Film & TV

Explore lives, books and interviews. 1380 people

Browse by category

Film & TV 1380 Leonardo Dicaprio, Tom Hanks, Meryl Streep Political figures 625 Winston Churchill, Nelson Mandela, Abraham Lincoln Musicians 505 Beyoncé, Michael Jackson, Elvis Presley Athletes 459 Michael Jordan, Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi Scientists 383 Albert Einstein, Isaac Newton, Marie Curie Entrepreneurs 328 Steve Jobs, Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos Writers 322 George Orwell, Joanne Catherine Rowling, Ernest Hemingway Scholars 257 Noam Chomsky, Yuval Harari, Steven Pinker Artists 248 Pablo Picasso, Vincent Van Gogh, Leonardo da Vinci Media figures 57 Anderson Cooper, Barbara Walters, Walter Cronkite

Explore profiles, biographies, books and interview links in this category.

Category: Film & TV · Clear filter

All profiles

Chen Jinhong Chen Jinhong Film & TV · British Hong Kong

Sunny Chan Kam Hung (English: Sunny Chan Kam Hung, January 1, 1967 -), Hong Kong actor, host, businessman, writer and stage actor. During his time at TVB, he mainly played upright and upright characters. However, his performances as senior inspector "Jiang Zishan" in "Criminal Investigation Files IV" and as the villain "Xu Wenbiao" in "Genesis" impressed the audience deeply. They are two of his classic roles.

C Chen Yalun Film & TV · People's Republic of China

Ellen Chan Nga Lun (English: Ellen Chan Nga Lun, February 16, 1966 -), Hong Kong female singer and actress.

C Chen Lei Film & TV · People's Republic of China

Chen Lei (1975-), a native of Beijing, is an animation producer, producer, screenwriter and director in mainland China. Debuted in 1992, his representative works include "New Journey to the West", "Dream Man", "Bubble Forest", "Little Tiger Returns Home", "The Ming Dynasty", "The Monkey King", etc.

Joe Chen Joe Chen Film & TV · Republic of China

Joe Chen (April 4, 1979 -), Taiwanese actress, host and singer.

Chen Jiahua Chen Jiahua Film & TV · Republic of China

Chen Jiahua (Hakka vernacular: Chhṳ̀n Kâ-fà, born June 18, 1981), whose stage name is Ella, is a Taiwanese female singer, actress, and host. She was born in Linluo Township, Pingtung County. She is a member of the female singing group S.H.E. In 2000, she participated in the "Universe 2000 Powerful Girls Battle" and signed a contract with Universe Records (the predecessor of Huayan Records) for training in the same year. On September 11, 2001, she released S.H.E's first album "Girls' Dormitory" as a member of S.H.E and entered the entertainment industry. In 2006, she was nominated for the Best Actress Award in the Drama Category of the 41st Golden Bell Awards for "The Right Girl". In 2014, he was shortlisted for the "49th Golden Bell Awards" Variety Show Host Award with "Prince's Date". In March 2012, the first solo mini album "I am..." was released; on April 17, 2015, the first solo album "Why Not" was released. Starting from May 2023, he will participate in the competition lineup of Hunan Satellite TV's "Chengfeng 2023" program. After many performance competitions, he finally won the annual championship of the season. On April 1, 2024, the second solo album "BAD HABITS" will be released.

Chen Guokun Chen Guokun Film & TV · People's Republic of China

Danny Chan Kwok Kwan, August 1, 1975 -), known as the fake Bruce Lee, was born in Bao'an County, Guangdong Province, the People's Republic of China. He is a Hong Kong actor, director and photographer. He was originally a special actor and was appreciated by Stephen Chow. In 2000, he served as the director of the TV series A line dancer in the movie "Shaolin Soccer", he later became a main actor in "Shaolin Soccer" because of his resemblance to Bruce Lee. He was nominated for "Best Supporting Actor" at the 24th Hong Kong Film Awards for his role as the ax gang leader "Brother Chen" in "Kung Fu".

Michelle Chen Michelle Chen Film & TV · Republic of China

Michelle Chen (May 31, 1983 -), whose real name is Chen Meixuan, is a Taiwanese actress and singer. In 2011, she became popular as the heroine "Shen Jiayi" in the movie "The Girl We Chased Together in Those Years".

