Chen Guohua

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Chen Guohua
Born
Tan Kok Hwa

OccupationActor
Years active1986 - present
Awards Star Awards 1998  : Best Supporting Actor
Star Awards 2000  : Best Supporting Actor
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese 陳國華
Simplified Chinese 陈国华

Tan Kok Hwa, professionally known as Chen Guohua is a Singaporean actor and contracted artiste under MediaCorp.

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Career

Chen graduated from the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation 5th Year Artiste Training Class. He was trained by veteran theatrical teachers such as Mao Wei, Li Yongxi, Zhu Bingquan and Xia Chuan. Chen was cast in his debut role in the long-running TV series Neighbours in 1986. He won the Best Supporting Actor award twice at the Star Awards in 1998 and 2000. [1]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
1995Fatal Memory 血案迷情Lin Jin Mu 林金木Telemovie
1997The Accidental Hero 流氓英雄Group Leader 团长Telemovie
Hidden Scars 心结He Cheng 何诚Telemovie
2008Wherever You AreItaly telemovie

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
1985The Young Heroes 少年英雄Duan Fuguan 段付关
1986Men of Valour 盗日英雄传Huang Heng 黄横
The Samsui Women 红头巾Producer/Da Pao 监制/大炮2 roles
Neighbours 芝麻绿豆A-Ba 阿拔
The Bond 天涯同命鸟Prosecutor 主控官Cameo
1988 Airforce 空军Zhao's father colleague 赵父同僚
1989A Long Way Home 燃烧岁月Li Guo Hua 李国华Cameo
Song of Youth 生活歌手Creditor 债主
Patrol 铁警雄风Li Mu Quan 李木泉
The Sword Rules 剑断江湖Long Cheng Yun 龙乘云
1990The Finishing Line 出人头地Feng Tai 冯泰
Wishing Well 幻海奇遇 之《六尺儿童》A-Cheng 阿成
Imperial Intrigues 大内双宝Bai Hu 白虎
Enchanted Eyes 天眼Zhao Shan 赵山
1991Fatal Endearment 谍海危情Weng Zhi Hua 翁志华
1992Women Of Substance 悲欢岁月Liang An 梁安
A Time To Dance 火舞风云He Ya Fa 何亚发
My Buddies 浪漫战场Xiao Ren Guo 萧仁国
Between Friends 山水喜相逢Director Teng 邓导演Cameo
The Male Syndrome 妙男正传Mr. Jiang 蒋先生
Lady Steel 激情女大亨Tian Yong Ping 田永平
Mystery II 迷离夜II 之《是非勿语》Zhang Zhi 张志
1993The Brave One 荡寇英雄Lin Bing 林炳
Sister Dearest 傻妹俏娇娃Gao Ren (Young) 高人(年轻时)Guest Appearance
The Great Conspiracy 莲花争霸Ren Hailong 任海龙
The Witty Advisor
金牌师爷
He Chuan
河川
Heaven's Will
天机风云
Doctor
医生
Guest Appearance
1994Double Life
潇洒走一回
Gambler
赌鬼
Guest Appearance
Those Were The Days
生命擂台
Manager Mr. Xu
徐经理
Dreams Come True
美梦成真
Hong Mao
红毛
Crazy Duet
叔侄俩疯狂
Da Ye
大野
Fiery Of Lover
烈火情人
Cao Jian Hong
曹健宏
Against All Odds
共闯荆途
Manager Mr. Chen
陈经理
Dr Justice
法医故事
Yu Guang Xiang
俞广祥
The Magnate
叱咤风云
A Mu
阿木
Truly Yours
聪明糊涂心
A Hua
小贩阿华
Silk and Romance
情丝万缕
Lawyer Mr. Jin
金律师
1995Chronicle of Life
缘尽今生
A Hai
阿海
Deep Within My Heart
爱在心处
Liang Guang Dong
梁广东
Homes at 168
大牌168
Lu Da Hong
鲁大洪
Heartbeat
医胆仁心
Chen Jia Lu's Elder Brother
陈嘉露大哥
Secret Files
机密档案
A Sheng
阿生
Heavenly Ghost Catcher
天师钟馗 之《六月雪》
San Bu Zhen Ren
三不真人
The Morning Express
阳光列车
Deputy Chief Procurator
副检查长
The Dragons Five
飞龙五将
A Tan
阿坦(马主任)
The Teochew Family
潮州家族
Xu Lai Fu
徐来福
Lady Investigators - The Will
