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(Top) 1 Career 2 Discography 3 Creations 4 Films 4.1 Cantonese voice-overs 5 Television series 6 Television presenter 7 Radio presenter 8 Awards 9 Notes 10 External links

Leo Ku

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Leo Ku

Born

18 August 1972 (age 51)

British Hong Kong

Occupation(s)

Singer, record producer, mv director, host, cartoonist, designer, model, actor

Years active

1991-present

Spouse

Lorraine Chan

(m. 2014)

Children

1 son

Awards

MTV Asia Awards – Favorite Artist, Hong Kong
2008

Chinese name

古巨基

Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin	Gǔ jùjī
Yue: Cantonese
Yale Romanization	Gú Geuihgēi
Jyutping	Gu2 Geoi6gei1

Musical career

Also known as

Ge Jai

Origin

Hong Kong, China

Genres

Cantopop, Mandopop

Instrument(s)

Guitar

Labels

Music Plus (EEG)
(2009–present)
Gold Typhoon (EMI)
(2003–2009)
EEI (Warner Music)
(1998–2001)
Music Impact (Sony BMG)
(1994–1998)

Website

Leo Ku Kui-kei (born (1972-08-18)18 August 1972) is a Hong Kong Cantopop and Mandopop singer, actor, TV host, model, cartoonist, MV director, and producer and designer. He employs falsetto as a singing technique and was named as one of the "Five Fresh Tigers of TVB".

Career[edit]

Leo Ku paid passengers' fares to take the red minibus from Sai Wan to Tsuen Wan for free.

Joining TVB in 1991, Ku has released over 35 albums and he has won nearly 300 male singer and music awards over the course of his career.

In addition to Ku's career in Hong Kong, between 2000 and 2003, he played the male lead in two television drama series in mainland China, Romance in the Rain and My Fair Princess III: Heavenly Earth.

Ku's most famous Mandarin Chinese song is "Really Want", the theme song for the drama series Romance in the Rain. The song was broadcast across China. Wen Lane Street, known, no cry of alarm. His best known Canto-pop song is "Never Too Late" which appeared on many year-end lists about the best songs of 2006 in Hong Kong. Ku was also selected to be the first host and a contestant in the third season of the Chinese version of I Am a Singer.

Discography[edit]

Games (2003)
Nobita (2004)
Star Track (2005)
Final Fantasy (2005)
Human (2006)
Moments (2007)
Guitar Fever (2008)

Creations[edit]

April 2003: Comic son Kubi (古比) was born
August 2003: The Story of Kubi Comics Vol.1 (單行本), The Story of Kubi Comics Vol.1 Limited Version(完全限定版)
August 2004: The Story of Kubi Comics Vol.2 (單行本), A Series of Kubi Stuff
July 2008: Kubi Children Series 1 – Kubi's Cup (Kubi好孩子系列(1)-勝利的水杯), A Series of Kubi Stuff
November 2008: Kubi illuminations on the wall of buildings for Christmas and New Year (商廈外牆設計之Kubi燈飾-聖誕及新年)
November 2008: Own Label for clothes HOTDOG (個人服裝品牌"HOTDOG")

Films[edit]

October 1993: Love on Delivery (破壞之王)
1995: Fatal Assignment
June 1995: Romantic Dream (追女仔95—綺夢)
July 1997: Cause We Are So Young (求戀期)
November 1997: Task Force (熱血最強)
March 1998: Anna Magdalena (安娜馬德蓮娜)
December 1999: When I Look Upon The Stars (天旋地戀)
September 2002: So Close (夕陽天使)(cameo)
July 2005: Love Message (愛情短訊)
February 2006: My Kung-Fu Sweetheart (野蠻秘笈)
August 2006: Love at First Note (戀愛初歌)
April 2007: Super Fans (甜心粉絲王)
November 2008: Fit Lover (愛情左右)
August 2012: Lan Kwai Fong 2 (喜愛夜蒲2)
April 2015: Two Thumbs Up (衝鋒車)
December 2015: Skiptrace (絕地逃亡)

Cantonese voice-overs[edit]

June 1997: Hercules (大力士)
June 2000: Stuart Little (一家之鼠超力仔)
November 2002: Stuart Little 2 (一家之鼠超力仔2)
July 2005: Robots (露寶治的世界)
February 2010: The Princess and the Frog (公主與青蛙)

Television series[edit]

November 1994: Instinct (笑看風雲)
January 1995: The Trail of Love (前世冤家)
August 1995: Stepping Stone (總有出頭天)
April 1997: Weapons of Power (英雄貴姓)
January 1996: Justice Bao (包青天之雪魄梅魂)
January 1997: Corner the Con Man (皇家反千組)
May 2001: Romance in the Rain (情深深雨濛濛)as He Shuhuan
2002: My Fair Princess III (還珠格格III – 天上人間) as Yongqi
2004: Sunshine Heartbeat (赤沙印記＠四葉草2) as photographer
2006: Twist Love (讓愛自由 / 不該讓女人流淚)
2010: Youth Melody
2011: Happy Marshal
2014: Cao Cao (曹操) as Kong Rong

Television presenter[edit]

1991: Entertainment News Program (娛樂新聞眼)
1992: Jade Solid Gold (勁歌金曲-嘉賓主持)／Entertainment News Program (娛樂新聞眼)
1993: Entertainment News Program (娛樂新聞眼)
July 1996: The Games of the Olympic Atlanta 1996 (1996年亞特蘭大奧林匹克運動會)
1999: Jade Solid Gold (勁歌金曲-嘉賓主持)
November 2004: TVB Programme Preview 2005 (2005年無線節目巡禮)
2005: Jade Solid Gold (勁歌金曲-嘉賓主持)
August 2008: The Games of the Olympic Beijing 2008 (2008年北京奧林匹克運動會)
October 2008: Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader? – TVB Cantonese Version (係咪小兒科)
2009: Judge on the singing competition show, 'The Voice' (zh:超級巨聲)

Radio presenter[edit]

1993: Eccentric Radio (古怪收音機)

Awards[edit]

Leo Ku has won song and artist awards from Commercial Radio Hong Kong, Jade Solid Gold, Metro Showbiz, RTHK, and others.

