Acting

Chen joined Mediacorp

MediaCorp

Media Corporation of Singapore, better known as MediaCorp, is a group of commercial media companies in Singapore, with business interests in television and radio broadcasting, interactive media, and, to a lesser extent, print publishing and film-making....

, then known as Radio Television Singapore (RTS), as an actor in 1971. Since then he has portrayed many different roles ranging from the young nerdy doctor in The Awakening

The Awakening (Singapore TV)

The Awakening is a 1984 television drama series produced by Singapore Broadcasting Corporation to celebrate the nation's 25th National Day celebrations...

, a rich flirting playboy in Pretty Faces to the strict and unbending father in Love at 0°C .

Life outside acting

Chen Shucheng is married to Huang Pei Ru.
His elder sister is Datin Paduka Hajjah Fatimah Abdullah , Johor

Johor

Johor is a Malaysian state, located in the southern portion of Peninsular Malaysia. It is one of the most developed states in Malaysia. The state capital city and royal city of Johor is Johor Bahru, formerly known as Tanjung Puteri...

's first and former high ranking female civil servant.Chen also plays the Erhu

Erhu

The erhu is a two-stringed bowed musical instrument, more specifically a spike fiddle, which may also be called a "southern fiddle", and sometimes known in the Western world as the "Chinese violin" or a "Chinese two-stringed fiddle". It is used as a solo instrument as well as in small ensembles...

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Filmography

• The Trap (1971)
• Autumn (1971)
• Return of the Wild Goose (1971)
• Parasite (1971)
• The Story of Mr. Q (1972)
• The World of Warmth (1972)
• Repentance (1972)
• Distress (1972)
• Culprit (1972)
• The Test (1972)
• Silent Blessings (1972)
• Survival (1972)
• An Ill-Fated Girl (1972)
• The Underground (1972)
• Home Coming (1972)

• The Awakening
  The Awakening (Singapore TV)
  The Awakening is a 1984 television drama series produced by Singapore Broadcasting Corporation to celebrate the nation's 25th National Day celebrations...
  
   (1984)
• Pretty Faces (1990)
• The Unbeatables
  The Unbeatables
  The Unbeatables is a 1993 Chinese drama serial produced by Singapore's Mandarin channel, Channel 8.The Unbeatables is best remembered for being the first Singaporean show on gambling, and featured two of Singapore's biggest actors, Zoe Tay and Li Nanxing, who played the roles of Luo Qifang and Yan...
  
   I (1993)
• The Teochew Family
  The Teochew Family
  The Teochew Family is a 1995 Singaporean Drama Series produced by Mediacorp and Fujian TV. Starring veteran Hong Kong actor Kenneth Tsang and Singaporean stars Zoe Tay, Chew Chor Meng and Zeng Huifen, this drama describes the trials and tribulations the teochew Cai Family under the patriarch Cai...
  
   (1995)
• Golden Pillow (1995)
• The Unbeatables
  The Unbeatables
  The Unbeatables is a 1993 Chinese drama serial produced by Singapore's Mandarin channel, Channel 8.The Unbeatables is best remembered for being the first Singaporean show on gambling, and featured two of Singapore's biggest actors, Zoe Tay and Li Nanxing, who played the roles of Luo Qifang and Yan...
  
   II (1996)
• The Price of Peace
  The Price of Peace
  The Price of Peace is a Singaporean World War II period drama television series first run on TCS Eighth Frequency on 30 June 1997. Although the series was originally in Mandarin, an English dubbed version was also broadcast on TCS Fifth Frequency in 1999. The drama was rerun in 2007 on MediaCorp...
  
   (1997)
• The Return of the Condor Heroes (1998)
• The Unbeatables
  The Unbeatables
  The Unbeatables is a 1993 Chinese drama serial produced by Singapore's Mandarin channel, Channel 8.The Unbeatables is best remembered for being the first Singaporean show on gambling, and featured two of Singapore's biggest actors, Zoe Tay and Li Nanxing, who played the roles of Luo Qifang and Yan...
  
