External links
- Official website [ permanent dead link ]
- Ashton Chen on Sina Blog
- Ashton Chen on Sina Weibo
Ashton Chen | |||||||||||
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| Born | 6 January 1988 | ||||||||||
| Occupations | Actor Martial artist | ||||||||||
| Years active | 1993-2003 2005-2007 2009- present | ||||||||||
| Parent | Chen Tong-shan | ||||||||||
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| Traditional Chinese | 釋小龍 | ||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 释小龙 | ||||||||||
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| Traditional Chinese | 陳小龍 | ||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 陈小龙 | ||||||||||
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| Website | ShiXiaolong.com (archived) | ||||||||||
Ashton Chen Xiaolong (born 6 January 1988 in Dengfeng,Zhengzhou,Henan),also known by his stage name Shi Xiaolong ("Sik Siu-Lung" in Cantonese),is a Chinese actor and martial artist. He is also credited as Xiaolung,Tommy Sik,Shi Xiao-Lung,Shi Xiao-Long,Shi Shao-Long,Shieh Shiao-Long,Xi Xiao-Long,Sik Siu-Loong,and S. L. Sik on some of his films. [1] He has been a disciple of Shi Yongxin,the current abbot of Shaolin Temple,since he was two years old. Originally named "Chen Xiaolong",Chen was given a dharma name—Shi Xiaolong—by the abbot. He was taught martial arts by his father and Shi Yongxin at a young age. He gained attention in the entertainment industry after his performance at the International Shaolin Kung Fu Festival in Zhengzhou at the age of four. He became a child actor in China and achieved great success in films such as the 1994 martial arts comedy Shaolin Popey (笑林小子). [2] In 2003,he stopped acting and went to study in the United States. In 2005,he returned to China and starred as Zhan Zhao in the television series Young Justice Bao III . [3] In 2007,he continued his studies in the United States [3] and graduated from high school in 2008 from the prestigious Performing Children's School (PCS) in New York City. He has continued his acting career in China since then. [4] In 2010,Chen played one of Ip Man's students in the martial arts film Ip Man 2 . [5]
| Year | Title | Chinese title | Note | Ref. |
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| 2020 | Super Penguin League Season:3 | 超级企鹅联盟super3 | Player Live Basketball Competition | [9] |
