Alice Chan

Hong Kong actress
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::summary Hong Kong actress ::
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Alice Chan |
| image | Alice Chan 20240218.jpg |
| caption | Chan in 2024 |
| birth_date | |
| birth_place | Beijing, China |
| occupation | Actress |
| years_active | 1996–2008; 2012–present |
| spouse | {{plainlist |
| * {{marriage | James Yen |
| awards | |
| {{awards | award |
| 2018 Deep in the Realm of Conscience}} | |
| module | {{Infobox Chinese |
| t | 陳 |
| s | 陈 |
| p | Chén Wěi |
| j | Can4 Wai5 |
| module2 | {{infobox musical artist |
| embed | yes |
| alias | Wai Gor (煒; lit. "Big Brother Wai") |
| origin | Hong Kong |
| :: |
| name = Alice Chan | image = Alice Chan 20240218.jpg | alt = | caption = Chan in 2024 | birth_date = | birth_place = Beijing, China | occupation = Actress | years_active = 1996–2008; 2012–present | spouse = {{plainlist|
| awards = | module = {{Infobox Chinese|child=yes | t = 陳 | s = 陈 | p = Chén Wěi | j = Can4 Wai5 | module2 = {{infobox musical artist | embed = yes | alias = Wai Gor (煒; lit. "Big Brother Wai") | origin = Hong Kong Alice Chan Wai (born 21 November 1973) is a Hong Kong actress currently contracted to TVB.
Early life
Alice Chan was born in Beijing, with ancestry in the county-level city of Puning in Guangdong. She settled in Hong Kong with her parents and elder sister when she was one-and-a-half years old. After graduating high school, she attended Chu Hai College of Higher Education but She stopped after two years of study to enter the Miss Asia 1996 beauty pageant at 22 years old.
Career
Chan began her television and acting career after winning the Miss Asia 1996 beauty pageant. She signed a management contract with Asia Television (ATV) that same year, and began filming her first television production. Chan quickly became one of the most popular actresses in ATV, alongside Joey Meng, Kristal Tin and Kristy Yang. In 2005, she gained recognition for her leading role of a series that was loosely based on the late actress Anita Mui.
Chan retired from the industry after marrying the Taiwanese businessman James Yen. In 2012, after divorcing with Yen, Chan returned to acting and signed an artiste contract with TVB.
In 2018, Chan earned critical acclaim with her role as the villainous Princess Taiping in the period drama Deep in the Realm of Conscience and won the Most Popular Female Character award at the 2018 TVB Anniversary Awards.
Personal life
In 2008, Chan married Taiwanese businessman James Yen. They divorced in 2012. In 2019, Chan was spotted dating with a doctor. She later admitted that she was in a new relationship with a doctor named Aldous Chan. On 22 November 2021, Chan announced her engagement with her boyfriend. On 26 September 2022, the couple held their wedding in The Peninsula Hotel in Tsim Sha Tsui.
Chan is good friends with Wonder Women co-actresses Miriam Yeung and Rebecca Zhu.
Filmography
Television dramas ([[Asia Television|ATV]])
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| Title | Year | Role | Notes | The Snow is Red | Coincidentally | The Year of Chameleon | My Brother, My Mum | Pretty Police Woman | My Date with a Vampire | Ten Tigers of Guangdong | Hai Rui Dou Yan Song | Divine Retribution | A Dream Named Desire | Healing Hearts | To Where He Belongs | A True Cop Story | Love Out of Gamble | Son from the Past | As You Wish | Jin Ye Wu Feng | Xie Ling Long | Shu Si Jiao Liang | The Chinese Medic Master | Mama, I Love You | Light of Million Hopes | My Date with a Vampire III | A Dream Named Desire II | Mei Yan Fang Fei | Concubine of Qing Emperor | Project A | The Kung Fu Master Wong Fei Hung |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Chan Yuen-sheung | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lang Chui | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Aunt D | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Chu Man-wai | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1998 | Officer Chow Mei-yee | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Miu-sin / Guanyin | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1999 | Tung Chi | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Yang Xiaodong | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2000 | Cheng Hei-man | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Pauline Chan Ho-yan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2001 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Yau Ying | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kwok Yun-yung | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Siu Chi-fong | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2002 | Kam Lan / Hung Ling | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Maria | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2003 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Yeung Piu-piu | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ho Yi-kuen | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ng Tin-yuen | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2004 | Yiu-king / Holy Mother of Yiu Lake | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2005 | Lui Kim-fong | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2006 | Fang Yanmei | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Boerjite Shi Jingzhen | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2007 | Lau Yu-yin | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2008 | Fong Chi-wah | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| :: |
Television dramas ([[TVB]])
