Jessica Chan
Jessica Chan | |
|---|---|
陳苡臻 | |
| Born | Chan Yee-chun 2 June 1996 |
| Education | |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2020–present |
Jessica Chan Yee-chun (Chinese: 陳苡臻; born 2 June 1996) is a Hong Kong actress and a member of YouTube sketch comedy group Trial & Error.
Early life and education
[edit | edit source]Chan was born on 2 June 1996, in Hong Kong.[1] She was fond of being an actress while growing up.[2] Chan later attended City University of Hong Kong to study finance and graduated with a Bachelor of Business Administration in 2018.[3][4] She featured in several short films and music videos during university years, and worked in the public relations industry for two years after graduation.[3]
Career
[edit | edit source]In 2020, she was approached by Neo Yau, the founder of Trial & Error, who was impressed by her performance after watching her music videos.[5] Chan quitted her job and joined Trial & Error to pursue an acting career in the same year.[3] She was one of the regular members of the comedy skits group and received public attention after filming short films Beyblade Christmas Eve (爆旋平安夜) and Godfather (教父).[4]
In 2021, Chan received her first onscreen role in the ViuTV drama series You Only Live Once.[6] She was also featured in singer Gareth T.'s new single, "Love In The Snow" (雪不完的浪漫), in the same year.[7] She voiced the titular character in the Cantonese dub version of 2022 Japanese animated film Pompo: The Cinéphile,[8] and appeared in the 2023 drama film Time Still Turns the Pages.[9] In 2024, she had leading roles in the Chinese-Canadian comedy film Fresh Off Markham,[10] and Hong Kong horror film Haunting Call.[11] Chan is set to star in another leading role in the upcoming drama film Good Game.[12]
Personal life
[edit | edit source]As of January 2024, Chan is dating actor and founder of Trial & Error Neo Yau.[13] The couple confirmed their relationship in April 2022.[14]
Filmography
[edit | edit source]Film
[edit | edit source]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Pompo: The Cinéphile | Pompo | Cantonese voice dub[8] |
| 2023 | Back Home | Actress | [15] |
| Time Still Turns the Pages | Miss Chan | [16] | |
| 2024 | Fresh Off Markham | Circle Tam (譚圓圓) | [10] |
| Haunting Call | Siu Nga (小雅) | [11] | |
| TBA | Good Game † | TBA | [12] |
Television
[edit | edit source]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | You Only Live Once | Jessica | Main role[6] |
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External links
[edit | edit source]- Jessica Chan at IMDb