Geng Lin Wu

Aaron Yan

  • Name: Aaron Yan
  • Native name: 炎亞綸
  • Given name: Wu Geng Lin
  • Also Known as: Yan Ya Lun, 炎亚纶, 吳庚霖
  • Nationality: Taiwanese
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: November 20, 1985
  • Age: 38
Aaron Yan (alias Yan Ya Lun), born as Wu Geng Lin in Taipei, is a Taiwanese singer-actor, lyricist, composer, host and entrepreneur. He graduated from Jingwen University of Science and Technology.

He began learning the piano at aged three, and also came into contact with talents such as tennis, flute, harp and painting. In order to film the TV series "Miracle for Alice", he studied the violin. Due to his father's posting to Yale University, Yan lived in Connecticut USA for five years during elementary phase.

In 2004, Yan was talent scouted by a Taiwanese production company after he posted a selfie on a public blog. He entered showbiz with his debut appearance on "Amuro Aimi Hui" and "My Pet Husband".

Yan was also a part of the popular Taiwanese Mandopop group Fahrenheit (2005-2012).

His acting career is mainly in theatre and music, and has won recognition and awards in both fields in Taiwan, China, South Korea, Singapore, Malaysia and Canada, namely the most popular newcomer, the most popular male singer, the most golden song, the most popular actor and the most popular drama and variety show host. Edit Biography
Drama
Year Title # Role Rating
TBA Bloody Smart
Taiwanese Drama, 0000, 10 eps
(Support Role)
10
Support Role
0.0
TBA Q18
Taiwanese Drama, 0000, 10 eps
(Support Role)
10
Support Role
0.0
2022 The Amazing Grace of Σ
Taiwanese Drama, 2022, 12 eps
Fei Mu Qi (Main Role)
12
Fei Mu Qi
Main Role
7.7
2022 Family Reunion
Taiwanese Drama, 2022, 301 eps
[Brand Ambassador] (Guest Role)
301
[Brand Ambassador]
Guest Role
0.0
2020 Ru: Taiwan Express
Japanese Drama, 2020, 3 eps
Liu Ren Hao / Eric / Ryu Jingo (Main Role)
3
Liu Ren Hao / Eric / Ryu Jingo
Main Role
7.5
2019 Endless Love
Taiwanese Drama, 2019, 15 eps
An Jiu (Guest Role)
15
An Jiu
Guest Role
8.0
2019 Kiss, Love and Taste
Chinese Drama, 2019, 39 eps
Lin Xuan (Main Role)
39
Main Role
7.7
2019 Please Give Me a Pair of Wings
Chinese Drama, 2019, 60 eps
Long Tian Yu (Main Role)
60
Main Role
7.8
2018 Memories of Love
Chinese Drama, 2018, 30 eps
Lin Le Qing (Support Role)
30
Lin Le Qing
Support Role
7.0
2016 Refresh Man
Taiwanese Drama, 2016, 17 eps
Ji Wen Kai (Main Role)
17
Main Role
7.8
2014 Dear Mom
Taiwanese Drama, 2014, 84 eps
Shika (Guest Role)
84
Shika
Guest Role
7.8
2014 Fall in Love With Me
Taiwanese Drama, 2014, 20 eps
20
Main Role
7.4
2014 Seven Friends
Taiwanese Drama, 2014, 20 eps
[Coffee Shop Customer] (Support Role)
20
[Coffee Shop Customer]
Support Role
7.1
2013 KO One Re-act
Taiwanese Drama, 2013, 20 eps
(Guest Role)
20
Guest Role
7.8
2013 Just You
Taiwanese Drama, 2013, 21 eps
Qi Yi (Main Role)
21
Main Role
7.9
2012 KO One Return
Taiwanese Drama, 2012, 30 eps
(Guest Role)
30
Guest Role
7.6
2012 Alice in Wonder City
Taiwanese Drama, 2012, 15 eps
He Ting Yu (Main Role)
15
Main Role
7.2
2011 Sunshine Angel
Taiwanese Drama, 2011, 22 eps
Professor Aaron (Guest Role)
22
Professor Aaron
Guest Role
7.0
2010 Love Buffet
Taiwanese Drama, 2010, 13 eps
Xing Yi Cheng (Main Role)
13
Main Role
6.6
2010 Gloomy Salad Days
Taiwanese Drama, 2010, 20 eps
Shen Qi | Gao Chao (Main Role)
20
Main Role
7.2
2009 K.O.3an Guo
Taiwanese Drama, 2009, 53 eps
Ding Xiao Yu (Guest Role)
53
Ding Xiao Yu
Guest Role
7.7
2008 Mysterious Incredible Terminator
Taiwanese Drama, 2008, 16 eps
Zhan Shi De / 007 (Main Role)
16
Main Role
7.7
2007 They Kiss Again
Taiwanese Drama, 2007, 20 eps
