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Yui Ichikawa
* Nickname: Yui-nyan
* Profession: Actress, singer and 'gravure idol' (japanese term: swimsuit/bikini model)
* Date of Birth: 10 February, 1986 (Aquarius)
* Birthplace: Tokyo
* Height: 158 cm
* Measurements: B85 W55 H80 cm (B33.5 W21.5 H31.5 inches)
* Blood type: A
* Talent Agency: Ken-On
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Chiaki Kuriyama
American fans of Asian action cinema will recognize Chiaki Kuriyama instantly from Kinji Fukasaku’s 2000 cult classic "Battle Royale," a savage SF satire in which teams of school-uniformed teens are pitted against each other in lethal elimination games. Kuriyama made an indelible impression as the fetching but ruthless flick-knife fighter Takako Ch Read Biography
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Shu Qi
Biography: Taiwanese actress Shu Qi has appeared in more than 40 films. She won the presigious Golden Horse Award and is considered one of China's biggest film celebrities. She has starred in films along side such big names as Jackie Chan and Ekin Cheng, and has sung in concerts as a guest of Leslie Cheung and Leon Lai. She starred in the internati Read Biography
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Baek Ji Young
Baek Ji-young (born March 25, 1978) is a South Korean pop singer. She began her music career in 1999, splashing onto the Korean dance scene with her first album Sorrow. The first single, ¼±Åà (Choice), was unusual in that it was one of the first Korean pop songs to feature Latin beats. However, this catchy single, complete with Baek's dancing skill Read Biography
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Jeon Ji-Hyun
Jeon Ji-Hyun is a Korean pop star who turned into an actress and made 2 films to date. She made her starring debut in 1999 with Il Mare. However, it was 2001's My Sassy Girl that shot Jeon to stardom. The film was #1 for 6 straight weeks in Korea and Jeon's portrayal of the titular Sassy Girl is easily the best performance of the film. If she can a Read Biography
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Fann Wong
Fann Wong (范文芳; pinyin: Fàn Wénfāng) (born January 27, 1971), birth name Fann Woon Fong, is a Singaporean Chinese actress, singer and model. She is a top film and television actress in her home country Singapore, and has starred in numerous films and television series in China, Taiwan and Hong Kong. She has gained recognit Read Biography
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Regine Velasquez
First recorded song was Love Me Again under Octo-Arts in 1986 as Chona Velasquez. It got cold response.
At early elementary age, Regine joined various singing competitions in provinces around the country. Out of 200 competitions she entered, she won 67 of them.
She credits her singing talent to her father, who would submerge her in water up t Read Biography
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