Anthony Chen
Anthony Chen (born 18 April 1984) is a Singaporean film director, screenwriter and film producer. He is known for directing the feature films Ilo Ilo (2013) and Wet Season (2019).
Anthony Chen | |
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Chen in November 2019 | |
| Born | 18 April 1984 Singapore |
| Other names | Chen Zheyi |
| Alma mater | National Film and Television School |
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| Years active | 2005—present |
| Spouse |
Rachel Yan (m. 2009) |
| Children | 1 |
| Chinese name | |
| Traditional Chinese | 陳哲藝 |
| Simplified Chinese | 陈哲艺 |
| Hanyu Pinyin | Chén Zhéyì |
His debut feature film, Ilo Ilo, won the Camera d'Or at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival, making him the first and only Singaporean to have been awarded at Cannes. The film also earned him the Achievement in Directing award at the 2013 Asia Pacific Screen Awards, and the Golden Horse Award for Best Feature Film, Best New Director and Best Original Screenplay.
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