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| birth_place = [[Australia]]
| birth_place = [[Australia]]
| nationality = [[Australians|Australian]]
| nationality = [[Australians|Australian]]
| alma_mater = [[Monash University]]
| alma_mater = [[Monash University]]
| occupation = Actor, singer
| occupation = Actor, singer
| spouse = {{marriage|Tay Zoen|26 December 2022}}
| module = {{Infobox Chinese|child=yes
| module = {{Infobox Chinese|child=yes
| t = 陳偉恩
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'''Joshua Tan Wei En''' (born 19 August 1990) is an [[Australians|Australian]] [[actor]] and [[singer]] based in [[Singapore]].
'''Joshua Tan Wei En''' (born 19 August 1990) is an [[Australians|Australian]] actor and singer based in [[Singapore]].

==Personal life==
Tan was born in [[Melbourne]], [[Australia]] but was raised in [[Singapore]]. He has a degree from Melbourne's [[Monash University]]. He is currently engaged to medical student Tay Zoen.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.8days.sg/sceneandheard/celebrities/why-joshua-tan-s-22-year-old-med-student-fianc-e-initially-said-12222156 | title=Why Joshua Tan's 22-Year-Old Med Student Fiancée Initially Said No When He Proposed | accessdate=29 July 2020}}</ref>


==Career==
==Career==
Tan has become a local celebrity after the successes of ''[[Ah Boys to Men (film series)|Ah Boys to Men]]'' movie series by director [[Jack Neo]]. He holds Australian nationality and is Chinese by ethnicity. He is known for his role as Ken Chow in ''[[Ah Boys to Men]]'', ''[[Ah Boys to Men 2]]'', ''[[Ah Boys to Men 3: Frogmen]]'' and ''[[Ah Boys to Men 4]]''.
Tan has become a local celebrity after the successes of ''[[Ah Boys to Men (film series)|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.<ref>{{cite web |title=Why Joshua Tan's 22-Year-Old Med Student Fiancée Initially Said No When He Proposed |url=https://www.8days.sg/sceneandheard/celebrities/why-joshua-tan-s-22-year-old-med-student-fianc-e-initially-said-12222156 |accessdate=29 July 2020 |archive-date=29 July 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200729081214/https://www.8days.sg/sceneandheard/celebrities/why-joshua-tan-s-22-year-old-med-student-fianc-e-initially-said-12222156 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Joshua Tan Marries Doctor Girlfriend At Raffles Hotel; Tears Up While Saying Wedding Vows |url=https://www.todayonline.com/8days/joshua-tan-marries-doctor-girlfriend-raffles-hotel-tears-while-saying-wedding-vows-2080691 |access-date=2022-12-28 |website=TODAY |language=en |archive-date=28 December 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221228014835/https://www.todayonline.com/8days/joshua-tan-marries-doctor-girlfriend-raffles-hotel-tears-while-saying-wedding-vows-2080691 |url-status=live }}</ref>


==Filmography==
==Filmography==


===Film===
===Film===
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! width=10|Year
! width=10|Year
! Title
! Title
! Role
! Role
!Notes
!Ref
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| 2012 || ''[[Ah Boys to Men]]'' ||rowspan="2"| Recruit Ken Chow
| 2012 || ''[[Ah Boys to Men]]'' ||rowspan="2"| Recruit Ken Chow
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| 2013 || ''[[Ah Boys to Men 2]]''
| 2013 || ''[[Ah Boys to Men 2]]''
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| 2014 || ''Hong Baos and Kisses'' || Xavier Tan
| 2014 || ''Hong Baos and Kisses'' || Xavier Tan
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| 2015 || ''[[Ah Boys to Men 3: Frogmen]]'' || 3SG Ken Chow
| 2015 || ''[[Ah Boys to Men 3: Frogmen]]'' || 3rd Sergeant Ken Chow
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| rowspan="2"| 2016 || ''[[Long Long Time Ago]]'' || Ken Chow ([[Cameo appearance|cameo]])
| rowspan="2"| 2016 || ''[[Long Long Time Ago]]'' || Corporal Ken Chow
|Cameo
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|''[[Young & Fabulous]]'' || Hao Ren
|''[[Young & Fabulous]]'' || Hao Ren
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| 2017 || ''[[Ah Boys to Men 4]]'' || CFC Ken Chow
| 2017 || ''[[Ah Boys to Men 4]]'' || Corporal First Class Ken Chow
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|}
|}


===Television Series===
===Television series===
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{|class="wikitable sortable"
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!Title
!Title
!Role
!Role
!Network
!Notes
!Notes
!Ref
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|'''2015''' || ''Lion Mums'' || Marcus Lim ||rowspan="3"|[[Mediacorp Channel 5]]
|2015 || ''Lion Mums'' || Marcus Lim
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| '''2016''' || ''A Selfie's Tale''<ref>{{cite web|title=Joshua Tan at the ''A Selfie's Tale''|url=http://tv.toggle.sg/en/tv/shows/a-selfie-s-tale/cast/characters-6039156#slideshow-1|website=Toggle|accessdate=23 December 2016|date=4 January 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161224043702/http://tv.toggle.sg/en/tv/shows/a-selfie-s-tale/cast/characters-6039156#slideshow-1|archive-date=24 December 2016|url-status=dead}}</ref> || Hans Lee Hao Nan ||
| 2016 || ''A Selfie's Tale'' || Hans Lee Hao Nan ||
|<ref>{{cite web |date=4 January 2016 |title=Joshua Tan at the ''A Selfie's Tale'' |url=http://tv.toggle.sg/en/tv/shows/a-selfie-s-tale/cast/characters-6039156#slideshow-1 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161224043702/http://tv.toggle.sg/en/tv/shows/a-selfie-s-tale/cast/characters-6039156#slideshow-1 |archive-date=24 December 2016 |accessdate=23 December 2016 |website=Toggle}}</ref>
*Toggle Original Series
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| '''2017''' || ''[[Lion Mums 2]]'' || Marcus Lim ||
| 2017 || ''[[Lion Mums 2]]'' || Marcus Lim ||
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| rowspan="1" | '''2018''' || ''You Can Be An Angel 3'' <br> 你也可以是天使3 || Ray Lee Yingjie <br> 李英杰 ||rowspan="4"|[[Mediacorp Channel 8]]
| rowspan="1" | 2018 || ''You Can Be An Angel 3'' || Ray Lee Yingjie 李英杰
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| rowspan="1" | '''2019''' || ''[[How Are You? (TV series)|How Are You?]]'' <br> 好世谋 || Ouyang Ming <br> 欧阳明||
| rowspan="2" | 2019 || ''[[How Are You? (TV series)|How Are You?]]'' || Ouyang Ming 欧阳明||
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*Dialect Drama Series
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|''Lion Mums 3''
|rowspan="2"| '''2020''' || ''Best Friends Forever'' <br> 致2020的我们 || Ouyang Jie <br> 欧阳杰 ||
|Marcus Lim
*meWatch Series
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|''How Are You 2'' <br> 好世谋 2|| Ouyang Ming <br> 欧阳 ||
|rowspan="2"| 2020 || ''Best Friends Forever'' || Ouyang Jie 欧阳 ||
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*Dialect Drama Series
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|''How Are You 2'' || Ouyang Ming 欧阳明 ||
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|2021-22
|''Lion Mums 4''
|Marcus Lim
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| rowspan="1" |2022
|''[[Little Women (2022 TV series)|Little Women]]''
|Hotel receptionist
|Cameo
|<ref>{{Cite web |last=cue |date=2022-09-27 |title=Adrian Pang and other local actors appear in K-drama Little Women's Singapore scenes {{!}} The Straits Times |url=https://www.straitstimes.com/life/entertainment/adrian-pang-and-other-local-actors-appear-in-k-drama-little-women-s-singapore-scenes |access-date=2022-09-29 |website=www.straitstimes.com |language=en |archive-date=29 September 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220929021429/https://www.straitstimes.com/life/entertainment/adrian-pang-and-other-local-actors-appear-in-k-drama-little-women-s-singapore-scenes |url-status=live }}</ref>
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|2023|| ''Mr Zhou's Ghost stories @ Job Haunting II''|| Ah Qiang 阿强 ||
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==Accolades==
=== Theater ===
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align: center;"
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! Year
! Ceremony
! Category
! Nominated Work
! Result
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| '''2021''' || [[Star Awards 2021|26th Star Awards Ceremony]] || [[Star Awards for Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes|Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes]] || {{N/A}} || {{Nominated|Top 30}}
|}

==Theater==
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! Title
! Title
! Role
! Role
!Ref
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|2017
|2017
|Flying Through Time
|Flying Through Time
|Tiger
|Tiger
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==Awards and nominations==
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align: center;"
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! Year
! Ceremony
! Category
! Nominated Work
! Result
!Ref
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| 2021 || [[Star Awards 2021|Star Awards]] || [[Star Awards for Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes|Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes]] || {{N/A}} || {{Nominated|Top 10}}
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Latest revision as of 17:52, 13 October 2023

Joshua Tan
Born (1990-08-19) 19 August 1990 (age 33)
NationalityAustralian
Alma materMonash University
Occupation(s)Actor, singer
Spouse
Tay Zoen
(m. 2022)
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese陳偉恩
Simplified Chinese陈伟恩

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

Career[edit]

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[edit]

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[edit]

Film[edit]

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[edit]

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[edit]

Year Title Role
2017 Super 100 Himself

Theater[edit]

Year Title Role Ref
2017 Flying Through Time Tiger

Awards and nominations[edit]

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

References[edit]

  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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