Ouyang Jing

essential information

Early experience

Ouyang Jing's parents immigrated to the United States from Hong Kong in their early years and ran restaurants in Miami. Before the age of 14, Ouyang Jing fell in love with Hong Kong pop music, especially Zhang Xueyou. After the September 11, 2001 incident, in order to better take care of her grandparents in New York, Ouyang Jing moved from Miami to New York with her parents. At that time, from Times Square to the corner of 42nd Street, there were hip-hop strongholds of Jay-Z and fabolous everywhere. Ouyang Jing also fell in love with rap.

Acting experience

In 2001, Ouyang Jing performed freestyle rap in American streets and bars. Once, when Ouyang Jing was performing in front of the New York record store "fat beat", kamel Pratt saw him. He was very interested in Ouyang Jing and became his agent.

In 2002, with the recommendation of her agent, Ouyang Jing took part in the rap talk show "freestyle Friday" of 106 & Park, a black entertainment TV show. The program adopted the form of impromptu rap. Ouyang Jing defeated Hassan, a black player, by virtue of witty and acrimonious satire, and won the championship of "freestyle Friday" for seven consecutive weeks, On the show's celebrity list.

In 2003, Ouyang Jing signed a contract with ruff Ryders entertainment, which specializes in hip-hop music, becoming the first Chinese rap singer to be signed by a major record company in the United States; in the same year, he released his first single "learning Chinese". In the same year, he took part in "speed and passion 2" starring Paul Walker, tyris Gibson and Eva Mendes, played Jimi, a mechanic, and showed a rap in the film; he took part in the film "2fast2furious" and sang the song "peeloff".

In 2004, Ouyang Jing released her first rap album "the rest is history" in the United States under the stage name of MCJin. After the release of the album, she sold 19000 copies in the first week, ranking 54th on Billboard's "top 200 albums chart", becoming the first Asian American to make it on the U.S. record list. In the same year, Ouyang Jing became the first Asian American to make it in the United States Chinese rappers in MTV's "fit Klub battle" segment.

In 2005, Ouyang Jing sang for Wang Lee Hom's heroes of the earth. In the same year, he signed a contract with Graf Plath entertainment, an independent record company, and released his second record, the Emcee's properganda, on October 25.

In 2006, Ouyang Jing released records "100 grand Jin" and "Ipromise". In April of the same year, it released the single "open letter to Obama", which ranked first in myspace's "Barack Obama's top 8 list".

In 2007, Ouyang Jing released the single "rain, rain goaway" to commemorate the shooting on the campus of Virginia Tech on April 16, 2007.

In 2008, he went to Hong Kong for development. In August of the same year, the first Cantonese hiphop album "ABC" was released. The MV of the songs in the album directed by Wu Yanzu and Yu wenle, and the single of the same name "ABC" won the "professional promotion · No.6 in the top ten of Chizha music" award ceremony in 2008.

In 2009, Ouyang Jing released two Guangdong albums "Hennessy x Ouyang Jing free Rapp mixtap 2009" and "Vita Christmas mixtap"; in the same year, Ouyang Jing accepted the challenge of "West Coast pit" champion dizaster of grindtime to compete in rapping.

On February 1, 2010, he, together with Lin Shengbin and Chen Weiting, presided over the program "brothers BBC" of wireless J2; in April of the same year, he presided over the program "Jin Ge Jin Qu" of wireless TV; in June, Ouyang Jing's "challenge arena" was released, singing the theme song "fight to win". In July, Ouyang Jing and Chen Huanren, a Singaporean musician who went to Hong Kong for development, launched a cooperative record "buy one get one free." buy one get one free means not only buy rap and send ballads, but also buy ballads and send rap. In September, Ouyang Jing and Chen Huanren held a concert in Kowloon Bay, Hong Kong. In December, Ouyang Jing and Chief Executive Donald Tsang sang rap songs online to celebrate Christmas.

In 2011, he was the host of martial arts information program "Dragon World" and martial arts talent show "Kung Fu Star"; in August, he released his second personal Cantonese record "Hui Xiangjing", the songs of which mainly recalled his three years of development in Hong Kong; in August, he took part in the police and bandit drama "sneaking sniper" starring Xie Tianhua and Chen Fala, playing smart, affectionate and righteous but unconventional Li Qing, an undercover agent of the criminal intelligence department, nominated "my favorite TV actor" at the wanqianxinghui award ceremony and won the actor award for leap forward progress. He presided over "top 100 Hong Kong cuisine". In December, the first solo concert was held in Hong Kong.

In September 2012, he and his apprentice Tang Jialin held a concert of "I am MCJin" at Zhongshan Memorial Hall in Guangzhou. In the same year, he took part in the police and bandit drama "thunder and drugs" starring Lin Yi and Xu Zishan, playing the tragic figure Wu Detian.

In October 2014, he released his English album "14:59"; in the same year, he took part in the fashion drama "the golden touch".

In 2015, he participated in the speed action film "speed and passion 7" produced by Universal Pictures.

In 2017, he participated in the hip hop music talent show "China has hip hop" and won 3pass promotion in the 60s rapshow. In August of the same year, the rap single hiphopman was released on the Internet, which was his first Mandarin rap song in his music career; on August 27, he won the best rap singer of the year in the Asian new song list; on November 22, he won the annual hot person award of the 14th Mr. of the year grand ceremony.

In January 2018, I participated in iqiyi variety show "idol trainee".

In July 5, 2019, the film "anti drug 2: Heaven and earth duel" was shown in Chinese mainland.

In 2019, he participated in iqiyi variety show "youth has you" and served as Rap tutor.

In 2020, he will play in the game adapted Movie Monster Hunter, which will be released in North America on December 30.

Personal life

On February 12, 2011, Ouyang Jing and his girlfriend Carol were married on a small island in Puerto Rico;

On June 1, 2014, Ouyang Jing's wife Carol gave birth to a son named "chance" in the United States.

On April 23, 2019, Ouyang Jing announced that the second child had a son, that the baby's name was "Justus", and praised his wife as a real MVP.

Main works

Take part in TV series

Take part in the film

Music Album

variety show

Concert record

social activities

In 2011, MCJin participated in the activities of the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) for many times and visited poverty-stricken areas with UNICEF. MCJin and six donors from UNICEF also set out to visit Yushu, Qinghai, to prepare warm clothes for children in the disaster area.

Award winning record

Character evaluation

Ouyang Jing has a loud voice, clear mind, good manners, good memory, and is a language genius. He is modest and pays attention to progress (Netease review). His witty, humorous lyrics, skillful and calm improvisation and adaptability surprised and praised the audience (Sohu Entertainment review). Ouyang Jing is not only hiphopman, but also hiphopsuperman. "He is a living rap legend (CoCo Lee)

Among the Chinese rap singers, Ouyang Jing is the one with the highest achievement without dispute: he collaborated with Kenya West to produce songs, and his record appeared on Billboard charts in the United States, and even was called "the world's first freestyle" (Netease Entertainment review). With a yellow Asian face, he broke into the world of hip-hop, which has long been regarded as dominated by black singers, and became famous in the first World War. His song was once selected by former President Barack Obama as a presidential campaign song. He is the most brilliant legend among Chinese rap singers, the spokesman of Asian hiphop cultural circle, and the first Chinese American to be signed by a major American record company Rap singer, known as the legend of Chinese light (Sohu music review, Sina entertainment review).

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