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Taiwanese singer and songwriter

Chris Yu
Born (1968-10-30) October 30, 1968 (age 56)Taipei, Taiwan
Alma mater Lien Ho Junior College of Technology
Occupation(s) Singer, songwriter, television personality
Years active 1989—present
Spouse Huang Yu-hsiu ​(m. 1997)​
Children 2
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese 游鴻明
Simplified Chinese 游鸿明
TranscriptionsStandard MandarinHanyu PinyinYóu Hóngmíng
Musical career
Also known as Yu Hong-mingYou Hongming
Genres Mandopop
Instrument(s) Vocals, guitar
Musical artist

Chris Yu (Chinese: 游鴻明; born October 30, 1968) is a Taiwanese singer and songwriter.

Known for his ballads, Yu has written for several pop music artists, including Alan Tam, Andy Lau, Stefanie Sun, Sammi Cheng, Coco Lee, and Cass Phang.[1]

His 2002 release Falling in Love with Chris Yu 2002 Love Song was one of the best-selling albums of the year in Taiwan.[2]

In 2010, Yu became a judge on the seventh season of One Million Star. He was also a judge on the third season of Million Star, which aired in 2013.

Year Title Notes
1999 "We Still Have Fishes Here" ("我們這裡還有魚") Collaboration with Nicholas Tse, China Huang and David Wong
2000 "Intimate Talk" ("談心") Collaboration with Joi Chua
2001 "Stray Dog" ("流浪狗")
2008 "Conquer" ("征服") Collaboration with Fan Ren
2008 "Curved Rainbow" ("彩虹彎彎") Collaboration with Peter Ho
Year English title Original title Notes
2010 One Million Star Season 7 超級星光大道7 Judge
2013 Million Star Season 3 華人星光大道3

Awards and nominations

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Year Award Category Nominated work Result
1998 9th Golden Melody Awards Best Composer "Loving Me" Nominated
2002 2nd Global Chinese Music Awards Best Album 2003 Heart Felt Self-Composed-Lonesome Space In Taipei Won
2002 2002 Hito Music Awards Top 10 Songs " In Love With The Other" Won
2003 3rd Global Chinese Music Awards Top Twenty Hits "In Love With The Other" Won
  1. ^ "游鸿明". Sohu. August 31, 2017. Retrieved December 17, 2017.
  2. ^ "2002年台湾全年度歌手销售排行榜揭晓". Eastday. Retrieved December 17, 2017.