Daren Tan

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Daren Tan
Born
Daren Tan Sze Wei (simplified Chinese: 陈世维; traditional Chinese: 陳世維; pinyin: Chén Shìwéi)

(1983-02-22) February 22, 1983 (age 41)
NationalitySingaporean
Alma materGan Eng Seng School
Ngee Ann Polytechnic
OccupationSinger
Years active2007–present
Spouse
Nadia Lum
(m. 2017)
Chinese name
Hanyu Pinyin
Chén Xuān Yù
Musical careerGenres
Warner Music
(2007-present)

Daren Tan Xuan Yu (born 22 February 1983) is a

Project Superstar Season 2. He has been listed among CLEO magazine
's 50 Most Eligible Bachelors. He changed his Chinese name to Chén Xuān Yù in 2014, and this was formally announced in Project Superstar 3 live show on national TV on 25 August 2014.

Discography

Tan's debut album, titled Regardless, was released islandwide on January 26, 2008. One of his songs, "Dou Shen", is the theme song for the popular Mediacorp drama Metamorphosis.

The first song in his debut album, titled "Regardless" (Bu Xu Li You) is actually a remake of

Built To Last
".

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2013 That Girl in Pinafore Jiaming
2015 Mr. Unbelievable TV Male Lead

Television

Year Title Role Notes Ref
2013 Mata Mata Lim Seng Hock
2014 Mata Mata 2: A New Era
2015 Koji Cooks
Mata Mata 3: A New Generation Lim Kiat "Kenny"
2016 House of Fortune 钱来运转 Bobby
The Queen 复仇女王 Zhao Xianghai 赵向海

Personal life

Tan was educated at Bukit Panjang Pri School, Gan Eng Seng School and Ngee Ann Polytechnic.

Tan founded Cahoots Social Network, an influencer marketing agency in 2016.[1][2]

Tan married Dr. Nadia Lum in November 2017, after having met through a mutual friend and got engaged after dating for almost two years.[3][4] Their first child, a girl was born on 22 December 2018.[5] Their second child, a boy, was born on 30 May 2022.[6]

Awards

  • Project Superstar
    Season 2 Male Champion
  • Project Superstar
    Season 2 Overall Champion
  • Cleo's Most Eligible Bachelor (2008)

References

  1. ^ "Former Project Superstar Winner Daren Tan Is Moving To KL After Marrying Malaysia-Based Doctor-Girlfriend". 8 Days. Retrieved 2020-02-26.
  2. ^ "Singapore Business Directory". www.sgpbusiness.com. Retrieved 2020-02-26.
  3. ^ "Singaporean actor Daren Tan ties the knot with Nadia Lum". sg.style.yahoo.com. Retrieved 2020-02-26.
  4. ^ "Actor Daren Tan and wife announce that they're having a baby girl". sg.news.yahoo.com. Retrieved 2020-02-26.
  5. ^ "The top 6 local entertainment newsmakers of 2018". 8 Days. Retrieved 2020-02-26.
  6. ^ "Project Superstar Winner Daren Tan, 39, & Doctor Wife Welcome 2nd Child". 8 Days. Retrieved 2022-05-30.

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2006–07
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