Nick Shen
Nick Shen (Chinese: 沈炜竣; pinyin: Shěn Wěijùn, born 26 August 1976) is a Singaporean actor and singer. He was prominently a full-time Mediacorp artiste from 1999 to 2012 but continues to film on an ad-hoc basis. He left MediaCorp in early 2012 and has since been working on the promotion of Chinese opera in Singapore.
Nick Shen | |||||||
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| Born | 26 August 1976 Singapore | ||||||
| Nationality | Singaporean | ||||||
| Occupation | Actor | ||||||
| Awards | Star Search 1999 : Singapore Male Champion | ||||||
| Chinese name | |||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 沈煒竣 | ||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 沈炜竣 | ||||||
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Career
Nick Shen joined MediaCorp after winning the local edition of Star Search Singapore in 1999.[1] Besides acting he has written and performed his own songs, some of which were used for MediaCorp drama theme songs. Nick Shen is the global winner for Ten Outstanding Young Person of the World and JCI Cultural Achievement Honoure Award winner in 2014. He was awarded the most outstanding Junior Chamber International member in 2015. He left MediaCorp in early 2012[2] and has since been working on the promotion of Chinese opera in Singapore.[3]
Filmography
Chinese/Dialect Series
| Year | Work | Role | Network | Notes |
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| 1999 | Mr OK OK先生 | Xiao Dong 小东 | Mediacorp Channel 8 | |
| My Grandpa 公公,你的名字好难叫 | Fang Zhenhua 方振华 | |||
| S.N.A.G. 新好男人 | N/A | |||
| 2000 | Right Frequency II 播音人2 | N/A | ||
| The Hotel 大酒店 | Huang Dajun 黄大峻 | |||
| The Stratagem 世纪攻略 | N/A | |||
| 2001 | Beyond The Axis of Truth 法医X档案 | Zhuge Fei 诸葛菲 | ||
| Three Women and a Half 三个半女人 | Jeffrey | |||
| Growing Up | Meng | MediaCorp Channel 5 | ||
| The Reunion 顶天立地 | San Wan 三万 | Mediacorp Channel 8 | ||
| 2002 | First Touch | Wee Teck Meng | Mediacorp Channel 5 | |
| Kopi-O II 浓浓咖啡乌 | Hong Jinbao 洪金宝 | Mediacorp Channel 8 | ||
| 2003 | First Touch II | Wee Teck Meng | Mediacorp Channel 5 | |
| My Love, My Home 同一屋檐下 | N/A | Mediacorp Channel 8 | ||
| Always on My Mind 无炎的爱 | N/A | |||
| Lobang King 我是Lobang King | N/A | |||
| A Toast of Love 吃吃面包 谈谈情 | David Pan Weiwen | |||
| 2004 | An Ode to Life 三十风雨路 | Zhang Ruiming 张瑞明 | ||
| Beautiful Illusions 镜中人 | N/A | |||
| 2005 | Beyond The aXis of Truth II 法医X档案 2 | Zhuge Fei 诸葛菲 | ||
| A Promise for Tomorrow 拥抱明天 | Tang Weihong 汤炜鸿 | |||
| 2006 | CID 刑警2人组 | Fly | ||
| Family Matters 法庭俏佳人 | Shi Baobao 诗包包 | |||
| I Not Stupid Too 小孩不笨2 | Hao Letian 郝乐天 | |||
| 2007 | Police & Thief | N/A | Mediacorp Channel 5 | |
| Like Father, Like Daughter 宝贝父女兵 | Coconut/Ah Gui | Mediacorp Channel 8 | ||
| Metamorphosis 破茧而出 | Zhang Shaoqi 张烧骑 | |||
| 2008 | Taste of Love 缘之烩 | N/A | ||
| Crime Busters x 2 | Sun Jiaqing | |||
| 2009 | Perfect Cut II 一切完美2 | N/A | MediaCorp Channel U | |
| 2010 | The Pupil | DPP Lawrence Khoo | ||
| The Illusionist 魔幻视界 | James's father (young) James父（年轻） | |||
| New Beginnings 红白囍事 | Zhen Xiong | Mediacorp Channel 8 | ||
| The Family Court 走进走出 | Wu Baoming 吴宝明 | |||
| 2011 | In Time with You 我可能不会爱你 | Woody | ||
| 2017 | Legal Eagles 法网天后 | Zhou Xiongwei 周雄伟 | ||
| Eat Already? 3 吃饱没 3 | Ken | |||
| 2018 | 118 Reunion 118大团圆 | George | ||
| Doppelganger – Prequel 入侵者- 前传 | Billy | |||
| Say Cheese 西瓜甜不甜 | Pan Heping 潘何评 | |||
| 2019 | Walk with Me 谢谢你出现在我的行程里 | Prof Dong 东教授 | ||
Accolades
| Star Awards – Acting Awards | ||||
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| Year | Ceremony | Category | Nominated work | Result |
| 1999 | 7th Star Awards Ceremony | Best Newcomer | My Grandpa | Won |
| 2001 | 9th Star Awards Ceremony | Best Supporting Actor | Three Women and A Half (as Jeffrey) | Nominated |
| 9th Star Awards Ceremony | Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes | N/A | Nominated | |
| 2002 | 10th Star Awards Ceremony | Best Supporting Actor | The Reunion (as San Wan) | Nominated |
| 2004 | 12th Star Awards Ceremony | Best Supporting Actor | Always on My Mind (as Tang Xinhai) | Nominated |
| 2007 | 13th Star Awards Ceremony | Best Supporting Actor | Like Father, Like Daughter (as Gui) | Nominated |
References
- "才华横溢出新秀狮城之星出笼" (in Chinese). Lianhe Zaobao. 12 April 1999. Archived from the original on 23 September 2012.CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
- "Nick Shen doing well after leaving MediaCorp". Yahoo! News. 16 July 2012.
- Lee, Jocelyn (12 November 2014). "Nick Shen was caned for pursuing Chinese opera". The New Paper. Singapore. Archived from the original on 5 January 2016. Retrieved 26 December 2015.
External links
- Profile on xin.msn.com
- Bio on J Team website
- Archived Bio on MediaCorp TV website