Chen Yixin (actress) explained
Chen Yixin |
Birth Date: | 2000 4, df=y |
Birth Place: | Singapore |
Alma Mater: | Singapore Polytechnic |
Relatives: | Chen Xi (brother) |
Other Names: | Yixin |
Agent: | Artiste Co[1] |
Years Active: | 2011–present |
Module2: | Child: | yes | Hide: | no | Headercolor: | lightblue | S: | 陈一心 | T: | 陳一心 | P: | Chén Yīxīn |
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Chen Yixin (born 26 April 2000) is a Singaporean actress.[2]
Early life and career
Chen Yixin was born on 26 April 1999, the daughter of actors Edmund Chen and Xiang Yun. She has an older brother, Chen Xi, who is also an actor.[3]
Chen began appearing in commercials at age 6 and discovered her love for performing when she picked up dancing in secondary school.[4] She attended Singapore Polytechnic, majoring in applied drama and psychology, and graduated in 2020.[5]
She played a cameo role in Echoing Love (2011), an anthology film co-directed by her father Edmund Chen. She has also appeared in the Mediacorp dramas Life Less Ordinary (2017) and While We Are Young (2017). Chen is also a regular face in fashion magazines and she has appeared in ad campaigns for brands which include hello, Goldheart and Orasyl. She has also been roped in to promote beauty brands such as Dior Beauty and Kiehl's on social media.[6]
Chen has also ventured into singing, and frequently does song covers on her social media sites.[1]
She landed her first lead role in Teenage Textbook: The Series (2021), acting alongside Xuan Ong, Chris Mak, and Gavin Teo.[5] [7] [8]
She was also cast in (2022), a 13-episode Netflix series, which was adapted from the Singaporean horror-mystery children's book series of the same name.[9] [10]
In 2023, Chen appeared in the second season of drama series Titoudao, playing a feisty and rebellious performer opposite Chen Liping and Koe Yeet.[11] [12]
Personal life
Chen has been in a relationship with singer-actor Gavin Teo, her Rhythm of Youth and Teenage Textbook: The Series co-star, since 2019.[13] [14] [15] In Feb 2024, Chen announced her breakup with Gavin. [16]
In an interview in September 2023, Chen revealed that she struggles with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) since childhood, but only came to know her condition in 2021 when she was studying psychology.[17]
Filmography
Television series
Film
Discography
Singles
Year | Song title | Notes |
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2017 | "Love" | While We Are Young soundtrack; co-performer[22] |
2018 | "Well Wishes" | Lunar New Year Album 2018; co-performer[23] | |
Notes and References
- Web site: Chen Yi Xin . artiste co . 10 May 2023 . en.
- Web site: Xiang Yun and Edmund Chen's Daughter Chen Yixin Just Turned 21... And She Had To Spend Her Birthday Away From Her Loved Ones . 8days . 10 May 2023 . en.
- Web site: Chen Yixi Goes Back To Using Birth Name Chen Xi... 20 Years After Parents Edmund Chen & Xiang Yun Changed It For Fengshui Reasons . 8days . 10 May 2023 . en.
- Web site: 父母明星光环下 陈一心有压力 早报 . www.zaobao.com.sg . 10 May 2023 . zh-Hans.
- Web site: Chen Yixin says she was 'uncool' in school despite having Edmund Chen & Xiang Yun for parents . mothership.sg . 10 May 2023 . en.
- Web site: Celebrity beauty files: Chen Yixin's hacks on choosing the right lipstick and how she likes to leave her mark . CNA Lifestyle . 10 May 2023 . en.
- Web site: Chen Yixin Used To Feel Like She Had To Prove That She "Deserved" To Be Xiang Yun & Edmund Chen's Kid . TODAY . 10 May 2023 . en.
- Web site: Chen Yixin didn't have a boyfriend and many friends in school because parents and older brother were very protective . AsiaOne . 10 May 2023 . en . 4 March 2021.
- Web site: Ma . Grace . Promising young woman: Actor Chen Yixin's struggle with self-confidence . The New Paper . 10 May 2023 . en . 22 January 2023.
- Web site: 林 . 家豪 . 从全球500名试镜者脱颖而出 陈一心担任Netflix新剧主要演员 . 8world Entertainment Lifestyle . 10 May 2023 . zh-SG.
- Web site: Chen Liping On Why Friendship Is A Sensitive Topic For Her & Why She's So Thankful To Be In Titoudao: Dawn Of A New Stage . 8days . 10 May 2023 . en.
- Web site: Goh . Bryan . Chen Yixin's On-And-Post Set Skincare Tips . Grazia Singapore . 10 May 2023 . 15 March 2023.
- Web site: Gavin Teo Had To Pee While Asking Chen Yixin To Be His Girlfriend 'Cos He Was Too Nervous; She Got Back To Him 2 Days Later . 8days . 10 May 2023 . en.
- Web site: Edmund Chen First Met Daughter Chen Yixin's Boyfriend, Gavin Teo, When The Latter Was Busking On The Streets . 8days . 10 May 2023 . en.
- Web site: Xiang Yun's Daughter Chen Yixin And Gavin Teo Are Dating . 8days . 10 May 2023 . en.
- Web site: Chen Yixin and Gavin Teo announce breakup after 5 years together . TODAY . 7 Feb 2024 . en.
- Web site: 'It would have saved my parents tuition money': Chen Yixin on her ADHD and what it means to go public about it . AsiaOne . 16 September 2023 . en . 14 September 2023.
- Web site: Tan Kheng Hua & Lim Yu-Beng's Daughter Says She And Xiang Yun's Daughter Chen Yixin Are "Basically Sisters" Now . 8days . 10 May 2023 . en.
- Web site: Tan . Chelsia . Promising Young Woman: Actor Chen Yixin's struggle with self-confidence . Her World Singapore . 10 May 2023 . 2 December 2022.
- Web site: Chuando, 55, Apologised To Edmund Chen For Kissing Scene With His Daughter Chen Yixin, Then 18 . 8days . 10 May 2023 . en.
- Web site: 华流短片展:文学短片集 – 人生的过程 Chinese Shorts Showcase: Singapore Short Stories Singapore Chinese Film Festival . 10 May 2023 . 7 May 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230507152203/https://www.scff.sg/project/2023-%E5%8D%8E%E6%B5%81%E7%9F%AD%E7%89%87%E5%B1%95%EF%BC%9A%E6%96%87%E5%AD%A6%E7%9F%AD%E7%89%87%E9%9B%86-%E4%BA%BA%E7%94%9F%E7%9A%84%E8%BF%87%E7%A8%8B-chinese-shorts-showcase-singapore-short-stories/ . 7 May 2023 .
- Web site: Love (Sub-theme song for "While We Are Young") by Zong Zijie, Chantelle Ng, Zheng Kai Jie, Chen Yixin, Joanna Theng, Cai Qi Yun & Guo Mai Yang . Apple Music . 10 May 2023 . 23 October 2017.
- Web site: Well Wishes by Chen Yixin, Zheng Kai Jie, Chantelle Ng, Joanna Theng & Chen Yixi . Apple Music . 10 May 2023 . 12 January 2018.