   III (2002)
• Viva La Famille
  Viva Le Famille
  Viva Le Famille is a Mediacorp TV Channel 8 Singapore Chinese drama serial that revolves aroung a big family that faces many problems which other Singaporean families may also face, such as expenses on giving birth to a child, staying with their in-laws, etc. There are 2 parts of the show...
  
   (2002)
• Viva La Famille
  Viva Le Famille
  Viva Le Famille is a Mediacorp TV Channel 8 Singapore Chinese drama serial that revolves aroung a big family that faces many problems which other Singaporean families may also face, such as expenses on giving birth to a child, staying with their in-laws, etc. There are 2 parts of the show...
  
   II (2003)
• Room in My Heart (2004)
• Love at 0°C (2005)
• Portrait of Home
  Portrait of Home
  Portrait of Home is a Chinese language drama serial which was filmed for and broadcast on Singapore's MediaCorp Channel 8 in 2005.The show has 100 episodes telecast in two segments, the first with 60 episodes and the second with 40 episodes. Part 1 was aired from 16 May 2005 to 15 August 2005...
  
   (2005)
• Women of Times
  Women of Times
  Women of Times is a 30-episode Chinese drama telecast in Singapore in 2006.-Main cast:*Fann Wong as Marissa Wang Xiyi*Edmund Chen as Justin Jia Zengtu*Chen Hanwei as Ding Hanzhe*Cheng Pei-pei as Mrs...
  
   (2006)
• The Greatest Love of All
  The Greatest Love of All (TV series)
  The Greatest Love of All is a Singaporean Chinese drama which was telecast on Singapore's free-to-air channel, MediaCorp TV Channel 8. It made its debut on 29 May 2007, and ended on 25 June 2007. This drama serial consists of 20 episodes, and was screened on every weekday night, 9pm.This drama...
  
   (2007)
• Live Again
  Live Again (TV series)
  Live Again is a Singaporean Chinese drama which was telecast on Singapore's free-to-air channel, MediaCorp TV Channel 8. It made its debut on 13 November 2007...
  
   (2007)
• Taste of Love
  Taste of Love
  Taste of Love is a Singaporean Chinese modern romance drama about three good friends. It was telecasted on Singapore's free-to-air channel, MediaCorp Channel 8. It made its debut on 22 January 2008 and ended on 22 February 2008...
  
   (2008)
• Love Blossoms
  Love Blossoms
  Love Blossoms was the sixth long-running drama produced by Singapore's free-to-air channel, MediaCorp TV Channel 8. Part 1 was aired from 28 May 2008 to 15 August 2008. Part 1 consisted of 58 episodes...
  
   (2008)
• A Promise (2008)
• The Ultimatum
  The Ultimatum
  The Ultimatum is a Singaporean Chinese drama which was telecasted on Singapore's free-to-air channel, MediaCorp Channel 8. It made its debut on 27 May 2009 and ended on 7 July 2009...
  
   (2009)
• Your Hand in Mine
  Your Hand In Mine
  Your Hand In Mine was a long-running drama that was produced by Singapore's free-to-air channel, MediaCorp TV Channel 8. It was the longest local drama that had been produced by Mediacorp to date, with 180 episodes...
  
   (2009)
• Happy Family
  Happy Family
  Happy Family is an NBC sitcom that debuted in fall of 2003.-Premise:John Larroquette and Christine Baranski star as Peter and Annie Brennan, soon-to-be empty nesters who could not be happier about it. But when their youngest son Tim flunks out of community college, Peter and Annie cannot escape...
  
   (2010)
• Devotion
  Devotion
  Devotion, devotional, or devotee may refer to:Religion:* devotional song* Devotional literature* Anglican devotions* Catholic devotions**Devotional medal* Bible study — called "devotion" or "devotional" by some Christian denominations...
  
  (2011)

Awards

• 2002
  • Special Achievement Award, Star Awards 2002
• 2007
  • Evergreen Veteran, Star Awards 25th Anniversary Drama Show