Jeannie Chan

{{infobox person

| name = Jeannie Chan

| image = jeannie-chan.jpg

| alt =

| caption = Jeannie Chan at the Horseplay movie premiere in Hong Kong

| birth_name = Jeannie Zheng (鄭鈺瀅)

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1989|10|22}}{{cite news|url=https://www.hk01.com/%E5%8D%B3%E6%99%82%E5%A8%9B%E6%A8%82/828232/jw%E6%8F%90%E6%97%A9%E7%82%BA%E9%99%B3%E7%80%85%E6%85%B6%E7%A5%9D33%E6%AD%B2%E7%94%9F%E6%97%A5-%E5%A3%BD%E6%98%9F%E5%A5%B3%E7%9D%80%E7%B4%85%E8%89%B2%E5%90%8A%E5%B8%B6%E4%BD%8E%E8%83%B8%E8%A3%99%E5%8B%81%E6%90%B6%E9%8F%A1|title=提早為陳瀅慶祝33歲生日|publisher=HK01|date=2022-10-22}}

| birth_place = Toronto, Ontario, Canada

| occupation = {{hlist|Actress|model}}

| years_active = 2010–present

| notable_works = The No No Girl
Life on the Line
Your Highness

| module = {{Infobox Chinese|child=yes

| t = 陳瀅

| s = 陈滢

}}

Jeannie Chan ({{zh|c=陳瀅|p=Chén Yíng}}; born October 22, 1989) is a Canadian-born Hong Kong actress and model. She is currently signed to Shaw Brothers management and has an artiste contract with TVB.

Early life

Jeannie Chan was born in Toronto, Ontario on 22 October 1989, as Zheng Yuk-ying (鄭鈺瀅). Chan moved to Vancouver at a young age, where she grew up. She and her older sister were raised by her grandmother. Her father passed away when she was very young and her mother remarried. She formed a close bond with her stepfather, and later decided to change her surname to follow his, (Chan) and her name to Chan Ying (陳瀅).{{Cite AV media |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sZhAoVvxWxE&list=PL8Z--c-GKlXxsFCJE49Ft-RlAoAVzCBvj&index=17 |title=豪語錄】生父早逝陳瀅不是親生女 |date=2015-10-03 |last=壹週刊 NEXT |access-date= |via=YouTube}} She also has a younger half-brother. She graduated from University of British Columbia with a Bachelor of Business Administration, being an exchange student in City University of Hong Kong for a year.

Career

= Modelling =

Jeannie Chan became a model when she was an exchange student in Hong Kong and later joined the modelling agency Starzpeople.{{cite web|title=Jeannie Chan Model Profile on Starz People (HK) |publisher=StarzPeople |url=http://www.starzpeople.com/profile/female_models/Asian/Jeannie%20Zheng/profile.html/ |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100309103440/http://www.starzpeople.com/profile/female_models/Asian/Jeannie%20Zheng/profile.html |archivedate=2010-03-09 }} Since then, she has been appeared in numerous Hong Kong advertisements, usually working with skin care, makeup and fashion brands. Chan released her own photo book Half-Transparent Dancer (半透明的舞孃) on 21 August 2015.{{Cite news|url=http://hk.on.cc/hk/bkn/cnt/entertainment/20150821/bkn-20150821004511217-0821_00862_001.html?eventsection=hk_entertainment&eventid=4028828d4d9a0d6f014dac68b3a6571f|title=【全裸相曝光】陳瀅露股玩貓感尷尬|work=on.cc 東網|access-date=2018-04-19|language=zh-hk}} In 2018, she concluded her contract with Starzpeople as she wanted to focus on acting.

= Acting =

In 2013, Chan signed a preliminary contract with TVB and began to act in dramas. In 2014, she starred in her first TVB drama 'Never Dance Alone' as the teen version of Yung Dan Dan. In 2015, Chan got her first major role in the drama Raising The Bar and garnered her first Best Supporting Actress nomination at the 2015 TVB Anniversary Awards.

