Chen Hanwei facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Chen Hanwei
Chen at the Star Awards 2011
Born	Tan Hung Wee (1969-08-29) 29 August 1969 (age 55) Johor Bahru, Malaysia
Nationality	Malaysian
Alma mater	Foon Yew High School
Occupation	Actor host singer former fashion coordinator
Years active	1988–present
Agent	The Celebrity Agency
Awards	Full list
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese	陳漢瑋
Simplified Chinese	陈汉玮
Hanyu Pinyin	Chén Hànwěi
Jyutping	Can4 Hon3 Wai5
Hokkien POJ	Tân Hàn-úi

Chen Hanwei (born Tan Hung Wee on August 29, 1969) is a famous actor and host from Malaysia. He is well-known for his work in Singapore.

Chen Hanwei holds a special record. He has won the Star Awards for Best Actor seven times. This is more than any other actor in that category!

Early Life

Chen Hanwei grew up in a place called Kampung Ungku Mohsin in Johor Bahru, Malaysia. He was adopted when he was a baby. He went to Foon Yew High School, which is a Chinese independent school in Malaysia.

Acting Career

Chen Hanwei started his acting journey in 1988. Since then, he has appeared in many movies and television shows. He is known for playing many different kinds of characters.

Movies

Chen Hanwei has acted in several films. Here are a few examples:

Television Shows

He has been in a huge number of TV series over the years. Some of his early shows include Strange Encounters II and Song Of Youth. He continued to act in many popular dramas throughout the 1990s and 2000s.

Here are some of his notable television roles from different periods:

Awards and Achievements

Chen Hanwei has won many awards for his acting and hosting. He is especially famous for his wins at the Star Awards, which celebrate the best in Singaporean television.

He has won the Star Awards for Best Actor seven times, making him a record holder! He also received the Star Awards for All-Time Favourite Artiste in 2014. This award is given to artistes who have won the Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes award ten times.

Here are some of his major awards: