Deric Wan
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Deric Wan Siu-Lun is a Hong Kong
actor, singer and songwriter
who has acted in many movies and TV series and released several music albums. He is most notable for his TV theme songs, including a duet with Nadia Chan
, a reproduction of the song What One Wants in Life
, and TVB series such as Looking Back in Anger
and The Breaking Point. Wan has worked for TVB
and CCTV
. He currently works at STTV.
Hong Kong
Hong Kong is one of two Special Administrative Regions of the People's Republic of China , the other being Macau. A city-state situated on China's south coast and enclosed by the Pearl River Delta and South China Sea, it is renowned for its expansive skyline and deep natural harbour...
actor, singer and songwriter
Songwriter
A songwriter is an individual who writes both the lyrics and music to a song. Someone who solely writes lyrics may be called a lyricist, and someone who only writes music may be called a composer...
who has acted in many movies and TV series and released several music albums. He is most notable for his TV theme songs, including a duet with Nadia Chan
Nadia Chan
Nnadia Chan Chung Ling is a Hong Kong actress and singer. She started show business in 1985 at the age of 14 winning a Sally Yeh impersonation contest hosted by TVB, within the show Enjoy Yourself Tonight . Thereafter she hosted many children's show and sang many children's songs which gained her...
, a reproduction of the song What One Wants in Life
What One Wants in Life
This article refers to the song sung by Danny Chan. For the Leo Ku song, please see Life Expectations .What One Wants In Life is a song sung by the late Danny Chan in 1989 for the show Looking Back In Anger. The song was popular with Chinese people, so Danny released it as a singles album...
, and TVB series such as Looking Back in Anger
Looking Back In Anger
Looking Back in Anger was a 1989 Chinese TV series and one of the most watched TVB series by Chinese people in Hong Kong and around the world. Many factors contributed to the success of this series...
and The Breaking Point. Wan has worked for TVB
Television Broadcasts Limited
Television Broadcasts Limited, commonly known as TVB, is the second over-the-air commercial television station in Hong Kong. It commenced broadcasting on 19 November 1967...
and CCTV
China Central Television
China Central Television or Chinese Central Television, commonly abbreviated as CCTV, is the major state television broadcaster in mainland China. CCTV has a network of 19 channels broadcasting different programmes and is accessible to more than one billion viewers...
. He currently works at STTV.
Filmography
- Radio Tycoon (1983)
- City Stories (1986)
- Friends and Enemies (1988)
- Lemon Husband (1988)
- The Legend of Master Chan (1988)
- War of the Dragon (1989)
- Looking Back in AngerLooking Back In AngerLooking Back in Anger was a 1989 Chinese TV series and one of the most watched TVB series by Chinese people in Hong Kong and around the world. Many factors contributed to the success of this series...
(1989) - Triangular Entanglement (1990)
- Blood of Good and Evil (1990)
- The Cop Story (1990)
- The Legend of Dragon Pearl (1990)
- On the Edge (1991)
- One Step Beyond (1991)
- The Breaking Point (1991)
- The Commandments (1992)
- Vengeance (1992)
- Thief of Time- (1992)
- Royal TrampRoyal TrampRoyal Tramp is a 1992 Hong Kong film based on Louis Cha's novel The Deer and the Cauldron. The film was one of the five top grossing Hong Kong films in 1992. Stephen Chow, who played the protagonist Wai Siu-bo, also starred in the other four films...
(1992) - Royal Tramp IIRoyal Tramp IIRoyal Tramp II is a 1992 Hong Kong film based on Louis Cha's novel The Deer and the Cauldron. The film is a sequel to Royal Tramp, which was released earlier in the same year.-Cast:*Stephen Chow as Wai Siu-bo*Brigitte Lin as Lung-yee...
- All About Tin (1993)
- Heroes from Shaolin (1993)
- Call of 93 (1993)
- Legend of the Liquid SwordLegend of the Liquid SwordLegend of the Liquid Sword is a 1993 Hong Kong wuxia comedy film loosely based on Gu Long's Chu Liuxiang novel series. The film was written and directed by Wong Jing.-Plot:...
(1993) - ConscienceConscienceConscience is an aptitude, faculty, intuition or judgment of the intellect that distinguishes right from wrong. Moral judgement may derive from values or norms...
(1994) - HopeHopeHope is the emotional state which promotes the belief in a positive outcome related to events and circumstances in one's life. It is the "feeling that what is wanted can be had or that events will turn out for the best" or the act of "look[ing] forward to with desire and reasonable confidence" or...
(1995) - Wild Lover (1995)
- A Good Match From Heaven (1995)
- OutburstOutburstOutburst may refer to:* Outburst Assist, a patented mechanism designed by Columbia River Knife and Tool for various models of assisted opening knives.* Outburst , a fictional superhero* Outburst , a word game...
(1996) - So CloseSo Close*So Close* is a 2002 action film directed by Corey Yuen and starring Shu Qi, Karen Mok and Zhao Wei. The English title is derived from The Carpenters' song Close to You, which has a prominent role in the film.-Plot:...
(2001) - Double CrossingDouble CrossingDouble Crossing is a Hardy Boys and Nancy Drew Supermystery novel.Nancy and George are on a cruise ship, with George being the "social director" of the whole establishment. The two are having fun when suddenly, Nancy realizes of a plot involving the sale of CIA secrets, and a secret agent...
(2001) - Golden FaithGolden FaithGolden Faith is a TVB drama released in 2002 starring a cast that includes a strong mix of new generation actors such as Gallen Lo, Deric Wan, Jessica Hsuan, Raymond Lam, Anne Heung, Myolie Wu, Tavia Yeung and Michelle Ye and old generation powerhouse actors such as Paul Chun, Lau Dan, Shek Sau,...
(2002) - Legend of Love (2002)
- Good Against Evil (2002)
- Twin SistersTwin Sisters"Twin Sisters" may refer to twin female children or:*Twin Sisters, a pair of cannon that were used in the 1836 Battle of San Jacinto and the 1863 Battle of Galveston*Twin Sisters, peaks in Cassia County, Idaho, at...
(2003) - Heroes From The Dark (2003)
- A Promise of Love at the Dolphin BayAt Dolphin BayAt Dolphin Bay is a Taiwanese drama that stars Angela Zhang, Ambrose Hsu, Wallace Huo, and Jill Hsu. The drama aired on 2003 in SETTV.-Plot:...
(2003) - The Vigilante In The Mask (2004)
- Grey Coloured Road (2004)
- 100% Senorita (2004)
- Wu Guo Jie Xing Dong (2006)
- Li Wei Ci Gwan (2006)
- Da Qi Ying Xiong Zhuan (2007)
- Misleading TrackMisleading TrackMisleading Track is a TVB modern drama series released overseas in March 2005 and broadcast on TVB Jade Channel in June 2005.-Cast:-Viewership ratings:-External links:...
(2007) - The Legend Of LoveThe Legend of LoveThe Legend of Love is a 20 episode drama by Television Broadcasts Limited, released on 12 July 2003. It is an adaptation of the story of the Cowherd and Weaver Girl, with slight changes to the storyline.-External links:*...
(2007) - Da Ming Yi Sheng Li Shi Zhen (2009)
Albums
- The Past of Wind and Snow (1986)
- Love Story (1987)
- Life Without You (1990)
- No Regret (1991)
- Desire To Pour Out My Love (1992)
- Get Into Life (1993)
- What Do I Achieve (1994)
- A Good Match From Heaven (TV song) (1999)