Apple Chan

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Apple Chan
陈芷尤
CHAN Tsz-yau, Apple Chen Zhi You .jpg
Chan in 2018
Born
Alma mater LASALLE College of the Arts
Occupations
  • Actress
  • singer
Years active2004–present
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese 陳芷尤
Simplified Chinese 陈芷尤
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin Chén Zhǐyóu
Yue: Cantonese
Jyutping Can4 Zi2 Jau4

Apple Chan Tsz Yau [a] is a Singaporean actress and singer best known for portraying Lieutenant Zhang Xinyi in 2017 film Ah Boys to Men 4 . [1]

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Personal life

She grew up in Singapore and attended Guangyang Primary School, First Toa Payoh Secondary School where she was in the softball team and the National Police Cadet Corps (NPCC), receiving the Best Cadet award and also a prom queen in her year of graduation. Chan graduated from LASALLE College of the Arts, majoring in Design Communication. [2]

She enjoys taking her two-year-old pomeranian, Soju, out hiking, for a picnic at HortPark or Singapore Botanic Gardens, and explore different pet-friendly cafes. [3]

She previously dated Hong Kong actor Owen Cheung for three years before breaking up in 2018. [4]

Entrepreneurship

Apple Chan started a S$2.5 million endoscopy centre, Curasia, in Jurong East with her First Toa Payoh Secondary School friends. [5] She hopes that more lives will be saved as colorectal cancer has a high survival rate if detected early. [6]

She also runs her own skincare business Apondle. [7]

Filmography

Television series

YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
2011 C.L.I.F. Shen MeiqiCameo
2012 Come Home Love Siu Wan
No Good Either Way Juice
Divas in Distress
Friendly Fire
Missing You
2013 The Day of Days
Season of Love Teenage version of Yiu Tung-nei
Reality Check
Sergeant Tabloid
A Great Way To Care IIMable
Bullet Brain
Sniper Standoff Pang Kei
Brother's Keeper
Will Power
Bounty Lady
2014 The Ultimate Addiction
Ghost Dragon of Cold Mountain
Rear Mirror Pinky
Line Walker
Tomorrow Is Another Day Angel
Officer Geomancer Chin Chin
2015 Raising the Bar
Wudang Rules
The Fixer
Momentary Lapse of Reason Teenage version of Leung Mei-lan
Under the Veil
2016 Love as a Predatory Affair Lau Yuk-hing
K9 Cop
Fashion War Sandy
My Dangerous Mafia Retirement Plan
Presumed Accidents Carol
House of Spirits Koey
A Fist Within Four Walls Go Yeung
Daddy Dearest
Inspector Gourmet
No Reserve
Rogue Emperor
2017 Recipes to Live By
Tiger Mom Blues Luk Siu-shun
Provocateur
Mind Hunter
Heart and Greed Vera
The Taxorcist Sidequel - Chapter One
2019Dear NeighboursZhang Tingxuan
Wonder KissJin Xiangnan
True LiesYiwa/Meiqi
2020Best Friends Forever (致2020的我们)Wang Yunxi (王芸汐) [8] [9]
2021Leave No Soul Behind (21点灵)Wu Yuwei (Young Version) (吴羽薇(年轻))
2023 1943: Kappaleriya Thamizhan GraceTamil Drama [10]

Variety show

YearTitleNotesRef.
2011Chok Chok ChokHost
2012Battle of the SensesHost
TV FunnyGuest
2018 Happy Can Already! 4 Intern Nurse

Film

YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
2017 Ah Boys to Men 4 Lieutenant Zhang Xinyi
2018 Wonderful! Liang Xi Mei Younger version of Liang Xi Mei (Cameo)
2019 Killer Not Stupid Ira
2022 Ah Girls Go Army 2nd Lieutenant Roxanne Tan

Discography

Singles

YearTitleAlbumNotesRef
2017Spend My Lifetime With YouNon-album singleOST for Ah Boys to Men 4

Notes

  1. Chinese :陈芷尤; Jyutping :Can4 Zi2 Jau4

References

  1. Lui, John (8 November 2017). "When ah boys meet ah girl". The Straits Times. Archived from the original on 28 May 2023. Retrieved 5 December 2017.
  2. "OAh Boys To Men 4 actress Apple Chan: A Thai-boxing mermaid". Yahoo Lifestyle. 25 October 2017. Archived from the original on 21 September 2018. Retrieved 25 March 2018.
  3. Tan, Jeanmarie (30 June 2022). "My Perfect Weekend with actress Apple Chan". The Straits Times. Archived from the original on 24 December 2022. Retrieved 24 December 2022.
  4. "Owen Cheung, Apple Chan announce breakup".
  5. Lee, Wei Lin (17 December 2022). "S'pore actress Apple Chan starts S$2.5 million endoscopy centre in Jurong with sec school friend". Mothership. Archived from the original on 24 December 2022. Retrieved 24 December 2022.
  6. 陈, 韵红 (10 December 2022). "首做大肠内窥镜检测 陈芷尤即除两颗息肉". 新明日报. ZaoBao. Archived from the original on 24 December 2022. Retrieved 24 December 2022.
  7. Tan, Jeanmarie (30 June 2022). "My Perfect Weekend with actress Apple Chan". The Straits Times. Archived from the original on 24 December 2022. Retrieved 24 December 2022.
  8. "《致2020的我们》回到大学时代 罗美仪、何盈莹校园回忆录". www.8world.com. Retrieved 2 July 2020.[ dead link ]
  9. "Best Friends Forever 致2020的我们 Show Info". meWATCH. Archived from the original on 2 July 2020. Retrieved 2 July 2020.
  10. Yeo Shu Hui (13 December 2023). "Richard Low and Apple Chan in new Tamil drama 1943". www.asiaone.com. Archived from the original on 16 December 2023. Retrieved 16 December 2023.