Known for movies

Short Info

Date Of BirthOctober 14, 1976
Died560 AD
SpouseZhuang Wen Ru
FactHis Taiwanese name is Chang Chen. His Mandarin name is Zhang Zhen. His Cantonese name is Cheung Chan.


Chang Chen is a Taiwanese actor. He was born on October 21, 1976 in Taipei, Taiwan, to parents who were both in the entertainment industry. His father is actor Chen Kuan-tai and his mother is actress Joan Lin. He has an older sister named Chen Shiang-chyi, who is also an actress. Chang Chen began his acting career at a young age, appearing in his father’s films.

He later attended the Taipei National University of the Arts, where he studied acting. After graduation, he appeared in a number of films and television dramas. Chang Chen’s breakout role came in the film “Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon”, for which he won Best Supporting Actor at the Taipei Film Festival. He has since gone on to star in many films, including “The Go Master”, “Three Times”, “The Assassin”, and “The Last Supper”.

Chang Chen has also been a jury member at the Cannes Film Festival and the Berlin International Film Festival. He is currently married to actress Vivian Sung, with whom he has two daughters.

General Info

Full NameChang Chen
Date Of BirthOctober 14, 1976
Died560 AD
Height1.78 m
ProfessionPromotional model, Film director, Actor
NationalityTaiwanese

Family

SpouseZhuang Wen Ru
ParentsKuo-Chu Chang, Chao Hsin-Jan
SiblingsHans Chang

Accomplishments

Music GroupsSuperband
NominationsHong Kong Film Award for Best Supporting Actor, Asian Film Award for Best Actor
MoviesThe Assassin, The Grandmaster, Brotherhood of Blades, Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, A Brighter Summer Day, Happy Together, Red Cliff, Three Times, Monk Comes Down the Mountain, 2046, The Go Master, Chinese Odyssey 2002, Blood Brothers, Helios, The Last Supper, Red Cliff II, Silk, Betelnut Beauty, ...

Social profile links

Facts

#Fact
1Brother of Han Chang.
2He was nominated for best actor at the Golden Horse Award at the end of 2006 in Taiwan, but days before the awards competition and ceremony, he decided to withdraw his nomination from the competition for unexplained reason.
3His Taiwanese name is Chang Chen. His Mandarin name is Zhang Zhen. His Cantonese name is Cheung Chan.
4Son of Kuo-Chu Chang
5Spokesmodel of YAMAHA scooters.
6Spokesmodel of Lacoste (2002).

Pictures

Movies

Actor

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Wu Wen Xi Dong2017post-productionChen Guoguo
Dao shi xia shan2015Boss Zha
The Assassin2015Tian Ji'an
Chek dou2015Messenger Gam Dao-Nin
Xiu chun dao2014Shen Lian
Sheng dan mei gui2013Dr. Zhou
The Grandmaster2013Razor
Wang de Shengyan2012General Xin
Re ai dao2012
Deja Vu2012/IIIShort
Zuo ri de ji yi2012segment "Healing"
Healing2011ShortZhen
The Blue Cornflower2011William
Choi san dau2010
Chi bi Part II: Jue zhan tian xia2009Sun Quan
Red Cliff2008Sun Quan
Sam hoi tsam yan2008Simon (as Chang Chen)
Ting che2008Chen Mo
Tian tang kou2007Mark
Soom2007Jang Jin
Wu Qingyuan2006Wu Qingyuan
Gui si2006Tung
Zui hao de shi guang2005Chen / Mr. Chang / Zhen
Eros2004Zhang (segment "The Hand")
20462004Mimi's Boyfriend
Dei ha tit2003Jie
Six Days2002Video short
Tian xia wu shuang2002Emperor Zheng De
La rencontre2002TV Short
Ai ni ai wo2001Feng
Di yi ci de qin mi jie chu2000Choi
Happy Together1997Chang
Ma jiang1996Hong Kong
Gu ling jie shao nian sha ren shi jian1991Xiao Si'r (Zhang Zhen)

Self

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Lu Yu You Yue2015TV SeriesHimself
Dèjà vu: The Making of2012Video documentary shortHimself (as Chang Chen)

Archive Footage

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Sip si ling dou - cheun gwong tsa sit1999DocumentaryChang

Awards

Nominated Awards

YearAwardCeremonyNominationMovie
2015China Film Media AwardChinese Film Media AwardsBest ActorXiu chun dao (2014)
2014Golden Horse AwardGolden Horse Film FestivalBest Leading ActorXiu chun dao (2014)
2010Hong Kong Film AwardHong Kong Film AwardsBest Supporting ActorChi bi Part II: Jue zhan tian xia (2009)
2007Asian Film AwardAsian Film AwardsBest ActorWu Qingyuan (2006)
2005Golden Horse AwardGolden Horse Film FestivalBest Leading ActorZui hao de shi guang (2005)
2001Chlotrudis AwardChlotrudis AwardsBest Supporting ActorWo hu cang long (2000)
2001Hong Kong Film AwardHong Kong Film AwardsBest Supporting ActorWo hu cang long (2000)
1998Hong Kong Film AwardHong Kong Film AwardsBest Supporting ActorChun gwong cha sit (1997)
1991Golden Horse AwardGolden Horse Film FestivalBest Leading ActorGu ling jie shao nian sha ren shi jian (1991)

Source: IMDb, Wikipedia

Write A Comment

Pin It