Empire Entertainment Japan Catapults Musician / Actor Chris Lennon to Asian Stardom on MTV Japan
Tokyo, Japan
September 2008
Empire Entertainment Japan has been promoting international talent and representing them in the Japan & Asian markets to secure opportunities in television, motion picture, live performance, commercials and other areas. Such was the case with Empire Japan's newest client, hip hop musician Chris Lennon. Represented by Empire Entertainment Japan, Chris was recently cast as MTV Japan's newest VJ. Chris is a hip hop musician who has already released an album with a major record label, and possesses broad knowledge of the current music scene in Japan and the US. He also has a very outgoing personality and charismatic on screen, which makes him the perfect candidate for this position.Fluent in both Japanese and English, Chris was also selected as the red carpet reporter for MTV Video Music Awards Japan, where he also doubled as the translator and interviewed world-famous celebrities such as Nelly, Fergie, Simple Plan, and Paris Hilton.
From Colin Powell and Hillary Swank to Marco Tempest and Chris Lennon, Empire Japan has served as an effective promoter and representative of talent in Japan and Asia.