Chen He

See also: Chen He (sailor)
In this Chinese name, the family name is Chen (陈).

Chen He
陈赫
Born (1985-11-09) 9 November 1985 (age 39)
Changle District, Fuzhou, Fujian, China
Other namesMichael Chen
Alma materShanghai Theatre Academy
OccupationActor
Years active2009-present
AgentMountain Top
Spouses
Xu Jing
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(m. 2013⁠–⁠2014)​
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(m. 2016)​
Children2
ParentHu Xiaoling (mother)
RelativesUncle (or first cousins once removed): Chen Kaige[1]
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese陈赫
Traditional Chinese陳赫
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinChén Hè

Chen He (Chinese: 陈赫; born 9 November 1985), also known as Michael Chen, is a Chinese actor.

Chen is noted for playing Zeng Xiaoxian in the romantic comedy television series IPartment, which enjoyed the highest ratings in China when it was broadcast.[2] Chen ranked 69th on Forbes China Celebrity 100 list in 2015,[3] 54th in 2017,[4] and 100th in 2019.[5]

Career

Chen was born on 9 November 1985 in Changle District, Fuzhou. He is the son of Hu Xiaoling (胡小玲), an actress.[6] Chen's uncle is Chen Kaige, a noted Chinese director. Chen graduated from Shanghai Theatre Academy, majoring in acting.

In 2009, Chen starred in a romantic comedy television series IPartment; the series was one of the most watched ones in mainland China in that year. Chen also filmed in a number of successful sequels to IPartment.[7]

In 2014, Chen took part in the Chinese remake of the Korean Running Man; this popularized him among television audiences once again.[8]

Personal life

In September 2013, Chen married high school sweetheart Xu Jing (许婧; 許婧; Xǔ Jìng) in Phuket Island, Thailand, who was a graduate of University of Auckland.[9]

In 2016, Chen married actress Zhang Zixuan.[10] On 23 October, their daughter was born.[11]

Filmography

Film

Year English title Chinese title Role Notes
2014 Love on the Cloud 微爱之渐入佳境 Sha Guo [12]
Fleet of Time 匆匆那年 Su Kai [13]
2015 Running Man 奔跑吧兄弟 Himself
Jian Bing Man 煎饼侠 Cameo [14]
Love in the Office 一路向前 Niu Dun [15]
Detective Chinatown 唐人街探案 Huang Landeng [16]
2016 Everybody's Fine 一切都好 Guan Hao [17]
The New Year's Eve of Old Lee 过年好 Ran Ran's father Cameo[18]
Super Express 超级快递 Mali [19]
When Larry Met Mary 陆垚知马俐 Cameo
Mr. Nian 年兽大作战 [20]
2017 The Founding of an Army 建军大业 Si Li [21]
2018 Love Apartment 爱情公寓 Zeng Xiaoxian [22]
Mad Ebriety 断片儿 Cameo [23]
2021 Hi, Mom 你好，李焕英 Leng Te

Television series

Year English title Chinese title Role Notes
2009 IPartment 爱情公寓 Zeng Xiaoxian
2010 Days with the Air Hostess 和空间一起的日子 Cheng Xiaohe
2011 IPartment 2 爱情公寓2 Zeng Xiaoxian
Waking Love Up 爱情睡醒了 Zeng Xiaoxian Cameo [24]
2012 IPartment 3 爱情公寓3 Zeng Xiaoxian
My Father's Love 老爸的爱情 Leng Leilei [25]
2013 Love Destiny 爱情自有天意 Tang Li / Tang Guanzhong [26]
Longmen Express 龙门镖局 Yi Jigao Cameo [27]
2014 IPartment 4 爱情公寓4 Zeng Xiaoxian
Love is Back 爱情回来了 Gao Jian [28]
The Young Doctor 青年医生 Zhang Jun Cameo [29]
2015 Monthly 月供 He Shaoyong [30]
Laughter Medical Center 医馆笑传 Doctor Zhu [31]
Three Dads 三个奶爸 Zhang Yinan [32]
2016 Legend of Ace 极品家丁 Lin San [33]
2017 Master Healing 复合大师 Lin Youyang Cameo [34]
2019 The Neighbour is My Ex-Wife 我的冤家住对门 Pan Xiangdong
Bureau of Transformer 动物管理局 Chi Yun [35]
2020 iPartment 5 爱情公寓5 Zeng Xiaoxian [36]
Sniper 瞄准 Chi Tiecheng [37]
Happy Hunter 欢喜猎人 Brother O
2021 Medal of the Republic 功勋 Li Chengying [38]
做梦吧！晶晶
Our New Era 我们的新时代 Zhao Xiaofei

Variety show

Year English title Chinese title Role Notes
2014–2018 Keep Running 奔跑吧兄弟 Cast member

Discography

Year English title Chinese title Role Notes
2012 "Love Apartment" 爱情公寓 iPartment 3 OST
2013 "A Gift That Cries" 会哭的礼物 Love Destiny OST
"Fool" 傻瓜傻瓜
2015 — 少年三国志 — Theme song of mobile game 少年三国志
"A Letter of Home" 一封家书 Everybody's Fine OST
2016 "Super Hero" 超级英雄 — Theme song of Hurry Up, Brother
"Super Express" 超级快递 Super Express OST
2018 "Youth is Different" 青春不一样 — —

