Romeo Tan

Romeo Tan (born Tan Romeo on 9 April 1985) is a Singaporean actor, who has been named as one of the 8 Dukes of Caldecott Hill. Tan came into prominence after finishing in fourth place on the tenth season of the talent search series Star Search in 2010.

Early life Tan studied at Ngee Ann Secondary School and multimedia technology at ITE MacPherson. He then went on to graduate with a diploma in digital media design from Nanyang Polytechnic.

Career Romeo Tan made his television debut on the fourth season of Heartlanders in 2005. He was then given a role in the star-studded drama series Joys of Life and made a career breakthrough in which he played a role as an antagonist for the first time. His performance was well-received from the public, and was widely regarded as one of the current rising stars. He was given another leading role in Don't Stop Believin', which he played a role of Jin Zhengnan, a charming chef who experienced a love triangle with Du Siman (Felicia Chin) and Wu Yanbin (Elvin Ng). He later also appeared in the year-end blockbuster, It Takes Two as the Fish Prince. In 2013, Romeo Tan replaced Dai Xiang Yu, who was originally selected to play the role of Hong Khee Leong, as the male lead in the drama series Sudden. He was also one of the original singers of the theme song of the drama series, together with Da Feng Chui.

In 2014, he participated in the drama serials, Yes We Can! and The Journey: Tumultuous Times.

Personal life In May 2020, Tan revealed on his social media account that he had purchased an apartment unit at Marina One Residences⁠, a condominium development which is located at the Central Business District (CBD) in Singapore. The media estimated the unit to cost at least S$1.67 million. Prior to that, Tan had lived in a four-room HDB flat in Simei with seven of his family members; including his parents, his two brothers, his sister-in-law, his nephew and niece. He also had to share a room with his younger brother since young.

Filmography

Television series

Film Year Title Role Notes 2011 Already Famous 2014Common SpaceAh Seng

Variety show

Discography Singles YearSong title 2013 "骤变" 2014 "十指紧扣" 2017 "等爱" "小人物向前冲"

Compilation albums Year English title Mandarin title 2013 MediaCorp Music Lunar New Year Album 13 群星贺岁金蛇献祥和 2015 MediaCorp Music Lunar New Year Album 15 新传媒群星金羊添吉祥 2016 MediaCorp Music Lunar New Year Album 16 新传媒群星金猴添喜庆 2017 MediaCorp Music Lunar New Year Album 17 新传媒群星咕鸡咕鸡庆丰年 2018 MediaCorp Music Lunar New Year Album 18 新传媒群星阿狗狗过好年 2019 MediaCorp Music Lunar New Year Album 19 新传媒群星猪饱饱欢乐迎肥年 2020 MediaCorp Music Lunar New Year Album 20 裕鼠鼠纳福迎春了 2021 MediaCorp Music Lunar New Year Album 21 福满牛年Moo Moo乐 2023 MediaCorp Music Lunar New Year Album 23 新传媒2023贺岁传辑哈皮兔宝福星照

Awards and nominations