Julie Tan facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Julie Tan
Tan at the Star Awards 2017
Born	(1992-09-22) 22 September 1992 (age 32) Penang, Malaysia
Nationality	Singaporean
Alma mater	Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts
Occupation	Actress video game streamer
Years active	2008−present
Agent	Li Nanxing Global
Parent(s)	Doris Khaw (mother)
Stage name
Traditional Chinese	陳欣淇
Simplified Chinese	陈欣淇
Hanyu Pinyin	Chén Xīnqí
Jyutping	Can4 Jan1 Kei4
Hokkien POJ	Tân Him-kî
Tâi-lô	Tân Him-kî
Birth name
Traditional Chinese	陳紹茵
Simplified Chinese	陈绍茵
Hanyu Pinyin	Chén Shàoyīn

Julie Tan Shao Yin (born on September 22, 1992) is a talented actress and video game streamer from Singapore. She became well-known for her main role in the movie That Girl in Pinafore.

Early Life

Julie Tan was born in Malaysia. She later moved to Singapore for her education. She studied Drama at the Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts, which helped her prepare for her acting career.

Julie Tan's Acting Journey

In 2008, Julie started her acting career. Her first role was in a TV movie called The Promise. She also came in second place in The New Paper's New Face competition.

Rising to Stardom

In 2010, Julie appeared in several TV shows. These included The Illusionist, No Limits, and New Beginnings. In 2011, she had a chance to join a K-pop girl group called Skarf. However, she decided to focus on acting instead.

She then took on important roles in TV dramas. These were A Tale of 2 Cities and A Song to Remember. In 2013, Julie starred in two movies: Judgement Day and That Girl in Pinafore. She also hosted A Date with K-pop Stars in 2014. For this show, she traveled to South Korea to meet K-pop idols.

Breakthrough Roles

Julie got her first main role in a TV series in 2013. This was in 96°C Café. In the same year, she also starred in Gonna Make It.

A big moment in her career came in 2015. She played the main villain in The Dream Makers II. This role was a huge success for her. She even won her first acting award for playing Dong Zihuai in the drama. In 2016, Julie took a break from acting. She went to the New York Film Academy to study acting for four months.

Personal Life

Julie Tan shared that she started a medical procedure in August 2023. This was after her four-year relationship ended.

Filmography

Television Series

Film

Awards and Nominations

Julie Tan has received many awards and nominations for her acting. Here are some of them: