Chai Hansen facts for kids
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Chai Hansen
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Surachai Romruen
8 February 1989 Ko Samui, Thailand
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Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) |
Chai Hansen (born Surachai Romruen, February 8, 1989) is a Thai-Australian actor. He is best known for his role as Monkey in The New Legends of Monkey, Zac in Mako Mermaids, Ilian in The 100 and Jordan Kyle in Shadowhunters.
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Early life
Hansen was born in Ko Samui, an island in the Gulf of Thailand in 1989. He was born to a Thai father, Superut Romruen and an Australian mother, Sandra Hansen. At the age of 7 Hansen migrated to Australia with his mother and sister (Sarah Romruen) to seek a higher education.
Career
In 2011, it was announced that Hansen would join the cast of internationally distributed series Mako Mermaids. In season 2 onwards, he and Alex Cubis portrayed mermen, alongside Isabel Durant and Lucy Fry who portrayed mermaids.
Hansen was cast in role in the recurring role of Ilian in the fourth season of The 100. He was then cast as Monkey in The New Legends of Monkey, a new spin on classic tale Journey to the West.
In early 2018, Hansen was cast in a recurring role in Shadowhunters: The Mortal Instruments third season as Jordan Kyle, a werewolf on a quest for redemption.
In May 2021, Hansen was cast as a series regular in the Amazon series Night Sky, playing the role of Jude.
Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2012 | Dead Moon Circus | Sean | Film |
2013 | Pavlomance | Zac | Short |
2013 | Revolving Doors | Kitchen | Short |
2013–2016 | Mako: Island of Secrets | Zac | Main |
2017–2018 | The 100 | Ilian | Recurring |
2018–2019 | The New Legends of Monkey | Monkey | Main |
2018 | Thicker Than Water | Ivan | Film |
2018–2019 | Shadowhunters | Jordan | Recurring |
2020–2021 | The Newsreader | Tim | Recurring |
2021–2022 | We Were Tomorrow | Noah | Recurring |
2022 | Night Sky | Jude | Recurring |
See also
In Spanish: Chai Romruen para niños
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