Eddie Peng

Edward Peng Yu-Yan, recognizably known as Eddie Peng, is a renowned Taiwanese actor, singer, and model, born on March 24, 1982, in Penghu, Taiwan. Famously known for his roles in movies like Hear Me (2009), Unbeatable (2013), Operation Mekong (2016), among others, he has carved a prominent space in the Chinese film industry. In his early life, Peng moved to Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada when he was thirteen and graduated from Sir Winston Churchill Secondary School in 2000. His acting career began in Taiwan during a summer vacation when he was cast in the drama Tomorrow. He earned popularity after starring in the Taiwanese drama Scent of Love and made his big screen debut in the movie Exit No.6 (2006). His acting prowess found recognition when Peng was nominated as Best New Actor at the 2006 Golden Horse Film Festival and Awards. His career further flourished in subsequent years with numerous memorable performances in various genres of movies, right from romance to action, and epic dramas.

In his personal life, Peng has been in relationships with fellow celebrities such as Jolin Tsai and Taiwanese actress Lyla Lin. A surprising fact about Peng is his adoption of his dog co-star, Xin, with whom he developed a bond during their time together in the filming of Black Dog. Despite minor controversies surrounding his career, such as a seating mishap in 2018 at the Weibo Movie Night, Peng has maintained an impressive stance in the Chinese film industry, which has only solidified over the years with his continuous contributions to cinema.