In 2017, Chan starred in the drama The No No Girl, which rose her to popularity and she is often referred to as "goddess"(女神) by the media. With her role in the drama, she received multiple nominations, including Best Supporting Actress and Most Improved Female Artiste. Chan also filmed a short comedy for the drama named Bad Hotel Guest,{{Cite web|url=https://www.facebook.com/seeseetvb/videos/433483687015143/|title=See See TVB|website=www.facebook.com|language=en|access-date=2018-04-20}} which achieved 1.3M+ views and received a Finalist Certificate from the New York Film Festival.{{Cite web|url=http://www.newyorkfestivals.com/winners/2018/index.php|title=New York Festivals - 2018 World's Best Television & Films™ Winners|website=www.newyorkfestivals.com|access-date=2018-04-20|archive-date=2018-08-13|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180813080046/http://www.newyorkfestivals.com/winners/2018/index.php|url-status=dead}}

In early 2018, Chan guest starred in the drama The Forgotten Valley. Despite her short screen time, her performance was praised by viewers as she had to experience uncomfortable times during filming.{{Cite news|url=https://www.hk01.com/%E5%8D%B3%E6%99%82%E5%A8%9B%E6%A8%82/152824/%E5%B9%B3%E5%AE%89%E8%B0%B7-%E6%88%90%E6%97%A5%E8%A2%AB%E9%AC%BC%E5%A3%93-%E9%99%B3%E7%80%85-%E8%A6%8B%E5%88%B0%E5%95%B2%E5%94%94%E6%87%89%E8%A9%B2%E8%A6%8B%E5%88%B0%E5%98%85%E5%98%A2-%E5%B7%B2%E7%B6%93%E6%85%A3%E5%92%97|title=【平安谷】成日被鬼壓陳瀅：見到啲唔應該見到嘅嘢，已經慣咗|last=黃梓恒|date=2018-01-24|work=香港01|access-date=2018-04-19|language=zh-HK}} On 21 March 2018, she signed a 5-year artiste management contract with Shaw Brothers.{{Cite news|url=http://hk.on.cc/hk/bkn/cnt/entertainment/20180320/bkn-20180320134317768-0320_00862_001.html|title=爹哋同樂易玲係老友！陳瀅簽邵氏有高層照|work=on.cc東網|access-date=2018-03-20|language=zh-hk}} In October 2018, Chan starred in the drama Life on the Line, in which she was praised for doing multiple crying scenes well.

In February 2019, Chan starred in drama The Ghetto-Fabulous Lady and was praised for her improvement in acting. In April 2019, her first drama as the first female lead, 'ICAC Investigators 2019', was aired. In January 2020, Chan starred as the second female lead in the drama Of Greed and Ants, earning her first Best Actress and Most Popular Female Character nominations at the 2020 TVB Anniversary Awards.

Personal life

= Friendship =

Chan is best friends with Stephanie Ho and Moon Lau as they became close when filming the drama Raising The Bar in 2014.{{Cite news |title=陳瀅何雁詩係地獄廚神劉佩玥未入過廚房！ |url=http://hk.on.cc/hk/bkn/cnt/entertainment/20180218/bkn-20180218000019480-0218_00862_001.html?eventid=4028828d4d9a0d6f014dac68b3a6571f&eventsection=hk_entertainment |access-date=2018-04-19 |work=on.cc東網 |language=zh-hk}} She also shared an apartment with Stephanie Ho for a year (2015-2016).{{Cite news |title=陳瀅何雁詩同居容易同「婚」難 |url=http://hk.on.cc/hk/bkn/cnt/entertainment/20160121/bkn-20160121214139302-0121_00862_001.html?eventsection=hk_entertainment&eventid=4028828d4d9a0d6f014dac68b3a6571f |access-date=2018-04-19 |work=on.cc 東網 |language=zh-hk}} She is also good friends with Winki Lai, Kandy Wong, Cheronna Ng, Anjaylia Chan and Venus Wong from filming the drama Never Dance Alone, they are known as 'M Club'.{{Cite news |title=床照曝光！賴慰玲陳瀅陳嘉寶開P晒姊妹情 |url=http://hk.on.cc/hk/bkn/cnt/entertainment/20171031/bkn-20171031184054578-1031_00862_001.html?eventid=4028828d4d9a0d6f014dac68b3a6571f&eventsection=hk_entertainment |access-date=2018-04-19 |work=on.cc東網 |language=zh-hk}} In 2020, Chan, along with Stephanie Ho, Winki Lai, Sisley Choi, Anjaylia Chan and Cheronna Ng, named their friendship group 'SÏXTERS'. She also become good friends with Kalok Chow, Brian Chu and Joey Wong after filming the drama Your Highness in 2021, naming their friendship group 'SSFN'.

