Success story: Wang Lee-hom

Wang Lee-hom

Wang was formally trained at the Eastman School of Music, Williams College and Berklee College of Music. He is known for mixing Chinese music elements (such as Beijing opera, traditional styles of ethnic minorities and Chinese classical orchestra) with hip-hop and R&B.

Wang has performed in several films, but he is most remembered for his big screen portrayal of a student leader in Ang Lee's Lust, Caution. He progressed on to directing and starring in a romantic comedy called Love in Disguise in 2010.