1. Chan Chin-pang, better known as Ruco Chan, is a Hong Kong actor and singer.
19 Facts About Ruco Chan
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In 2016, Ruco Chan won the TVB Anniversary Award for Best Actor with his performance in the action drama A Fist Within Four Walls.
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Ruco Chan was born in Hong Kong with ancestral roots from Xiamen, Fujian.
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Ruco Chan's father was a firefighter and his mother was a tailor.
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Ruco Chan was the youngest player to represent Hong Kong in overseas competitions at the time.
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Ruco Chan graduated from TVB's Seventh Artiste Training Class of 1994.
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Ruco Chan left TVB in 1998 after signing a record deal with PolyGram.
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In 2001, Ruco Chan signed with ATV to start working on television acting again.
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Ruco Chan was then given a major supporting role in My Date with a Vampire III.
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Besides performing in television dramas, Ruco Chan made appearances in many variety shows, and hosted many gala ceremonies for ATV.
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Unsatisfied with his career at ATV, Ruco Chan returned to TVB in 2008 and signed an eight-year management contract with the company.
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Ruco Chan was cast into supporting roles in several successful television dramas, such as The Threshold of a Persona, Burning Flame III, The Mysteries of Love, Ghost Writer, When Lanes Merge, and Every Move You Make, most of them being villainous roles.
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In 2011, Ruco Chan garnered media attention and critical acclaim for his portrayal of barrister Keith Lau in the television legal drama The Other Truth.
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Ruco Chan earned his first nominations for Best Actor and My Favourite Male Character at the 2011 TVB Anniversary Awards.
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Ruco Chan is the first actor to win My Favourite TVB Actor at the StarHub TVB Awards for three consecutive years, and is the first actor to make two consecutive wins for My Favourite TVB Actor at the TVB Star Awards Malaysia.
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In 2016, Ruco Chan won the TVB Anniversary Award for Best Actor for A Fist Within Four Walls.
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Ruco Chan began a romantic relationship with Miss Asia winner Eunis Yiu in 2008.
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Ruco Chan repeatedly denied these rumours and these rumours turned out to be false.
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The media highlighted this relationship and on 10 September 2018, Ruco Chan announced his engagement to Phoebe.