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Teddy Tang | |
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| Born | 29 October 1986 Singapore |
| Education | |
| Alma mater | Nanyang Technological University |
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| Years active | 2012−present |
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| Modeling information | |
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) [1] |
| Current stage name | |
| Traditional Chinese | 唐松瑞 |
| Simplified Chinese | 唐松瑞 |
| Hanyu Pinyin | Táng Sōngruì |
| Former stage name | |
| Traditional Chinese | 唐崧瑞 |
| Simplified Chinese | 唐崧瑞 |
| Hanyu Pinyin | Táng Sōngruì |
Teddy Tang (born 29 October 1986) is a Singaporean actor,television host and model.
Teddy Tang won a local TV talent hunt, Hey Gorgeous ,in 2009. Within the same year,the then part-time model flew to Hong Kong to pursue a modelling career after graduating with a Mechanical Engineering degree from Nanyang Technological University. He is also an alumnus of Gan Eng Seng School and Yishun Junior College.
He was awarded Best Newcomer in Asia Model Awards 2014. Six months later,he moved to Taiwan because he felt it had a more vibrant entertainment scene,with a larger market for budding actors.
His exotic good looks,inherited from a Taiwanese mother and a Singaporean Chinese father of Dutch and Japanese descent,landed him a spot with Taiwan model agency Catwalk in 2015.
He made his rounds at the Taiwanese variety show circuit,displaying his wit on talk shows Genius Go Go Go (天才冲冲冲) and GTV Delicious (美味搜查线) and showing his athletic ability on gameshow Variety Get Together (综艺大集合). [2]
Teddy's modelling portfolio includes gigs such as Fendi,Issey Miyake,Dior,Timberland Fashion Show &Adidas shows in Singapore,Hong Kong,China and Taiwan. He has also appeared in the commercials and print ads of brands such as Samsung,Hyundai,Gucci and American Express in Singapore,Hong Kong,China and Taiwan. He also featured in editorial shoots for Esquire and GQ Taiwan.
Teddy later returned to Singapore in May 2016 to take on local productions such as Channel 5 series Tanglin and Channel 8 drama Hero. He did hosting too.
Tang moved to Taiwan again in 2019,citing that opportunities there are more varied. [1]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2016 | Hero | Jack | Cameo |
| You Can Be an Angel 2 | Ken | Cameo | |
| Tanglin | Alex Song | Cameo | |
| 2017 | My Friends From Afar | Dave Chu | Cameo |
| Have A Little Faith | James | Cameo | |
| Dream Coder | Yuan Jingcheng | ||
| 2018 | Jalan Jalan (带你去走走) | Paul Yang | Cameo |
| Gifted | Zhao Qikang | Malaysian production | |
| 2019 | My One In A Million (我的万里挑里一) | Herman | |
| Old Is Gold (老友万岁) | Cameo | ||
| Hello Miss Driver (下一站，遇见) | Max | ||
| 2020 | Mother To Be (未來媽媽) | Mr Zheng | Episode 10 |
| 2021 | Crouching Tiger Hidden Ghost | Jeffrey Tan | |
| 2022 | Healing Heroes (医生不是神) | ||
| Soul Detective | |||
| 2023 | Fix My Life | ||
| Shero | |||
| Family Ties | |||
| Venus On Mars (火星上的維納斯) | |||
| All That Glitters | Patrick | ||
| 2024 | Moments (时光倾城) | [3] |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2019 | Handsome Stewardess (帥T空姐) | Telemovie |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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August 2016 | What's In The Fridge? (冰箱的秘密) | Guest appearance |
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| November 2016 | Closet Secrets (衣橱密语) | Host | |
January 2017 | Let's Go Dating (我们去相亲) | Host |
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July 2017 | Lady First Singapore Season 5 (女人我最大) | Guest appearance 2 episodes |
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January 2018 | Spicy Hot (火辣辣) | Host |
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| Year | Award | Category | Nominated work |
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| 2014 | Asia Model Awards 2014 | Best Newcomer | — |
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