Daniel Chan | |||||||||||
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 Chan at a fundraising event after the 2014 Kaohsiung gas explosions | |||||||||||
| Born | 3 September 1975 Hong Kong | ||||||||||
| Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter, actor | ||||||||||
| Years active | 1994–present | ||||||||||
| Chinese name | |||||||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 陳曉東 | ||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 陈晓东 | ||||||||||
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| Musical career | |||||||||||
| Also known as | XT, Tung Tung | ||||||||||
| Genres | Cantopop, Mandopop | ||||||||||
| Instrument(s) | Vocals, guitar | ||||||||||
| Labels | PolyGram Records (1995–1998) Universal Music Group (1998–2007) EC Music (2007–2008) | ||||||||||
Daniel Chan Hiu-tung (born 3 September 1975) is a Hong Kong singer, songwriter, and actor. He is most notable as one of the young talents in the 1990s music scene.
Career
Singer
In 2000, following the death of his manager Rebecca Leung, he began changing his singing style.[1]
After nearly three years of being absent from the music scene, he released his 11th Chinese album So Hot in early September 2011. Chan is a Buddhist.[2]
Actor
As for his movie career, he took part in many films since 1994. In 1996, he played the character Wang Wen Jun from the movie " Hu-Du-Men" which helped him receive the best newcomer nomination in the 16th Hong Kong film awards. In 1997, he played teenager Shum Chi Hong (Shen Zhi Kang) in "First love unlimited".
After that, he performed in the big budget Chinese New Year movie alongside Stephen Chow in The Lucky Guy in 1998, together Shu Qi, Sammi Cheng, Stephen Chow ...Later he starred in the film A War of No Desire where he acted as Francis Ng's brother in 2000. At the same time, he shot For Bad Boys Only, with famous ators :Ekin Cheng, Louis Koo, Shu Qi ... . Chan is however most well known for his appearance as an actor in the movie First love unlimited (1997) with Gigi Leung as one of the best couple, Feel 100% II (2001 -as Hui Lok, went with Nikki Chow, Eason Chan and Miriam Yeung ) and the resulting TV series Feel 100%.
Discography
Cantonese
| Year | Title |
|---|---|
| 1995 | 打開天空 / Open Up The Sky |
| 1995 | 與我高飛/Fly With Me |
| 1996 | 了解你的所有 / Understand Your Everything |
| 1996 | Sentimental Remix |
| 1996 | U R My Only Love |
| 1996 | Daniel Chan 1997 |
| 1997 | 在乎你感受 / Care About Your Feelings |
| 1997 | 心的接觸 / Heart Touch |
| 1997 | 心理游戲 / Mind Games |
| 1997 | Electric Joy EP |
| 1998 | AVCD |
| 1998 | Holiday |
| 1998 | 拉闊音樂現場演唱大碟 / Music Is Live |
| 1998 | 新舊樣本12首 / 12 new and old songs / Xin Jiu Yang Ben 12 Shou |
| 1999 | 暖情精選 / Warm Love |
| 1999 | 質感 / Feeling |
| 2000 | 狂熱份子現場演唱大碟 /903 Live Concert 2000 |
| 2000 | 黑色領帶 /Hei se ling dai / Black tie |
| 2000 | Modern Age |
| 2001 | 不必說感謝 / Don't mention at all |
| 2002 | 從未忘記 / Never forget |
| 2002 | 百分百感覺 原聲 / FEEL 100% OST |
| 2002 | I Want To Be(陳曉東唱作＋自選情歌集) /I Want To Be Daniel Chan Chang Zuo + Zi Xuan Qing Ge Ji |
| 2008 | Best Hits in Danieland |
