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12 Facts About Kelvin Tan

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Kelvin Tan Wei Lian is a Singaporean Mandopop singer who earned a living as a busker before he won the first edition of Project SuperStar in 2005.

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Kelvin Tan has released three albums, All I Want Is.

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Kelvin Tan had a solo concert at the Singapore Expo, lead a choir at the opening ceremony at the 2008 Summer Paralympics, and singing Singapore's 2009 National Day Parade's theme song.

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Kelvin Tan studied at the Singapore School for the Visually Handicapped and Dunearn Secondary School.

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Kelvin Tan busked at Jurong East and Waterloo Street, playing his guitar and singing Mandopop ballads for two to eight hours per day.

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Kelvin Tan emerged as the male champion and entered the grand final against female champion Kelly Poon.

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In 2006, Kelvin Tan staged a solo concert at the Max Pavilion of the Singapore Expo, which sold 5,000 seats.

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8.

Kelvin Tan acted in the getai movie 881 and several television serials, winning Most Popular Newcomer at the 2006 Star Awards.

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Kelvin Tan participated in variety television shows in Singapore and Taiwan, but some Taiwanese hosts rejected him over fears that their jokes would offend him.

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In 2015, Kelvin Tan represented Singapore in Goalball at the 2015 ASEAN Para Games held in Singapore.

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Kelvin Tan enjoys bowling and was one of only two totally blind Singaporeans who played the sport competitively, even winning a competition organised by the blind associations of Singapore and Perth.

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Kelvin Tan was married to his wife Inez Hung two years later after having met through golfball games.