Moneyboys Taiwanese Star Kai Ko Dismisses Comeback Talk: I Never Left
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Actor Kai Ko, the mournful star of Un Certain Regard film “Moneyboys,” declined to jump the queue for vaccinations in his native Taiwan, and so couldn’t walk the red carpet in person at Cannes this year.
Nevertheless, his performance in first-time director C.B. Yi’s exploration of Chinese hustlers balancing the pressures of love, family and financial stability has cemented him as formidable talent to watch.
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The film will likely prove a helpful boost to his now decade-long career, which was derailed despite a rapid rise after an infamous 2014 marijuana bust in Beijing alongside Jackie Chan’s son Jaycee Chan.
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SINGAPORE - Taiwanese actor Kai Ko has said that he wanted to marry singer Elva Hsiao, but that he liked singer Tia Lee the most. In an Instagram Live broadcast on May 28, he was asked by singer Jumi Wang in a game of Truth Or Dare? which former girlfriend he had loved the most. Ko, 29, laughed and joked.