女探三人组 之《遗恨》
Ah Hua (Zai's Father)
阿华(仔父)
The Golden Pillow
金枕头
Uncle Ji
基叔
Dr Justice II
法医故事II 之《血在烧》
Rao Ya Kun
饶亚坤
1996Ah Xue
阿雪
A Niu
阿牛
The Legends of Jigong
活佛济公
San Ye
三爷
Tales of the City
都市奇情 之《阿秋的春天》
Yu A Qiu
余阿秋
1997Living by Night
都市夜归人
Jian Guo Huang
简国煌
Courting Trouble
婚姻法庭
Jiang Shi Guang
蒋仕光
Crimes and Tribulations
狮城奇案录 之《第一个上绞台的女人》
Xian Gui Song
冼贵松
The Price of Peace
和平的代价
Zhang A Da
张阿大
Nominated for Best Supporting Actor
Tales of the City 2
都市奇情2 之《人球》
Yang Quan Cai
杨全财
Tuition Fever
老师总是比我早
Lin Yi Sheng
林义生
Sitcom
1998Taxi Driver 德士司机
Around Peoples' Park 珍珠街坊A Qing 阿青Won Best Supporting Actor award at Star Awards
My Teacher, Aiyoyo! 哎哟哟奇妙假期Wu Xiao Long's Father 吴小龙父亲
The Return of the Condor Heroes 神雕侠侣Lu Youjiao 鲁有脚
Myths and Legends of Singapore
石叻坡传说 之《求子树》
Zhang A Hai
张阿海
Living in Geylang
芽笼芽笼
Yang Ke Qiang
杨克强
On the Edge - The Accursed
边缘档案 之《怨天的妇人》
A-Fa
阿发
1999From the Medical Files 2
医生档案II
Kong Yong Xiang
孔永祥
Wok of Life
福满人间
A Jin / Wu A Tu
阿金/巫阿突
My Teacher, My Friend
小岛醒了
Hong Cai Shun
洪财顺
Hero of the Times
新方世玉
Murong Yixiao
慕容一笑 (赤脚神丐)
2000My Home Affairs 家事Zheng Da Yong 郑大勇Won Best Supporting Actor award at Star Awards
The Tax Files
流金税月
Zhao Guang
肇光
Dare to Strike
扫冰者
Yu Bing Shun
余炳顺
2001The Stratagem
世纪攻略
Xiao Guo Wen
萧国文
Special Appearance
In Pursuit of Peace
何日军再来
Uncle Xi
喜叔
Heroes in Black
我来也
Sun Bu Kuai
孙捕快
The Hotel
大酒店
Xie Jie Hua
谢杰华
2002Kopi-O II
浓浓咖啡乌
Shen Jian Yi
沈健义
Springs of Life
春到人间
Physician Yang
杨医师
Innocently Guilty
法內有情天
Brothel boss
妓院老板
2003 Holland V
荷兰村
Liang Ah-Huo
梁阿火
True Heroes
真心英雄
Liu Zhen Yang
刘震洋
2004A Child's Hope II
孩有明天 2
Guo Jin Fu
郭金福
2005Life of Hope
活下去
Lin Lai Fa
林来发
Destiny
梦在手里
Qiu Yi Cheng
丘意成
Special Appearance
The Rainbow Connection
舞出彩虹
Brother Neng Ren
能仁哥
NKF Charity Show 2
2006 The Undisclosed
迷云20天
Brother An
安哥
2007My Dear Kins
亲本家人
Chen De Zhong
陈德忠
Making Miracles
奇迹
Zhang Shi Zong
张世宗
Special Appearance
Honour And Passion
宝家卫国
Zhu Rou Qiang
猪肉强
Metamorphosis
破茧而出
Cao Zhong Ming
曹仲明
One Last Dance
2008 Our Rice House 我们的饭店An-Ge 安哥
Crime Busters x 2 叮当神探Ah-Zhu 阿祝
2009Table of Glory 乒乓圆Fei Mao 肥猫
2010 New Beginnings 红白囍事Uncle De 德叔
The Family Court 走进走出Chen Tianlai 陈天来
Breakout 破天网Xu Changgen 许长根
2011 Devotion 阿娣Zheng A-Nan 郑阿南
On The Fringe 2 边缘父子Shorty Hong 矮仔洪
2012 Rescue 995 995Xu Shaoxiong 许绍雄
Joys Of Life 花样人间Qian Caiguang 钱财光
Game Plan 千方百计Cheng Kun 承琨
It Takes Two 对对碰Watermelon Ming 西瓜明
2013 Love At Risk 爱情风险Chicken King 王亚财(鸡王)
2014 The Journey: Tumultuous Times 信约:动荡的年代Wan Shan 万山
2015 Second Chance 流氓律师Old Bao 老包
The Journey: Our Homeland 信约:我们的家园Wan Shan 万山
Life - Fear Not 人生无所畏Bai Jinshan 白金山
2019Hello From The Other Side 阴错阳差Ma Erdi 马二睇

Accolades

Star Awards – Acting Awards
YearCategoryNominated workResult
1997 Best Supporting Actor The Price of Peace Nominated
1998Around People's ParkWon
2000My Home AffairsWon

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