She has three dogs, Diesel, Baymax, and Kumo.{{Cite news |title=陳瀅帶埋兩隻得意狗狗出騷 |url=http://hk.on.cc/hk/bkn/cnt/entertainment/20170330/bkn-20170330152844199-0330_00862_001.html?eventid=4028828d4d9a0d6f014dac68b3a6571f&eventsection=hk_entertainment |access-date=2018-04-19 |work=on.cc東網 |language=zh-hk}}

= Relationship =

In December 2015, Chan admitted that she was in a relationship with Arnaldo Ho, the son of Macau casino tycoon Stanley Ho, but announced their break up in July 2016.{{Cite news |title=直認關係退一步陳瀅暗示與猷亨分手 |url=http://hk.on.cc/hk/bkn/cnt/entertainment/20160720/bkn-20160720142733232-0720_00862_001.html?eventsection=hk_entertainment&eventid=4028828d4d9a0d6f014dac68b3a6571f |access-date=2018-04-19 |work=on.cc 東網 |language=zh-hk}}

Business

In March 2017, Jeannie and her best friend, Anna, established an online jewellery brand called, Onliest & Co.{{Cite web |title=Onliest & Co. |url=https://onliest.one/ |access-date=2017-12-18 |website=Onliest & Co. |language=en}} In December, they launched a HMV flagship pop up store in Causeway Bay.

Filmography

=Television Dramas=

==[[TVB]]==

class="wikitable"

!Year

!English Title

!Chinese Title

!Role

!Notes

2014

|Never Dance Alone

|女人俱樂部

|Yung Dan-Dan - youth (容丹丹)

|Minor Role

2015

|Raising the Bar

|四個女仔三個BAR

|Brittany Fok Tsz-Ying (霍紫凝)

|Major Supporting Role

rowspan="4" |2016

|Fashion War

|潮流教主

|Meg Lam Ho-Tung (林可彤)

|Supporting Role

Blue Veins

|殭

|Yuen Bing (阮冰)

|Supporting Role

House Of Spirits

|一屋老友記

|Jeannie

|Guest Appearance (ep. 31)

Come Home Love: Dinner at 8

|愛·回家之八時入席

|Vivian Wan Fei-Fei - youth (雲飛飛)

|Guest Appearance (ep. 42-43,106-109)

rowspan="2" |2017

|The No No Girl

|全職沒女

|Muse Miu Sze (繆思)

|Major Supporting Role

My Ages Apart

|誇世代

|Sheung Hing-Duen - youth (尚慶端)

|Guest Appearance

rowspan="2" |2018

|The Forgotten Valley

|平安谷之詭谷傳說

|Yau Ching-Lan (邱青蘭)

|Guest Appearance

Life on the Line

|跳躍生命線

|Luna Heung Moon-Yuet (向滿月)

|Major Supporting Role

rowspan="2" |2019

|The Ghetto-Fabulous Lady

|福爾摩師奶

|Sugar Ngai So-Ka (魏素嘉)

|Major Supporting Role

ICAC Investigators 2019

|廉政行動2019

|Sum Wing-Kwan (沈泳君)

|Main Role

rowspan="2" |2020

|Of Greed And Ants

|黃金有罪

|Shui Man-Ting (水敏婷)

|Major Supporting Role

The Exorcist’s 2nd Meter

|降魔的2.0

|Jeannie

|Guest Appearance (ep. 19-20)

rowspan="3" | 2021

|Beauty And The Boss

|愛美麗狂想曲

|Lee Siu-Yong (李小勇)

