Florence Tan

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Florence Tan (simplified Chinese: 陈秀丽; traditional Chinese: 陳秀麗; pinyin: Chén Xiùlì, born 30 June 1977) is a Malaysian actress based in Singapore. She was prominently a full-time Mediacorp artiste from 1997 to 2006 and managed by Lafeng Entertainment but continues to film on an ad-hoc basis. She left Mediacorp in 2006 to expand her career in China and Asia.

Career[]

Tan joined the TCS (predecessor of MediaCorp) after winning the gender category in the Star Search 1997. She made her debut in Immortal Love, opposite veterans such as Chew Chor Meng, Pan Lingling and Xiang Yun. In 1998, she was cast in the popular "wuxia" drama series The Return of the Condor Heroes (Singaporean TV series) and went on to act in several period dramas such as "The Legendary Swordsman" and The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber (2003 TV series). Her last drama with Mediacorp was Zero to Hero 2005.

In 2006, after getting married, Tan subsequently left the industry. She relaunched her career in China after signing with Lafeng Entertainment in 2011 and earned high praise for her role as a scheming concubine in Mystery in the Palace (深宫諜影).^[1]

She returned to Singapore and made a cameo appearance in the 2012 anniversary drama Joys of Life as the dead wife of Zhao Dagou, played by former co-star Chew Chor Meng in a flashback.^[2]

She is currently actively filming movies and dramas in China and Asia. In 2019, she co-starred in a WeMovie with semi-finalists of the Star Search 2019.^[3]

Personal life[]

Tan married a Taiwanese businessman Jack Liu in 2006. She has twin daughters, Novia and Viola Liu (born 2008).

Filmography[]

Host in Variety Show

2001 /奇趣搜搜搜 to Cambodia, Korea, China, New Zealand, Australia, Switzerland, London etc.

Late 2001 - Early 2002 /惊喜一整天 to Hong Kong, Shanghai, Hangzhou (China) and New Zealand

2002 /骏马奔腾迎新春

2002 /周末大热卖

2002 /惊喜一整天 II to Taiwan and Henan (China)

Late 2002 - Early 2003 /新加坡春节晚会

2003 /三羊开泰迎丰年

2003 /饮食新时代

2003 /周末大热卖 II

2006 /动感澳游

Movie

2015 (Jigong Zhi Ren Huang Ding)

Music/CD

1999 Release album Wok Of Life soundtrack CD/福满人间原声碟

2001 Release album Celebrate the establishment of Mediacorp Music Wonderful MTV/庆贺新传媒音乐成立 精彩MTV

2003 Release album Mediacorp Stars Celebrating the Year of the Goat VCD/新传媒群星贺岁庆羊年 and album Mediacorp Stars Celebrating New Year’s Eve CD/新传媒群星贺岁庆丰年

2004 Release album Flowers blooming and wealth and welcoming the new year New Year's Eve Album - Mediacorp Artist/花开富贵迎新春 岁贺专辑 - 新传媒艺人

2005 Release album Mediacorp Artists-Happy New Year Greetings New Year's Eve Album/新传媒艺人 - 迎春接福喜临门 岁贺专辑

Advertisement/ Commercial:

1997 - 1998 Spoke Person for Swatch Singapore

1998 Spoke Person for cosmetic Inuovi

2003 TV Commercial for Marine Cove

2004 - 2005 Spoke Person for watch Longines

2005 Spoke Person for beauty centre ‘Royal Body Perfect’

Accolades[]

References[]

External links[]

• Florence Tan at IMDb