Bernard Tan (actor)

In this Chinese name, the family name is Tan.
Bernard Tan
Born1962 or 1963 (age 61–62)
Singapore
Other names
  • Chen Chuanzhi
  • Chen Tianlu
Occupations
  • Actor
  • insurance dealer
  • model
  • host
Years active1990−present
Birth name
Traditional Chinese陳傳之
Simplified Chinese陈传之
Hanyu PinyinChén Chuánzhī
Alternative name
Traditional Chinese陳天路
Simplified Chinese陈天路
Hanyu PinyinChén Tiānlù
Former stage name
Traditional Chinese陳川之
Simplified Chinese陈川之
Hanyu PinyinChén Chuānzhī

Bernard Tan Thuan Tjer (born in 1962 or 1963)[1][2] is a Singaporean actor and insurance dealer.[3] He has starred in the television series Bond of Love (1994), Silk and Romance (1995), A Romance in Shanghai (1996), The Other Parent (1997) and Point of Entry (2010−2014).[4][5]

Career

Tan was one of the 12 finalists of the 2nd Star Search Singapore competition in 1990, but withdrew before the finals and was replaced by another contestant Liang Yayu. Three years later after meeting a SBC producer, Tan took a three-month sabbatical leave from his ad agency and modelling job and made his acting debut in Bond of Love (1994), appearing opposite Aileen Tan and Lin Meijiao.[6][7] He became a full-time actor in November 1994.[8]

He has been a Great Eastern Life insurance dealer since 2009.[9][10]

Personal life

Tan attended Catholic High School where he was primary and secondary school classmates with actor Edmund Chen.[11]

At a press conference for the Urofair 2012 Asia Pacific Congress of Urological Diseases, Tan spoke about suffering from testosterone deficiency (TD), revealing that the condition has caused him to constantly feel fatigued and unable to concentrate on "even simple, routine tasks".[12]

Filmography

Tan has appeared in the following programmes and films:[13][14]

Television series

Film

Web series

  • The Underdogs (2021; Viddsee original series)

Show hosting

  • Mission Impossible (2004)

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Nominated work Result Ref
1995 Star Awards 1995 Most Popular Newcomer Bond of Love Nominated [37]
1997 Star Awards 1997 Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes — Nominated [38]

