Edward Chen, also known as Chen Hao-sen (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 Jia-han 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. Edward's 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 Post-Truth 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."

Filmography

• 2026Crossing A Dawn — Chen Yuzhou
• Lady Liberty — Zhang Yousen
• The Producer
• The First Frost — Su Haoan, Theme Song Performance
• 2025The One
• In Between — Luo Ma
• 2024Kids — Rong
• Snowy Night Timeless Love — Tong
• 2023Love at First Lie — Edward
• 2023Scamsgiving — Jason
• What the Hell Is Love — Li Kuan-chun
• Hello Saturday
• Lesson in Love — Zhang Yi-xiang
• 2022The Post-Truth World — Zhang Zheng-Yi, Theme Song Performance
• Who Killed The Good Man
• 2020Your Name Engraved Herein — Chang Jia-han
• 2019Northeast Transfer Student 2
• Mermaid Sauna — Xiao Chi / Hau Hau
• Red Balloon — Teenager Xia Zhi-chen
• 2017Transfered Student — 张文风
• A Duet in Blue — He Jian
• Love Kills Us
• One Day in July — Shi San
• Zero to Hero
• 珍珠珍珠

Appearances as themselves (1)

• Starlight BnB — Self