Tan Jianci
Tan Jianci (pinyin: Tán Jiàncì; born October 5, 1990), professionally known as JC-T, is a Chinese actor, singer, and dancer. He is the youngest member of the Chinese idol group M.I.C. (band). JC-T is now active as an actor in China and co-starred in The Advisors Alliance and Secret of the Three Kingdoms.
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Nationality | China |
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Years active | 2010–present |
Early life
Tan Jianci was born and raised in Beihai, Guangxi. At the age of 6, he moved to Kumamoto, Japan with his family for a year during which time he changed his own name to Kenji (健次) due to his adoration for Kenshiro, a frictional character and the protagonist of the Fist of the North Star manga series. He returned to China at the age of 7 and attended Beihai No. 3 Primary School of Guangxi. Inspired by Michael Jackson, he began to take dance classes in his spare time. At the age of 13, he attended High School of Beijing Dance Academy where he learned professional ballroom dance.[1] In 2006, he participated in three tournaments, Taoli Cup National Dance Competition – Latin (where he finished in first place in the group under 16)[2], the National Dance Sport Championships Professional – Latin (1st place) and Modern (5th place) and the World Grand Prix Finals in Shanghai – IDSF – Latin ( 3rd place) and Modern (4th place). In 2007, he was admitted to the Beijing Sport University Art department.[3]
Career
In 2006, Tan was selected as one of the trainees of Taihe Rye group project and started the 3-year training period since 2007. In 2009, as an M.I.C member, he and the other members debuted at Chengdu WCG (World Cyber Games).[4] In 2009, they participated in MIGU Star Academy. After 5 to 6 months of competition on MIGU (in March 26, 2010), MIC won the Star Academy Finals and officially debuted in October 2010.[5]
In 2008, Tan's debut film Lost Indulgence directed by Yibai Zhang was released.[6]
In March 2012, Tan participated in the dance competition show Shake It Up, and got fourth place in the final round.[7]
In December 2014, Tan's first solo single Fly Away was released.[8]
In May 2015, Tan starred in the musical version of Tiny Times, playing Jian Xi.[9]
In 2017, Tan co-starred in historical drama The Advisors Alliance. He was cast as Sima Zhao, the second son of the protagonist Sima Yi. Tan received recognition for his acting skills.[10]
In 2018, Tan starred in Secret of the Three Kingdoms . He played Cao Pi, the second son of Cao Cao and the first emperor of Wei Dynasty.
In 2018, Tan participated in the acting competition show I Am the Actor, achieving an A Grade on the show.[11]
In 2019, Tan starred in romance film Adoring.[12]
In 2020, Tan starred in republican drama Winter Begonia and received praise for his performance as a opera singer.[13]
Filmography
Film
Year | English title | Chinese title | Role | Notes/Ref. |
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2008 | Lost Indulgence | 秘岸 | Xiao Chuan | |
2016 | Scary Notes | 恐怖笔记 | Zou Yan | [14] |
Fearless Demon: The Soul | 天师伏魔·弑魂 | Gao Yuan | [15] | |
2017 | Lord Rebirth | 魔王重生 | Gao Yuan | [16] |
2019 | Adoring | 宠爱 | Luo Hua | [12] |
Television series
Year | English title | Chinese title | Role | Notes/Ref. |
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2014 | Soul Food | 深爱食堂 | Xiao Bo | |
2015 | Intouchable | 男神执事团 | Hua Shengsu | [17] |
Hua Yang Jiang Hu | 花样江湖 | Jian Ci | [18] | |
2017 | The Advisors Alliance | 大军师司马懿之军师联盟 | Sima Zhao | [19] |
2018 | Secret of the Three Kingdoms | 三国机密之潜龙在渊 | Cao Pi | [20] |
Never Gone | 原来你还在这里 | Zhou Ziyi | [21] | |
2019 | Over the Sea I Come to You | 带着爸爸去留学 | Chen Kaiwen | [22] |
2020 | Wu Xin: The Monster Killer 3 | 无心法师3 | Monkey Demon | [23] |
Winter Begonia | 鬓边不是海棠红 | Chen Renxiang | [13] | |
Court Lady | 大唐儿女行 | Li Ge | [24] | |
Twisted Fate of Love | 今夕何夕 | Pang Yu | [25] | |
The Centimeter of Love | 爱的厘米 | Zhou Ziyi | [26] |
Discography
Year | English title | Chinese title | Album | Notes |
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2014 | Fly Away | |||
2018 | The Memories I Want to Keep | 最想保存的回忆 | My Classmate From Far Far Away OST | [27] |
References
- "Boy Meets World China Daily". China Daily. November 20, 2008.