References

  1. ^ 陈赫：陈凯歌是我叔(图) (in Chinese). Netease. 2014.
  2. ^ 陈赫娄艺潇邓家佳 《爱情公寓》主演现状揭秘（二十二） (in Chinese). Netease. 2014.
  3. ^ "2014 Forbes China Celebrity List (Full List)". Forbes. 6 May 2014.
  4. ^ "Actress Fan Bingbing Tops New Forbes China Celebrity List". Forbes. 22 September 2017.
  5. ^ "福布斯中国发布100名人榜 吴京黄渤胡歌位列前三". Sina (in Chinese). 20 August 2019.
  6. ^ 陈赫 (in Chinese). Sina.
  7. ^ "《爱情公寓》陈赫：曾小贤越来越像我分身". Sina (in Chinese). 27 January 2014.
  8. ^ "奔跑吧兄弟将播 邓超baby陈赫组跑男团". Sina (in Chinese). 10 September 2014.
  9. ^ 许婧与陈赫的浪漫海岛婚礼 (in Chinese). ifeng. 2014.
  10. ^ 独家：陈赫张子萱已领证结婚. Sina. 24 February 2016.
  11. ^ "陈赫宣布当爸爸 张子萱产下六斤六两重女儿". Netease (in Chinese). 23 October 2016.
  12. ^ "陈赫首看《微爱》被惊悚情节吓到导演顾长卫放映会回应婚变传闻". Mtime (in Chinese). 17 December 2014.
  13. ^ "《匆匆那年》发6款人物海报展现"青春有悔" 彭于晏倪妮齐落泪". Mtime (in Chinese). 14 November 2014.
  14. ^ "大鹏拒徐峥组"颜值F4"客串：陈赫没颜值". Sina (in Chinese). 30 July 2015.
  15. ^ "《一路向前》首映 陈赫出演职场菜鸟". ifeng (in Chinese). 29 July 2015.
  16. ^ "魔性！《唐人街》王宝强陈赫组奇葩组合". Sina (in Chinese). 13 July 2015.
  17. ^ "陈赫重聚《一切都好》 角色出彩获封"最佳福星"". Netease (in Chinese). 29 December 2015.
  18. ^ "数十明星欢乐乱炖《过年好》". Sina (in Chinese). 31 January 2016.
  19. ^ "《超级快递》定档12.2 陈赫+宋智孝领衔". Sina (in Chinese). 2 November 2016.
  20. ^ "《年兽大作战》幕后大揭秘 陈赫配音靠打嗝？". Netease (in Chinese). 2 February 2016.
  21. ^ "《建军大业》陈赫首穿军装热血诠释三民主义". Sina (in Chinese). 27 July 2017.
  22. ^ "《爱情公寓》影版定档 陈赫娄艺潇等原版人马回归". Sina (in Chinese). 9 May 2018.
  23. ^ "陈赫出席《断片儿》发布会：和葛大爷合作很享受". Sohu (in Chinese). 28 November 2016.
  24. ^ ""好男人曾小贤"客串电视剧《爱情睡醒了》". Sina (in Chinese). 27 September 2011.
  25. ^ "《老爸的爱情》开播 陈赫转型演问题青年". Sina (in Chinese). 25 September 2015.
  26. ^ "《爱情自有天意》网友评陈赫经典台词". Sina (in Chinese). 1 March 2013.
  27. ^ "陈赫标志笑声客串《龙门》古怪造型引热议". Sina (in Chinese). 7 August 2013.
  28. ^ "《爱情回来了》陈赫自称像小贤也像子乔". Sina (in Chinese). 16 July 2014.
  29. ^ "《青年医生》陈赫登场演绎非典型性病人". Sina (in Chinese). 25 November 2014.
  30. ^ "陈赫突破搞笑形象 《月供》成霸道总裁". Sina (in Chinese). 23 January 2015.
  31. ^ "《医馆笑传》曝剧照 揭秘陈赫王传君角色". Sina (in Chinese). 6 January 2015.
  32. ^ "《三个奶爸》陈赫李倩郎有情倩无意". Sina (in Chinese). 27 October 2015.
  33. ^ "《极品家丁》陈赫玩穿越 化身机智家丁". Sina (in Chinese). 28 December 2016.
  34. ^ "陈赫一言不合就下厨 《复合大师》活捉一只迷弟". Sina (in Chinese). 11 July 2017.
  35. ^ "《动物管理局》定档 陈赫王子文上演真人版动物世界". Netease (in Chinese). 22 May 2019.
  36. ^ "《爱情公寓5》定档 原班人马开启人生新篇章". Netease (in Chinese). 10 January 2020.
  37. ^ "《瞄准》首曝预告阵容官宣 黄轩陈赫热枪"上膛"". Sina (in Chinese). 7 May 2019.
  38. ^ Xu, Wei (8 October 2021). "Drama series pays tribute to China's heroes". Shanghai Daily. Retrieved 19 October 2021.