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Nicholas Tse
Nicholas Tse Ting-fung is a Hong Kong actor, singer, entrepreneur and TV chef. Tse debuted as a singer in 1996 before shifting his career focus to acting. He is known for starring in the films Metade Fumaca (1999), New Police Story (2004), Bodyguards and Assassins (2009), The Viral Factor (2012), and Raging Fire (2021), as well as the television series The Proud Twins (2005). For his role in The S…
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Born 29 August 1980 · Q380579
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2026· 5 entries
The Star: Nicholas Tse's agency warns against rumours over father Patrick Tse's death
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Public attention spiked: 6,907 Wikipedia readers in one day, 11.1× the usual 623, with 0 article edits. Coverage that week: “Nicholas Tse cries performing at concert days after dad Patrick Tse died: 'Goodbye won't be forever'” (AsiaOne).
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Public attention spiked: 3,575 Wikipedia readers in one day, 5.7× the usual 623, with 5 article edits.
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Public attention spiked: 10,463 Wikipedia readers in one day, 16.8× the usual 623, with 2 article edits. Editors noted: External links
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2025· 1 entry
Tse joined the Tencent cooking show The Divine Dish as a judge, which drew controversy over alleged plagiarism of the Netflix show Culinary Class Wars
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2021· 1 entry
Tse announced that he had applied to renounce his Canadian citizenship amid reports that ethnic Chinese celebrities holding foreign passports might face blacklisting by the Chinese government; however, it remains unclear
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2016· 2 entries
Launched his own lifestyle and food brand Chef Nic (鋒味)
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With Tse becoming chairman of Digital Domain in Greater China
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2014· 2 entries
When he launched his food travelogue show Chef Nic
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Tse rekindled his relationship with Faye Wong
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2011· 2 entries
Due to irreconcilable differences resulting from the Edison Chen scandal
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Tse won the Hong Kong Film Award for Best Actor for The Stool Pigeon (2010)
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2003· 1 entry
Tse crashed his Toyota Camry into Wan Chai train station
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2002· 2 entries
Tse received the World's Best Chinese Artist award at the 2002 World Music Award for Jade Butterfly
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Tse was fined HK$7,000 and had his driving license suspended for a year after he pleaded guilty to two separate charges of speeding
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2000· 1 entry
And 2001, Tse released two popular albums, Viva and Jade Butterfly (玉蝴蝶)
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1997· 2 entries
Partly to help clear the debts incurred by his father, Tse signed a record deal with the Fitto label, which would become Emperor Entertainment Group, and released his first album, My Attitude, to runaway success
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Tse began a relationship with singer Bondy Chiu, which lasted approximately three and a half years
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1996· 4 entries
Before shifting his career focus to acting
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At 16, he studied at Tokyo Music Institute
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At the age of 16, Tse dated Irene, the daughter of a Canadian businessman; the relationship ended the next year
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In 1996, at the age of 16, Tse dated Irene, the daughter of a Canadian businessman; the relationship ended the next year.
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1980· 1 entry
Born 1980-08-29.
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