Jiang Dawei

Jiang Dawei
Jiang Dawei
Born	January 22, 1947 (age 77); Tianjin, Republic of China
Education	Yaohua School
Occupation	Singer
Years active	1980 - present
Spouse	Zhang Peijun
Children	Jiang Yi
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese	蔣大為
Simplified Chinese	蒋大为
Hanyu Pinyin
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin	Jiǎng Dàweí
	Musical career
Genres	Ethnic music
Labels	Yinhua Entertainment Culture

Jiang Dawei (born January 22, 1947) is a Chinese folk singer, best known for a number of hit songs such as the theme song for the 1986 TV series Journey to the West. In 1968, he joined the Forest Trooper Art Troupe and began his singing career. In 1975 he joined the Beijing Central National Song and Dance Ensemble as a solo singer. He later became chairman of Central National Song and Dance Troupe, and the chairman of China Light Music Troupe.

Jiang Dawei has held concerts in the United States, Canada, Japan, Germany, Singapore, and Thailand.

Personal life

Jiang married Zhang Peijun (张佩君), who is a former solo singer in the Central Ensemble of National Minorities Songs and Dances.^[1] They have a daughter, Jiang Yi (蒋怡; born 1978), she holds Canada citizenship.^[2]^[3]

References

^ 蒋大为老婆张佩君资料简介及照片. laonanren.com (in Chinese). 2012-01-17.
^ 蒋大为隐身加拿大,13年的泪水与感动. xiaogushi.com (in Chinese). 2012-12-13. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04.
^ 蒋大为女儿蒋怡可让全家移国外. laoren.com (in Chinese). 2014-01-02.

External links

[1] 蒋大为老婆张佩君资料简介及照片. laonanren.com (in Chinese). 2012-01-17.

[2] 蒋大为隐身加拿大,13年的泪水与感动. xiaogushi.com (in Chinese). 2012-12-13. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04.

[3] 蒋大为女儿蒋怡可让全家移国外. laoren.com (in Chinese). 2014-01-02.

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