【明報專訊】Keung To(姜濤)
Age: 19
Nationality: Chinese
◆King Maker Winner
After his success in King Maker (《全民造星》), a talent show for male contestants organised by a local TV station, Keung To formed the boy band "MIRROR" with the other 11 selected contestants, and he is the second youngest member in the band. Nicknamed "Keung B" by his fans, his winsome(迷人的) smile, all-round performance skills and stage charisma have quickly won him supporters of different ages. Once weighing 200lbs (picture), Keung To has studied sport coaching and worked hard to keep fit, so as to fulfill his dream of becoming a showbiz star. (photo.2)
■Photo story
Because of his rapid-growing popularity, Keung To won the award for "the most searched pictures of male artists" in the Yahoo Asia Buzz Awards 2018. It was the first time he had attended a big award ceremony. (photo.3)
Keung To (right) is a shy person. Being a slow starter in conversation, he has always been looked after by his companions. One of his buddies is Anson Lo (middle), a member of MIRROR who excels in dancing. (photo.4)
■English highway﹕contestant
A contestant is someone who competes in a contest.
e.g. Each contestant has to answer questions on political issues.
■Glossary
all-round (adj) 全面的
charisma (n) 個人魅力
popularity(n) 名氣
shy (adj) 害羞的
[Smarties' Power English 第239期]