Ah Bu [Chun Mei's boyfriend] (Support Role)
20
Ah Bu [Chun Mei's boyfriend]
Support Role
8.3
2007 The X-Family
Taiwanese Drama, 2007, 55 eps
Chief Jiu Wu | Ding Xiao Yu (Support Role)
55
Chief Jiu Wu | Ding Xiao Yu
Support Role
7.6
2005 KO One
Taiwanese Drama, 2005, 21 eps
Ding Xiao Yu (Main Role)
21
Main Role
7.4
2005 It Started with a Kiss
Taiwanese Drama, 2005, 20 eps
Ah Bu [Chun Mei's boyfriend] (Guest Role)
20
Ah Bu [Chun Mei's boyfriend]
Guest Role
8.1
2004 I Love My Wife
Taiwanese Drama, 2004, 35 eps
(Guest Role)
35
Guest Role
7.6
Movie
Year Title Role Rating
TBA The Choice
Chinese Movie, 0000,
(Main Role)
Main Role
0.0
TBA Hard to Rescue
Chinese Movie, 0000,
(Main Role)
Main Role
0.0
TBA Flying Lantern
Unconfirmed
Chinese Movie, 0000,
(Main Role)
Main Role
0.0
2023 U Motherbaker: The Movie
Taiwanese Movie, 2023,
(Support Role)
Support Role
7.0
2022 Marry My Dead Body
Taiwanese Movie, 2022,
Chen Jia Hao (Support Role)
Chen Jia Hao
Support Role
8.0
2020 Immortal of Mr. Gong
Chinese Movie, 2020,
Gong Rong (Main Role)
Main Role
7.6
2016 The New Year's Eve of Old Lee
Chinese Movie, 2016,
Peter [University teacher] (Main Role)
Peter [University teacher]
Main Role
6.5
Special
Year Title # Role Rating
2014 A Time of Love Season 1
Hong Kong Special, 2014, 4 eps
Chan Dai Tin (Ep.4) (Main Role)
4
Chan Dai Tin (Ep.4)
Main Role
7.0
TV Show
Year Title # Role Rating
2022 Hi, Come in
Taiwanese TV Show, 2022, 15 eps
(Regular Member)
15
Regular Member
8.3
2022 36 Questions Season 3
Taiwanese TV Show, 2022, 26 eps
(Main Host)
26
Main Host
0.0
2022 Let's Open
Taiwanese TV Show, 2022, 20 eps
(Regular Member)
20
Regular Member
8.0
2021 36 Questions Season 2
Taiwanese TV Show, 2021, 39 eps
(Main Host)
39
Main Host
0.0
2020 Says and Does
Taiwanese TV Show, 2020, 7 eps
(Main Host)
7
Main Host
8.0
2020 36 Questions
Taiwanese TV Show, 2020, 80 eps
(Main Host)
80
Main Host
9.3
2020 The Treasured Voice Season 1
Chinese TV Show, 2020, 12 eps
(Ep. 1) (Guest)
12
(Ep. 1)
Guest
7.7
2019 Truth! Flowers and Everything Season 3
Chinese TV Show, 2019, 18 eps
(Ep. 15) (Guest)
18
(Ep. 15)
Guest
0.0
2019 Roast Season 4
Chinese TV Show, 2019, 10 eps
(Ep. 4) (Guest)
10
(Ep. 4)
Guest
8.0
2019 Everybody Stand By Special
Chinese TV Show, 2019, 30 eps
(Regular Member)
30
Regular Member
7.0
2019 Mask Singer Season 4
Chinese TV Show, 2019, 11 eps
[Contestant] (Regular Member)
11
[Contestant]
Regular Member
7.4
2019 Everybody Stand By
Chinese TV Show, 2019, 10 eps
(Regular Member)
10
Regular Member
7.5
2019 Super Penguin League 2019
Chinese TV Show, 2019, 9 eps
(Regular Member)
9
Regular Member
8.8
2019 Sweet Tasks Season 1
Chinese TV Show, 2019, 49 eps
(Ep. 16) (Guest)
49
(Ep. 16)
Guest
7.9
2016 Who's the Murderer Season 1
Chinese TV Show, 2016, 12 eps
(Ep. 11) (Guest)
12
(Ep. 11)
Guest
8.2
2015 Even the God of Songs Season 1
Chinese TV Show, 2015, 12 eps
(Ep. 7) (Guest)
12
(Ep. 7)
Guest
7.8
2015 Let's Sing, Kids! Season 3
Chinese TV Show, 2015, 13 eps
(Ep. 2) (Guest)
13
(Ep. 2)
Guest
0.0
2011 All Star Glam Exam
Hong Kong TV Show, 2011, 18 eps
(Ep. 12) [Team with Ella Koon] (Guest)
18
(Ep. 12) [Team with Ella Koon]
Guest
8.1
1997 100% Entertainment
Taiwanese TV Show, 1997, 8500 eps
(28/12/07, 06/08/07, 28/12/05, 19/09/06 (Guest)
8500
(28/12/07, 06/08/07, 28/12/05, 19/09/06
Guest
7.0
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  • First Name: Geng Lin
  • Family Name: Wu
  • Native name: 炎亞綸
  • Also Known as: Yan Ya Lun, 炎亚纶, 吳庚霖
  • Nationality: Taiwanese
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: November 20, 1985
  • Age: 38

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