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American rapper (born )

In this Chinese name, the family name is Au-Yeung.

Jin Au-Yeung (simplified Chinese: 欧阳靖; traditional Chinese: 歐陽靖; pinyin: Ōuyáng Jìng; born June 4, ), known professionally as MC Jin, is an American rapper, songwriter, actor and comedian of Chinese descent.^[1][2][3] Jin is notable for being the first Asian American solo rapper to be signed to a major record label in the United States.^[4][5]

Early life

Jin Au-Yeung was born on June 4, , in Miami, Florida, to Hong Kong immigrants of Hakka descent.^[6][7] He was raised in the general Miami area, where his parents owned a Chinese restaurant and Jin attended John F.

Kennedy Middle School in North Miami Beach. Jin went on to attend North Miami Beach Senior High School, from which he graduated in After graduating, Jin decided to forgo college and begin his rap career.^[8] Shortly afterwards, his parents