HK actor Edison Chen addresses 2008 sex photo scandal: 'Everyone thought it was over for me'


Hong Kong star Edison Chen was involved in a sex photo scandal in early 2008. Photo: Edison Chen/Instagram

Hong Kong singer-actor Edison Chen has opened up about his sex photo scandal that rocked the city’s entertainment scene some 15 years ago.

In a recent interview with Taiwan media, Chen – who usually declines to comment on the matter – said that he had been working all the while then despite popular belief that the scandal had derailed his career.

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