Huang Weijin

Huang Weijin (Chinese: 黃偉晉; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: N̂g Úi-chìn, born March 23, 1990), also known as Wayne Huang, is a Taiwanese actor, singer, dancer and host. He was a member of the boyband SpeXial from 2012 to 2019,[1] and currently member of another Taiwanese band W0LF(S).[2]

Huang Weijin
Huang in 2013.
Born (1990-03-23) March 23, 1990
NationalityTaiwanese
Other namesWayne Huang, Wayne
Alma materChihlee University of Technology
Occupations
  • Actor
  • Singer
  • Dancer
  • Host
Years active2012–present
AgentComic International Productions
Height183 cm (6 ft 0 in)

Biography

Huang was born in Shulin District, New Taipei City on March 3, 1990. He is ethnically part Amis from his mother's side.[3] Huang attended and graduated from Chihlee University of Technology. In 2009, he participated in Taiwanese TV singing contest One Million Star and was placed eighth. He debuted as a singer in 2012 as one of the four founding members of the boyband SpeXial, alongside Wes, Brent and Sam.[4] Later that year, Huang debuted as an actor with a supporting role in the drama PM10-AM03. In the following years, he continued appearing in web series and movies, mostly with his bandmates.

On May 31, 2015, SpeXial won two Hito Music Awards.[5] In 2016, the group became known in the Chinese market by acting in various series and web movies. In August, Huang starred in the popular web series Men with Sword, alongside bandmates Evan, Dylan, Zhiwei, Ian, Simon, and Win.[6] On June 5, SpeXial again won two awards at the 2016 Hito Music Awards.[7]

On March 23, 2018, Huang announced on his personal Facebook account that he was going to enlist in the army in order to fulfill his military service. His first solo concert took place on May 27 of the same year. He enlisted in the army on September 3, 2018 and came back on August 12, 2019. On September 19, 2019 Huang announced that he was going to leave SpeXial.

Filmography

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2012 PM10-AM03 Huang Hongwei Minor role
2013 Fabulous Boys Himself Guest
KO One Re-act Zhi Ge Guest
2014 The X-Dormitory Ye Sheng Minor role
Angel 'N' Devil Wang Dawei Minor role
2015 Mr. Bodyguard Han Bin / Xiao Hu Main role
2016 Men with Sword Yu Qing Main role
KO One Re-member Zhi Ge Main role
2017 K.O. 3AN-GUO Zhi Ge / Liu Bei Main role
2018 KO One Re-call Zhi Ge Main role
Rock Soulmate Chi Zhongxu Main role

Movies

Year Title Role Notes
2017 Super Firm Nie Yincang Main role

References

  1. ETtoday新聞雲 (September 19, 2019). "快訊/偉晉從可米畢業了!「沙灘寫下SpeXial」粉絲祝福看哭了 | ETtoday星光雲". star.ettoday.net (in Traditional Chinese). Retrieved April 15, 2020.
  2. '狼人殺宇宙!邱鋒澤、陳零九、偉晉、小賴聯手出新歌 網友:2019最強狼團誕生 (in Chinese), retrieved March 14, 2021
  3. "SpeXial耍文青 風田獨鍾山豬 偉晉超對Teddy味". Ming Weekly. November 4, 2015. Retrieved April 15, 2020.
  4. ETtoday新聞雲 (September 19, 2019). "快訊/偉晉從可米畢業了!「沙灘寫下SpeXial」粉絲祝福看哭了 | ETtoday星光雲". star.ettoday.net (in Traditional Chinese). Retrieved April 15, 2020.
  5. "hito流行音樂獎開獎 SpeXial囊括2團體大獎". ent.ltn. May 9, 2015. Retrieved November 30, 2018.
  6. "张惠妹班底倾力打造 熊梓淇献身《刺客列传》". ent.163. July 28, 2016. Retrieved November 30, 2018.
  7. "Jay Chou, A-Mei bag most accolades at Hito Awards". Yahoo! Lifestyle. June 8, 2016. Retrieved November 30, 2018.
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