Notes[edit]

^ "Leo Ku". imdb.com. Retrieved 3 April 2010.

^ "Leo Ku". chinesemov.com. Retrieved 3 April 2010.

Leo Ku's Birthday Party. Retrieved 22 August 2005.
Orison. Retrieved 24 December 2005.

External links[edit]

Leo Ku's Official Sina Weibo
Leo Ku's Facebook fan page
Leo Ku's Official Blog (in Chinese)
Leo Ku's Official Forum (in Chinese)
Leo Ku The Magic Moments 2008 Toronto Canada Concert (in English)

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Studio albums

Games (2003)
Nobita (2004)
Star Track (2005)
Final Fantasy (2005)
Human (2006)
Moments (2007)
Guitar Fever (2008)

Related

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Singer / I Am a Singer (歌手 / 我是歌手)

Seasons

1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8

Contestants

Season 1	Paul Wong Yu Quan (Hu Haiquan_[zh], Chen Yufan) нƒ Chyi Chin † Shang Wenjie Sha Baoliang_[zh] Huang Qishan ƒ Chen Ming_[zh] Aska Yang ∆ƒ Terry Lin ∆ƒ Zhou Xiao'ou ∆ƒ Winnie Hsin ∆ƒ Julia Peng ∆ƒ
Season 2	Wei Wei G.E.M. ƒ Han Lei ƒ Bibi Zhou ƒ Phil Chang нƒ Gary Chaw ƒ Luo Qi ‡ Jason Zhang ∆ƒ Victor Wong ∆ Man Wenjun_[zh] ∆ Shila Amzah ∆ƒ Power Station ∆
Season 3	Han Hong ƒ Leo Ku н Kit Chan Tiger Hu ƒ Sun Nan нƒ† A-Lin ƒ Jane Zhang † Li Ronghao ∇ Li Jian ∆ƒ Sitar Tan ∇ƒ The One ∆ƒ Jess Lee ∇ Hsiao Huang-chi ∆
Season 4	Coco Lee ƒ Chao Chuan н Hacken Lee нƒ Shin н HAYA Band н Hwang Chi Yeul ƒ Lala Hsu ƒ Guan Zhe н Su Yunying ∇н Jeff Chang ∆нƒ Elvis Wang ∇н Joey Yung ∆нƒ Kim Ji-Mun_[zh] ∇ Wang Yang_[zh] ∆нƒ
Season 5	Sandy Lam ƒ Tan Jing ‡ Lion ƒ Tia Ray ƒ Michael Wong Hins Cheung ‡ Dimash Kudaibergen ƒ Teresa Carpio ƒ Zhao Lei ∇† Justin Lo ∇ Diamond Zhang ∇ƒ Liang Bo ∇
Season 6	Wang Feng ƒ Jessie J ƒ Angela Zhang нƒ Sam Lee Li Xiaodong_[zh] GAI ‡ Tien Chong James Li_[zh] ∆ƒ Juno Su_[zh] ∇ Hua Chenyu ∆ƒ KZ Tandingan ∇ Tengger ∆ƒ Henry Huo ∇ƒ Yisa Yu ∆
Season 7	Liu Huan ƒ Chyi Yu ƒ Yang Kun ƒ Wu Tsing-fong нƒ Escape Plan_[zh] Zhang Xin_[zh] Kristian Kostov Liu Yuning § ANU ∇ Polina Gagarina ∆ƒ Super–Vocal finalists (Ayanga, Cai Chengyu, Frank Ju_[zh], Zheng Yunlong) ∇ƒ Jefferson Qian § Faith Yang ∆ Bii § Angela Hui_[zh] ∇ Gong Linna ∆ƒ Chen Chusheng ∇
Season 8	Mao Buyi Zhou Shen ƒ Misia ƒ Jeryl Lee_[zh] ∇§ Huang Xiaoyun ∇ Lexie Liu ∇§ Ge Bi Lao Fan_[zh] ∇§ Pax Congo ∇§ Zeng Yiming_[zh] ∇§ Jike Junyi_[zh] ∇ƒ Qin Fan Qi_[zh] ∇§ Hu Xia ∇ Super Vocal ∇ Taiyi_[zh] ∇§ Gen Sihan_[zh] ∇ LifeJourney_[zh] ∇ Ai Re_[zh] ∇§

Versions outside China

I Am a Singer (Korea)
I Am a Singer Cambodia (Cambodia)

Related topics

Names in Bold indicate the winning singer, while Italics indicate the runner-up singer. Singers are listed based on their original season appearances, returning singers (who participated in seasons 5 or 8) are not repeated.

Singers participated in groups are listed in parentheses. Initial singers first listed in order of official announcement, followed by Substitute/Challenge Singers in order of appearance.

∆ Substitute Singer ∇ Challenger/National's Recommended Singer/Surprise Challenger ƒ Finalist singer н Hosting singer

† Withdrew (but have performed Return Performance) ‡ Withdrew § Non-contestant (Eliminated without ever performing Breakouts)

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