| 2008 | Love Moments |
Mandarin
| Year | Title |
|---|---|
| 1997 | 心有獨鐘 / The Heart Already Knows |
| 1998 | 感覺貼心 / Close To Heart |
| 1998 | 我比誰都清楚 / Wo Bei Shei Dou Qing Chu |
| 1999 | 風一樣的男子 / Feng Yi Yang De Nan Zi |
| 2000 | 比我幸福 / Be happier than me |
| 2000 | 天亮說晚安 / Bonne nuit en aurore |
| 2001 | 我要的只是愛 / What I need is love |
| 2002 | 東國度 / Best Of Daniel Chan |
| 2003 | Perfect Love |
| 2008 | 星空夢遊 / Sleepwalking to space |
| 2011 | So Hot |
| 2014 | Circle |
Filmography
Movies
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Golden Gate | Doo-wop singer |
| 1996 | 虎度門 / Hu-Du-Men | Wang Wen Jun / 王文俊 |
| 1996 | 飛虎雄心2傲氣比天高 / Best of the Best | Chan Xiao Tung / 陳曉東 |
| 1997 | 初戀無限TOUCH / First love unlimited | Shum Chi Hong (Shen Zhi Kang) / 沈志康 paired with Gigi Leung |
| 1998 | 行運一條龍 / The Lucky Guy | Li De Nan / 李得男 |
| 2000 | 愛與誠 / The War Named Desired | Fang Long Jun / 方龍俊 |
| 2000 | Bad Boy特攻 / For Bad Boys Only | Tin-ngai |
| 2001 | 百分百感覺２ / Feeling 100% II | Xu Le / 許樂 |
| 2001 | 蘋果咬一口 / Except a Miracle | Chen Lan Yu / 陳藍雨 |
| 2002 | 停不了的愛 / Loving Him | Xiao Dong / 小東 |
| 2002 | 我的美麗鄉愁 / Far From Home | Jack |
| 2004 | 海角情緣 / Feroipenme-T | Wen Shan / 文山 |
| 2010 | A面B面 / The Double Life | |
| 2010 | 終極匹配 / The Perfect Match | Lao Zhuai / 老拽 |
| 2010 | 愛情36計 / Ai Qing San Shi Liu Ji | |
| 2011 | 幸存日 / Together | |
| 2012 | 孩子不坏 / We Not Naughty | Liu CK |
| 2012 | 家辦囍事 / Starts Good Ends Good | |
| 2012 | 绣花鞋 / Blood Stained Shoes | |
| 2012 | 捨身技 / High Kickers | |
| 2012 | Catching Monkey | |
| 2013 | 綁架大明星 Kidnapping of a Big Star | |
| 2015 | 天亮·分手 Dawn Break Up | |
| 2016 | Money and Love | |
| 2019 | Karma | |
TV Series
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 殭屍福星 / Night Journey | Liang Dong / 梁東 |
| 2001 | 新楚留香 / The New Adventures of Chor Lau Heung | Emperor / 皇帝 |
| 2002 | 百分百感覺 / Feel 100% | Jerry |
| 2002 | 百分百感覺之冬日戀曲 / Feel 100% II | Jerry |
| 2003 | 男女字典 / 20/30 Dictionary | |
| 2004 | 倩女幽魂 / Eternity | Ning Cai Chen / 甯采臣 |
| 2004 | 一千個秋天 / Yi Qian Ge Qiu Tian | Nan Feng / 南風 |
| 2005 | 香粉传奇 / Xiang Fen Chuan Qi | Lin Yi Ruo / 林一若 |
| 2006 | 海的誓言 / Hai De Shi Yan | Ou Yang Zheng / 歐陽正 |
| 2006 | 硯道 / Yan Dao | Xiao Fei / 蕭飛 |
| 2007 | 聊齋奇女子 / The Fairies of Liaozhai | Gu Xiang Ru / 顧相如 |
| 2011 | 拜金女王 / Material Queen | Yan Kai Ming / 嚴凱銘 |
| 2013 | [愛情急整室] / Love SOS | Han Tian Yu / 韓天宇 |
| 2013 | 蘭陵王 / Prince of Lan Ling | Emperor Wu of Northern Zhou / 北周武帝宇文邕[3] with Ariel Lin co-starring |
| 2014 | 加油爱人/ 幸福爱人 / Brave lover/ Happy lover | Zhang Han Yu/ 张瀚宇 |
References
- ↑ "Chan talks work, not love". The New Straits Times. 1 June 2000. Archived from the original on 17 July 2012. Retrieved 18 April 2010.
- ↑ "组图：娱乐圈明星信佛知多少". QQ News. 27 February 2007. Retrieved 21 May 2012.
- ↑ "电视剧《兰陵王》启动 冯绍峰出演一代美男(图)". Sina. 30 March 2012. Retrieved 18 January 2020.{
- ↑ "Daniel Chan". IMDb. Retrieved 20 April 2010.
- ↑ "Daniel Chan". chinesemov.com. Retrieved 20 April 2010.
External links
- Daniel Chan's yahoo blog Archived 20 August 2011 at the Wayback Machine
- Daniel Chan at IMDb