Leehom Wang (born May 17, 1976 in Rochester, New York, USA. He is a four-time Golden Melody Award-winning Taiwanese-American singer-songwriter and actor who has achieved highly recognized success in Taiwan, China, Malaysia, Hong Kong, Singapore, Japan, Thailand and the rest of Southeast Asia.
He coined the term “chinked-out” music to describe his music, which is heavily influenced by traditional Chinese music. Wang is managed by and records albums with Sony BMG Taiwan. Since 1995, Wang has contributed in over 25 albums. In addition to his music, Wang also participated in several films, his role in Ang Lee’s Lust, Caution gaining the most attention. He is also an environmental activist, and was invited to be one of the first torchbearers for the 2008 Beijing Olympics, carrying the torch in Olympia, Greece on March 24, 2008. He was also invited to perform in the closing ceremonies. His album “Change Me” was dedicated to raising eco-awareness among Chinese youth. Wang was listed among “The 100 Most Inspiring Asian Americans of All Time” by Goldsea Asian American Daily.
王力宏 （ 英文 名： Alexander Wang ， 1976年 5月17日 －）籍贯 广东 番禺 [1]，出生于 美国 纽约州 的 罗彻斯特 ，为知名 国语流行歌曲 男歌手 及 唱片 制作人。
王力宏将美式曲风带进台湾，与 陶喆 皆为开创了华语音乐音乐的R&B风格的重要人物，并为华语歌坛中唯一两度获得金曲奖最佳男歌手的歌手。王力宏的形象清新完美亦使他多次获得票选梦中情人冠军，近年更参与公益活动，被称为优质偶像的代表人物。 2004年与 陶喆 共同制作由88位歌手合唱的抗SARS歌曲<手牵手>。 2007年 参与 电影 《 色，戒 》演出其中邝裕民一角。
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