Julian Hee
Julian Hee (Chinese: 许立桦; pinyin: Xǔ Lìhuá, born 11 June 1978) is a former Singaporean Chinese actor and model. He was prominently a full-time Mediacorp artiste from 2001 to 2014. His younger brother, Haden Hee, 许立楷 was also a former Mediacorp artiste.
Julian Hee | |||||||
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| Born | 11 June 1978 | ||||||
| Nationality | Singaporean | ||||||
| Occupation(s) | Actor, Host, Model | ||||||
| Years active | 2001 – present | ||||||
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| Simplified Chinese | 许立桦 | ||||||
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Career
Modeling
Before entering the entertainment industry, Julian was a model. He won Mr. Manhunt Singapore in 2002 and represented Singapore in Manhunt International 2002, which was held in Shanghai. He was a semi-finalist in Mister World 2003.[1]
Acting
Hee is a full-time actor, formerly signed by MediaCorp, and has performed in both English and Chinese dramas. He made his television debut on the Channel 5 show Heartlanders (seasons 3 and 4) before switching to Channel 8 Chinese-language dramas. He was nominated for the Best Newcomer in the 2005 Star Awards and the Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes the following year.
Hee's last drama while at MediaCorp was the PerfectCut.[2] After leaving in 2009, he became a freelance actor, starring in dramas like Gifted .[3]
Filmography
Films/Movies
| Year | Work | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Rubbers | Thor |
Television
| Year | Work | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Gifted 天之骄子 | Zhao Zijian/Jiang Wencong 赵子建/江文聪 | Mediacorp Malaysia co production |
| 2011 | C.L.I.F. 警徽天职 | Cheng Chee Hong 郑志鸿 | |
| 2010 | Friends Forever 我爱麻糍 | Lung 林志龙 | Singapore-Malaysia co-production |
| 2009 | Perfect Cut II 一切完美2 | Sky Tan | Channel U production |
| Red Thread | Justin Kong | Channel 5 production | |
| 2008 | Calefare | Manly Han | Channel 5 production Guest appearance |
| Perfect Cut 一切完美 | Sky Tan | Channel U production | |
| Rhythm of Life 变奏曲 | Zhang Nan 张南 | ||
| 2007 | Metamorphosis 破茧而出 | Leo Meng Tianbao | |
| Switched 幸运星 | Chen Hansheng 陈汉生 | ||
| 2006 | Love at 0°C 爱情零度C | Hu Guobin 胡国彬 | |
| Women of Times 至尊红颜 | Michael Jia Ruoqi | ||
| 2005 | The Rainbow Connection 舞出彩虹 | Martin 李天乐 | |
| Beyond The aXis of Truth II 法医X档案 2 | Kong Zichong | ||
| Heartlanders 4 | Cpl Darren Ho | Channel 5 production | |
| PS...I Love You 天...使我爱你 | |||
| A Life of Hope 活下去 | |||
| My Lucky Charm 情来运转 | |||
| 2004 | The Champion 任我遨游 | ||
| Daddy's Girl | Channel 5 production | ||
| Heartlanders 3' | Cpl Darren Ho | Channel 5 production |
TV Appearance : As a host
| Appearance | Genre | Country of Origin | Language | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rootsmania (co-host) | Infotainment | Singapore | Mandarin Chinese | 2004 |
| iWhiz (co-host) | Gameshow | Singapore | English | 2006 |
Competitions/Award Ceremonies
| Year | Citation | Country of Origin |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Manhunt Singapore 2002 Winner Official Special Award, Mr Healthy Lifestyle, Manhunt International |
Shanghai, China |
| 2003 | Semi-finalist, Mr World | London, England |
| 2006 | Nominee, Top 10 Most Popular Artistes, Star Awards | Singapore |
Accolades
| Star Awards – Acting Awards | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Ceremony | Category | Nominated work | Result |
| 2005 | 12th Star Awards Ceremony | Best Newcomer | — | Nominated |
| 2006 | 13th Star Awards Ceremony | Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes | — | Top 20 |
References
- "Mister World 2003: Singapore". Miss World. Retrieved 23 December 2019.
- "Prime Cut – Channel U's first prime-time local production". Channel News Asia. 18 June 2008.
- "My body must be worth seeing". AsiaOne. 7 March 2009.