- "The Eighth Taoli Cup National Dance Competition Prize Winner List".
- "独家解密太合麦田少壮派新势力檀健次(组图)". Sina (in Chinese). April 30, 2009.
- "太合麦田3年打造新组合 尚无团名先出来混". Sina (in Chinese). November 13, 2009.
- "《咪咕明星学院》落幕 周杰伦助阵MIC赢巨奖". Netease (in Chinese). March 28, 2010.
- "檀健次成张一白新作《秘岸》亮点(图)". Sina (in Chinese). November 24, 2008.
- "东方卫视2012舞林大会收官 黄曼荣膺总冠军". Sina (in Chinese). May 2, 2012.
- "MIC檀健次《Fly Away》曝MV 精湛舞技尽现实力". QQ (in Chinese). December 10, 2014.
- "MIC檀健次戏约不断 确定出演《小时代》音乐剧版". People (in Chinese). March 1, 2015.
- "檀健次影视首秀《军师联盟》获业内认可". Netease (in Chinese). June 9, 2017.
- "这个小鲜肉太会演!檀健次上《演员》圈粉无数,徐峥夸到语无伦次". 扬子晚报网 (in Chinese). October 1, 2018.
- "《宠爱》檀健次饰罗华 "初恋感"打动人心". Netease (in Chinese). December 5, 2019.
- "檀健次《鬓边》热播 陈纫香用实力证明撒娇能成事". Netease (in Chinese). April 1, 2020.
- "《恐怖笔记》海报预告双发 群鬼杀凶 难逃一死". QQ (in Chinese). October 21, 2016.
- "《天师伏魔·弑魂》今日上线 王浩檀健次CP来袭". QQ (in Chinese). August 10, 2016.
- "《魔王重生》MIC成员檀健次王浩演绎正邪对抗". Sina (in Chinese). April 12, 2017.
- "《男神执事团》手游&网剧主题曲MV今日首发". QQ (in Chinese). August 27, 2015.
- "《花样江湖》28日上映 主打2015年春节档". Netease (in Chinese). January 23, 2015.
- "《军师联盟》檀健次肖顺尧 全力出演受青睐". QQ (in Chinese). July 25, 2017.
- "《三国机密》檀健次饰曹丕 演绎光芒万丈开国帝王". Sina (in Chinese). May 23, 2017.
- "檀健次搭档韩东君《原来你还在这里》饰周子翼". QQ (in Chinese). October 13, 2017.
- "《带着爸爸去留学》曝概念海报宣布杀青". People (in Chinese). November 26, 2018.
- "《无心法师3》正式定档3月3日 解锁韩东君陈瑶千年情缘". Tencent (in Chinese). February 24, 2020.
- "《大唐女儿行》海报曝光 李一桐许凯甜虐相恋". Sina (in Chinese). March 19, 2019.
- "金翰孫怡《今夕何夕》悄然開機,難逃老套路,檀健次意外成焦點". Sina (in Chinese). July 1, 2019.
- "《爱的厘米》开机 檀健次搭档佟丽娅出演姐弟". Netease (in Chinese). Feb 26, 2019.
- "檀健次献唱《同学两亿岁》插曲《最想保存的回忆》". Netease (in Chinese). June 7, 2018.