Joshua Tan

In this Chinese name, the family name is Tan.

Joshua Tan
Born (1990-08-19) 19 August 1990 (age 34)
Australia
NationalityAustralian
Alma materMonash University
Occupation(s)Actor, singer
Spouse
Tay Zoen
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(m. 2022)​
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese陳偉恩
Simplified Chinese陈伟恩
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinChén Wěi Ēn

Joshua Tan Wei En (born 19 August 1990) is an Australian actor and singer based in Singapore.

Career

Tan has become a local celebrity after the successes of Ah Boys to Men movie series as Ken Chow by director Jack Neo.

Personal life

Tan was born in Melbourne, Australia but was raised in Singapore. He has a degree from Melbourne's Monash University. He married Zoen Tay on 26 December 2022.[1][2]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes Ref
2012 Ah Boys to Men Recruit Ken Chow
2013 Ah Boys to Men 2
2014 Hong Baos and Kisses Xavier Tan
2015 Ah Boys to Men 3: Frogmen 3rd Sergeant Ken Chow
2016 Long Long Time Ago Corporal Ken Chow Cameo
Young & Fabulous Hao Ren
2017 Ah Boys to Men 4 Corporal First Class Ken Chow

Television series

Year Title Role Notes Ref
2015 Lion Mums Marcus Lim
2016 A Selfie's Tale Hans Lee Hao Nan [3]
2017 Lion Mums 2 Marcus Lim
2018 You Can Be An Angel 3 Ray Lee Yingjie 李英杰
2019 How Are You? Ouyang Ming 欧阳明
Lion Mums 3 Marcus Lim
2020 Best Friends Forever Ouyang Jie 欧阳杰
How Are You 2 Ouyang Ming 欧阳明
2021-22 Lion Mums 4 Marcus Lim
2022 Little Women Hotel receptionist Cameo [4]
2023 Mr Zhou's Ghost stories @ Job Haunting II Ah Qiang 阿强

Variety

Year Title Role
2017 Super 100 Himself

Theater

Year Title Role Ref
2017 Flying Through Time Tiger

Awards and nominations

Year Ceremony Category Nominated Work Result Ref
2021 Star Awards Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes — Top 10

References

  1. ^ "Why Joshua Tan's 22-Year-Old Med Student Fiancée Initially Said No When He Proposed". Archived from the original on 29 July 2020. Retrieved 29 July 2020.
  2. ^ "Joshua Tan Marries Doctor Girlfriend At Raffles Hotel; Tears Up While Saying Wedding Vows". TODAY. Archived from the original on 28 December 2022. Retrieved 28 December 2022.
  3. ^ "Joshua Tan at the A Selfie's Tale". Toggle. 4 January 2016. Archived from the original on 24 December 2016. Retrieved 23 December 2016.
  4. ^ cue (27 September 2022). "Adrian Pang and other local actors appear in K-drama Little Women's Singapore scenes | The Straits Times". www.straitstimes.com. Archived from the original on 29 September 2022. Retrieved 29 September 2022.
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