MC Jin
Jin Au-Yeung (simplified Chinese: 欧阳靖; traditional Chinese: 歐陽靖; pinyin: Ōuyáng Jìng; born June 4, 1982), known professionally as MC Jin, is an American rapper, songwriter, actor and comedian of Chinese descent. Jin is notable for being the first Asian American solo rapper to be signed to a major record label in the United States.
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歐陽靖 | |||||||||||||
MC Jin in 2006 | |||||||||||||
| Born | Jin Au-Yeung June 4, 1982 | ||||||||||||
| Nationality | American | ||||||||||||
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| Years active | 2001–present | ||||||||||||
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Carol Au-Yeung (m. 2011) | ||||||||||||
| Children | 2 | ||||||||||||
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| Traditional Chinese | 歐陽靖 | ||||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 欧阳靖 | ||||||||||||
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| Also known as | Jin, Jin the Emcee, Hip Hop Man, King Emojin | ||||||||||||
| Origin | New York City, New York, U.S. | ||||||||||||
| Genres | Hip hop | ||||||||||||
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| Website | mcjin | ||||||||||||
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