Malaysian actor based in Singapore (born 1969)
Chen Hanwei (born Tan Hung Wee on 29 August 1969)[1] is a Malaysian actor, host and former fashion coordinator based in Singapore.
To date, Chen has received seven Star Awards for Best Actor, a record for the most wins in that category.
Early life
Chen Hanwei grew up in Kampung Ungku Mohsin, Johor Bahru, Malaysia. Adopted since birth, Chen was raised in an impoverished background and had completed his studies at Foon Yew High School, one of the country's Chinese independent schools.[2]
Filmography
Film
Television series
Awards and nominations
References
- ^ "Phyllis Quek turns 45! Here are 13 other celebs born in August". Her World Singapore. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
- ^ "Chen Han Wei was sold as a baby". AsiaOne. 17 August 2012.
- ^ "Chen Hanwei to make big-screen debut with "Ghost Child"". Channel NewsAsia. 13 August 2012. Archived from the original on 3 March 2013. Retrieved 6 October 2012.
- ^ a b c d "Chen Hanwei Once Asked For A 50% Pay Cut So He Could Become A Stylist To The Stars". 8 Days. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
- ^ a b Auto, Hermes (24 April 2022). "Star Awards 2022 host Chen Hanwei clinches Best Actor award | The Straits Times". www.straitstimes.com. Retrieved 25 April 2022.