Chen Baozhu Chen Baozhu Film & TV · People's Republic of China

Connie Chan Po-chu (English: Connie Chan Po-chu, January 1, 1947 -), native of Xinhui, Guangdong, is a Hong Kong Cantonese opera and film actress and female singer. She is known as "Sister Po-chu" and has the reputation of "movie fan princess". In the mid-1960s, she married Kim Lan with six other female movie stars, including Fung Subo, Sim Chi-wa, Siu Fong-fang, Sit Ka-yan, Wang Aiming and Feng Baobao, who were also Cantonese film child stars. They formed the famous "Seven Princesses" in the Cantonese film industry. Among them, Chen Po-chu ranked third in order of age. Chen Baozhu was born into a family of Cantonese opera. She is the adopted daughter of famous Cantonese opera singers Chen Feinong and Gong Fenhong. She learned Cantonese opera from her adoptive parents when she was young. She made her debut on stage when she was 5 years old. When she was 7 years old, she studied Northern martial arts under Fen Juhua and performed Peking opera on stage many times. When he was 10 years old, he formed the "Mary Treasure Troupe" with Liang Baozhu, Liang Xingbo and his adoptive father Chen Feinong to perform in civil and martial arts. On January 31, 1960, the popular actress Ren Jianhui was accepted as his disciple. She is also the goddaughter of actor Cao Tat-wah. She currently lives with her family in Tai Hang, Hong Kong Island. In the 1960s, when Chan Po-chu was still very popular, whenever she attended a public event, she would often attract thousands of fans to gather, resulting in a crowd-pleased scene. "Chen Po-chu is here!" ("Chen Po-chu is here!") has become a classic Hong Kong buzzword, which means that a big shot is coming, please make way.

C Chen Zhiming Film & TV · People's Republic of China

Chen Zhiming (January 18, 1964 -), Gezi Opera actor, Gongshengxing, China's national second-level actor (art series deputy senior professional and technical position), chairman of the Art Committee of Xiamen Gezi Opera Troupe, inheritor of the national intangible cultural heritage Gezi Opera project. On January 26, 2008, the Ministry of Culture of the State Council of the People's Republic of China announced the list of the second batch of representative inheritors of national intangible cultural heritage projects. He is the youngest of the four Gezai opera artists listed (trained after the reform and opening up). The other three are Ji Zhaozhi (Gongdanxing) from Xiamen City; Zheng Xiuqin (Gongdanxing, China's national first-level actor) and Wu Ziming (Gongshengxing, China's national first-level director) from Zhangzhou Xiang Opera Troupe. Xiamen Gezi Drama Troupe currently has many national second-level actors: Zhuang Hairong (also deputy director), Xue Jiancheng, Chen Yaqin, Su Yanrong, and Zheng Huibing.

C Chen Huishan Film & TV · People's Republic of China

Flora Chan Wai San (English: Flora Chan Wai San, May 30, 1970 -), a Hong Kong-American actress, singer, program producer and journalist. Chen Huishan was the chief actress of TVB from the late 1990s to the mid-2000s, and was known as the "TVB First Sister". Chen Huishan has starred in many TV series such as "Inspection Certificate", "Wonderful Hands and Kindness", "Mr. Gentleman", "Excellent Dad", "Up to the Sky", etc. She is good at playing professionals. From 1999 to 2001, Chen Huishan was selected as the "Top Ten TV Artists - No. 1" in the "One TV Awards" held by One Weekly for three consecutive years, ranking first among male and female artists. In terms of music career, Chen Huishan joined the music industry in 2000. With her lead song "Even If I Did Something Wrong", she became the only TVB manager's contract artist (commonly known as her biological daughter) to win the "Three Channels Champion Song" and the "Best Song Award" at the "Metro Hot Awards" during her rookie period in the music industry. In terms of acting career, Chen Huishan won the "My Favorite Heroine of the Year" and "My Favorite TV Character of the Year" in the "Thousands of Stars 2002" for her starring role in "The Greatest Daddy", becoming the "Hong Kong Double Drama Queen" with the shortest debut years (5 years). In 2003, she won the "My Favorite Actress" and "My Favorite TV Character" at the Astro Hualai TV Drama Awards 2004 for her starring role as the stewardess Belle in the masterpiece "Up in the Sky", becoming the first "Malaysian Double Drama Queen". Together with her singing role in the ending song "I Don't Love You" in "Up in the Sky", it pushed Chen Huishan's acting career to the highest peak. In 2025, Chen Huishan will perform in the special series "Criminal Investigation 12" for the first time in 30 years in the industry, co-starring with Lin Baoyi,

Chen Minzhi Chen Minzhi Film & TV · People's Republic of China

Sharon Chan Man Chi (English: Sharon Chan Man Chi; January 17, 1979 -), whose real name is Chan Man Chi, is a Hong Kong actress and host. She is currently a TVB manager contract artist. She has filmed many TV series, and also hosted current affairs, variety travel shows and music programs. She entered the industry as a model in the early 1990s and began to rise to prominence after joining TVB in 2001. She is famous for her 43-inch long legs and is known as the "Queen of Legs".

C Chen Wenyuan Film & TV · People's Republic of China

BoBo Chan (English: BoBo Chan, September 18, 1979 -), a Hong Kong female singer, attended Maryknoll Convent School in middle school, and later studied in the Journalism and Communication Department of Zhuhai College.

C Chen Xinwei Film & TV · Republic of China

Vivi Chen (English: Vivi Chen, Korean: Chen Xinwei, January 19, 2001 -), born in Taipei, Taiwan, is a Taiwanese female singer and actress, and is currently an artist under Lehua Entertainment.

