Daren Tan Biography: Age, Height, Wife, Net Worth, Songs, LinkedIn, YouTube

Biography

Daren Tan Xuan Yu (born 22 February 1983), known as the multitalented performer Daren Tan, has stolen the hearts of many in Singapore with his enchanting voice, songwriting skills, and on-screen charisma. With talents as singer, songwriter and actor, he captured the nation’s attention when he emerged victorious in the second season of Project Superstar, a highly regarded singing competition. 

Since then, he has grown into one of the most promising singers in Singapore, thanks to his smooth, soulful voice and ability to infuse raw emotions into his music, from heart-wrenching ballads to upbeat dance tracks.

With his exceptional talent, Daren Tan has graced various prestigious events, including the National Day Parade and Singapore Night Festival, leaving audiences captivated by his stunning performances. But he doesn’t intend to stop there. He is currently focused on creating his own album, pouring his heart and soul into every note as he aspires to share more of his original music with the world. His passion for music is contagious, and it’s clear that his star is on the rise.

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Wiki Facts & About Data
Full Name:	Daren Tan Sze Wei
Stage Name:	Daren Tan
Born:	22 February 1983 (age 41 years old)
Place of Birth:	Singapore
Nationality:	Singaporean
Height:	N/A
Parents:	N/A
Siblings:	N/A
Spouse:	Nadia Lum
Girlfriend • Partner:	N/A
Children:	Vera Mae Tan
Occupation:	Actor • Singer
Net Worth:	$10 million

Early Life & Education

Daren Tan, the multitalented singer, songwriter, and actor, was born in Singapore on February 22nd, 1983. While he spent most of his life in Singapore, his heritage is Chinese, and his Hanyu Pinyin name is Chén Shìwéi. He attended several schools during his early years, starting with Bukit Panjang Primary School, where his academic prowess shone brightly.

After completing primary school, he moved to Gan Eng Seng School, where he encountered some opposition from his relatives due to his young age, but he persevered and completed his studies there. Continuing his education, Daren Tan enrolled in Ngee Ann Polytechnic in the early 2000s, where he likely honed his talents in music and the arts.

As a result of his hard work and dedication, Daren Tan has emerged as one of Singapore’s most promising singers, having won Project Superstar Season 2. With his husky voice and emotional lyrics, he can deliver slow ballads and fast-paced songs with equal finesse. Since his victory, he has performed at various events, including the National Day Parade and Singapore Night Festival.

Personal Life

Daren Tan and Dr. Nadia Lum tied the knot in November 2017 after two years of courtship, which began through a common acquaintance. The couple’s love story was much talked about in the media, and their beautiful wedding was the talk of the town.

Daren Tan and Nadia Lum‘s first bundle of joy, a beautiful baby girl, was born on December 22nd, 2018. She was named Vera Mae Tan, according to some sources. The couple seemed overjoyed to welcome their first child into the world, and the news sent ripples of excitement throughout their fanbase.

But the couple’s happiness didn’t stop there. On May 30th, 2022, Daren Tan and Nadia Lum were once again blessed with the arrival of their second child. Although the name of their newborn is yet to be revealed, fans eagerly await to hear the news. It’s wonderful to see how their love has blossomed and grown with the addition of two beautiful children.

Career

Daren Tan‘s debut album, Regardless, was unveiled to the masses in Singapore on January 26, 2008. One of the most cherished tracks from his collection, entitled Dou Shen, acts as the opening theme music for the beloved Mediacorp drama series called Metamorphosis.

With a commendable body of work, Daren Tan has acted in several films and television shows like Mata Mata and That Girl In Pinafore. Moreover, his portrayal of Rick in the musical movie That Girl In Pinafore won critical acclaim. In 2007, he won the second season of Project Superstar, catapulting him to stardom in the Singaporean entertainment industry. In addition, he was recently recognized among CLEO magazine’s prestigious 50 Most Eligible Bachelors.

As an artist, Daren Tan‘s musical style ranges from Chinese ballads to Mandopop and English. His accolades are a testament to his musical versatility and dedication to his craft. He was nominated for Best Newcomer at a popular awards ceremony in 2006. In 2016, he ventured into digital marketing and launched an influencer marketing firm called Cahoots Social Network.

Net Worth

Daren Tan has an estimated net worth of $10 million. He made his fortune as a singer and reality television star. He first came to prominence as the winner of Project Superstar Season 2. Since then, he has released successful albums and singles. He has also appeared on several TV shows.

Social Media

• Instagram handle: @Daren_tan
• Twitter handle: @Darentwits

Filmography

• Mata Mata
• Mr. Unbelievable
• Crescendo the Musical
• That Girl in Pinafore
• Koji Cooks
• House of Fortune       
• The Queen