Benny Chan is a Hong Kong-born actor, model, and singer who was born on October 7, 1969. He studied at Lingnan University and debuted in 1994, when he began appearing in TV commercials. He went on to star as the Monkey King in the 1998 version of “Journey to the West II.” He also sang the theme song for the same title. He has since appeared in the dramas “The Legend of Crazy Monk” (2010), “Love Amongst War” (2012), and the 2019 remake of “Deadful Melody.”

Benny Chan

Sun Wu Kong (Leo Ding), the legendary Monkey King, discovers the villagers of Qing Ya have been trapped by Liu Li (Zhang Chu Xuan), a powerful sorceress who commands stone demons in a cloud realm. Disguising himself as a servant, Sun Wu Kong infiltrates the subterranean chamber where villagers are forced to labor and opens a portal to the mortal world. As some villagers escape, the evil forces dispatch Yang Jian (Benny Chan) to hunt down the Monkey King, creating a critical confrontation that will determine the fate of the enslaved people. The narrative explores whether Yang Jian will align with the sorceress Liu Li or support the Monkey King's mission to defeat the oppressive cloud-dwelling gods. Based on characters from the classic 16th-century Chinese novel "Journey to the West," this is a 2021 Chinese fantasy film directed by Le Luo.

Journey to the West - A Duel on the Faith

Five hundred years ago, Dragon King Long Xiao Tian (Sheng Ying Hao) was sealed away by dragon master Jiang Long (Benny Chan). Xiao Tian's daughter San Sheng (Jiang Meng Xuan) masters time-traveling magic to return to the past and save her father. Upon tracking down Jiang Long and his partner Gourd (King Kong Lee), San Sheng discovers an unexpected truth: Jiang Long is actually one of her father's closest friends. As she witnesses their relationship, she begins to question her vengeful mission and the consequences of her time-traveling quest. Will San Sheng complete her original plan or will her journey through time transform her understanding of her father's fate? This is a 2020 Chinese historical fantasy romance film directed by Dai Xi Fan.

Dragon Spell

Spellbound Team

The River God (Fang Xin) is dispatched to punish the villagers of Ru Yi for overexploitation of the land. Unaware of the decree, Jiang Zi Ya (Benny Chan) tries to save the villagers by sealing the River God away, an act that inadvertently violates the code of the gods. For his crime, Zi Ya is stripped of his magic and demoted to the mortal realm where he is rescued by the kind-hearted mortal, Qing Luan (Niu Ze Meng). But when the River God breaks free of Zi Ya’s seal and wreaks havoc, Zi Ya has no choice but to find a way to stop him. With Qing Luan’s help, can Zi Ya find redemption, reclaim his magic, and triumph over the raging River God? This 2019 Chinese mythology fantasy adventure film was directed by Zhong Wei Xi and Yang Shuai.

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