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	[[File:Ah Boys to Men.jpg\|thumb\|''Joshua and the rest of the main cast of Ah Boys to Men recreating the photo from 10-years ago. Photo from [https://www.8days.sg/entertainment/local/ah-boys-men-cast-recreate-photo-10-anniversary-647011 8 Days].'']]



	== Career ==		== Career ==
			[[File:Ah Boys to Men.jpg\|thumb\|''Joshua and the rest of the main cast of Ah Boys to Men recreating the photo from 10-years ago. Photo from [https://www.8days.sg/entertainment/local/ah-boys-men-cast-recreate-photo-10-anniversary-647011 8 Days].'']]
	=== Actor & Host (2012 - Present) ===		=== Actor & Host (2012 - Present) ===
	Joshua made his debut in the local acting scene in 2012 with the first of Jack Neo’s film series Ah Boys to Men alongside Maxi Lim, Noah Yap, Wang Weiliang and Tosh Zhang.<ref name=":0" /> <ref name=":2">“[https://www.8days.sg/entertainment/local/ah-boys-men-cast-recreate-photo-10-anniversary-647011 The Cast Of Ah Boys To Men Recreate A Throwback Photo To Mark The Movie’s 10th Year Anniversary]”. ''8Days''. June 11, 2022. Accessed on 1 December 2022.</ref> They recently hit the movie’s 10-year anniversary in 2022.<ref name=":2" /> Joshua also hosted and acted in a multitude of local productions such as Mediacorp’s “The InternShip” as well as “Lion Mums”.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":3">FLY ENTERTAINMENT. “[http://fly.com.sg/fly-artistes/fly-male-artistes/joshua-tan/ MALE ARTISTES- JOSHUA TAN- Curricular Vitae]”. ''Fly Entertainment''. n.d. Accessed on 30 November 2022.</ref> He is also an ambassador for [https://www.instagram.com/loveandcoofficial/ Love and Co.] as well as [https://www.instagram.com/reachcommunitysvcs/ REACH Community Services].<ref name=":1" />		Joshua made his debut in the local acting scene in 2012 with the first of Jack Neo’s film series Ah Boys to Men alongside Maxi Lim, Noah Yap, Wang Weiliang and Tosh Zhang.<ref name=":0" /> <ref name=":2">“[https://www.8days.sg/entertainment/local/ah-boys-men-cast-recreate-photo-10-anniversary-647011 The Cast Of Ah Boys To Men Recreate A Throwback Photo To Mark The Movie’s 10th Year Anniversary]”. ''8Days''. June 11, 2022. Accessed on 1 December 2022.</ref> They recently hit the movie’s 10-year anniversary in 2022.<ref name=":2" /> Joshua also hosted and acted in a multitude of local productions such as Mediacorp’s “The InternShip” as well as “Lion Mums”.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":3">FLY ENTERTAINMENT. “[http://fly.com.sg/fly-artistes/fly-male-artistes/joshua-tan/ MALE ARTISTES- JOSHUA TAN- Curricular Vitae]”. ''Fly Entertainment''. n.d. Accessed on 30 November 2022.</ref> He is also an ambassador for [https://www.instagram.com/loveandcoofficial/ Love and Co.] as well as [https://www.instagram.com/reachcommunitysvcs/ REACH Community Services].<ref name=":1" />
			[[File:Joshua and Zoen modelling for Zyu Skincare.jpg\|thumb\|''Joshua and Zoen modelling for Zyu Skincare''. ''Photo from [https://www.instagram.com/p/CBkq6kzgInk/?hl=en Instagram].'']]




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{{Infobox person
| birth_date = 19 August 1990
|alma mater=Monash University in Australia|image=Joshua Tan Wei En.png}}Joshua Tan Wei En (born 19 August 1990) is an Australian-Singaporean actor based in Singapore.<ref name=":0">FLY ENTERTAINMENT. “[http://fly.com.sg/fly-artistes/fly-male-artistes/joshua-tan/ MALE ARTISTES- JOSHUA TAN]”. ''Fly Entertainment''. n.d. Accessed on 30 November 2022.</ref> Joshua is currently signed under Fly Entertainment, a Singapore artiste management company.<ref name=":0" /> He is best known for starring in Jack Neo’s film series Ah Boys To Men.<ref name=":0" />

== Background ==
[[File:Joshua and Zoen's wedding photos.jpg|thumb|''Joshua and Zoen’s wedding photos. Photo from [https://www.instagram.com/p/CHh2THKsKxa/ Instagram].'']]

