Alex Chu

Infobox musical artist |
Name = Alex Chu
Birth_name = 추헌곤 (Chu Hun Goon)


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Background = solo_singer
Born = birth date and age|1979|9|2
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Instrument = Vocals
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Occupation = Vocalist
Years_active = 2001 - present
Label = FLUXUS MUSIC
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Associated_acts = Clazziquai, M-Flo
URL = [http://www.clazziquai.co.kr/ Clazziquai Project]
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Alex Chu (Korean: 추헌곤, born September 2 1979) is a Korean-Canadian singer and actor. He is the male vocalist of the acid jazz and electronica band Clazziquai.

Biography

Born in Vancouver, Canada, he has one sister, Christina. He rose to fame in South Korea as part of the group Clazziquai. The group became famous for its work on hit Korean drama "My Lovely Samsoon".

In 2008, the group announced a temporary hiatus, and its members debuted as solo artists, including Chu, although the group will be performing at a Korean rock music festival in July 2008 that also features Marilyn Manson.

Chu became part of MBC reality show "We Got Married" (우리 결혼했어요) and was matched with Korean actress Jang Yoon Jeong in the Lunar Special episode, and actress/model Shin-Ae for the rest of the series. The show also stars Crown J, Andy of Shinhwa, Seo In Young of Jewelry, Solbi of Typhoon, Saori and Jung Hyung Don. Alex and Shinae left the show after Episode 8 for Alex to record his first solo album "Vintage Romance". They were replaced by Kim Hyun Joong of SS501 and Hwang Bo of Chakra. However, due to popular demand, the couple reunited in Episode 13.

Discography

Album

* [2008-06-13] My Vintage Romance

ingles

* [2006-9-19] 각인 (刻人), with Ji Sun from Loveholic
* [2008-4-27] 화분
* [2008-6-29] 그대라면
* [2008-9-7] 사랑하오

External Links

* [http://www.clazziquai.co.kr/ Clazziquai's Official Website]