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Shone An (Chinese: 安鈞璨; pinyin: Ān Jūncàn; 20 September 1983 – 1 June 2015) was a Taiwanese singer, actor and television host.

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Early life

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On 20 September 1983, An was born in East District, Tainan. He was the only child in his family. His birth name was Huang Yi-cheng (黃益承). During his childhood, he was primarily raised by his grandparents.

His father is a businessman and politician.

An graduated from Fu Jen Catholic University with a degree in philosophy.

Career

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From 2001 to 2005, he was a member of the mandopop boy band Comic Boyz. He also appeared in many movie, television and theatre productions such as Case Sensitive (2011), Rhapsody of Marriage (2012) and Turn Around (2014). He was also a guest host on 100% Entertainment.

Shone was close friends with Ady An and Joe Chen.[1][2]

Death

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On 1 June 2015, Shone An died of liver cancer at home, in Tainan, aged 31.[3] His funeral was held a week later on 8 June 2015 and attended by fellow Comic Boyz members Kingone Wang and Peter Chang.[4]

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Shone An was a Taiwanese singer, actor, and television host known for his early prominence as a member of the Mandopop boy band Comic Boyz and his later work in Taiwanese television dramas and hosting. Born on September 20, 1983, Shone An joined Comic Boyz in 2002, where he contributed to the group's success in the Mandopop scene until its disbandment in 2005. Following the group's dissolution, he pursued a solo career that included acting roles in various Taiwanese television productions and appearances as a television host. His multifaceted contributions to entertainment earned him recognition within the industry, though his career was tragically cut short. Shone An passed away on June 1, 2015, at the age of 31 due to liver cancer stemming from chronic hepatitis B infection, at home in Tainan, prompting tributes from colleagues including actress Ady An, who regarded him as a close friend and brother figure. His untimely death marked the end of a promising career in Taiwan's entertainment industry.

Early life

Early life and education

Shone An was born Huang Yi-cheng (黃益承) on September 20, 1983, in East District, Tainan, Taiwan. He was the only child in his family and was primarily raised by his grandparents during childhood. His father is Huang Qiu-rong (黃秋榮), a businessman and politician, and his mother is Yang Mei-lian (楊美蓮). He graduated from Fu Jen Catholic University with a degree in philosophy. Following his university education, he began his career in the entertainment industry around 2001.

Career

Music career

Shone An began his music career as a member of the Taiwanese Mandopop boy band Comic Boyz, officially debuting in 2002 with the group that included six members. As one of the vocalists, he contributed to their performances and recordings during the band's active period. The band released their debut album Hey Hah!! Comic Boyz in 2002, followed by Youth Memorial in 2003, which featured notable tracks that gained recognition among fans. Their final release, a farewell album titled Goodbye combining new songs and selections, came in 2005. Comic Boyz disbanded in 2005 after a relatively short run marked by the fading popularity of the idol group trend in Taiwan. Following the group's dissolution, Shone An shifted his professional focus away from music toward other areas of entertainment. No significant solo music releases or continued involvement in the music industry are documented after the band's breakup.

Acting career

Shone An began his acting career in 2004 with his debut role as Fan Tung-Tao in the Taiwanese television series Mars, where he appeared in 12 episodes. This early work overlapped with his final months in the boy band Comic Boyz, which disbanded in 2005, after which he shifted focus toward acting. The following year, he played Chang Chieh in Ai yu yong qi. After a hiatus, An returned to the screen in 2010 as Ding Jia-Jun in Min Gan Shi Jian. He later portrayed Peter in The Diamond's Dream in 2013, appearing in 9 episodes, and took the role of Li Yao in School Beauty's Personal Bodyguard in 2015, featuring in 8 episodes. His acting career, which spanned from 2004 to 2015, consisted primarily of supporting roles in television dramas, mostly within the Taiwanese and Chinese markets.

Personal life

Illness and death

Shone An was a carrier of the hepatitis B virus, which led to liver cirrhosis. He was first diagnosed with liver cancer in 2013 and received treatment, which initially controlled the disease with only a few tumors present. However, the cancer recurred in 2015, and his condition deteriorated rapidly. He learned that it had reached a terminal stage only about two weeks before his death, by which time numerous tumors had developed, leading to massive gastric bleeding. Shone An died on June 1, 2015, at home in Tainan shortly after returning home from hospital care.

Filmography

  • Mars (2004) – Fan Tung-Tao (12 episodes)
  • Ai yu yong qi (2005) – Chang Chieh
  • Min Gan Shi Jian (2010) – Ding Jia-Jun
  • The Diamond's Dream (2013) – Peter (9 episodes)
  • School Beauty's Personal Bodyguard (2015) – Li Yao (8 episodes)
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