Hong Kong actor-singer Edison Chen one of People's sexiest men
HONG KONG
Nov 22, 2006
- (Credits to
AP) Hong Kong actor-singer Edison Chen, who made his Hollywood debut recently with Sarah Michelle Gellar in the horror film "The Grudge 2,"
is listed among the world's sexiest men in People magazine's most recent issue.
George Clooney was named the
"sexiest man alive" -- for the second time -- by People
magazine.
The 26-year-old Chen, a B-list actor and singer in Hong Kong, has seen his stock rise since crossing over to Hollywood.
Besides appearing in "The Grudge 2," People said in a brief item on Chen that he was collaborating with Kanye West. Chen is scheduled to open for West when the Grammy Award winner performs in Hong Kong next Tuesday.
"The Grudge 2" has made US$55.9 million worldwide, according to the website Box Office Mojo.
Chen's Chinese-language movie credits include "Infernal
Affairs," which Martin Scorsese remade as "The
Departed," and "Initial D.