Chuando Tan, a Singaporean photographer and former model, gained global fame in 2017 when a Chinese news outlet featured his Instagram photos, highlighting his youthful appearance despite being over 50 years old at the time.
Tan, who began his career as a model in the late 1980s, is also known for his work as a photographer and the co-founder of the modeling agency AVE Management.
Today, Tan remains a notable figure on social media, especially Instagram, where his striking photos continue to draw attention, mainly due to his age-defying looks and artistic work in fashion photography.
Profile
- Full name: Chuando Tan
- Date of birth: March 3, 1966
- Age: 58 years old
- Gender: Male
- Place of birth: Singapore
- Nationality: Singaporean
- Profession: Photographer, model, founder of AVE Management
- Height: 185 cm (6’1″)
- Parents: Father – Tan Tee Chie (Chinese ink artist)
- Siblings: Two (Chuan Da, brother; Dan Nian, sister)
- Spouse: N/A
- Children: N/A
- Relationship status: Unmarried
- Religion: N/A
- Ethnicity: Hainanese
- Net worth: $1.5 million
Early Life and Education
Chuando Tan, now 58 years old, was born in Singapore on March 3, 1966.
He grew up in the Toa Payoh neighborhood with his father, Tan Tee Chie, a well-known Chinese ink artist, and two older siblings. His family has Hainanese roots, a significant ethnic group within Singapore.
Chuando attended Nanyang Primary School and Pei Dao Secondary School, where he was first introduced to the world of arts.
Later, he pursued a diploma in graphic design from the prestigious Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts. His career path initially leaned toward the creative arts, influenced by his father’s artistic background, though the modeling world first pulled him into the limelight.
Personal Life
Chuando Tan has kept much of his personal life private. He is not publicly known to have a spouse or children; there is little information about his romantic relationships.
While rumors occasionally surface about his personal life, he has focused on maintaining a private family life away from the media.
His relationship status remains undisclosed, and he avoids publicizing details about his connections.
Career
Chuando’s professional journey began in the late 1980s as a model, where he quickly became one of Singapore’s top male models.
His striking looks earned him work with major fashion brands such as Louis Vuitton and Levi’s. In the mid-1990s, Tan transitioned into photography, and by 1996, he had entirely shifted his focus to this new passion.
He co-founded AVE Management, a modeling agency, and collaborated with photographer Frey Ow to form the successful duo “Chuando and Frey.”
Together, they worked on high-profile projects, including shooting the album cover for Janet Jackson’s Discipline in 2008.
Chuando also made headlines in art and fashion photography, featuring his work in magazines like Harper’s Bazaar and L’Officiel.
Net Worth
Chuando Tan’s estimated net worth is $1.5 million.
His wealth primarily stems from his successful modeling career, his work as a fashion and celebrity photographer, and his role as the founder of AVE Management, which continues to be a leading modeling agency in Singapore.
Social Media
- Instagram: @chuando_chuandoandfrey
- Twitter: N/A
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