Jiang Kun (comedian)
Jiang Kun | |
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姜昆 | |
Jiang in 2011 | |
| Born | October 19, 1950 Beijing, China |
| Alma mater | Open University of China |
| Occupation | Xiangsheng performer |
| Years active | 1976–present |
Jiang Kun (Chinese: 姜昆; pinyin: Jiāng Kūn; born October 19, 1950) is a Chinese comedian, specializing in the xiangsheng trade. A native of Beijing, he was a disciple of another renowned comedian, Ma Ji. Jiang Kun currently acts as deputy chairman of the Association of Chinese Folk Art.