How Aarif Rahman surprised everyone by getting married

It came as a shock to many in the C-Entertainment world when The Straits Times reported that one of its hottest actors, Aarif Rahman, had secretly married!

Aarif Rahman, also known as Aarif Lee, is a Hong Kong singer, songwriter, and actor. He was born on February 26, 1987, and is of Chinese, Malay, and Arab descent. He is one of Hong Kong's few mixed-race stars.

Aarif Rahman's good looks and musical talent have drawn comparisons to Chinese-American singer and actor Wang Leehom. But of course, he is a star in his own right. 

After graduating with a degree in Physics from Imperial College London, Aarif Rahman decided to instead pursue a career in the entertainment industry – what an unexpected turn!

While being signed to East Asia Record Production Company, Aarif Rahman gained recognition for his songwriting talent when he was revealed to be the hidden writer for singer Janice Vidal's English album.

Aarif Rahman quickly followed the 2009 reveal with the release of his debut album, ‘Starting From Today’, where he showcased his skills as a singer and songwriter and entered the public eye.

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In 2010, Aarif Rahman made his acting debut in the film ‘Echoes of the Rainbow’ which won him the Hong Kong Film Award for Best New Performer and marked his versatility as a performer.

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Aarif Rahman has since established himself as a successful actor and singer, showcasing his diverse talents in both fields.

Aarif Rahman has received numerous awards for his acting, including the Hong Kong Film Award for Best New Performer and the Asian Film Award for Best Newcomer.

He has also won awards for his music, including the Ultimate Song Chart Awards Presentation's Best Male Newcomer – Gold Award.

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Aarif Rahman is also known for his portrayal of Bruce Lee in the 2010 film 'Bruce Lee, My Brother.'

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Aarif Rahman has also appeared in various international projects which had him starring beside Korean actress Kim Ha-neul, and A-lister actor Jackie Chan. These roles further solidified his status as a global star.

With his talent, charm, and good looks, Aarif Rahman has undoubtedly become one of the most sought-after stars in Chinese entertainment.

Hence, with his immense popularity, news of Aarif Rahman's secret marriage came as a surprise to many fans and industry insiders. In the spring of 2023, the news leaked that he had secretly gotten married, according to 8days.

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The identity of Aarif Rahman's wife has not been revealed, as the couple prefers to keep their personal lives private. However, Aarif Rahman has stated that she, like him, is of mixed ancestry. He also shared that she does not work in show business.

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Aarif Rahman has previously been linked to several women, including superstar Fan Bingbing, but details of his romantic history were always kept private. As a result, the fact that he has suddenly married is big news.

Fans are hoping that Aarif Rahman and his wife will reveal more about their relationship and life together in the future. But for the time being, let us respect the couple and their decision to remain private.