Wing Lun Tam

Alan Tam

  • Name: Alan Tam
  • Native name: 譚詠麟
  • Given name: Tam Wing Lun Alan
  • Also Known as: Tan Yong Lin, 谭咏麟
  • Nationality: Hong Konger
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: August 23, 1950
  • Age: 74
Alan Tam is a Hong Kong pop singer and actor. He played a major role in developing the Cantopop scene in the 1980s, as he was known for singing romantic ballads with modern arrangements. Today, he is still active in the music and film industry, releasing new albums on a regular basis.

Since the late 1980s, he has served as a mentor for the cantopop music industry, earning the nickname the "Principal" or "Principal Tam". Today, he is regularly seen across the media in Hong Kong, mainland China, Taiwan, and various parts of East Asia, participating in all types of entertainment-related events and charity activities.

As of 2013, Alan Tam has launched a total of 115 solo albums and has sold over 35 million records worldwide. He is also holding the record for having the most concerts in Hong Kong as a solo artist. Edit Biography
Producer
Year Title Type Rating
1987 You Are My Destiny
Movie
0.0
Composer
Year Title Type Rating
1988 Love Soldier of Fortune
Movie
0.0
Drama
Year Title # Role Rating
2019 Wait, My Youth
Chinese Drama, 2019, 24 eps
Wen Xin (Support Role)
24
Wen Xin
Support Role
8.2
1992 The Modern Love Story
Hong Kong Drama, 1992, 20 eps
(Ep. 11, 13, Part 2 Ep. 2) (Main Role)
20
(Ep. 11, 13, Part 2 Ep. 2)
Main Role
6.9
Movie
Year Title Role Rating
2018 House of the Rising Sons
Hong Kong Movie, 2018,
["The Wynners" lead vocal] (Support Role)
["The Wynners" lead vocal]
Support Role
7.0
2016 Fooling Around Jiang Hu
Hong Kong Movie, 2016,
Kam Ngan Lun / "Golden Alan" (Main Role)
Kam Ngan Lun / "Golden Alan"
Main Role
1.0
2013 I Love Hong Kong 2013
Hong Kong Movie, 2013,
Ha Shek Lam [Old] (Support Role)
Ha Shek Lam [Old]
Support Role
6.8
2011 Sleepless Fashion
Chinese Movie, 2011,
Alex (Support Role)
Alex
Support Role
6.6
2011 72 Heroes
Chinese Movie, 2011,
Hunag Ying (Main Role)
Main Role
6.1
2010 Here Comes Fortune
Hong Kong Movie, 2010,
Choi San Jung Goon (Main Role)
Main Role
7.0
2003 Men Suddenly in Black
Hong Kong Movie, 2003,
[Hotel guest] (Guest Role)
[Hotel guest]
Guest Role
6.9
1993 The Tigers: The Legend of Canton
Hong Kong Movie, 1993,
Alan To (Main Role)
Alan To
Main Role
0.0
1993 Master Wong Vs Master Wong
Hong Kong Movie, 1993,
Wong Fei-Hong (Main Role)
Main Role
6.5
1992 Once Upon a Time a Hero in China
Hong Kong Movie, 1992,
Wong Fei Hung (Main Role)
Wong Fei Hung
Main Role
6.2
1991 Alan & Eric: Between Hello and Goodbye
Hong Kong Movie, 1991,
Alan Tam (Main Role)
Main Role
7.8
1991 The Last Blood
Hong Kong Movie, 1991,
Lui Tai (Main Role)