=== Personal life ===
[[File:Wolfe and Panthere.jpg|thumb|''Wolfe and Panthère. Photo from [https://www.instagram.com/p/CjxPOmYvEYT/?hl=en Instagram].'']]
Joshua was born in Melbourne, Australia but was raised in Singapore from a young age.<ref name=":0" /> He is currently engaged to medical student Zoen Tay.<ref>“[https://www.8days.sg/entertainment/local/why-joshua-tans-22-year-old-med-student-fiancee-initially-said-no-when-he-proposed-550726 Why Joshua Tan’s 22-Year-Old Med Student Fiancee Initially Said No When He Proposed]”. ''8Days''. December 31, 2019. Accessed on 1 December 2022.</ref> They are to hold their wedding on 26 of December in 2022. <ref>Zola. “[https://www.zola.com/wedding/zoenandjoshua Zoen and Joshua]”. ''Zola''. n.d. Accessed on 1 December 2022.</ref>Joshua is also a martial arts practitioner, he has trained in Muay Thai for over 10 years.<ref name=":0" /> Joshua is also a father to his two miniature dachshund-oxycodones, [https://www.instagram.com/doxiecodone/ Wolfe and Panthère].<ref name=":1">Joshtwe13. “[https://www.instagram.com/joshuatwe13/ Instagram Bio]”. ''Instagram''. n.d. Accessed on 1 December 2022</ref>

=== Education ===
Joshua graduated from Monash University in Australia.<ref>Australian High Commision, Singapore. “[https://www.facebook.com/AustraliaInSingapore/videos/australian-singaporean-actor-joshua-tan-spoke-to-us-about-his-early-years-in-aus/559483838709682/__=-]K Australian-Singaporean actor Joshua Tan spoke to us about his early years in Australia and what it was like studying in Melbourne after finding fame in the film series ‘Ah Boys to Men!']

[https://www.facebook.com/AustraliaInSingapore/videos/australian-singaporean-actor-joshua-tan-spoke-to-us-about-his-early-years-in-aus/559483838709682/__=-]K We also asked him how he handled a nasty verbal abuse attack in Sydney late last year and how he turned a negative situation into a positive message for his fans.]

[https://www.facebook.com/AustraliaInSingapore/videos/australian-singaporean-actor-joshua-tan-spoke-to-us-about-his-early-years-in-aus/559483838709682/__=-]K It was an absolute pleasure to meet Joshua, and we are so grateful that he agreed to feature in the first episode of the High Commission's #GreatMatesStories series. Keep an eye out for new episodes every few weeks.]

[https://www.facebook.com/AustraliaInSingapore/videos/australian-singaporean-actor-joshua-tan-spoke-to-us-about-his-early-years-in-aus/559483838709682/__=-]K If you know someone or have a special connection to Australia and an exciting story to tell, please reach out to our team by DM.]

[https://www.facebook.com/AustraliaInSingapore/videos/australian-singaporean-actor-joshua-tan-spoke-to-us-about-his-early-years-in-aus/559483838709682/__=-]K Monash University Study Australia]

[https://www.facebook.com/AustraliaInSingapore/videos/australian-singaporean-actor-joshua-tan-spoke-to-us-about-his-early-years-in-aus/559483838709682/__=-]K #JoshuaTan #AhBoystoMen #AustraliaInSg #GreatMatesAUSG #MonashUniversity #study australia]”. ''Facebook''. April 9, 2022. Accessed on 1 December 2022.</ref>

== Career ==

=== Actor & Host (2012 - Present) ===
Joshua made his debut in the local acting scene in 2012 with the first of Jack Neo’s film series Ah Boys to Men alongside Maxi Lim, Noah Yap, Wang Weiliang and Tosh Zhang.<ref name=":0" /> <ref name=":2">“[https://www.8days.sg/entertainment/local/ah-boys-men-cast-recreate-photo-10-anniversary-647011 The Cast Of Ah Boys To Men Recreate A Throwback Photo To Mark The Movie’s 10th Year Anniversary]”. ''8Days''. June 11, 2022. Accessed on 1 December 2022.</ref> They recently hit the movie’s 10-year anniversary in 2022.<ref name=":2" /> Joshua also hosted and acted in a multitude of local productions such as Mediacorp’s “The InternShip” as well as “Lion Mums”.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":3">FLY ENTERTAINMENT. “[http://fly.com.sg/fly-artistes/fly-male-artistes/joshua-tan/ MALE ARTISTES- JOSHUA TAN- Curricular Vitae]”. ''Fly Entertainment''. n.d. Accessed on 30 November 2022.</ref> He is also an ambassador for [https://www.instagram.com/loveandcoofficial/ Love and Co.] as well as [https://www.instagram.com/reachcommunitysvcs/ REACH Community Services].<ref name=":1" />

