| Chai Hansen | |
| Birth Name: | Surachai Romruen |
| Birth Date: | 1989 2, df=yes |
| Birth Place: | Ko Samui, Thailand |
| Height M: | 1.77 |
Chai Hansen (born Surachai Romruen, February 8, 1989) is a Thai-Australian actor. He is best known for his role as Zac in Mako Mermaids, Ilian in The 100 and Jordan Kyle in Shadowhunters.
Hansen was born in Ko Samui, an island in the Gulf of Thailand in 1989. He was born to a Thai father, Superut Romruen and an Australian mother, Sandra Hansen. At the age of seven, Hansen migrated to Australia with his mother and sister (Sarah Romruen).[1]
In 2011, it was announced that Hansen would join the cast of internationally distributed series Mako Mermaids. In season 2 onwards, he and Alex Cubis portrayed mermen, alongside Lucy Fry and Isabel Durant, who portrayed mermaids.[2]
Hansen was cast in role in the recurring role of Ilian in the fourth season of The 100. He was then cast as Monkey in The New Legends of Monkey, a new spin on classic tale Journey to the West.
In early 2018, Hansen was cast in a recurring role in the third season of Shadowhunters as Jordan Kyle, a werewolf on a quest for redemption.
In May 2021, Hansen was cast as a series regular in the Amazon series Night Sky, playing the role of Jude.[3]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013–2016 | Zac | Main | ||
| 2017–2018 | The 100 | Ilian | Recurring | |
| 2018–2019 | The New Legends of Monkey | Monkey | Main | |
| 2018–2019 | Shadowhunters | Jordan | Recurring | |
| 2021–2023 | The Newsreader | Tim | Recurring | |
| 2021–2022 | We Were Tomorrow | Noah | Recurring | |
| 2022 | Night Sky | Jude | Recurring:8 episodes | |
| 2024 | Population 11 | Gareth | Recurring: 6 episodes |
| 2022 | Christmas Ransom | Greg | ||
| 2018 | Thicker Than Water | Ivan | Film | |
| 2013 | Revolving Doors | Kitchen | Short | |
| Pavlomance | Zac | Short | ||
| Dead Moon Circus Pt 2 | Sean | |||
| 2012 | Dead Moon Circus | Sean | Film |