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Xia Yan

Known For
Acting
Born
January 5, 1990 in Changsha, Hunan Province, China
Active Years
2013–2026 (14 Years)
Total Credits
17 credits in database
Acting Born Jan 5, 1990 Changsha, Hunan Province, China 17 credits
17
Total Credits
2013–2026
14 Years Career Span
6
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Xia Yan is an actress known for work in movies and television shows. Also known by the English name Janelle Sing Kwan or Anika, she was born on January 5, 1990, in Changsha, Hunan Province, China. Her professional profile includes fifteen known credits in the entertainment industry. A separate historical figure, also named Xia Yan, was a male Chinese litterateur, film writer, playwright, literary critic, and social activist who lived from October 30, 1900, to February 6, 1995. He was originally named Shen Naixi, was a member of the Communist Party of China, and was born in Hangzhou, Zhejiang, with an ancestral home in Kaifeng, Henan.

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Career

Career overview

Xia Yan is an actress known for her work in film and television. Her stage name is Xia Yan, and she is also known by the names Janelle Sing Kwan and Anika. Born on January 5, 1990, in Changsha, Hunan Province, China, she has built a recognized professional profile in the entertainment industry with fifteen known credits.

Throughout her career in acting, she has been associated with various media projects. Information regarding her background notes her birthplace in China, and profile records document her professional focus on acting within the film and television sectors.

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Frequent co-stars

Career timeline

Illusion of LoveIllusion of Love · DirectorIllusion of Love · Original Story
Hybrid Storm
Prison Flowers
G Storm
P StormBinding Souls
Agent Mr. ChanL Storm
S Storm待嫁十年
Wong Ka Yan
Z StormKung Fu Angels
Hotel DeluxeBaby Blues

Full Filmography

17 titles
  • Illusion of Love (2026)
  • Illusion of Love (2026) Director
  • Illusion of Love (2026) Original Story
  • Hybrid Storm (2025) as Tammy
  • Prison Flowers (2023)
  • G Storm (2021) as Tammy
  • P Storm (2019) as Tammy
  • Binding Souls (2019) as Lai
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  • Agent Mr. Chan (2018) as Police
  • L Storm (2018) as Tammy Tam
  • S Storm (2016) as Tammy Tam
  • 待嫁十年 (2016) as Ye Yu
  • Wong Ka Yan (2015) as Yan
  • Z Storm (2014) as Tam Mei-Lei
  • Kung Fu Angels (2014) as Tina
  • Hotel Deluxe (2013) as Sammy Lam
  • Baby Blues (2013) as Snowy/Tian Qing

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Xia Yan best known for?

Xia Yan is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including G Storm (2021), P Storm (2019), Agent Mr. Chan (2018), L Storm (2018).

When and where was Xia Yan born?

Xia Yan was born on January 5, 1990 in Changsha, Hunan Province, China.

How many credits does Xia Yan have?

Xia Yan has accumulated over 17 film and television credits across a career spanning from 2013 to 2026.

What is Xia Yan's background in cinema and television?

Xia Yan is an actress known for work in movies and television shows. Also known by the English name Janelle Sing Kwan or Anika, she was born on January 5, 1990, in Changsha, Hunan Province, China. Her professional profile includes fifteen known credits in the entertainment industry. A separate historical figure, also n...

Xia Yan by the numbers

17credits
16films
1TV series
2013–2026active years

Age in their best-rated roles

  • L Storm (2018) as Tammy Tam — aged about 28
  • P Storm (2019) as Tammy — aged about 29
  • Z Storm (2014) as Tam Mei-Lei — aged about 24
  • S Storm (2016) as Tammy Tam — aged about 26
  • Agent Mr. Chan (2018) as Police — aged about 28
  • G Storm (2021) as Tammy — aged about 31

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