Chen Han-dian

Chen Han-dian (Chinese: 陳漢典; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tân Hàn-tián; born July 6, 1984),[1] sometimes credited as Hank Chen, is a Taiwanese actor, host and comedian.[2] He gained initial recognition as an assistant host on the popular talk show Kangsi Coming and is known for parodying famous figures on the sketch show Everybody Speaks Nonsenses II – Hot Pot.[3] In 2012, Chen played his first leading role in the romance film The Soul of Bread and has since appeared in several television, film and theatrical productions.[4][5][6]

Chen Han-dian
Chen in October 2022
Born (1984-07-06) July 6, 1984 (age 39)
Other namesHank Chen
Chen Han-tien
Alma materAletheia University
Occupation(s)Actor, host, comedian, singer
Years active2006-present
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese陳漢典
Simplified Chinese陈汉典
Hanyu PinyinChén Hàn Diǎn
JyutpingCan4 Hon3 Din2
Hokkien POJTân Hàn-tián

Selected filmography

Television series

YearEnglish titleOriginal titleRoleNotes
2007Bull Fighting鬥牛,要不要Unemployed man
2008Invincible Shan Bao Mei無敵珊寶妹Kai Wen
2008Rolling Love翻滾吧!蛋炒飯RogueCameo
2016Rock Records in Love滾石愛情故事-味道Hsiao-tuanChapter: "Scent"
2020Visitors訪客Yu Shang-wenFilm
20212049 - The Talk of Love2049-幸福話術Fu Da-kai

Film

YearEnglish titleOriginal titleRoleNotes
2010Monga艋舺Dog boy
2010How to Train Your DragonHiccup Horrendous Haddock IIIMandarin voiceover (Taiwan)
2010Love in Disguise戀愛通告Wei Zhi-bo
2011Jump Ashin!翻滾吧!阿信Papaya
2012The Soul of Bread愛的麵包魂Gao-bing
2012LoveXiao Kuan's colleagueCameo
2012Double Trouble寶島雙雄Tour guide
2013My Beautiful Kingdom我的美麗王國Peng Hai
2014How to Train Your Dragon 2Hiccup Horrendous Haddock IIIMandarin voiceover (Taiwan)
2014Black & White: The Dawn of Justice痞子英雄2:黎明再起Drug addictSpecial appearance (deleted scenes)
2016Rookie Chef神廚Lawyer
2017Didi's Dream吃吃的愛Wang Diandian
2019How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden WorldHiccup Horrendous Haddock IIIMandarin voiceover (Taiwan)
2019It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad Show瘋狂電視台瘋電影Himself
2019The Gangs, the Oscars, and the Walking Dead江湖無難事Dian

Variety and reality show

English titleOriginal titleNotes
Everybody Speaks Nonsenses II – Hot Pot全民大悶鍋
Celebrity Imitated Show全民最大黨
Guess我猜我猜我猜猜猜Guest host
Kangsi Coming康熙來了
Dancing Diamond 52菱格世代DD52
Hot Door Night綜藝大熱門
All Star Sports Day全明星運動會
Travel Together請問 今晚住誰家
Let's Open來吧!營業中Guest

Music video appearances

YearArtistSong title
2008Claire Kuo"Da Wan Xiao 大玩笑"
2010Jody Chiang"Tan Ko Tan Ko"
2017Shin"What the Heck!"
2018Stefanie Sun"Chong Yang Qi 充氧期"
2020The Chairman"Funny Bone"
2022Haor"Be Water, My Friend"

Discography

EP

YearTitleNotes
2018Same Bu Yao

Singles

YearTitleNotes
2012"The Soul Of Bread"Theme song of The Soul Of Bread
2012"You Are My Baby"Co-performer; song from The Soul Of Bread
2012"Bread of Love"Co-performer; song from The Soul Of Bread
2012"Wei Tong Yi Bai Bian"Song from The Soul Of Bread

Theater

YearEnglish titleOriginal title
2012Wedding Memories女兒紅
2020Sunset, Sunrise明星養老院

Published works

  • Chen, Han-dian (2012). Mèng xiǎng wǎn diǎn míng : Nà xiē a kā jiào wǒ de shì 夢想晚點名 : 那些A咖教我的事. Taipei: Ping Zhuang Ben. ISBN 9789578038448.

Awards and nominations

YearAwardCategoryNominated workResult
201550th Golden Bell AwardsBest Host in a Variety ShowHot Door NightNominated
201752nd Golden Bell AwardsNominated
201954th Golden Bell AwardsNominated
202055th Golden Bell AwardsNominated
202257th Golden Bell AwardsNominated
202358th Golden Bell AwardsWon

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