Aileen Tan

Aileen Tan has established herself as a prominent figure in the entertainment landscape, boasting over 20 years of experience in television. Her journey began in 1988 when she earned the title of first runner-up and Miss Photogenic in the inaugural Star Search competition, showcasing her potential as a versatile actress adept at tackling various roles.

In 1994, she garnered critical acclaim with a nomination for Best Actress at the Magnolia (Baihua) Awards in China for her portrayal of an undercover cop in "The Blazing Trail." A significant milestone in her career came in 2001 when she won the Best Actress Award at the Star Awards for her remarkable performance in the Chinese drama "3 Women and A Half." That same year marked her transition into English-language dramas with the acclaimed series "Growing Up," followed by her role in "Red Thread," alongside Adrian Pang.

Beyond her acting prowess, Aileen has also excelled as a compere for Chinese variety shows and explored theatre, notably playing a charming character in the Toy Factory production of "I Have A Date With Spring." She achieved further recognition in 2013 when she was awarded Best Actress in a Supporting Role at the Asian Television Awards for her work in "The Day It Rained on Our Parade." Her film debut came in 2016 with "Long Long Time Ago," followed by its sequel, while her stellar performance in "Hero" earned her the Best Supporting Actress award at the Star Awards in 2017. In 2019, she received another nomination at the Star Awards for her role in "You Can Be an Angel 3."