Darren Chen Biography: Age, Net Worth, Parents, Height, Movies & TV Shows, Career

Chen Kuan-Hung, known professionally as Darren Chen or Guan Hong, is a Taiwanese actor and model.

He rose to prominence through his portrayal of Hua Ze Lei in the 2018 romantic drama Meteor Garden and has since built a steady career with leading roles in series such as The Sleuth of the Ming Dynasty and My Unicorn Girl.

Recognized for his refined presence and versatile performances across youth, historical, and fantasy genres, he remains an active figure in Chinese-language television and film.

Darren Chen
Wiki Facts & About Data
Real Name:	Chen Kuan-Hung
Stage Name:	Darren Chen
Born:	15 January 1995 (age 31 years old)
Place of Birth:	Taipei City, Taipei, Taiwan
Nationality:	Taiwanese
Height:	1.84 m
Parents:	Mr. and Mrs. Chen
Occupation:	Actor, Model
Net Worth:	$1 million—$5 million

Early Life and Education

Darren Chen first saw the light of day on 15 January 1995 in Taipei City, Taipei, Taiwan, to parents referred to as Mr. and Mrs. Chen. He grew up in Taipei and has no publicly detailed siblings.

He graduated from Taipei Municipal Heping High School and later pursued studies with a major in English, also described as Applied Foreign Languages at a private university in Taiwan. He is of Han Chinese ethnicity, and his religion is Buddhism.

Career

Darren Chen began his professional journey after being scouted on the streets of Taipei in 2016 by producer Chai Zhiping. He made his acting debut that same year as Lin Yutang in the youth fantasy web series Proud of Love, followed by its sequel in 2017.

His career expanded significantly with the 2018 remake of Meteor Garden, in which he portrayed Hua Ze Lei, one of the iconic F4 members. The series brought him widespread recognition across Asia and beyond.

In 2020 he took on his first major leading role as Tang Fan in the historical mystery drama The Sleuth of the Ming Dynasty, produced by Jackie Chan, and simultaneously starred as Wen Bing in the youth sports drama My Unicorn Girl. That year he also appeared in the films Oversize Love and Your Love Song, along with shorter works including Hua Bei Hou De Wen Rou and Ai Cun Zai.

In the years that followed, Darren Chen continued to diversify his portfolio with roles in No Boundary and its sequel, To Be a Brave One, Her World, Love’s Rebellion, Pretty Boy, Destiny of Love, and Shadow Love.

Social Media

• Instagram Handle: kuanhung_

Personal Life

Darren Chen has never been married and is currently single. He maintains a private personal life and has not publicly confirmed any romantic relationships. No verified information exists regarding children or long-term partners.

He prefers to keep family matters and private affairs away from public attention, focusing instead on his professional commitments and personal interests such as billiards, badminton, and table tennis.

Filmography

• Proud of Love (2016)
• Proud of Love 2 (2017)
• Hua Bei Hou De Wen Rou (2018)
• Ai Cun Zai (2018)
• Meteor Garden (2018)
• Oversize Love (2020)
• Your Love Song (2020)
• The Sleuth of the Ming Dynasty (2020)
• My Unicorn Girl (2020)
• No Boundary (2021)
• To Be a Brave One (2022)
• Her World (2023)
• Love’s Rebellion (2024)
• Pretty Boy (2024)
• Destiny of Love (2025)
• Shadow Love (2025)

Net Worth

Darren Chen has an estimated net worth of approximately $1 million to $5 million. His primary sources of income include acting salaries from television dramas and films, modeling engagements, and related brand or endorsement opportunities.

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