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| Title | Year | Role | Notes | Friendly Fire | Beauty at War | Sniper Standoff | Palace 3: The Lost Daughter | ICAC Investigators 2014 | Lady Sour | Lord of Shanghai | With or Without You | Angel In-the-Making | My Dangerous Mafia Retirement Plan | Daddy Dearest | Two Steps from Heaven | Married but Available | Line Walker: The Prelude | Apple-Colada | Deep in the Realm of Conscience | The Ghetto-Fabulous Lady | As Time Goes By | Wonder Women | Come Home Love: Lo and Behold | Forensic Heroes IV | Murder Diary | Forever Young At Heart | Stranger Anniversary | Communion | Against Darkness | 非常檢控觀 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Pong Tit-sum | Supporting Role | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2013 | Kwok Yuen-ching | Guest Star | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ting Hau | Major Supporting Role | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2014 | Liniang | Supporting Role | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Yip Mei-la | Supporting Role | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Chin Sheung | Supporting Role | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2015 | ** Yiu Kwai-sang ** | Major Supporting Role | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| StarHub TVB Awards for My Favourite Female Characters | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lau Yuet-ngor | Major Supporting Role | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Defea Cheuk Tsz-kwan | Major Supporting Role | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2016 | So Yau-lam | 1st Female Lead | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Judy Chu Lai-sin | Major Supporting Role | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Selina Koo Sing-fun | Major Supporting Role | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2017 | Carol Sze Ka-lo | Major Supporting Role | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lau Kam-ying | Guest Appearance | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2018 | Barbara Lee Mung-lo (Big Bar) | 1st Female Lead | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Princess Taiping | 3rd Female Lead | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| TVB Anniversary Award for Most Popular Female Character | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2019 | Bau Mui-tai | 2nd Female Lead | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| **Janet Bin Wai-ching | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| (Miss Bin)** | 1st Female Lead | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Joanna Man Fung-wah | 2nd Female Lead | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2020 | Angelina Lin Na-kuen | Guest Appearance | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ** "Queen" Shui Wai-ming** | 2nd Female Lead | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2021 | Leung Yat-sze | Guest Appearance | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Gigi's mother | Guest Appearance | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2022 | Flora Lee Tsz-ying | 1st Female Lead | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tang Lai-kuen | 1st Female Lead | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| "CK" Fong Tze-kiu (Madam Fong) | 1st Female Lead | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| TBA | Wong Chung-sing | 2nd Female Lead | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| :: |
Television dramas ([[Shaw Brothers Studio]])
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| Title | Year | Role | Notes | Flying Tiger 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Tina Or Tsz-sin | Guest Appearance | ||
| :: |
Film
- 1997: 97 Lan Kwai Fong
- 1999: Dial D for Demons
- 2000: Guilty or Not
- 2000: A Wicked Ghost II: The Fear
- 2000: Phantom Call
- 2000: Bio-Cops
- 2000: Ransom Express
- 2001: City of Desire
- 2006: Wise Guys Never Die
- 2007: The Lady Iron Chef
- 2013: Hardcore Comedy
- 2014: Iceman
- 2016: Buddy Cops
- 2019: The Fallen
- TBA: Endless Battle
Awards and nominations
1996
2015
- TVB Anniversary Award for Best Actress Nomination — Lord of Shanghai
- TVB Anniversary Award for Most Popular Female Character Top 5 Nomination — Lord of Shanghai
2016
- '*StarHub TVB Award for My Favourite Female Characters — *Lord of Shanghai'''''
- StarHub TVB Award for My Favourite Supporting Actress — Lord of Shanghai
- TVB Anniversary Award for Best Actress Nomination — My Dangerous Mafia Retirement Plan
- TVB Anniversary Award for Most Popular Female Character Nomination — My Dangerous Mafia Retirement Plan
- TVB Anniversary Award for Best Show Host Nomination — Wai Gor's Wok
2017
2018
- TVB Anniversary Award for Best Actress Top 5 Nomination — Deep in the Realm of Conscience
- '*TVB Anniversary Award for Most Popular Female Character — *Deep in the Realm of Conscience'''''
- TVB Anniversary Gala for Favourite TVB Actress in Singapore Nomination — Deep in the Realm of Conscience
- TVB Anniversary Gala for Favourite TVB Actress in Malaysia Nomination — Deep in the Realm of Conscience
- Hong Kong Television Award for Best Leading Actress in Drama Series Top 5 Nomination — Deep in the Realm of Conscience
2019
- TVB Anniversary Award for Best Actress Nomination — As Time Goes By
- TVB Anniversary Award for Most Popular Female Character Nomination — Wonder Women
2020
- TVB Anniversary Award for Best Actress Nomination — Forensic Heroes IV
- TVB Anniversary Award for Most Popular Female Character Nomination — Forensic Heroes IV
- TVB Anniversary Award for Favourite TVB Actress in Malaysia Nomination — Forensic Heroes IV
2021
- TVB Anniversary Award for Best Supporting Actress Top 10 Nomination — Murder Diary
2022
- TVB Anniversary Award for Best Actress Top 10 Nomination — Communion
- TVB Anniversary Award for Best Actress Nomination — Against Darkness
- TVB Anniversary Award for Most Popular Female Character Nomination — Communion and Against Darkness
- TVB Anniversary Award for Favourite TVB Actress in Malaysia Top 10 Nomination — Communion
- TVB Anniversary Award for Favourite TVB Actress in Malaysia Nomination — Against Darkness
- TVB Anniversary Award for Most Popular Onscreen Partnership Nomination — Communion (with Roger Kwok)
References
References
- "陳煒單身7年終於有新戀情 與醫生男友戀情初萌芽愛得甜蜜".
- "陳煒出嫁婚紗連首飾達7位數 醫生老公承諾照顧一生一世".
- "《無間一戰》三大型男聚集".
- [https://movie.douban.com/celebrity/1042796/ Alice Chan at douban.com]
- [http://chinesemov.com/actors/Alice-Chan.html Alice Chan at chinesemov.com]
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