=== Zyu Skincare (2019 - Present) ===
Joshua founded [https://zyu.com.sg/ Zyu Skincare], a local skin care brand alongside his fiance Zoen in 2019.<ref name=":4">“[https://beautyinsider.sg/zoen-tay-and-joshua-tan-zyu-skincare-interview/ Zoen Tay and Joshua Tan, The Power Couple Behind Zyu Skincare]”. ''Beauty Insider Singapore''. August 30, 2021. Accessed on 1 December 2022.</ref>Their brand’s goal was to come up with a skincare line focusing on real and effective solutions to skin issues.<ref name=":4" /> Some of Zyu Skincare’s accolades include winning Beauty Insider’s Best Sunscreen Award and being featured on Vogue in 2021.<ref>Zyuskincare. “[https://www.instagram.com/p/CQu7mnEnV2n/ We’re proud to announce that our Complexion Perfector has won the Best Sunscreen in Beauty Insider Awards 2021 (Beauty Insiders’ Choice)!😁🥳🤩]

[https://www.instagram.com/p/CQu7mnEnV2n/ Our complexion perfector provides a multitude of benefits, and has been specially formulated to overcome common problems other sunscreen may come with - whitecast, greasy finish, you name it, we don’t have it!]

[https://www.instagram.com/p/CQu7mnEnV2n/ Zyu’s Complexion Perfector has always been one of our favourite formulations because of its versatility and functionality. It nourishes your skin and leaves a natural, radiant finish. More than a sunscreen, it perfects your complexion inside out.]

[https://www.instagram.com/p/CQu7mnEnV2n/ Now available at www.zyu.com.sg ☀️]

[https://www.instagram.com/p/CQu7mnEnV2n/ #beautyinsidersg #beautyawards @beautyinsidersg]”. ''Instagram''. June 30,2021. Accessed on 1 December 2022</ref><ref>Zyuskincare. “[https://www.instagram.com/p/CYDumS0vheq/ Vogue-approved! ✨ Add to cart 🔜 Antioxidant Night Mask has proven to be an excellent addition to your skincare routine! It serves as not just a perfect sealant to lock in all your skincare goodies, but also an effective barrier to prevent dirt and bacteria from irritating your skin while you sleep. Happy Holidays and stay safe! 🥰💛]”. ''Instagram''. December 29, 2021. Accessed on 1 December 2022.</ref>

== Filmography ==

=== Film ===
{| class="wikitable"
|Year
|Title
|Role
|Notes
|Ref
|-
|2022
|Ah Girls go Army 2
|Lieutenant Koh
|
|<ref>“[https://www.8days.sg/seeanddo/streamit/jack-neo-ah-girls-go-army-again-trailer-644211 Trailer Watch: Jack Neo PreparesTo Make More Money With Ah Girls Go Army Again]”. ''8 Days''. June 8, 2022. Accessed on 1 December 2022.</ref>
|-
|2017
|Ah Boys to Men 4
|Corporal First Class Ken Chow
|
|<ref name=":3" />
|-
| rowspan="2" |2016
|Long Long Time Ago
|Corporal Ken Chow
|Cameo
|<ref name=":3" />
|-
|Young & Fabulous
|Hao Ren
|
|<ref name=":3" />
|-
|2015
|Ah Boys to Men 3: Frogmen
|3rd Sergeant Ken Chow
|
|<ref name=":3" />
|-
|2014
|Hong Baos and Kisses
|Xavier Tan
|
|<ref name=":3" />
|-
|2013
|Ah Boys to Men 2
| rowspan="2" |Recruit Ken Chow
|
|<ref name=":3" />
|-
|2012
|Ah Boys to Men
|
|<ref name=":3" />
|}