|Major Supporting Role

Shadow Of Justice

|伙記辦大事

|Sheung Siu (常笑)

|Major Supporting Role

Battle Of The Seven Sisters

|七公主

|Moon Chiu Kwan-Yuet / Wu Chung-Chau (趙君月 / 胡頌秋)

|Major Supporting Role

rowspan="2" | 2022

|Your Highness

|痞子殿下

|Nap Hak Wan-Yau / Man Yi (納克溫柔 / 蠻儀)

|Main Role

The Beauty of War

|美麗戰場

|Michelle Chung Ka-Bo (鍾家寶)

|Main Role

2023

|My Pet My Angel

|寵愛Pet Pet

|Guest

|Guest Appearance

TBA

| Your Highness 2

| 痞子無間道

| Fu Ling (符玲)

| Main Role

Filming

|特勤女團

|Major Supporting Role

==[[Shaw Brothers Studio|Shaw Brothers]]==

class="wikitable"

!Year

!English Title

!Chinese Title

!Character

!Role

2018

|Guardian Angel

|守護神之保險調查

|Joanne

|Guest Appearance

2021

|Flying Tiger III

|飛虎之壯志英雄

|Ho Ka-Bo (何家寶)

|Major Supporting Role

Youku

class="wikitable"

!Year

!English Title

!Chinese Title

!Character

!Role

2024

|The Heir to the Throne

|家族榮耀之繼承者

|Noelle Yau Tsz-Tung (丘芷彤)

|Major Supporting Role

= Film =

class="wikitable"

!Year

!English Title

!Chinese Title

!Role

2012

|Cold War

|寒戰

|Nicole Chan (陳少珍)

rowspan="3" |2013

|Together

|在一起

|Siu-bing (小冰)

Piece Of Cake (short film)

|Michelle

Tales from the Dark 1

|迷離夜

|Mrs Cheung (張太太)

2014

|Horseplay

|盜馬記

|Lee Tan's daughter

2016

|Cold War 2

|寒戰2

|Nicole Chan (陳少珍)

2019

|Red Shoes and the Seven Dwarfs (Hong Kong)

|魔鏡肥緣

|Snow White (voice)

2021

|All U Need Is Love

|總是有愛在隔離

|Milky

2023

|Prison Flowers

|女子監獄

|Bobo Chan Bo-ling (陳寶玲)

= Host =

class="wikitable"

!Year

!English Title

!Chinese Title

!Other Host(s)

2018

|Fun Abroad (Season 2)

|3日2夜 (第二輯)

|Moon Lau

Television commercials

2010 Pizza Hut: Commercial for new menu item ({{zh|c=海班火山批}})
2010 Standard Chartered Bank: New plan ({{zh|c=優先理財「優先全面賞」計劃 - 超錯四眼仔}}){{cite AV media |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AO1OB6C4k2c |title=渣打優先理財「優先全面賞」計劃 - 超錯四眼仔 |medium=Television Commercial |location=Hong Kong |people=Jeannie Chan(Actress)}}
2011 1-Day ACUVUE Moist
2011 Hong Kong Disneyland TV Commercial ({{zh|c=飛躍奇妙5周年}})
2011 Lee Kum Kee TVC{{cite AV media |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eDs4XNws_s4 |title=Lee Kum Kee TVC |medium=Television Commercial |location=Hong Kong |people=Jeannie Chan(Actress)}}
2013 Citibank: Credit card ad ({{zh|c=信用卡ifc商場簽賬}})

Awards and nominations

= [[StarHub TVB Awards|Starhub TVB Awards]] =

class="wikitable"

!Year

!Award

!Drama

!Role

!Result

2017

|Favourite TVB Supporting Actress

|The No No Girl (全職沒女)

|Muse Miu Sze (繆思)

|{{Nom}}

= [[TVB Star Awards Malaysia]] =

class="wikitable"

