During Jason Chang's teenage years, he was modelling for various national newspapers, international magazine editorials, advertisements, commercials and fashion shows, in various reputable brands as Prada, Lanvin, CK, Calvin Klein, Burberry, Agnes B, Kim Jones, DKNY, Dunhill, Lacoste, Hugo Boss, Adidas, Paragon, Fujifilm, Sony, L'Oreal...
In 2006, he played a role of the unusual, accidental boyfriend 'Steven' of the very tomboyish leading lady from the TV series entitled "Yang Sisters".
In 2009, he played a featured character role by the name of "Shaun Wong", an eccentric & idiosyncratic, mental patient in his film debut for Ho Tzu Nyen's feature "Here". An Official Selection, 2009 Quinzaine des Réalisateurs (Directors' Fortnight), Cannes. Award nomination, Camera d'Or...
In 2009, he will be appearing in his next Starring Role 'Abe' in the full-length feature film entitled "CHALET-THE-MOVIE".
In March 2009, Jason will be playing the climatic role in Ho Tzu Nyen's next Film "Earth" for the Singapore Arts Festival 2009. That has been officially selected to screen as a special event in the Corto Cortissimo short film section at this year's Venice Film Festival in September 2009.
In order to further develop, enhance and elevate the Professional Skills & Practising Crafts of his Performing Arts, Jason has now, for the new year of 2009, being accepted by the Internationally-Renowned " Lee Strasberg Film & Theatre Institute " in New York, U.S.A., to do the " Method Acting " Training Program.
2009 Asia Model Festival International Awards
It is with the greatest honor and prestige that I have been selected to receive the
"2009 ASIA MODEL FESTIVAL INTERNATIONAL AWARD" in Korea January 15, 2009.
It has also been a revolutionary eye-opener in that I have been introduced to 1.3 Billion audience & viewers worldwide who are witnessing this grand, massive event which are broadcasted & televised to 1.20 Million Korean viewers (Korea's SBS Drama Plus); 600 Million Chinese (China's Guangsi (Fashion TV); 2 Million Japanese (Japan's Fuji TV); 500 Million Worldwide Viewers (Korea's Cable TV (Arirang TV - 128 Countries & Nations); 2 Million Filipinos (Philippine's GMA TV); 5 Million Indonesians (Indonesia's SC TV Asia Broadcasting).
There are Asian Models, Actors & Talents from Korea, Japan, China, U.S.A., Philippines, Uzbekistan, Mongolia, Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, etc... participating, with the Mission & Objective of the Cultivation of Harmony among Asia through International Cultural Exchange, as sponsored by Korea's Ministry of culture & Tourism.
Under the "ASIA STAR AWARD" category which include Asia's Best Entertainers of Models, Actors & Singers as Jackie Chan, Jet Li, etc... who have the most tremendous impact on earning the acclamation for the exchange on Asian Cultures through their brisk activities both in the entire Asia and the World.
With President-Elect Barack Obama being inaugurated as the very first African-American Black President in the entire U.S. History, who knows, as I am going to New York soon for my "Lee Strasberg Film & Theatre Institute", Method Acting Course, I might just wind up as an actor playing some breakout roles in Hollywood.
Jason Chang
hiddenpotentialities@gmail.com