Florence Tan
Florence Tan is a Malaysian actress based in Singapore. She was prominently a full-time Mediacorp artiste from 1997 to 2006 and managed by Lafeng Entertainment but continues to film on an ad-hoc basis. She left Mediacorp in 2006 to expand her career in China and Asia.
Career
Tan joined the TCS after winning the gender category in the Star Search 1997. She made her debut in Immortal Love, opposite veterans such as Chew Chor Meng, Pan Lingling and Xiang Yun. In 1998, she was cast in the popular "wuxia" drama series The Return of the Condor Heroes and went on to act in several period dramas such as "The Legendary Swordsman" and The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber . Her last drama with Mediacorp was Concubines of the Qing Emperor.In 2006, after getting married, Tan subsequently left the industry. She relaunched her career in China after signing with Lafeng Entertainment in 2011 and earned high praise for her role as a scheming concubine in Mystery in the Palace.
She returned to Singapore and made a cameo appearance in the 2012 anniversary drama Joys of Life as the dead wife of Zhao Dagou, played by former co-star Chew Chor Meng in a flashback.
She is currently actively filming movies and dramas in China and Asia. In 2019, she co-starred in a WeMovie with semi-finalists of the Star Search 2019.
Personal life
Tan married a Taiwanese businessman Jack Liu in 2006. She has twin daughters, Novia and Viola Liu.Filmography
| Year | Work | Role | Notes | - |
| 1997 | Immortal Love | Lu Wen-yan / Qiu Wen-feng / Fang Jia-wen | - | |
| 1998 | The Return of the Condor Heroes 神鵰俠侶 | Guo Fu |
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| 1998 | Living In Geylang | - | ||
| 1999 | Cai Xing Gao Zhao | - | ||
| 1999 | Wok of Life 福满人间 | Ma Daixiang | - | |
| 2000 | The Legendary Swordsman 笑傲江湖 | Lan Fenghuang |
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| 2000 | On The Frontline | - | ||
| 2000 | Hainan Kopi Tales | - | ||
| 2001 | My Genie | - | ||
| 2001 | The Invincible Squad 迷幻特警 |
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| 2002 | The Hotel 大酒店 | Chen Yunli | ||
| 2002 | Bukit Ho Swee 河水山 |
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| 2002 | My Genie II | - | ||
| 2003 | The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber 倚天屠龍記 | Xiao Zhao |
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| 2003 | A Child's Hope 孩有明天 | Fan Danmei 范丹美 |
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| 2005 | Zero to Hero 阴差阳错 | Dolly |
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| 2005 | The Prince of Qin, Li Shimin 秦王李世民 | Zhangsun Long'er |
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| 2005 | Yin Cha Yang Cuo | - | ||
| 2005 | The Dragon Heroes | - | ||
| 2006 | The Little Fairy 天外飞仙 | Cuiniang | - | |
| 2006 | My Bratty Princess | Wen Mei Er | - | |
| 2006 | Concubines of the Qing Emperor | - | ||
| 2008 | The Last Princess | - | ||
| 2012 | Joys of Life 花样人间 | Liu Jialing |
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| 2012 | Mystery in the Palace | - | ||
| 2013 | Tian Tian Happy | - | ||
| 2013 | Women of the Tang Dynasty | Shangguan Wan'er | - | |
| 2013 | The Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils 天龙八部 | Gan Baobao |
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| 2014 | New Buddha | - | ||
| 2014 | Xian Xia Jian | - | ||
| 2014 | Woman Tear | - | ||
| 2014 | Tian Tian Happy II | - | ||
| 2018 | A Step Into the Past 寻秦记 | Zhao Ya 赵雅 |
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| 2018 | Mind Matters 心。情 | Zhou Ri Qing 周日晴 |
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2001 to Cambodia, Korea, China, New Zealand, Australia, Switzerland, London etc.
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2006
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2015
Music/CD
1999 Release album ‘Wok Of Life’ CD
2001 release album’ Celebration Mediacorp Music First Album’
2003 Release Album ‘Chinese Goat New Year Song’ CD
Advertisement/ Commercial:
1997-1998 Spoke Person for Swatch Singapore
1998 Spoke Person for cosmetic Inuovi
2003 TV Commercial for Marine Cove
2004-2005 Spoke Person for watch Longines
2005 Spoke Person for beauty centre ‘Royal Body Perfect’