!Year

!Award

!Drama

!Role

!Result

2015

|Top 16 Favourite TVB Drama Characters

|Raising the Bar (四個女仔三個BAR)

|Brittany Fok Tsz-ying (霍紫凝)

|{{Nom}}

rowspan="3" |2017

|Favourite TVB Most Improved Female Artiste

| rowspan="3" |The No No Girl (全職沒女)

| rowspan="3" |Muse Miu Sze (繆思)

|{{Nom}}

Favourite TVB Supporting Actress

|{{Nom}}

Top 17 Favourite TVB Drama Characters

|{{Nom}}

= [[TVB Anniversary Awards]] =

class="wikitable"

!Year

!Award

!Drama

!Role

!Result

2015

| rowspan="2" |Best Supporting Actress

|Raising the Bar (四個女仔三個BAR)

|Brittany Fok Tsz-ying (霍紫凝)

|{{Nom}}

2016

|Blue Veins (殭)

|Yuen Bing (阮冰)

|{{Nom}}

rowspan="3" | 2018

|Favourite TVB Actress in Malaysia

| rowspan="3" | Life on the Line (跳躍生命線)

|rowspan="3" | Luna Heung Moon-yuet (向滿月)

|{{Nom}}

Favourite TVB Actress in Singapore

|{{Nom}}

rowspan="2" |Best Supporting Actress

|{{Nom}}

2019

|The Ghetto-Fabulous Lady (福爾摩師奶)

|Sugar Ngai So-ka (魏素嘉)

|{{Nom}}

rowspan="3" |2020

|Best Actress

| rowspan="3" |Of Greed And Ants (黃金有罪)

| rowspan="3" | Shui Man-ting (水敏婷)

|{{Nom}}

= [[:zh:觀眾在民間電視大獎|People's Choice Television Awards]] =

class="wikitable sortable"

!Year

!Category

!Work

!Role

!Result

rowspan=2| 2018

| People’s Choice Best Supporting Actress

| Life on the Line (跳躍生命線)

| Luna Heung Moon-yuet (向滿月)

| style="background-color:#ffcc66; text-align:center;"| Top 5 (Ranked 4th)

rowspan=2| People’s Choice Most Improved Female Artiste

| Life on the Line, Fun Abroad

| {{N/A}}

| style="background-color:#ffcc66; text-align:center;"| Top 5 (Ranked 4th)

rowspan=2| 2021

| Beauty And The Boss, Shadow of Justice, Battle Of The Seven Sisters

| {{N/A}}

|{{nom}}

People’s Choice Best Supporting Actress

| Beauty And The Boss (愛美麗狂想去)

| Lee Siu-yong (李小勇)

|{{nom}}

= [[:zh:AEG 娛樂人氣王|AEG Entertainment Awards]] =

class="wikitable sortable"

!Year

!Category

!Work

!Result

rowspan=2|2022

|Favourite Actress

|The Beauty of War (美麗戰場)

|{{won}}

Best Couple (with Kalok Chow)

|Your Highness (痞子殿下)

|{{won}}

= [[:zh:YAHOO!搜尋人氣大獎|Yahoo Asia Buzz Awards]] =

class="wikitable sortable"

!Year

!Category

!Work

!Result

rowspan=2|2022

|Television Female Artiste Award

|{{N/A}}

|{{won}}

Popular Television Couple (with Moon Lau and Hera Chan)

|The Beauty of War (美麗戰場)

|{{won}}

References

External links

[http://missjni.tumblr.com/ Jeannie's Tumblr blog]
[http://www.facebook.com/jeanniechanofficial/ Jeannie's Official Facebook Page]
[http://instagram.com/missjni Jeannie's Instagram]
[http://www.weibo.com/jeanniez Jeannie's Weibo]
{{IMDb name|5368644|Jeannie Chan}}

Category:1989 births

Category:Living people

Category:Canadian emigrants to Hong Kong

Category:Female models from Ontario

Category:Hong Kong film actresses

Category:Hong Kong female models

Category:Hong Kong television actresses

Category:Actresses from Toronto

Category:Canadian actresses of Hong Kong descent

Category:TVB actors

Category:UBC Sauder School of Business alumni

Category:21st-century Canadian actresses