Shaun Chen

This article is about the Malaysian actor. For the Canadian politician, see Shaun Chen (politician).
In this Chinese name, the family name is Chen.
Shaun Chen
Chen in May 2017
Born (1978-11-03) 3 November 1978 (age 46)
Jelebu, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia
EducationSMJK Chan Wa
Alma materInstitut Teknologi Pertama
Occupations
  • Actor
  • businessman
  • host
  • badminton player
  • model
Years active2003−present
Spouses
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(m. 2009; div. 2011)​
Celine Chin
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(m. 2015)​
Children2
AwardsFull list
Stage name
Traditional Chinese陳泓宇
Simplified Chinese陈泓宇
Hanyu PinyinChén Hóngyǔ
JyutpingCan4 Wang4 Jyu5
Birth name
Traditional Chinese陳節隆
Simplified Chinese陈节隆[1]
Hanyu PinyinChén Jiélóng

Shaun Chen (born 3 November 1978) is a Malaysian actor and former national badminton player who is based in Singapore. He started as a host for the variety show City Beat alongside Sharon Au, Jeff Wang and Fiona Xie. In 2003, he made his acting debut in True Heroes and Holland V.[2]

Chen rose to stardom when he received three awards at Star Awards 2015, winning the Rocket Award, Best Actor and his first Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes award.

  1. ^ "艺人换名改运！". 优1周 - UWeekly. Retrieved 6 September 2023.
  2. ^ "Kampung boy Shaun Chen finally makes good in Singapore". The Straits Times. 25 May 2015. Retrieved 27 April 2021.