Joel Chan (actor)

Joel Chan
Chan in 2019
Born
Chan Shan-tsung (陳山蔥)

(1976-10-02) 2 October 1976 (age 48)
Occupation(s)Actor, singer
Years active1994–present
Notable workThe Unholy Alliance
Barrack O'Karma series
Spouse(s)Ponny Yeung (2008–2010)
Apple Ho (2019–present)
Children1 son (Jaco Chan)
AwardsTVB Star Awards MalaysiaFavourite TVB Supporting Actor
2017 The Unholy Alliance

TVB Anniversary AwardsBest Supporting Actor
2017 The Unholy Alliance
Most Popular Onscreen Partnership
2019 Barrack O'Karma (shared with Selena Lee)
Best Actor
2022 Barrack O'Karma 1968

Chinese name
Traditional Chinese陳山聰
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinChén Shāncōng
Yue: Cantonese
JyutpingCan4 Saan1 Chung

Joel Chan Shan-chung (born 2 October 1976) is a Hong Kong actor and singer contracted to TVB and Shaw Brothers Pictures. He made his debut in 1995 as a solo Cantopop singer, later transitioning into acting.

Chan won the Best Supporting Actor award at the 2017 TVB Anniversary Awards with his role as Kent in the action drama The Unholy Alliance.

In 2019, Chan played his first male leading role in the critical acclaimed supernatural drama Barrack O'Karma.[1] With his dual role as Siu Wai-ming and Lau Yuk-fai, Chan earned his first nominations for Best Actor and Most Popular Male Character at the 2019 TVB Anniversary Awards, eventually being placed among top 5 for both categories.

In 2022, Chan won the Best Actor award with his role in supernatural drama Barrack O'Karma 1968.

  1. ^ "【陳山聰專訪】首演男一有壓力 陳山聰:經歷造就今天的他". MP Weekly (in Chinese). 11 October 2019. Retrieved 9 November 2019.