Joel Chan (actor)
Joel Chan Shan-chung (born 2 October 1976) is a Hong Kong actor and singer. He made his debut in 1995 as a solo Cantopop artist, later transitioning into acting. He is best known for his roles as Tsor-lun in the 2009 crime drama E.U. and So Ying-chun in the 2010 detective-fantasy period drama A Pillow Case of Mystery II. He won Best Supporting Actor at the TVB Anniversary Awards for his role in the action drama The Unholy Alliance.
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| Born | Chan Shan-chung (陳山蔥) 2 October 1976 | ||||||||||
| Occupation | Actor, singer | ||||||||||
| Years active | 1994–present | ||||||||||
| Spouse(s) | Ponny Yeung (2008–2010) Apple Ho (2019–present) | ||||||||||
| Awards | TVB Anniversary Awards – Best Supporting Actor 2017 The Unholy Alliance | ||||||||||
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Filmography
Film
- 1999: The Social Worker from the Edge
- 2000: God's Family Hymnal
- 2003: Dream and Desire
- 2003: Mark Six Comedy
- 2004: Cop Unbowed
- 2004: A-1 Headline
- 2004: The Beautiful Life
- 2005: Futago
- 2010: 72 Tenants of Prosperity
- 2014: Grey Met Shrek
- 2019: Line Walker 2
Television drama
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 1995 | Forty Something | Yeung Chung-choi | |
| 2001 | Virtues of Harmony | Wong Moon-hing | Sitcom (6 episodes) |
| 2002 | A Herbalist Affair | Lau Chi-wai | |
| 2003 | Virtues of Harmony II | Alex Fong Kai-chung | Sitcom |
| Survivor's Law | Eric Tsang Kin-keung | ||
| 2004 | The Vigilante in the Mask | Yuk Yip | |
| 2004 | Twin of Brothers | Yu-man Chi-kap | |
| 2005 | Just Love | Brian Pak Lai-yan | |
| The Gateau Affairs | Chu Yau-leung | ||
| Misleading Track | Lui Kwok-tung | ||
| Healing Hands III | Officer Wong | ||
| Women on the Run | Shan | ||
| Revolving Doors of Vengeance | Hung Wan-loi | ||
| Life Made Simple | Cheung Dai-wai | ||
| Always Ready | Albert Siu Chi-ming | ||
| The Herbalist's Manual | Fung Sau | ||
| 2006 | Greed Mask | Danny | |
| Forensic Heroes | "Man" Choi Wai-man | ||
| Maiden's Vow | Henry Pat Ha-kau | ||
| Glittering Days | Law Wai | ||
| 2007 | Heavenly In-Laws | Tsor-chi / Cheng Sau-yip | Warehoused; released on DVD January 2007 |
| A Change of Destiny | Siu Kok-wah | ||
| The Green Grass of Home | Jason Yung Chor-yiu | ||
| Marriage of Inconvenience | Ho Nam | ||
| 2007–08 | Survivor's Law II | Pat Ching-yee | |
| 2008 | The Seventh Day | Martin Ma Tin-fuk | |
| The Four | Ling Siu-kwat | ||
| 2009 | EU | Tsor-lun / Fai Wing-lun | |
| Just Love II | Brian Bak Lai-yan | ||
| Man in Charge | Kin-lung Emperor | ||
| Sweetness in the Salt | Choi Chi-on | ||
| You're Hired | Tung Yat-boon | ||
| 2010 | Don Juan DeMercado | Cheung Jai-chun | |
| OL Supreme | Lui Yu | Sitcom regular | |
| In the Eye of the Beholder | Lee Tsan-hing | ||
| Sisters of Pearl | Chow Yuk Jai | Third Male Lead | |
| The Mysteries of Love | Louis | Episode 18 | |
| A Pillow Case of Mystery II | So Ying-chun / Prince Guuwalgiya Jinchun | Second Male Lead | |
| 2011 | Dropping by Cloud Nine | Ivan | Episode 6: "Our Romantic Story" |
| Only You | Ashley On | Guest Star in Episodes 12–13: "I Have a Dream" | |
| Face to Fate | Yip Chor-sam | Previously warehoused; released on DVD August 2006 | |
| Relic of an Emissary | Chu Wan-man, the Kin-man Emperor | ||
| Curse of the Royal Harem | Min-yan, the Prince Sui | Second Male Lead | |
| 2011–12 | Bottled Passion | Ko Yee-tai | Supporting Role |
| 2012 | The Last Steep Ascent | Lai Chai-man | Supporting Role |
| 2014–15 | Noblesse Oblige | To Chun-ming | Supporting Role |
| 2015 | Captain of Destiny | Wong Yat-hin | Major Supporting Role |
| With or Without You | Supporting Role | ||
| Angel In-the-Making | Arthur Tong | Supporting Role | |
| 2015–16 | The Executioner | Sze Ma Cau | Supporting Role |
| 2016 | Fashion War | Martin | Supporting Role |
| Blue Veins | Ling Fung | Supporting Role | |
| My Dangerous Mafia Retirement Plan | Ko Kai | Major Supporting Role | |
| Presumed Accidents | Hong Kiu | Guest Star | |
| 2017 | Burning Hands | Hugo Ng Pak-yi | Major Supporting Role |
| The Unholy Alliance | Kent Ling Tsin-yau | Major Supporting Role | |
| 2018 | Daddy Cool | Ka Cheuk | Major Supporting Role |
| Flying Tiger | Wong Wing-yin | Major Supporting Role | |
| Succession War | Fuca Fuchang'an | Major Supporting Role | |
| 2019 | Flying Tiger 2 | Ho Chun | Major Supporting Role |
| Barrack O'Karma | Siu Wai-ming / Lau Yuk-fai | 1st Male Lead
Won - TVB Anniversary Award for The Most Popular On-screen Partnership with Selena Lee Nominated - TVB Anniversary Award for Best Actor 2019 (Top 5) Nominated - TVB Anniversary Award for My Favourite Male Character 2019 (Top 5) | |
| 2020 | Brutally Young | Sum King-yat | 2nd Male Lead |
| TBA | Chinatown | Lin Chun-shan / Lin Kik | 2nd Male Lead |
| The Runner | Yuen Lik | 1st Male Lead | |
| I’ve Got The Power | Ko Yong | 2nd Male Lead | |
| Barrack O’Karma 2 | Maurice | 1st Male Lead |
Discography
- 1994: A B C D
- 1996: 愛是全意 (Love is My Focus)
Other works
- Musicals
- 1996: Snow White as the Prince
- Music video appearances
- "一不小心" (Once Not Careful) by Nicola Cheung
- Soundtracks
- "天數" (Counting Destiny), theme song for A Change of Destiny
- Duet with Steven Ma
External links
- Official website
- Joel Chan at IMDb
- Joel Chan's Official TVB Blog
- Joel Chan's Official Sina Microblog
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