Douglas Tan
Douglas Tan | |
|---|---|
| Education | Bachelor in Digital Film Making |
| Alma mater | Nanyang Technological University Singapore (NTU) |
Douglas Tan is a Singaporean content creator and digital influencer who operates across multiple social‑media platforms. He is known for creating lifestyle‑oriented short‑form videos on his social media handles, and collaborated with brands such as Domino’s Pizza, K-Skin Official and Gojek.[1][2][3] He is also well-known for his former relationship with actress Julie Tan.[4]
He is active on his TikTok and Instagram, which has 17.7k and 51.4k followers respectively.[5][6]
Background
According to LinkedIn, he graduated from Nanyang Technological University Singapore (NTU) in 2017 with a Bachelor in Digital Film Making. From 2019 to 2024, he was the co-founder of Pandastic Media where he took up responsibilities like assisting the team in media campaigns and implementing operational processes.[7]
As of 2025, he is listed as a freelance videographer, social‑media content creator and a cinematographer at Tristeps Studios in Singapore.[7]
Newsworthy incidents
Relationship with Julie Tan
Douglas Tan came into wider public attention through his relationship with Singaporean actress Julie Tan. The two confirmed their relationship publicly on 22 September 2024, when Tan posted a birthday message to the actress. The announcement drew media interest in the pairing of a mainstream television actor and a digital‑creator.[4]
On 19 November 2025, Julie Tan disclosed via an Instagram story that the couple had decided to part ways. She stated that the decision was reached “with immense kindness and respect” and thanked followers for their support during their time together. At the time of the split, media noted that Tan had approximately 51,500 Instagram followers, and that he had previously been described as co‑founder of a creative‑media agency and tech‑director for a social‑media agency. [8]
References/Citations
- ↑ “@douglasaiksan” TikTok, 19 August, 2022. Accessed 23 December 2025.
- ↑ “@douglasaiksan” TikTok, 14 July, 2022. Accessed 23 December 2025.
- ↑ “@douglasaiksan” TikTok, 29 November, 2021. Accessed 23 December 2025.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Lim Ruey Yan. “‘Great to have you’: Actress Julie Tan confirms relationship with influencer Douglas Tan” The Straits Times, 23 September, 2024. Accessed 26 November 2025.
- ↑ “@douglasaiksan” TikTok. n.d. Accessed 27 November 2025.
- ↑ “@douglasaiksan” TikTok. n.d. Accessed 27 November 2025.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 “Douglas Tan” LinkedIn. n.d. Accessed 26 November 2025.
- ↑ Sukri, Hazeeq. “Singaporean actress Julie Tan announces breakup with content creator Douglas Tan” Channel News Asia, 20 November, 2025. Accessed 26 November 2025.