Vivian Dawson Explained

Vivian Dawson
Birth Place:Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Other Names:Jinrong (Stage name)
Alma Mater:University of Otago
Years Active:2009–present

Vivian Dawson (born July 18, 1984), better known by his stage name Jinrong, is a New Zealand actor and model.[1]

Early life and education

Dawson was born in Canada on July 18, 1984, and grew up in New Zealand. His father is a New Zealander, while his mother was a Chinese Singaporean. Dawson majored in physiology at University of Otago and graduated in 2007. After he graduated, he worked as a fitness professional in a health club in Melbourne and then moved to Singapore.

Career

In 2009, Dawson won for CLEO (Singapore)'s 50 most eligible bachelors of 2009.[2] In 2010, Dawson featured in the music video of Taiwanese singer Jolin Tsai song "Love Player".[3] Dawson made his acting debut in Taiwanese film Double Trouble (2012). Dawson replaced the British actor Rhydian Vaughn and featured in two of the highest-grossing Chinese films, Tiny Times 3 (2014) and Tiny Times 4 (2015), which also helped him garner more popularity in Greater China.[4] [5]

Personal life

In September 2010, Dawson and Tsai were spotted on a date in Tokyo.[6] In February 2013, Dawson took Jolin Tsai to visit his parents and relatives in New Zealand.[7] In December 2016, Jolin Tsai's manager Tom Wang confirmed that Dawson and Tsai broke up amicably in November and remain close friends.[8]

Filmography

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Jolin Tsai Releases First Photo with Longtime Boyfriend Vivian Dawson. en-US. 2016-09-13.
  2. Web site: Winner of CLEO 50 Most Eligible Bachelors 2015 to be revealed. 18 March 2015 . 2016-09-13. https://web.archive.org/web/20160927184205/http://news.asiaone.com/news/singapore/winner-cleo-50-most-eligible-bachelors-2015-be-revealed. 2016-09-27. live.
  3. Web site: Lovers in Japan: Jolin Tsai, Vivian Dawson Vacation Abroad. Maclang. Jon Khristian. 2015-08-29. 2016-09-13.
  4. News: China Box Office: 'White Haired Witch' Casts Its Spell as Local Films Rule. The Hollywood Reporter . 5 August 2014 . 2016-09-13 . Coonan . Clifford .
  5. Web site: 'Minions' Henchmen Run Past $400M Worldwide & No. 1; 'Terminator' Generates $46.5M; 'Baahubali', China See Big Bows – Intl B. O. Update. Tartaglione. Nancy. 2015-07-13. en-US. 2016-09-13.
  6. Web site: Jolin Tsai & Vivian Dawson an Item. en-GB. 2016-09-13.
  7. Web site: Vivian Dawson's parents had no idea Jolin Tsai is a superstar - The Newsroom - Lollipop. 2013-02-25. 2016-09-13. https://web.archive.org/web/20170305003057/http://www.lollipop.sg/content/vivian-dawsons-parents-had-no-idea-jolin-tsai-superstar-0. 2017-03-05. dead.
  8. News: Singer Jolin Tsai and model Vivian Dawson split up after six years of dating. hermesauto. 2016-12-22. The Straits Times. 2016-12-22.
  9. https://movie.douban.com/celebrity/1319584/ Vivian Dawson at douban.com
  10. http://chinesemov.com/actors/Vivian-Dawson.html Vivian Dawson at chinesemov.com

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