Benny Chan Ho Man
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Benny Chan Ho-man is a Hong Kong
actor and singer. His role as Duen Yu
in the 1997 TVB
series Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils
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 Asia. He broke up with popular TVB actress Charmaine Sheh
in November, 2006.
, Silver Mouse, Qianlong Xia Jiangnan and A Pillow Case of Mystery
and the subthemes for Journey to the West II, Anti-Crime Squad, Silver Mouse, Vigilante Force and Qianlong Xia Jiangnan. His rendition of Chinese versions of two Pokémon
songs has won him several awards.
Hong Kong
Hong Kong is one of two Special Administrative Regions of the People's Republic of China , the other being Macau. A city-state situated on China's south coast and enclosed by the Pearl River Delta and South China Sea, it is renowned for its expansive skyline and deep natural harbour...
actor and singer. His role as Duen Yu
Duan Yu (Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils)
Duan Yu is one of the three protagonists in Jin Yong's wuxia novel Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils. He is the sworn brother of Qiao Feng and Xuzhu, and their individual, but intertwining storylines form the plot of the novel.-Biography:...
in the 1997 TVB
Television Broadcasts Limited
Television Broadcasts Limited, commonly known as TVB, is the second over-the-air commercial television station in Hong Kong. It commenced broadcasting on 19 November 1967...
series Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils
Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils (1997 TV series)
Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils is a Hong Kong television series adapted from Louis Cha's novel of the same title. It was first broadcast on TVB in Hong Kong in 1997.-Cast:*Felix Wong as Kiu Fung / Siu Fung*Benny Chan as Duen Yu*Louis Fan as Hui-juk...
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 Asia. He broke up with popular TVB actress Charmaine Sheh
Charmaine Sheh
Charmaine Sheh Sze-man is a Hong Kong TVB actress.Sheh is best known for her roles in TVB dramas, including Return of the Cuckoo, Country Spirit, Perish in the Name of Love, Angels of Mission, War and Beauty, The Dance of Passion,The Drive of Life, Maidens' Vow, Forensic Heroes II,Beyond the Realm...
in November, 2006.
Music
Chan's best known music performance is the theme song of Journey to the West II. He also sang the theme songs for Dragon Love, Gods of HonourGods of Honour
Gods of Honour is a Hong Kong television series adapted from the classical Chinese novel Fengshen Bang by Xu Zhonglin and Lu Xixing. The series was first aired on TVB in Hong Kong in 2001...
, Silver Mouse, Qianlong Xia Jiangnan and A Pillow Case of Mystery
A Pillow Case of Mystery
A Pillow Case of Mystery is a 2006 Hong Kong detective-fantasy television drama starring Bobby Au-yeung as the titular character, Mr. Sze. Produced by Lam Chi-wah and edited by Lau Chi-wah, the drama is a TVB production...
and the subthemes for Journey to the West II, Anti-Crime Squad, Silver Mouse, Vigilante Force and Qianlong Xia Jiangnan. His rendition of Chinese versions of two Pokémon
Pokémon
is a media franchise published and owned by the video game company Nintendo and created by Satoshi Tajiri in 1996. Originally released as a pair of interlinkable Game Boy role-playing video games developed by Game Freak, Pokémon has since become the second most successful and lucrative video...
songs has won him several awards.
Films
- Love and the City (1995)
- Made in HeavenMade in HeavenMade in Heaven is the fifteenth studio album by British rock group Queen and the final one to feature lead singer Freddie Mercury and bassist John Deacon, released on 6 November 1995...
(1996) - Last Ghost StandingLast Ghost Standingis a 1999 Hong Kong film directed by Billy Chung. The film is an adaptation of the novel by Simon Lui.-Cast:* Sherming Yiu - Yiu-yiu* Simon Lui Yue Yeung - Yang Yang* Pauline Suen - Officer Suen* Lai Yiu Cheung - Clerk Cheung...
(1999) - The Final Winner (2001)
- Salon Beauty (2002)
- Love is a Butterfly (2002)
Television series
- Demi-Gods and Semi-DevilsDemi-Gods and Semi-Devils (1997 TV series)Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils is a Hong Kong television series adapted from Louis Cha's novel of the same title. It was first broadcast on TVB in Hong Kong in 1997.-Cast:*Felix Wong as Kiu Fung / Siu Fung*Benny Chan as Duen Yu*Louis Fan as Hui-juk...
(1997) - Dark Tales II (1998)
- Journey to the West II (1998)
- Anti-Crime Squad (1999)
- Dragon Love (1999)
- Zhuang Ya Princess (1999)
- Reaching OutReaching OutReaching Out is Menudo's 13th album and the first one in English.It features Ricky Melendez, Charlie Rivera, Ray Reyes, Roy Rosello, and new member Robby Rosa. Robby replaced Johnny Lozada after Johnny reached the group's age limit...
(2000) - Gods of HonourGods of HonourGods of Honour is a Hong Kong television series adapted from the classical Chinese novel Fengshen Bang by Xu Zhonglin and Lu Xixing. The series was first aired on TVB in Hong Kong in 2001...
(2001) - Silver Mouse (2002)
- Whatever It Takes (2002)
- Network Love Story (2002)
- Vigilante ForceVigilante ForceVigilante Force is a 1976 American action film concerning a Vietnam War veteran and his buddies, who are hired by his brother and others in a small California town for protection from rowdy oil-field workers....
(2003) - Qian Long Xia Jiang Nan (2003)
- Carry Me Fly and Walk Off (2003)
- Love Never Dies (2003)
- The Voyage of Emperor Qian Long to Jiang Nan (2003)
- Deadful Melody (2004)
- The Undercover Swordsman (2004)
- Hi-Fly (2004)
- Yan Hua San Yue (2005)
- A Pillow Case of MysteryA Pillow Case of MysteryA Pillow Case of Mystery is a 2006 Hong Kong detective-fantasy television drama starring Bobby Au-yeung as the titular character, Mr. Sze. Produced by Lam Chi-wah and edited by Lau Chi-wah, the drama is a TVB production...
(2006) - The Biter BittenThe Biter BittenThe Biter Bitten is a TVB modern adventure series broadcast in March 2006.The story takes place in a circus and shot in Panyu, China....
(2006) - Da Qing Hou Gong (2006)
- Love Machine (2006)
- A Change of DestinyA Change of DestinyA Change of Destiny is a TVB costume drama series broadcast in April 2007.The series is about two young men having the same birthday but have both of them have a different life...
(2007) - Liao Zhai 2 (2007)
- Bao Qing Tian (2007)
- Chocolate Lovers (2007)
- The Legend of Chu Liuxiang (2007)
- Legend of the DemigodsLegend of the DemigodsLegend of the Demigods is a TVB fantasy-adventure-comedy TV series starring Sunny Chan, Linda Chung, Benny Chan, Halina Tam, Stephen Au, Nancy Wu and Charmaine Li. The ending theme song Fat Sai is performed by Linda Chung and can be found in the Lady in Red album...
(2008) - Duo Qing Nu Ren Chi Qing Nan (2008)
- Bao Qing Tian Zhi Qi Xia Wu Yi (2010) as Bai Yu Tong 白玉堂
- The Legend of Crazy Monk (2010)