Benny Chan Ho Man

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name = Benny Chan


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Benny Chan Ho Man (born October 7 1969) is a Hong Kong actor and singer. His performance in the TVB series "The Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils 1996" won him much praise as he took on the male lead as a first time actor. His portrayal of Duan Yu in "The Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils 1996" swept him into fame and brought him many acting opportunities, consequently making him a well known character in Hong Kong and later on in different parts of Aisa. He broke up with popular TVB actress Charmaine Sheh in November, 2006.

Music

Chan's most well known song is Journey to the West II's theme song. He also sang the themesongs for Journey to the West II, Dragon Love, Gods of Honour, Silver Mouse, Qian Long Xia Jiang Nan, and A Pillow Case of Mystery and the subthemes for Journey to the West II, Anti-Crime Squad, Silver Mouse, Vigilante Force, and Qian Long Xia Jiang Nan. His rendition of Chinese versions of two Pokemon songs has won him several awards.

Filmography

Television Series

*The Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils (1996)
*Dark Tales II (1998)
*Journey to the West II (1998)
*Anti-Crime Squad (1999)
*Dragon Love (1999)
*Zhuang Ya Princess (1999)
*Reaching Out (2000)
*Gods of Honour (2001)
*Silver Mouse (2002)
*Whatever It Takes (2002)
*Network Love Story (2002)
*Vigilante Force (2003)
*Qian Long Xia Jiang Nan (2003)
*Carry Me Fly and Walk Off (2003)
*Love Never Dies (2003)
*Deadful Melody (2004)
*The Undercover Swordsman (2004)
*Hi-Fly (2004)
*Yan Hua San Yue (2005)
*A Pillow Case of Mystery (2006)
*The Biter Bitten (2006)
*Da Qing Hou Gong (2006)
*Love Machine (2006)
*Legend of the Demigods (2007)
*A Change of Destiny (2007)
*Chor Lau Heung (2007)
*Liao Zhai 2 (2007)
*Bao Qing Tian (2007)
*Chocolate Lovers (2007)
*The Legend of Chu Liu Xiang (2007)

Movies

*Love and the City (1995)
*Made in Heaven (1996)
*The Last Ghost Standing (1999)
*The Final Winner (2001)
*Salon Beauty (2002)
*Love is a Butterfly (2002)

External links

* [http://www.benny-chan.co.cc Benny Chan Network - English Fansite / Toronto Fansclub]
* [http://www.benny-chan.com Benny Chan's Official Taiwan Fansclub]
* [http://www.myspace.com/chanhoman Benny Chan's Official Myspace Page]