Monday, June 20, 2011

HANGENG profile




      Full name:      Han Geng
  Date of birth:       February 9, 1984(MudanjiangHeilongjiang,China)
          Origin:      South Korea,China(anseztry: nanai)
   Best known:       Hangeng,Hankyung (한경), 1.3-billion Miracle, Beijing Fried Rice, SuJu F4 
           Genres:      MandopopK-popdance,R&Bfolk dance 
 Occupation:       Singer, dancer, actor, model 
   Voice type:       Tenor  
   Instrument:       piano

>> He is a Mainland Chinese Mandopop artist and actor well-known for his powerful dance skills.
>> He is skillful in all China's 56 ethnic traditional dances, as well as ballet and hip-hop dance. 
>>He has been dubbed "Dancing King" and "King of Popularity" in China.
>> He started his career, in 2001, when he was chosen by SM Entertainment (SME) to become a member of South Korean boy band Super Junior, which debuted in 2005, and as the leader of its sub-group Super Junior-M in 2008.
>> On 21 December 2009, Han filed a lawsuit against SME to terminate his contract as he felt that the 13-year contract was unlawful and overly restrictive;and has since returned to China to pursue a solo career.
>> On 21 December 2010 the Seoul Central District Court ruled in favor of Han, however a representative of SM Entertainment said that they will file an immediate appeal to reverse the decision SM Entertainment have yet to release statements regarding his official status with them.
>> For his various contributions to the spread of Chinese culture, Han was chosen as a torch bearer for the 2008 Beijing Olympics, becoming the first boy band member in history to hold this role.
EARLY LIFE
Han Geng, an ethnic Nanai from Northeast China, was born in MudanjiangHeilongjiang, China.He attended Guang Hua Elementary School from 1990 to 1996.
Han Geng started to learn dancing since he was young. By the age of 12, he was accepted into the dance department of the Central University for Nationalities. He left his family and his hometown in the Northeastern part of China to attend dance school in Beijing. During his years in the school, he mastered all 56 types of Chinese traditional dances from the 56 Chinese ethnic groups
When he was preparing for his graduation from the Central University for Nationalities at the age of seventeen, he was discovered in December 2001 at the H.O.T. China Audition Casting that was held in Beijing, China, where the competition rate was 3000 to 1. He signed a contract with SM Entertainment the year after, but it was not until early 2003 when he arrived to South Korea to receive private lessons in singing, dancing, and acting. A year later, he was put in lessons with the rest of the trainees in SM Entertainment.

On February 06, 2005, SM Entertainment officially announced Han Geng as one of the twelve members of Super Junior 05, the first generation of the large all-male supposed rotational group, Super Junior. Han Geng was the first Chinese and the first foreigner to debut in South Korea, thus creating close media attention. Three months later after the announcement, Han Geng made his first media appearance as a runway model, in a Fashion Show F/W general idea by Bum Suk.

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