Tan Jianci Biography: Parents, Age, Net Worth, TV Shows, Height, Girlfriend, Movies, Awards, Instagram

Tan Jianci, known professionally as JC-T, is a Chinese actor, singer, and dancer who rose to prominence as a member of the pop group M.I.C. before establishing himself as one of China’s leading television actors.

He gained widespread recognition for his starring role as forensic artist Shen Yi in the crime drama Under the Skin, while his portrayal of Xiang Liu in the fantasy series Lost You Forever earned him international acclaim.

Beyond acting, he has enjoyed a successful music career as a solo artist and remains one of China’s most recognizable entertainers.

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Wiki Facts & About Data
Real Name:	Tan Jianci
Stage Name:	JC-T
Born:	October 5, 1990 (age 35 years old)
Place of Birth:	Beihai, Guangxi, China
State Of Origin:	Guangxi
Nationality:	Chinese
Ethnicity:	Han Chinese
Religion:	Buddhism
Parents:	Father (Amateur singer), Mother (Dancer)
Occupation:	Actor, singer, and dancer
Net Worth:	$12 million

Early Life and Education

Born on October 5, 1990, Tan Jianci is 36 years old. He was born in Beihai, Guangxi, and grew up in a family with strong artistic influences.

His father was an amateur singer, while his mother was a professional dancer, inspiring his interest in the performing arts from an early age. He was raised in line with traditional Chinese culture and Buddhist beliefs.

At the age of 13, he moved to Beijing to study at the Affiliated Secondary School of Beijing Dance Academy, where he specialized in ballroom and Latin dance.

In 2006, he won first place at both the Taoli Cup National Dance Competition and the National Dance Sport Championships.

He later graduated from Beijing Sport University, where he majored in dance.

Personal Life

Tan Jianci keeps his personal life private and rarely speaks about his relationships. He is not married and does not have any children.

Away from filming and music, he enjoys spending time with his pets and working on songwriting and music production.

In early 2026, aspiring actress Liu Yinuo claimed she had a past relationship with him. She later clarified on Weibo that they had already broken up and stated she was a legal adult when they dated.

Career

Tan Jianci began his entertainment career as the youngest member of the Chinese boy group M.I.C., where he showcased his talents as a singer and dancer after years of professional training.

While performing with the group, he gradually transitioned into acting, appearing in productions such as Lost Indulgence, The Advisors Alliance, Secret of the Three Kingdoms, and Winter Begonia.

His breakthrough as a leading actor came in 2022 with the crime drama Under the Skin, where his portrayal of forensic artist Shen Yi received widespread praise.

The following year, he reached even greater popularity with his performance as Xiang Liu and Fangfeng Bei in the hit fantasy drama Lost You Forever. He later starred in Love Me, Love My Voice, I Miss You, Filter, Love Has Fireworks, and the second season of Under the Skin.

Alongside acting, Tan has continued his music career as a solo artist, released several successful singles and albums, appeared regularly on Chinese variety shows, and secured endorsement deals with major international luxury brands.

Awards

• First Place, Taoli Cup National Dance Competition – Latin Dance (2006)
• First Place, National Dance Sport Championships – Professional Latin (2006)
• Macau International TV Festival nomination for Best Actor in a Television Series for Are You Safe? (2022)
• Weibo Night Awards – Expected Actor of the Year (2023)

Net Worth

Tan Jianci has an estimated net worth of approximately $12 million.

His wealth comes from acting, music, concert performances, television appearances, and endorsement deals with luxury fashion, watch, and cosmetic brands.

Social Media

• Instagram: @jct1005_tan

Filmography

• Lost Indulgence (2008)
• Kung Fu Hip Hop 2 (2010)
• The Advisors Alliance (2017)
• Secret of the Three Kingdoms (2018)
• Never Gone (2018)
• Adoring (2019)
• Winter Begonia (2020)
• Twisted Fate of Love (2020)
• The Centimeter of Love (2020)
• Court Lady (2021)
• Under the Skin (2022)
• Are You Safe? (2022)
• Lost You Forever (2023)
• Love Me, Love My Voice (2023)
• I Miss You (2024)
• Lost You Forever 2 (2024)
• Sound of Silence (2025)
• Love Has Fireworks (2025)
• Filter (2025)
• Under the Skin Season 2 (2026)

Discography

• V (2010)
• Rock Star (2012)
• SOLO (2018)
• Under the Skin OST (2022)
• DREAMS (2023)
• 焕 (2024)

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