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Anthony Chen
Anthony Chen was born on April 18, 1984. Anthony Chen is 42 years old (born April 18, 1984).
- Born
- April 18, 1984 (42 years old)
- Place of birth
- Singapore
Biography
Anthony Chen (Chinese: 陈哲艺; born 18 April 1984) is a Singaporean film director, screenwriter and film producer. He is known for directing the feature films Ilo Ilo (2013) and Wet Season (2019).
His debut feature film, Ilo Ilo, won the Camera d'Or at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival, making him the first and only Singaporean to have been awarded at Cannes. The film also earned him the Achievement in Directing award at the 2013 Asia Pacific Screen Awards, and the Golden Horse Award for Best Feature Film, Best New Director and Best Original Screenplay.
His debut feature film, Ilo Ilo, won the Camera d'Or at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival, making him the first and only Singaporean to have been awarded at Cannes. The film also earned him the Achievement in Directing award at the 2013 Asia Pacific Screen Awards, and the Golden Horse Award for Best Feature Film, Best New Director and Best Original Screenplay.
Filmography
Frequently asked questions
When was Anthony Chen born?
Anthony Chen was born on April 18, 1984. (Singapore)
How old is Anthony Chen?
Anthony Chen is 42 years old (born April 18, 1984).
Updated: October 29, 2026 ·