=== Television Series ===
{| class="wikitable"
|Year
|Title
|Role
|Notes
|Ref
|-
| rowspan="2" |2022
|Little Women
|Hotel receptionist
|Cameo
|<ref>“[https://www.straitstimes.com/life/entertainment/adrian-pang-and-other-local-actors-appear-in-k-drama-little-women-s-singapore-scenes Adrian Pang and other local actors appear in K-drama Little Women’s Singapore scenes]” ''The Straits Times''. September 27, 2022. Accessed on 1 December 2022.</ref>
|-
|The Girl He Never Noticed
|Joseph Lee
|
|<ref name=":5">me WATCH “[https://www.mewatch.sg/cast-crew/Joshua-Tan/seasons Joshua Tan - meWATCH]”. ''me WATCH''. n.d. Accessed on 1 December 2022.</ref>
|-
|2021
|Lion Mums 4
|Marcus Lim
|
|<ref name=":5" />
|-
| rowspan="2" |2020
|Best Friends Forever 致2020的我们
|Ouyang Jie 欧阳杰
|
|<ref name=":5" />
|-
|How Are You 2 好世谋 2
|Ouyang Ming 欧阳明
|
|<ref name=":5" />
|-
| rowspan="2" |2019
|How Are You?
|Ouyang Ming 欧阳明
|
|<ref name=":5" />
|-
|Cheerific
|Matthew
|
|<ref name=":5" />
|-
|2018
|You Can Be An Angel 3

你也可以是天使3
|Ray Lee Yingjie 李英杰
|
|<ref>me WATCH “[https://www.mewatch.sg/cast-crew/Joshua-Tan-%E9%99%88%E4%BC%9F%E6%81%A9 Joshua Tan 陈伟恩 - meWATCH]”. ''me WATCH''. n.d. Accessed on 1 December 2022.</ref>
|-
| rowspan="2" |2017
|Lion Mums 2
|Marcus Lim
|
|<ref name=":3" />
|-
|Intercept
|James Lai
|
|<ref name=":5" />
|-
|2016
|A Selfie's Tale
|Hans Lee Hao Nan
|
|<ref name=":3" />
|-
|2015
|Lion Mums
|Marcus Lim
|
|<ref name=":3" />
|}

=== Event Host ===
{| class="wikitable"
|Year
|Title
|Ref
|-
|2020
|Sengkang Chinese New Year Event
|<ref name=":3" />
|-
|2019
|Prudential Q3 Circle of Champions 2019
|<ref name=":3" />
|-
|2015
|POSB Project
|<ref name=":3" />
|-
|2015
|Prudential SG50 @ Singapore Expo
|<ref name=":3" />
|-
|2014
|Eagle Eye Centre’s Grand Opening cum 8th Anniversary
|<ref name=":3" />
|}

=== Television Presenter / Host ===
{| class="wikitable"
|Year
|Title
|Ref
|-
|2018
|The InternShip
|<ref name=":5" />
|-
|2016
|GetActive SG
|<ref name=":5" />
|-
| rowspan="11" |2015
|Mediacorp 5 Show – High Speed Cinematography
|<ref name=":3" />
|-
|Mediacorp 5 Show – Capoeria VT
|<ref name=":3" />
|-
|The 5 Show VT – Indian Martial Arts
|<ref name=":3" />
|-
|The 5 Show VT – Cosplay VT
|<ref name=":3" />
|-
|The 5 Show TV – Disc Golf
|<ref name=":3" />
|-
|The 5 Show VT – Playing with Fire
|<ref name=":3" />
|-
|The 5 Show VT – Belly Dancing Story
|<ref name=":3" />
|-
|The 5 Show VT – Common Ground
|<ref name=":3" />
|-
|The 5 Show VT – Zentai Art
|<ref name=":3" />
|-
|The 5 Show VT – MMA (Mixed Martial Arts)
|<ref name=":3" />
|-
|The 5 Show VT – Knights of Singapore
|<ref name=":3" />
|-
| rowspan="4" |2014
|Body And Soul
|<ref name=":5" />
|-
|The 5 Show VT – New Hawker and Old Hawker
|<ref name=":3" />
|-
|The 5 Show VT – Braille Production Unit
|<ref name=":3" />
|-
|The 5 Show VT – Go Karting In Singapore
|<ref name=":3" />
|}

== Accolades ==
{| class="wikitable"
|Year
|Ceremony
|Category
|Nominated Work
|Result
|Ref
|-
|2021
|26th Star Awards Ceremony
|Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes
|—
|Top 30
|<ref>“[https://www.mediacorp.sg/corporate/news-release/media-releases/star-awards-2021-unveiling-the-top-60-most-popular-artistes-in-14369408 STAR AWARDS 2021 – UNVEILING THE TOP 60 MOST POPULAR ARTISTES IN SINGAPORE]”. ''Mediacorp''. March 9, 2021. Accessed on 1 December 2022.</ref>
|}

== References/citations ==
[[Category:People of Interest]]

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