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Desmond Tan

Desmond Tan

Birthday

August 19

Height

182

Language

Mandarin, English, Teochew

Talents

Acting, Singing, Muay Thai

Desmond Tan is a Singaporean actor and singer who started his acting career after joining Star Search 2007, a Singapore TV reality talent competition. Desmond won his first Rocket award at the 2012 Star Awards for the most significant breakthrough after a critically acclaimed performance as a rickshaw driver Luo Xiaoxiao in Mediacorp’s anniversary TV series, A Song to Remember.

In 2018, Desmond won Best Actor for his performance in When Duty Calls at Star Awards. In the same year, Desmond took on a psychopath serial killer role in Code Of Law 3 and subsequently season 4, winning many over with his applauding performance, thus leading up to the creation of the Derek 1 and 2 series. Desmond has received 6 Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes in 2014, 2015, 2018, 2019, 2021, and 2022.

Desmond began venturing into the regional market with various productions. He clinched the lead role in the movie The Big Day, acting alongside Taiwanese actress Amber An. Desmond then received another lead role in the Singapore and Hong Kong ViuTV co-production series, The Blue Tick, as well as Singapore and Taiwan co-production TV series All Is Well. In 2019, he participated in the Taiwan TV series Falling into You which is on Netflix, Apple TV, MeWATCH, and more.

 

 

Portfolio

MOVIES / FEATURE FILMS

2019    简单的婚礼 The Big Day 

2014    1400

2010    白天爱了黑夜 When Night Falls 
            小字条 A Small Note

 

TV DRAMAS

2021    爸,我回来了 Home Again

             肃战肃绝 The Take Down

             关键证人 Key Witness

             操控 CTRL

 

2020    谁是凶手 Who Is Did It? (mini series)

             回路网 All Around You

             因为我喜欢你 Falling Into You (Taiwan GTV idol series)

             Derek 2

             Code Of Law 4

 

2019    你那边怎样 我这边ok  All Is Well (collaboration with Taiwan)

            你也可以是天使3 You Can Be An Angel 3

 

2018    已读不回 Blue Tick (collaboration with ViuTv Hong Kong)

             Code Of Law 3

             维多利亚的模力 VIC

 

2017     卫国先锋 When Duty Calls

              梦想程式 Dream Coder

 

2016      真探 The Truth Seekers

              富贵平安 Peace And Prosperity

 

2015      流氓律师 Second Chance

              Spouse For House 2 (English)

              Mata Mata 3 (English)

 

2014     Point Of Entry 4 (English)

            Spouse for House (English)

            逆潮 Against The Tide

            信约:动荡的年代 The Journey: Tumultuous Times

 

2013    96°C 咖啡 96°C Cafe

            唐山到南洋 The Journey – A Voyage

 

2012    星洲之夜 A Song To Remember

            别搞怪! Bluff!

            浴女图 The Enchanted

            微笑正义 Poetic Justice

 

 

2018   老友出走记 Away With My BFF (travelogue to Hong Kong)

2015   我的导游是明星 10 – 柬埔寨 My Star Guide 10 – Cambodia 
           非常学校 Unusual Schools – Shandong, China

2014   绿悠游 Green Footprints (travelogue to Australia)

2013   我的导游是明星 8 – 土耳其 My Star Guide 8 – Turkey

2008   遨游北京 Fly Me to Beijing

 

2021  Star Awards, Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes 红星大奖,十大最受欢迎男艺人

           Star Awards, Best Actor nomination (All Is Well) 红星大奖,红星大奖, 最佳

           男主角提名 (你那边怎样?我这边Ok)

2019  Star Awards, Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes 红星大奖,十大最受欢迎男艺人

          Star Awards, Best Actor nomination (You Can Be An Angel 3) 红星大奖,红星大奖, 最佳

          男主角提名 (你也可以是天使 3)

2018  Star Awards, Best Actor (When Duty Calls)  红星大奖, 最佳男主角 (卫国先锋)

          Star Awards, Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes 红星大奖, 十大最受欢迎男艺人

2017  Star Awards, Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes 红星大奖, 十大最受欢迎 男艺人

2015  PPCTV MediaCorp Awards ’15-Favourite Couple Award for The Voyage: A Journey

2014  Star Awards, Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes 红星大奖, 十大最受欢迎男艺人

2012  Star Awards, Rocket Award (Most Breakthrough) for A Song To Remember role

          红星大奖, 年度飞跃奖 (星洲之夜角色)

2010  Star Awards, Nomination for Most Memorable TV Villain of The Year (The Ultimatum)

          红星大奖, 最难忘电视大反派提名 (双子星)

2007  Star Search ‘07 Top 4 Finalist 《才华横溢出新秀》4 强

 

SINGLES 单曲发行

2018  将爱延续 (Blue Tick drama theme song)

2017  关怀新方式 (When Duty Calls drama sub-theme song)

           Merry Summer Xmas

2014  Love Song To SG (lyricist)

2013   关怀方式

           朋友依然精彩


 

 

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