Chen Xinjian Chen Xinjian Film & TV · People's Republic of China

Philip Chan Yan-kin (English: Philip Chan Yan-kin, January 25, 1945 -), Hong Kong film worker, screenwriter, producer, actor, singer, and company manager. Before joining the entertainment industry, he served in the Royal Hong Kong Police from 1965 to 1976, reaching the rank of superintendent. He is also the permanent honorary president of the Hong Kong Film Directors Guild, the permanent honorary director of the Hong Kong Performing Artists Association, the former vice president of the Hong Kong Film Awards, the honorary president of the Jiangmen Wuyi Film and Television Culture Association, and the honorary president of the Jiangmen Wuyi Overseas Friendship Association. Chen Xinjian has been involved in entertainment marketing affairs in Hong Kong and around the world since he switched to the entertainment industry. He is particularly skilled in the conceptual planning of large-scale events and the introduction of popular artist performance elements. Some of these projects include the New Year's Eve New Year's Countdown Gala in Hong Kong's Times Square for the first three years; Macau's Venetian Christmas, Halloween, charity golf tournament large-scale events and dinners. He has held the annual dinner of Watsons Group in Hong Kong for 28 consecutive years, the Watsons Greater China annual dinner for three consecutive years, and served as the ex-officio host of the annual gala of the American General Chamber of Commerce in South China for ten consecutive years.

Chen Xiuwen Chen Xiuwen Film & TV · People's Republic of China

Amy Chan Sau Man (English: Amy Chan Sau Man, January 7, 1962 -), Hong Kong actress, singer and program host. Formerly a TV, TVB and Asian TV actress. She made her TV debut in 1979, and by the early 1990s, she was the leading actress of two major free TV stations. Because of his outstanding and delicate acting skills, he was named "Chief Tsing Yi" by the media. She is also a female artist who excels in both acting and singing. She has achieved good ratings in both TVB and ATV; she has also won the "ATV Queen" for two consecutive years.

Michelle Chan Michelle Chan Film & TV · People's Republic of China

Macy Chan Mei Sze (February 22, 1981 -), Hong Kong female singer and actress. Graduated from the Chinese University of Hong Kong in Business Administration.

Chen Minglun Chen Minglun Film & TV · People's Republic of China

Chen Minglun (French: Sony Chan, October 12, 1975 -), a Hong Kong native living in France, is a current columnist, French Internet celebrity, TV and radio host, and sharp-tongued comedian. He is one of the few outstanding Asian entertainers in the French entertainment industry. Chen Minglun was assigned male gender at birth and usually dresses as a woman. His gender identity is non-binary.

Chen Guantai Chen Guantai Film & TV · People's Republic of China

Chen Kuan-tai (English: Chen Kuan-tai, September 24, 1944 - September 2, 2026), a Hong Kong film and television actor, once won the light heavyweight championship in the Southeast Asian martial arts competition, and was a master of the Monkey King Pi Gua Men sect. In 2012, Grandmaster Chen Xiuzhong was expelled from the Great Sage Pi Gua Men due to a dispute over his fellow disciples. In 2025, Grand Master Chen Xiuzhong's wife accepted his return to the Great Sage Pi Gua Men according to her late husband's last words. Although he is one of the few male artists who has never worked for TVB, most of his film works belong to TVB's sister company Shaw Brothers. In disguise, Chen Guantai maintained a good relationship with TVB during his lifetime.

Chen Jing Chen Jing Film & TV · U.K.

Chen Jing (English: Gemma Chan, November 29, 1982 -) or translated into English as Gemma Chan, is a British Chinese actress. Well-known works include Minerva in the 2019 movie "Captain Marvel", and then starred in Sha Shan in the 2021 "Eternals".

C Chen Honglie Film & TV · People's Republic of China

Chen Hung Lieh (English: Chen Hung Lieh, June 7, 1943 - November 24, 2009), formerly known as Zhou Honglie, was born in Shanghai, China. He was a Hong Kong film and television actor and a senior film and television actor. He was a famous villain actor in Mandarin feature films from the 1960s to the 1970s. He was also a rare actor who became famous for playing a villain at that time. He was also a Shaw Brothers film and Hong Kong TVB artist during his lifetime.

Tao Jingying Tao Jingying Film & TV · Republic of China

Tao Jingying (English: Matilda Tao, October 29, 1969 -), Taiwanese host, singer and writer, graduated from the Journalism Department of National Chengchi University. He made his debut in 1990 with the release of his first solo album "The Sky Don't Cry Tears for Me".

Lu Sijing Lu Sijing Film & TV · People's Republic of China

Jing Lusi (May 16, 1985 -) is a British Chinese actress. She starred in the movie "Crazy Rich Asians."

Y Yaqi Film & TV · People's Republic of China

Fatima Yaqi (October 6, 1978 -), Chinese actress. Hui nationality, Han name Wang Yaqi. He started studying acting at the Chinese Children's Theater Performance Class at the age of 5. In 1993, he starred in the movies "Love on the Island" and "Heaven and Earth". In 1996, he starred in the TV series "Warring States". In 1997, he studied as an undergraduate in the Drama Department of the People's Liberation Army Art Institute.hailed by the media as“The most beautiful woman of the Hui ethnic group”。 At the end of 2010, she married Hong Kong actor Li Zixiong. Now has a son.

J Ju Anqi Film & TV · Unknown nationality

Ju Anqi (born in 1975), male, from Urumqi. A new generation of Chinese directors and cross-media artists.