Records | Mandopop |
3rd | Stan Up | 16 November 2002 (Worldwide) | Mandarin | Virgin Records | Mandopop |
4th | Shades of my Mind ( |
29 October 2004 (Worldwide) | Mandarin, Taiwanese | Virgin Records | Mandopop |
5th | Atheist Like Me ( |
5 January 2007 (Worldwide) | Mandarin, English | Capitol Records | Mandopop |
6th | We All Lay Down in the End ( |
5 December 2008 (Worldwide) | Mandarin | Warner Music Taiwan ( |
Mandopop |
Compilation albums
[edit]# | Album title | Release date | Language(s) | Label | Genre |
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1st | Sound Wave ( |
28 November 2003 (Worldwide) | Mandarin, Taiwanese | Virgin Records | Mandopop |
Singles
[edit]- 3 December 2008:
皮 在 癢 (Pi Zai Yang)(Taiwanese Song)[3] - 25 August 2011:
向 完 美 說 不 (Xiang Wan Mei Shuo Bu) (Used in commercial for Mazda3 Xing Cheng)[4] - 16 March 2010:
成吉 思 汗 (Cheng Ji Si Han) – Genghis Khan (Theme Song for Genghis Khan Online, a Chinese MMORPG online game)[5] - 5 December 2010:
我 是 明星 (Wo Shi Ming Xing) – I'm a Star (Used in commercial for Casio G-Shock)[6] - 14 March 2010: Go, Go Lala Go! Theme Song[7]
- 5 December 2011:
超新星 (Chao Xin Xing) – Supernova, Dear Enemy Theme Song[8]
Photo books
[edit]- 2007: I Love Super! (
我 愛 大 明星 :驚嘆 號 ) with Show Lo, Jolin Tsai, and Rainie Yang.
Filmography
[edit]Year | Title | Role |
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1992 | Modern Republic[9] | Himself |
2002 | Twenty Something Taipei[9] | |
2010 | Go Lala Go![9] | |
2011 | Dear Enemy[9] | Derek |
2015 | Somewhere Only We Know | Qi Xin |
2017 | The Missing | Yang Nian |
References
[edit]- ^ a b Huang, Stanley. "
立 行 之 間 (Between Stanley)" - ^ Taiwan Government Information Office –
十 六屆金曲獎入圍名單 Archived 27 April 2009 at the Wayback Machine - ^ (in Chinese) tw.kkbox.com
黃 立 行 【皮 在 癢】專 輯介紹 Retrieved 2012-01-31 - ^ (in Chinese)
黄 立 行 代言 推出单曲《向 完 美 说不》 Retrieved 2012-01-30 - ^ (in Chinese) tw.kkbox.com
黃 立 行 【成吉 思 汗 】專 輯介紹 Retrieved 2012-01-31 - ^ (in Chinese) tw.kkbox.com
黃 立 行 【我 是 明星 】專 輯介紹 Retrieved 2012-01-31 - ^ (in Chinese) ent.sina.com.cn 《
杜 拉 拉 》主 题曲MV首 播黄 立 行 当 摄影师玩自 拍 Retrieved 2012-01-30 - ^ (in Chinese) ent.ifeng.com 《亲密敌人》
主 题曲发布会 老 徐 黄 立 行 透 露 爱情禁忌 Retrieved 2012-01-30 - ^ a b c d "Stanley Huang". chinesemov.com. Retrieved 15 April 2010.
External links
[edit]![](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4a/Commons-logo.svg/30px-Commons-logo.svg.png)
- Stanley Huang @ Warner Taiwan (Chinese)
- Stanley Huang's blog (Chinese)
- Stanley Huang at IMDb
- 1974 births
- Living people
- Male actors from Los Angeles
- Male actors from Taipei
- Record producers from California
- Musicians from Los Angeles
- Singers from Taipei
- American musicians of Taiwanese descent
- American people of Taiwanese descent
- Taiwanese male film actors
- Taiwanese male singers
- Taiwanese hip hop musicians
- Taiwanese Mandopop singers
- Taiwanese Hokkien pop singers
- Taiwanese male television actors