Kapanlagi.com - The name William Chan is once again capturing public attention after it was confirmed that he will be acting alongside Zhao Lusi in the latest drama Love's Ambition. The collaboration of these two popular stars has become a hot topic among Chinese drama lovers, especially since both are known to have strong chemistry in various previous projects.
William Chan is not a new name in the entertainment world. This actor, singer, and model born in Hong Kong has been building his career since the early 2000s and is now known as one of the multi-talented stars who has successfully penetrated the mainland Chinese entertainment market.
1. Career Beginnings and Journey in the Entertainment World
William Chan was born on November 21, 1985, in Hong Kong. He started his career as a singer in 2003 after participating in the New Talent Singing Awards talent search. Thanks to his charming performances, William caught the attention of the Emperor Entertainment Group (EEG) label, which then brought him into the boy band Sun Boy'z in 2006.
Although the group only lasted a few years, William's career continued to rise. After the group disbanded in 2008, he chose to pursue a solo career and released several popular songs. However, his charm became more widely recognized after he ventured into acting.
2. Success in the Acting World

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William Chan's acting debut began in various Hong Kong-produced dramas before eventually branching out into the Chinese drama industry. His name became known internationally through the drama Swords of Legends (2014), where he played the role of Ling Yue. His captivating acting and charismatic face made many viewers fall in love.
Since then, William has starred in major dramas such as The Mystic Nine, Age of Legends, and Novoland: The Castle in the Sky. He is known for his ability to portray complex characters, both as a brave hero and a mysterious figure full of intrigue.
3. Collaboration with Zhao Lusi in Love's Ambition

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The year 2025 will be a special moment for William Chan. He has been cast as the male lead in the drama Love's Ambition alongside Zhao Lusi, one of the most popular young actresses in China today. This drama is touted as a major project with high-quality cinematography and a strong romantic storyline.
The combination of William's mature charm and Zhao Lusi's characteristic cheerfulness creates an intriguing dynamic that makes the public even more eager for the airing of this drama. Many fans believe that Love's Ambition could become one of the most influential dramas of the year, considering that both of its main actors have large fan bases on platforms like Weibo and XiaoHongShu.
4. Charisma and Public Image

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William Chan is known as a professional and disciplined figure in his work. Besides his handsome face and charismatic style, he is also recognized for his continuously developing acting skills. Outside the entertainment world, William has a positive image as a humble hard worker and is actively involved in social activities.
His popularity extends not only in acting but also in the fashion world. He often serves as the face for various renowned brands and appears in fashion magazines such as GQ and Harper’s Bazaar China.
5. Interesting Facts about William Chan

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Date of Birth: November 21, 1985
Origin: Hong Kong
Profession: Actor, singer, model
Agency: Emperor Entertainment Group (EEG)
Height: 182 cm
Debut: 2003 through the New Talent Singing Awards
With a career spanning more than two decades, William Chan has proven himself to be more than just a fleeting idol. He has successfully balanced popularity with the quality of his work, keeping him relevant in the competitive entertainment industry.
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