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| Chinese name | 辰亦儒 |
| Pinyin | Chén Yìrú (Mandarin) |
| Birth name | Chen Yi Ru (陳奕儒) |
| Origin | Republic of China (Taiwan) |
| Born | November 10, 1980 Republic of China (Taiwan) |
| Occupation | Singer, actor, commercial model |
| Genre(s) | Mandopop |
| Instrument(s) | Piano |
| Label(s) | HIM International Music WOW Music (HK Only) |
| Years active | 2005–present |
| Associated acts | Fahrenheit |
Calvin Chen Yi Ru (traditional Chinese: 辰亦儒; pinyin: Chén Yìrú) is a Taiwanese singer and actor. He is currently a member of the boy band Fahrenheit. His stage name is a homophone of his birth name.
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Calvin Chen (simplified Chinese: 陈奕儒; traditional Chinese: 陳奕儒; pinyin: chén yìrú) was born on November 10, 1980, in Taiwan. His stage name is actually a homophone of his birth name. After graduating from Jianguo High School, one of the top high schools in Taiwan, he further pursued his college education in Canada at Simon Fraser University. He completed his masters degree in Economics at the University of Victoria. He then further continued his life in Canada by joining a pageant-like competition (Sunshine Boyz) in Vancouver, where he won first place with a free ticket to Taiwan and a contract with a music company, as well as a role in a drama in 2004 and became a member of Fahrenheit in 2005. He had enrolled in the graduate program in Public Finance at National Chengchi University, but discontinued his study to focus on his showbiz career. He launched his first fashion brand WOW in Oct. 2008.
He speaks Mandarin, English, Taiwanese, and understands conversational Cantonese. His star sign is Scorpio and he has type A blood.
| Year | Title | Status | Role |
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| 2005 | 惡作劇之吻 / It Started With A Kiss | Television | Cameo passing umbrellas (final episode) |
| 2005 | 終極一班 / KO One | Television | Wang Ya Se / 王亞瑟 |
| 2007 | 終極一家 / The X-Family | Television | Lan Ling Wang / 蘭陵王 / Wang Ya Se / 王亞瑟 |
| 2007 | 公主小妹 / Romantic Princess | Television | Nan Feng Cai / 南風彩 / Ayato Shido [1] |
| 2009 | 終極三國 / K.O.3an Guo | Television | Wang Ya Se / 王亞瑟 |
| 2009 | 桃花小妹 / Momo Love | Television | Xue Zhi Qiang / 薛志強 |
| 2010 | 愛似百匯 / Love Buffet | Television | Xing Da Ye / 邢大業/ Daiya Shinpo |
| Year | Title | Status | Role |
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| 2008 | Sunshine Nation 2008 | Fairchild Television | himself/guest performer (with Aaron Yan) |
| 2008 | Pinoy Dream Academy 4th Gala Night | Television | himself/guest performer (with Wu Chun)[2] |
| 2008 | The Buzz | Television | himself/talk show guest |
| 2008 | ASAP '08 | Television | himself/guest performer (with Wu Chun) |
| 2008 | Entertainment Live | Television | himself/talk show guest |
| 2008 | Us Girls | Television | himself/guest |
Calvin was the third member to join Fahrenheit. He is the tenor vocalist of the group. His publicized temperature is that of warm spring, at 77 degrees Fahrenheit. He also represents "Handsome" (traditional Chinese: 帥; pinyin: shuài).
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