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: 76

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

Year	Title	Type	Rating
1987	You Are My Destiny	Movie	0.0

Year	Title	Type	Rating
1988	Love Soldier of Fortune	Movie	0.0

Year	Title	#	Role	Rating
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

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
2018	Agent Mr. Chan Hong Kong Movie, 2018, [Negotiation specialist] (Guest Role)	[Negotiation specialist] Guest Role	6.0
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 [Editor-in-chief] (Support Role)	Alex [Editor-in-chief] Support Role	6.5
2011	72 Heroes Chinese Movie, 2011, Hunag Ying (Main Role)	Hunag Ying Main Role	6.1
2010	Here Comes Fortune Hong Kong Movie, 2010, Choi San Jung Goon (Main Role)	Choi San Jung Goon 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)	Wong Fei-Hong 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)	Alan Tam Main Role	7.5
1991	The Last Blood Hong Kong Movie, 1991, Lui Tai (Main Role)	Lui Tai Main Role	6.9
1990	Pantyhose Hero Hong Kong Movie, 1990, Alan / Gaykey (Main Role)	Alan / Gaykey Main Role	6.5
1990	No Risk, No Gain Hong Kong Movie, 1990, Ray (Main Role)	Ray Main Role	7.3
1990	The Fortune Code Hong Kong Movie, 1990, Robin (Main Role)	Robin Main Role	7.8
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	7.1
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	6.6
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	7.1
1987	Armour of God 1 Hong Kong Movie, 1987, Alan (Main Role)	Alan Main Role	7.5
1986	My Family Hong Kong Movie, 1986, [Theater audience] (Guest Role)	[Theater audience] Guest Role	6.9
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)	Koo Chi Ming 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	6.5
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

Year	Title	#	Role	Rating
1999	Left Right Love Destiny Hong Kong Special, 1999, 1 eps (Support Role)	1	Support Role	0.0

Year	Title	#	Role	Rating
2024	Infinity and Beyond Season 4 Chinese TV Show, 2024, 14 eps (Ep. 1-2) (Guest)	14	(Ep. 1-2) Guest	7.7
2022	Time Concert Season 2 Chinese TV Show, 2022, 12 eps (Ep. 7) (Guest)	12	(Ep. 7) Guest	8.1
2022	Midlife, Sing & Shine! Hong Kong TV Show, 2022, 21 eps [Judge] (Ep. 13-14, 21) (Guest)	21	[Judge] (Ep. 13-14, 21) Guest	6.9
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	7.9
2021	Night in the Greater Bay Chinese TV Show, 2021, 13 eps (Ep. 11) (Guest)	13	(Ep. 11) Guest	8.0
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	7.7
2020	Our Song Season 2 Chinese TV Show, 2020, 12 eps (Regular Member)	12	Regular Member	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	7.5
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	7.2
2006	Beautiful Cooking Hong Kong TV Show, 2006, 19 eps [Judge] (Ep. 1, 13) (Guest)	19	[Judge] (Ep. 1, 13) Guest	7.6
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	Kohaku Uta Gassen Japanese TV Show, 1951, 76 eps (Ep. 40) (Guest)	76	(Ep. 40) Guest	7.6

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