Daren Tan Xuan Yu (born 22 February 1983) is a Singaporean singer. He was the winner of Project Superstar Season 2. He has been listed among CLEO magazine's 50 Most Eligible Bachelors. He changed his Chinese name to Chén Xuān Yù in 2014, and this was formally announced in Project Superstar 3 live show on national TV on 25 August 2014.
Discography Tan's debut album, titled Regardless, was released islandwide on January 26, 2008. One of his songs, "Dou Shen", is the theme song for the popular Mediacorp drama Metamorphosis.
The first song in his debut album, titled "Regardless" (Bu Xu Li You) is actually a remake of Melee's single "Built To Last".
Filmography
Film YearTitleRoleNotes 2013 That Girl in Pinafore Jiaming 2015 Mr. Unbelievable TV Male Lead
Television YearTitleRoleNotesRef 2013 Mata Mata Lim Seng Hock 2014 Mata Mata 2: A New Era 2015 Koji Cooks Mata Mata 3: A New Generation Lim Kiat "Kenny" 2016House of Fortune 钱来运转BobbyThe Queen 复仇女王Zhao Xianghai 赵向海 2019 128 Circle Dominic Yang
Personal life Tan was educated at Bukit Panjang Pri School, Gan Eng Seng School and Ngee Ann Polytechnic.
Tan founded Cahoots Social Network, an influencer marketing agency in 2016.
Tan married Dr. Nadia Lum in November 2017, after having met through a mutual friend and got engaged after dating for almost two years. Their first child, a girl was born on 22 December 2018. Their second child, a boy, was born on 30 May 2022.
Awards Project Superstar Season 2 Male Champion Project Superstar Season 2 Overall Champion Cleo's Most Eligible Bachelor (2008)
References
External links 'Daren edges out Diya to take the crown' Daren Tan's Personal Blog Daren Tan's Official Facebook Page