Benny Chan (actor) explained
Benny Chan |
Native Name: | 陳浩民 |
Native Name Lang: | zh |
Birth Date: | 1969 10, df=yes |
Birth Place: | British Hong Kong |
Other Names: | Chan Ho Man |
Alma Mater: | Lingnan University |
Occupation: | Actor, singer |
Years Active: | 1996–present |
Children: | 4 |
Signature: | Benny Chan's signature.jpg |
Module: | Child: | yes | T: | 陳浩民 | S: | 陈浩民 | P: | Chén Hàomín | J: | Can4 Hou6-man4 |
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Benny Chan Ho-man (born 7 October 1969) is a Hong Kong actor and singer.
Education
Chan attended Raimondi College. He graduated with a bachelor's degree in social science from Lingnan University.
Acting career
Chan's career in the entertainment industry began in 1994 when he appeared in a television commercial for Vitasoy. He later joined TVB and acted in many television dramas produced by the company. Some of his best-known roles include Duen Yu in Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils (1997), Sun Wukong in Journey to the West II (1998), and Na-tsa in Gods of Honour (2001).
Since the early 2000s, he has become less active in Hong Kong, and has switched to working on mainland Chinese and Taiwanese television series. One of which is a series drama, The Legend of Crazy Monk, as the main protagonist Ji Gong. The drama became popular in various countries.[1] [2] [3]
Music career
Chan is also a singer. He has released a number of albums. His best-known song is the theme song of Journey to the West II (1998). He also sang the theme songs for Dragon Love (1999), Gods of Honour (2001), Silver Mouse (2002), Qianlong Xia Jiangnan (2003) and A Pillow Case of Mystery (2006) and the subthemes for Journey to the West II, Anti-Crime Squad (1999), Silver Mouse, Vigilante Force (2003) and Qianlong Xia Jiangnan. His rendition of Chinese versions of two Pokémon songs has won him several awards.
Personal life
In 2011 Chan married Lisa Jiang Lisha (蒋丽莎), a mainland Chinese model from Hunan.[4] Their daughter, Ya Ru Chan (陳雅薷), was born on 30 November 2011.[5]
Filmography
Film
- Love and the City (1995)
- Made in Heaven (1996)
- Last Ghost Standing (1999)
- The Final Winner (2001)
- Salon Beauty (2002)
- Love is a Butterfly (2002)
- Tai Ji Soldier (2005)
- Tragic Hero (2008)
- Iceman (2014)
- Kung Fu Boys (2016)
- Funny Soccer (2016)
- Through the Eye (2017)
- Winning Buddha (2017)
- Monster Hunt Bao Man (2017)
- Monster Hunt Bao Man 2 (2018)
- The Incredible Monk (2018)
- Million Demons City (2018)
- The Incredible Monk - Dragon Return (2018)
- Crazy Dragon (2018)
- Fake Partner (2018)
- She's a Man. He's a Woman (2019)
- Deception of the Novelist (2019)
- Kaifeng Demon (2019)
- Flirting Scholar from the Future (2019)
- Monkey King - The Volcano (2019)
- The Incredible Monk 3 (2019)
- My Kickass Wife (2019)
- Zhong Kui (2019)
- Star Master (2019)
- Master Dragon (2019)
- The Sword Legend (2019)
- Jiang Ziya (2019)
- Dragon Hunter 1 (2020)
- Monkey King (2020)
- God Erlang (2020)
- God Erlang 2 (2020)
Television
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External links
Notes and References
- Web site: http://orientaldaily.on.cc/cnt/entertainment/20110930/00282_013.html . zh:陳浩民身價20萬人仔輸阿佘5萬 - 東方日報 . zh . Orientaldaily.on.cc . 2012-11-07.
- Web site: "濟公"陳浩民分享婚姻觀︰要麼不結要麼不離(組圖) - 倍可親全球快訊 . https://archive.today/20120715092842/http://news.backchina.com/viewnews-155973-big5.html . dead . 2012-07-15 . News.backchina.com . 2011-08-20 . 2012-11-07 .
- Web site: 世界新聞網-北美華文新聞、華商資訊 - 陳浩民 不稀罕高價挖角 . Worldjournal.com . 2012-11-07 . https://web.archive.org/web/20131029202531/http://www.worldjournal.com/view/aEntertainmentnews/15856366/article-%E9%99%B3%E6%B5%A9%E6%B0%91-%E4%B8%8D%E7%A8%80%E7%BD%95%E9%AB%98%E5%83%B9%E6%8C%96%E8%A7%92?instance=ent . 2013-10-29 . dead .
- Web site: 迷戀豪放艷模搞出人命 陳浩民娶栢芝裸替蔣麗莎 | 香港娛樂頻道 . Ihktv.com . 2011-07-13 . 2012-11-07.
- http://orientaldaily.on.cc/cnt/entertainment/20111201/00282_020.html?pubdate=20111201 Oriental Daily News
- http://hkmdb.com/db/people/view.mhtml?id=12034&display_set=eng Benny Chan at hkmdb.com
- http://chinesemov.com/actors/Benny%20Chan.html Benny Chan at chinesemov.com