Main Role
7.0
1990 Pantyhose Hero
Hong Kong Movie, 1990,
Alan / Gaykey (Main Role)
Main Role
6.1
1990 No Risk, No Gain
Hong Kong Movie, 1990,
Ray (Main Role)
Ray
Main Role
7.4
1990 The Fortune Code
Hong Kong Movie, 1990,
Robin (Main Role)
Robin
Main Role
7.6
1989 Little Cop
Hong Kong Movie, 1989,
[Head of mental hospital] (Guest Role)
[Head of mental hospital]
Guest Role
0.0
1988 The Dragon Family
Hong Kong Movie, 1988,
Allan (Main Role)
Allan
Main Role
7.2
1988 Love Soldier of Fortune
Hong Kong Movie, 1988,
Antonio Go (Main Role)
Antonio Go
Main Role
0.0
1988 The Romancing Star 2
Hong Kong Movie, 1988,
[Himself] (Guest Role)
[Himself]
Guest Role
6.5
1987 You Are My Destiny
Hong Kong Movie, 1987,
"Tempo" (Main Role)
"Tempo"
Main Role
0.0
1987 Rich and Famous
Hong Kong Movie, 1987,
Mak Ying Hung (Support Role)
Mak Ying Hung
Support Role
7.3
1987 Armour of God 1
Hong Kong Movie, 1987,
Alan (Main Role)
Alan
Main Role
7.6
1986 My Family
Hong Kong Movie, 1986,
[Theater audience] (Guest Role)
[Theater audience]
Guest Role
7.0
1986 The Strange Bedfellow
Hong Kong Movie, 1986,
[Himself] (Guest Role)
[Himself]
Guest Role
0.0
1985 Mummy Dearest
Hong Kong Movie, 1985,
Lee Kam Lun / "Alan" (Main Role)
Lee Kam Lun / "Alan"
Main Role
6.5
1985 Kung Hei Fat Choy
Hong Kong Movie, 1985,
"Money God" (Main Role)
"Money God"
Main Role
0.0
1983 Esprit d'Amour
Hong Kong Movie, 1983,
Koo Chi Ming (Main Role)
Main Role
7.2
1983 Play Catch
Hong Kong Movie, 1983,
Elflynn Lo (Main Role)
Elflynn Lo
Main Role
0.0
1982 Till Death Do We Scare
Hong Kong Movie, 1982,
Bruce Sit (Main Role)
Bruce Sit
Main Role
6.4
1982 Devil Returns
Chinese Movie, 1982,
Lo Yu Ching (Main Role)
Lo Yu Ching
Main Role
0.0
1981 If I Were for Real
Taiwanese Movie, 1981,
Li Hsiao Chang (Main Role)
Li Hsiao Chang
Main Role
0.0
1981 Lucky by Chance
Taiwanese Movie, 1981,
(Support Role)
Support Role
0.0
1980 Poor Chasers
Taiwanese Movie, 1980,
Fang Rui (Support Role)
Fang Rui
Support Role
0.0
1979 The Funny Couple
Taiwanese Movie, 1979,
(Main Role)
Main Role
0.0
1978 Making It
Hong Kong Movie, 1978,
Liang Shih Hua / Alan (Main Role)
Liang Shih Hua / Alan
Main Role
0.0
Special
Year Title # Role Rating
1999 Left Right Love Destiny
Hong Kong Special, 1999, 1 eps
(Support Role)
1
Support Role
0.0
TV Show
Year Title # Role Rating
2024 Infinity and Beyond Season 2
Chinese TV Show, 2024, 12 eps
(Regular Member)
12
Regular Member
0.0
2022 Time Concert Season 2
Chinese TV Show, 2022, 12 eps
(Ep. 7) (Guest)
12
(Ep. 7)
Guest
8.0
2022 Midlife, Sing & Shine!
Hong Kong TV Show, 2022, 21 eps
[Judge] (Ep. 13-14, 21) (Guest)
21
[Judge] (Ep. 13-14, 21)
Guest
6.8
2022 Our Theme Songs
Hong Kong TV Show, 2022, 7 eps
(Ep. 1) (Guest)
7
(Ep. 1)
Guest
0.0
2022 Our Song Season 4
