Zhang Yaodong
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| Zhang Yaodong | |
|---|---|
| Chinese name | 張耀棟 (traditional) |
| Chinese name | 张耀栋 (simplified) |
| Pinyin | Zhāng Yàodòng (Mandarin) |
| Birth name | Teoh Yeow Tong |
| Born | 17 December 1977 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
| Occupation | Actor, model |
| Years active | 2001–present |
| Official website | Zhang Yaodong Facebook Official Page |
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Zhang Yaodong (simplified Chinese: 张耀栋; traditional Chinese: 張耀棟; pinyin: Zhāng Yàodòng, born Teoh Yeow Tong on 17 December 1977) is a Malaysian actor based in Singapore.
Career
Zhang entered the entertainment industry after finishing first runner-up in the Malaysian edition of talent-search contest Star Search in 2001. He was previously a model and had done various commercials in Malaysia before joining MediaCorp. made his small screen debut in the sixth season of popular sitcom, Don't Worry, Be Happy. After seven years in the industry, Zhang was awarded his first lead role in Happily Ever After. He has since snared played lead roles in series such as The Greatest Love of All, Your Hand in Mine and several Malaysian co-productions. He has been dubbed by many as the "Chinese Michael Jackson" as he bears a strong resemblance to the late singer.
In the Star Awards 2007, Zhang won the Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes award, his first award in his acting career and was also nominated for the Best Actor Award, his first ever nomination in the acting category.[1] Zhang won the Top 10 award once again in 2010. In his speech, he thanked veteran artistes and mentors Huang Wenyong, Huang Biren and Chen Hanwei.
Zhang left MediaCorp in mid-2012 as he chose not to renew his contract. His last series is the 2012 anniversary drama Joys of Life. He planned to further his career in China but did not rule out a possibility of returning to MediaCorp.[2]
Filmography
- Television
| Year | Work | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Life - Fear Not 人生无所畏 |
Liu Yishou 刘一守 |
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| Mind Game 心迷 |
Guo Yongyan 郭勇言 |
Main Villain of the series | |
| 2013 | Love At Risk 爱情风险 |
Wang Li'an | |
| 2012 | Joys of Life 花样人间 |
Qian Yiduo 钱一多 |
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| Double Bonus 双星报喜 |
Jin Junyang | ||
| 2011 | On the Fringe 边缘父子 |
Leo | Villian |
| Be Happy 生日快乐 |
Cheng Fang | ||
| A Tale of 2 Cities 乐在双城 |
Ouyang Ming 欧阳明 |
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| 2010 | The Score 无花果 |
Luo Shunbang 罗顺邦 |
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| The Best Things In Life (2010 TV series) 五福到 |
Bai Chuanyi 白传一 |
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| 2009–2010 | Your Hand in Mine 想握你的手 |
Yue Guang 岳光 |
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| 2008 | Crime Busters x 2 叮当神探 |
Yu Qing 于清 |
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| Love Blossoms 心花朵朵开 |
Machi Ma Daji 马大吉 |
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| Where the Heart Is 大城情事 |
Hong Jiakang 洪家康 |
Co-production | |
| 2007 | Dear, Dear Son-in-Law 女婿当家 |
Jiang Junji 江俊基 |
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| Falling in Love 情有可缘 |
Tom | Co-production | |
| The Greatest Love of All 爱·特别的你 |
Zhao Jiaxuan | Nominated – Best Actor, Star Awards 2007 | |
| Happily Ever After 凡间新仙人 |
Wu Gang 吴刚 |
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| 2006 | Measure of Man 大男人, 小男人 |
Norman | |
| C.I.D 刑警2人组 |
Wu Guoxiong 吴国雄 |
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| 2005 | Love Concierge 爱的掌门人 |
Sunny | |
| Portrait of Home 同心圆 |
Lin Dajiang | ||
| 2004 | My Mighty-in-Laws 野蛮亲家 |
Ding Mu | |
| A Child's Hope II 孩有明天 |
Huang Pinde 黄品德 |
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| Beautiful Trio 大女人·小女人 |
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| An Ode to Life 三十风雨路 |
Zhang Wenxi | ||
| The Crime Hunters 心网追凶 |
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| 2003 | Always on My Mind 无炎的爱 |
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| Holland V 荷兰村 |
Ying Tianyang | ||
| True Heroes 真心英雄 |
Peter | Guest appearance | |
| 2002 | Beautiful Connection 九层糕 |
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| The Vagrant 豹子胆 |
Gan Yuan 甘源 |
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| Don't Worry Be Happy VI 敢敢做个开心人 |
Sitcom |
- Film
| Year | Work | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | It's a Great, Great World 大世界 |
Ah Dong |
Accolades
| Year | Accolade | Works | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Star Awards 2007, Best Actor | The Greatest Love of All | Nominated |
| 2007 | Star Awards 2007, Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes | Won | |
| 2009 | Star Awards 2009, Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes | Nominated | |
| 2010 | Star Awards 2010, Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes | Won | |
| 2011 | Star Awards 2011, Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes | Won | |
| 2012 | Star Awards 2012, Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes | Won |
References
External links
- Profile on xin.msn.com