References

  1. ^ "陈传之染上戏瘾欲罢不能". No. Page 29. Lianhe Zaobao. 14 December 1993. Retrieved 11 July 2023 – via NewspaperSG.
  2. ^ "陈传之：我很现实". No. Page 4. 联合晚报 (Lianhe Wanbao). 联合晚报 (Lianhe Wanbao). 13 June 1990. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
  3. ^ "自认腿细反串很美 陈传之想挑战"妈妈桑" | 早报". www.zaobao.com.sg (in Simplified Chinese). Retrieved 11 July 2023.
  4. ^ "这回被陈丽贞抛弃 陈传之身兼母职 大展父子情演技". No. Page 18. 联合晚报 (Lianhe Wanbao). 联合晚报 (Lianhe Wanbao). 8 February 1997. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
  5. ^ "陈传之代替陈之财". No. Page 12. 联合晚报 (Lianhe Wanbao). 联合晚报 (Lianhe Wanbao). 13 April 1994. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
  6. ^ "陈传之坠入《情网》落得人财两空". No. Page 38. 联合早报 (Lianhe Zaobao). 联合早报 (Lianhe Zaobao). 16 July 1993. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
  7. ^ "More than just looks". No. Page 33. The New Paper. The New Paper. 5 March 1994. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
  8. ^ "第二届才华准新秀 陈传之决赛前 退出放弃奖品". No. Page 5. 新明日报 (Xin Ming Ri Bao). 新明日报 (Xin Ming Ri Bao). 26 April 1995. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
  9. ^ "TAN THUAN TJER BERNARD". Great Eastern Achievers. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
  10. ^ "兼职比正业收入还要好". No. Page 22. 联合晚报 (Lianhe Wanbao). 联合晚报 (Lianhe Wanbao). 10 March 1998. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
  11. ^ "今与新广签部头约 陈传之拜师陈秀环". No. Page 13. 联合晚报 (Lianhe Wanbao). 联合晚报 (Lianhe Wanbao). 15 May 1993. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
  12. ^ "Facing up to a manly issue". AsiaOne. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
  13. ^ "Bernard Tan". mewatch. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
  14. ^ "Bernard Tan陈传之". mewatch. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
  15. ^ "陈传之演负心汉 当街被人骂'负心的人'". No. Page 12. 联合晚报 (Lianhe Wanbao). 联合晚报 (Lianhe Wanbao). 9 March 1994. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
  16. ^ a b c d e "荧幕上常骗女人感情 陈传之自认很专一". No. Page 61. 联合早报 (Lianhe Zaobao). 联合早报 (Lianhe Zaobao). 18 November 1995. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
  17. ^ "合作新电视剧《新上海假期》 范文芳·陈传之 再结情侣缘". No. Page 18. 联合晚报 (Lianhe Wanbao). 联合晚报 (Lianhe Wanbao). 20 October 1995. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
  18. ^ "96年继续演情圣 陈传之喊'救命'". No. Page 13. 联合晚报 (Lianhe Wanbao). 联合晚报 (Lianhe Wanbao). 10 January 1996. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
  19. ^ "陈传之·林晓佩演夫妻 被对方母亲搞得团团转". No. Page 11. 联合晚报 (Lianhe Wanbao). 联合晚报 (Lianhe Wanbao). 17 February 1997. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
  20. ^ "《医生档案》演爱之病患者 陈传之上街被嘲笑". No. Page 13. 联合晚报 (Lianhe Wanbao). 联合晚报 (Lianhe Wanbao). 27 November 1997. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
  21. ^ "陈传之拍《妈妈先生》 '包厂'19天创记录". No. Page 10. 联合晚报 (Lianhe Wanbao). 联合晚报 (Lianhe Wanbao). 5 May 1997. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
  22. ^ "《乌丫传说》演白玉郎 陈传之演技受肯定". No. Page 14. 新明日报 (Xin Ming Ri Bao). 新明日报 (Xin Ming Ri Bao). 13 October 1998. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
  23. ^ "The New Adventures of Wisely 卫斯理传奇". Content Distribution. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
  24. ^ "《扫冰者》记者会上吐心声 演负心汉感厌倦传之不愿被定型". No. Page 13. 联合晚报 (Lianhe Wanbao). 联合晚报 (Lianhe Wanbao). 5 November 2000. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
  25. ^ "背4公斤摄影器材". No. Page 4. 联合晚报 (Lianhe Wanbao). 联合晚报 (Lianhe Wanbao). 19 February 2001. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
  26. ^ "沈倾掞陈传之 演出自然逼真". No. Page 4. 联合晚报 (Lianhe Wanbao). 联合晚报 (Lianhe Wanbao). 22 May 2001. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
  27. ^ "陈传之在大理被小偷光顾". No. Page 39. 联合早报 (Lianhe Zaobao). 联合早报 (Lianhe Zaobao). 6 March 2003. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
  28. ^ "陈传之被追杀·死得很开心". No. Page 15. 联合晚报 (Lianhe Wanbao). 联合晚报 (Lianhe Wanbao). 4 July 2003. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
  29. ^ "《情色男女》享艳福 陈传之亲颜俐蓁 吻足20分钟没NG". No. Page 12. 新明日报 (Xin Ming Ri Bao). 新明日报 (Xin Ming Ri Bao). 24 November 2001. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
  30. ^ "Point of Entry 入境点". Content Distribution. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
  31. ^ "不解海外同龄艺人能谈情说爱 陈传之：我只能演爸？ | 早报". www.zaobao.com.sg (in Simplified Chinese). Retrieved 11 July 2023.
  32. ^ "Genie In A Cup 哇到宝". Content Distribution. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
  33. ^ "陈莉萍首演英语剧 与郑斌辉谈情删吻戏 | 早报". www.zaobao.com.sg (in Simplified Chinese). Retrieved 11 July 2023.
  34. ^ "Silent Walls 密宅". Content Distribution. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
  35. ^ "陈传之、林湘萍 本地电影《真相大白》结片缘". No. Page 10. 联合晚报 (Lianhe Wanbao). 联合晚报 (Lianhe Wanbao). 21 March 2006. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
  36. ^ "Meeting The Giant". TheSmartLocal Reviews. 1 July 2014. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
  37. ^ "更多的奖项=更多的鼓励？". No. Page 65. 联合早报 (Lianhe Zaobao). 联合早报 (Lianhe Zaobao). 27 May 1995. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
  38. ^ "长发美女颜俐蓁 入围新人却落选20大". No. Page 4. 新明日报 (Xin Ming Ri Bao). 新明日报 (Xin Ming Ri Bao). 18 September 1997. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
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