Chinese TV Show, 2022, 12 eps
[VCR] (Ep. 1) (Guest)
12
[VCR] (Ep. 1)
Guest
7.4
2022 Infinity and Beyond
Chinese TV Show, 2022, 12 eps
[Interview / Performance] (Ep. 1, 10) (Guest)
12
[Interview / Performance] (Ep. 1, 10)
Guest
8.0
2021 Night in the Greater Bay
Chinese TV Show, 2021, 13 eps
(Ep. 11) (Guest)
13
(Ep. 11)
Guest
8.1
2021 Time Concert
Chinese TV Show, 2021, 14 eps
(Regular Member)
14
Regular Member
7.8
2021 Stars Academy
Hong Kong TV Show, 2021, 14 eps
[Host] (Ep. 8-9) (Guest)
14
[Host] (Ep. 8-9)
Guest
7.8
2020 Our Song Season 2
Chinese TV Show, 2020, 12 eps
(Main Host)
12
Main Host
7.4
2018 Good Night Show - All Star VS You
Hong Kong TV Show, 2018, 51 eps
(Ep. 1) (Guest)
51
(Ep. 1)
Guest
10.0
2017 Come Sing with Me Season 2
Chinese TV Show, 2017, 12 eps
(Ep. 1) (Guest)
12
(Ep. 1)
Guest
7.6
2016 The Queen of D.n.A
Hong Kong TV Show, 2016, 13 eps
(Main Host)
13
Main Host
0.0
2016 I Heart HK
Hong Kong TV Show, 2016, 18 eps
(Ep. 2) (Guest)
18
(Ep. 2)
Guest
7.4
2016 Eat La Men
Hong Kong TV Show, 2016, 17 eps
(Guest)
17
Guest
0.0
2016 3 Hungry Sisters
Hong Kong TV Show, 2016, 9 eps
(Guest)
9
Guest
0.0
2014 The Voice Season 4
Hong Kong TV Show, 2014, 12 eps
[Judge] (Ep. 10) (Regular Member)
12
[Judge] (Ep. 10)
Regular Member
0.0
2013 The Voice of the Stars
Hong Kong TV Show, 2013, 13 eps
[Judge] (Ep. 13) (Guest)
13
[Judge] (Ep. 13)
Guest
0.0
2012 Asian Wave
Chinese TV Show, 2012, 22 eps
[Judge] (Main Host)
22
[Judge]
Main Host
0.0
2010 Super King
Taiwanese TV Show, 2010, 33 eps
(Ep. 25) (Guest)
33
(Ep. 25)
Guest
0.0
2008 Super Trio Series 8: Super Trio Supreme
Hong Kong TV Show, 2008, 45 eps
(Ep. 43) (Guest)
45
(Ep. 43)
Guest
7.7
2006 Beautiful Cooking
Hong Kong TV Show, 2006, 19 eps
[Judge] (Ep. 1, 13) (Guest)
19
[Judge] (Ep. 1, 13)
Guest
7.9
2005 Minutes to Fame
Hong Kong TV Show, 2005, 17 eps
(Ep. 17) (Guest)
17
(Ep. 17)
Guest
0.0
1998 Super Trio Series 3: The Super Trio Show
Hong Kong TV Show, 1998, 26 eps
(Ep. 26) (Guest)
26
(Ep. 26)
Guest
10.0
1997 Super Trio Series 2: Movie Buff Championship 2
Hong Kong TV Show, 1997, 23 eps
(Ep. 5) (Guest)
23
(Ep. 5)
Guest
10.0
1996 Xing Guang Ban Wo Xin
Chinese TV Show, 1996, 20 eps
(Ep. 16) (Guest)
20
(Ep. 16)
Guest
0.0
1995 Super Trio Series 1: Movie Buff Championship
Hong Kong TV Show, 1995, 31 eps
(Ep. 6, 9) (Guest)
31
(Ep. 6, 9)
Guest
7.9
1951 Kouhaku Uta Gassen
Japanese TV Show, 1951, 73 eps
(Ep. 40) (Guest)
73
(Ep. 40)
Guest
7.6
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  • First Name: Wing Lun
  • Family Name: Tam
  • Native name: 譚詠麟
  • Also Known as: Tan Yong Lin, 谭咏麟
  • Nationality: Hong Konger
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: August 23, 1950
  • Age: 74

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