Xie He Xian
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| Achord | |
|---|---|
| Chinese name | 謝和弦 (Traditional) |
| Chinese name | 谢和弦 (Simplified) |
| Pinyin | xie he xian (Mandarin) |
| Origin | Republic of China (Taiwan) |
| Born | April 15, 1987 Nantou |
| Other name(s) | R.Chord |
| Occupation | Actor, Song Writer, Singer |
| Genre(s) | Mandopop |
| Instrument(s) | guitar |
| Label(s) | Asia Muse |
| Associated Acts | SEA-LEVEL |
Xie He Xian (Chinese: 謝和弦; born April 15, 1987) is a Taiwanese singer and actor.
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[edit] Biography
[edit] Childhood
Achord was named 謝和弦 by his grandfather. His name 和弦 means chords in English. He started to play the guitar from a very young age due to the influences of his Grandfather whom he looks up to as a role model.
Not very good in his studies, he started song composing, following the steps of his grandfather.
By the year 2004, at the tender age of 16, Achord has composed around 50-60 songs and clinched first place in a songwriting competition. Many people were amused by his funny self when he attended Guess Guess Guess during the competition period and were also amazed by his songwriting abilities. The prize was supposed to be a contract with record label, HIM International but Achord did not take up the offer of the contract and instead, went to play underground music with his band, SEA-LEVEL 海平面.
[edit] 2005
Achord made his first acting debut in KO One(终极一班) as Sha Yu/鲨鱼, following up with many other appearances in other Taiwanese dramas. He can be most remembered by many for acting as the character Da Shu/大树, who was a little eccentric and claimed that he could see spirits, in Hua Yang Shao Nian Shao Nu(花样少年少女) in the year 2006.
[edit] Songs
Achord has composed many songs for Taiwanese dramas such as KO One's 終極一班, where he helped to write the lyrics, Gou Ai(够爱) from The X-Family (2007), and recently, 你曾經讓我心動 Ni Cen Jing Rang Wo Xin Dong from They Kiss Again(2007).
He have also helped Danson Tang 唐禹哲 wrote the song 只欠一句我愛你 in Danson's 1st debut album, Ai Wo / 愛我.
[edit] T.V Shows
The X-Family(终极一家) as A Chord(GTV, 2007)
Hua Yang Shao Nian Shao Nu(花样少年少女) as Da Shu/大树(GTV, 2006)
The Graduate(毕业生) as A Guo(Ep.2)(PTS, 2006)
KO One(终极一班) as Sha Yu/鲨鱼(GTV, 2005)
[edit] Songs
Gou Ai(够爱) The X-Family (2007)
Wu La Ba Ha(乌拉巴哈) The X-Family (2007)
[edit] MTV Appearances
愛我 - Danson Tang 唐禹哲
晨间新闻- Tanya Chua 蔡健雅
安全感 - S.H.E

