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ETHAN’S STORY
Rank no.1 in google search for “professional emcee in Malaysia” category
Appointed VO talent and on-ground host for radio and TV station
Voted as best wedding’s emcee in bridal forums
Ethan is an all-rounded show host and presenter who are dynamic and passionate in bringing
your event in style and beyond your expectations. He is fervent about stage entertainment,
whether to a handful or a thousand people in the audiences, he know how to bring great fun
and entertaining moments to everyone.
He can speak fluently in 3 major languages: English, Mandarin or Malay, and some regional
dialects as well. The pursuit of bespoke perfection ensures uniqueness and the delivery of a
truly memorable celebration whatever the occasion.
Spotting an energetic and outgoing personality, Ethan found his forte and passion when he
first started his DJ career in CatsFM, Sarawak. After that, he makes a debut as a rover at
NTV7 in year 2006, and from there started his foray into professional emceeing. During his
varsity days, he also takes part in state debate competition and toastmasters activities.
Ethan currently holds a BA (hons) in Mass Communication from Liverpool John Moores
University. He also represents Malaysia and proceeds to Sichuan University for culture study
whilst scoring good results in HSK (Highest Level Chinese Language Proficiency Test).
Always there to go that extra mile, make Ethan your essential vehicle of choice!
Personal Particular:
Name: Kong Haw Jien
AKA: DJ Ethan
Marital Status: Single
Race: Chinese
Weight: 88kg
Height: 186cm
Current job: Project Director (2008-present)
Language capability:
English, Mandarin, Malay, Cantonese
Educational Background:

John Moores University, Liverpool, United Kingdom (2008)
BA (Hons) Mass Communications

Tunku Abdul Rahman (TAR) College, Malaysia (2004-2008)
Advance Diploma in Mass Communication (Media Studies)

