Edward Chen

Edward Chen also known as Chen Haosen 陳昊森 is a Taiwanese actor and singer born on August 2 1996 in Taichung Taiwan He graduated from Hsing Wu University with a degree in Performing Arts Edward is best known for his role as Chang Jiahan in the critically acclaimed 2020 film Your Name Engraved Herein which became a milestone in LGBTQ cinema in Taiwan His performance earned him a nomination for Best New Performer at the 57th Golden Horse Awards Edwards career includes a variety of roles in both film and television He starred in the 2017 drama series Red Balloon and appeared in movies like The PostTruth World 2022 and Scamsgiving 2023 In addition to acting he has ventured into music recording the theme song for Your Name Engraved Herein and releasing singles like Hidden Pain and Aloof In an interview he was asked why he chose LGBTQ roles He replied My sister is a lesbian I talked to her about the gay films I made I want you to see them soon because it was difficult for her I hope that through my roles I can show that I support her which is incredible