Sichuan University, China (2006)
Highest Level Chinese Language Proficiency Test (HSK) holder
Working Experiences:
Radio: CatsFM (2003-2004)
Announcer, news anchor
 Hosting for musical, entertainment and movie talk show (2-4pm)
 Hosting for top 10 chart show of radio CatsFM (Sunday, 1-3pm)
 Have been expose to interview with local and international celebrities, politicians, and
well-known business maverick.
 News writing and reporting for sports, commerce, politics, and global issue
TV: MiTV & ASTRO (2005-2006)
TV host
 Hosting for “GO GO SUPER”, the most-wanted outdoor game show that involve
contestants to race and win whilst tie up their legs together
 Attending ASTRO AEC “That’s me” 2007 and become one of the invited guest
Voice-Over: Transit Vision (2005-2006)
 Recording VO for advertisement like: Konsortium Ekspress, Power Mission, Allianz
 Acting as main voice actor for audio book “Dare to Fail”
Roving Team: NTV7 (2006-2008)
Captain of 7 patrol
 Patron around urban areas to give away exclusive freebies from ntv7, your feel good
channel
 Hosting or conduct stage games for most of the public events by ntv7
Marketing Executive 988 (2007)
 Handle events like press conference, mini concerts, meet the fans, auditions and etc
Jobs:
Dinners
Shell Rimula Energized Protection product launch dinner at Miri 2008
World Flower Council 26th International Summit, supported by Tourism Malaysia 2009
Auto udio, Accessories & Air-condition traders Association of Malaysia 17th annual dinner
Alphametic Platinum Night 2009 for Alphametic System Berhad
Intercontinental Specialty Fats (ISF) 1st Annual Dinner 2009
Pamir Development Sdn. Bhd annual dinner 2010
Lafarge – bonuslink “partnership for you” launching dinner 2010
CCM fertilizer annual dinner 2010
Kyocera Mita regional annual dinner 2010
Canon machinery annual dinner 2010
Marco corporation annual dinner 2010
YMC forging annual dinner 2010
Dynabook Computer Centre (M) Sdn. Bhd 25th anniversary dinner 2009
PICM (Panasonic) annual dinner RETRO 70’
1 malaysia MFC (Malaysia Furniture Council) night 2010
Panasonic R&D centre “Hawaiian Beach” pool side dinner 2010
Events
8th Asia Pacific International Honesty Enterprise Keris Award 2009
6th Asia Super Excellent Master Award of Direct Sales 2009
Asia Pacific International Entrepreneur Excellence Award 2010
AME’s “Velvet Venus” Fashion Show 2010
SP Tropika auction and carnival 2010
Grand opening of Watson’s Jusco Melaka
Mayfair Plus 1st anniversary 2009
ELV cheras branch grand opening 2009
NTV7 Star live concert
Marina Bay Sands Singapore road show 2010
Export Furniture Expo (EFE) 2010
Beauty 9 Expo 2009
NICKELODEON “Penguins of Madagascar” showcase
NTV7 yuan carnival
Carslberg Gold Night
Celcom X-pax “X Play” DJ battle of year 2010
Celcom Xpac LeeHom concert day
Christmas campaign “back to home” One Utama 2010
Conferences
Media launching of casio digital camera EXILIM H20G and ZR10
Official opening of double blessing recycle centre
CIMB bank HI tea with dealers
UNICEF “prevent the abuse” media launching 2010
SPECS and PIERO Spring launching 2011
Café 99 media launching
Kingmax “share the love” campaign press conference
CIMB bank preferred dealers appreciation hi-tea event
Weddings:
Cherlyn & mark at sutera harbor sabah
Kelly chee & nick the at Sheraton imperial hotel
Kong & Chua at kingwood hotel sibu
Christine & Christian at imbi palace
Alvin & cyndy at Tai Thong subang jaya
Frank & sook boon at westin hotel
Jonathan & Rachelle at Hilton KL
Wei boon & Ai ling at The Club
Promotions
Kawaii’s Health care product naotional tour
Energie Eye Relax 2 and BeauS road show
LG “Lovely Sweet Ice Cream” KF 350 college tour
Sime Darby Property “Parade of Homes” road show
Barilla Italia pasta and CotaVita Olive Oil roadshow
Ali-café road show meet the fans with Lam fong
Cenosis road show with FISH LEONG
Skol Beer nation tour “Skol Night” 2009
Tiger beer world cup event 2010
Munchy’s mall tour
Nokia road tour for sales
Kelloggs’ Frosties roadshow
Faito racing road show
Maxis and Hotlink road show
Celcom road show and grand opening
Digi road show at mall
Fitness concept road show
NIVEA beauty lab promo tour
ING easi tour
Osim road show
Sunsilk Campus tour
Libresse road show 2010
Jotun Raya tour 2010
Chery auto road tour 2010
HONDA nation tour 2010
TOYOTA road show at the mall 2010
Photos:
8th Asia Pacific International Honesty Enterprise Keris Award 2009
The 6th Asia Super Excellent Master Award of Direct Sales of year 2009
Asia Pacific International Entrepreneur Excellence Award 2010
Launching of new shell rimula 2008
Alphametic system Annual Platinum Night 2009
Café 99 press conference with aunty lai meng
KINGMAX “shar your love campaign” media launching
Intercontinental Specialty Fats (ISF) 1st Annual Dinner 2009
CIMB bank preferred dealers appreciation Hi tea event
PICM (Panasonic) 11th annual dinner 2010 RETRO 70’
SPECS & PIERO spring launching 2011
Media launching of casio digital camera EXILIM H20G and ZR10
Canon Machinery 15th anniversary annual dinner “hollywood night”
Evergreen Publisher annual dinner 2010
Beauty 9 expo
AME’s “Velvet Venus” Fashion Show 2010
Grand opening of watson’s jusco melaka
Christine & Christian weddings at imbi palace
Mark & cherlyn wedding at sutera harbor sabah
Kelly & nick weddings at sheraton imperial hotel
Wedding event at The Club
Wedding events with EK live band
Ntv7 star live concert
Ntv7 yuan carnival
Lafarge-bonuslink “partnership with you” event
Testimonials:
Your performance tonight is perfect. Very impressive and
astonishing. Even my overseas guests were praising over
your name. I’m glad to have you.
Dr. Adam Tan, Chief Editor of Global Business Magazine
Master of ceremony of the night, Ethan Kong who has done
a great MC job.
Harlym Yeo, organizing chairman for Evergreen Publishers
annual dinner
Use this big guy! He is amazing!
The management, Shell rimula Malaysia
“Ethan, I have no worries on my award giving
ceremony when I know my emcee is you.
Venus Tan, PR and Event manager of GB group
I like Ethan’s way to host my event. He is very
professional. Well done.
Mr Peter England - Head, Retail Banking, CIMB Bank &
En Abdul Karim Md Lassim – Head, Auto Finance, CIMB
Bank
Thank you young man. You make a great event
for me.
Mr Arif P. Wirawan, president director of PT.
Panatrade Caraka, Indonesia (specs & piero)
I like you, young man! Your emcee is good! Will I
see you for next event?
Hiroshi Fujii, General Manager Casio Japan
Ethan did a good in my press conference. I will
use him for next year.
Sophia, marketing director KINGMAX Taiwan
I’m so proud to have you, Ethan. Thanks to be my wedding
emcee. You are the best
Christine & Christian Yansens, wedding at imbi palace
Ethan, thanks a lot for being my mc..and make the whole night
so happening..thanks so much..
Cherlyn & Mark, wedding at sutera Harbor Sabah
Your service is great! Thank you ethan!
Kelly & Nick, Sheraton Imperial Hotel
“I had Ethan as my emcee for my wedding dinner 3 weeks ago.
He is professional, very punctual , very very fluent in english &
mandarin. He has perfect emcee voice also.”
Sok boon & Ai ling, wedding at The Club
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