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Chai Hansen

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Chai Hansen
Born
Surachai Romruen

(1989-02-08) 8 February 1989 (age 35)
Ko Samui, Thailand
Occupation
  • Actor
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)

Chai Hansen (born Surachai Romruen, February 8, 1989) is a Thai-Australian actor.[1] He is best known for his role as Zac in Mako Mermaids,[2][3] Ilian in The 100[4] and Jordan Kyle in Shadowhunters.[5]

Early life

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Hansen was born in Ko Samui, an island in the Gulf of Thailand in 1989. He was born to a Thai father, Superut Romruen and an Australian mother, Sandra Hansen. At the age of seven, Hansen migrated to Australia with his mother and sister Sarah Romruen.[6]

Career

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In 2011, it was announced that Hansen would join the cast of internationally distributed series Mako Mermaids. In season 2 onwards, he and Alex Cubis portrayed mermen, alongside Lucy Fry and Isabel Durant, who portrayed mermaids.[7]

Hansen was cast in role in the recurring role of Ilian in the fourth season of The 100. He was then cast as Monkey in The New Legends of Monkey, a new spin on classic tale Journey to the West.

In early 2018, Hansen was cast in a recurring role in the third season of Shadowhunters as Jordan Kyle, a werewolf on a quest for redemption.

In May 2021, Hansen was cast as a series regular in the Amazon series Night Sky, playing the role of Jude.[8]

Filmography

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Television

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Year Title Role Notes
2013–2016 Mako: Island of Secrets Zac Blakely TV series, seasons 1–4, 68 episodes (main)
2017–2018 The 100 Ilian Season 4, 7 episodes (recurring)
2018–2019 Shadowhunters: The Mortal Instruments Jordan Kyle TV series, season 3, 11 episodes (recurring)
2018–2020 The New Legends of Monkey Monkey / Shadow Monkey TV series, seasons 1–2, 20 episodes (main)
2021–2023 The Newsreader Tim Ahern TV series, seasons 1–2, 9 episodes (recurring)
2022 Night Sky Jude TV series, season 1, 8 episodes (recurring)
2024 Population 11 Gareth TV series, season 1, 6 episodes (recurring)
2024 We Were Tomorrow Noah TV series, season 1, 6 episodes (recurring)
2025 Apple Cider Vinegar TBA Miniseries

Film

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Year Title Role Notes
2012 Dead Moon Circus Sean Film
2013 Dead Moon Circus Part 2 Sean Film
Pavlomance Zac Short film
Revolving Doors Kitchen Short film
2018 Thicker Than Water Ivan Feature film
2022 Christmas Ransom Greg Feature film

References

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  1. ^ Hing, Georgia (January 28, 2018), "Famous Faces: Chai Hansen", Daily Telegraph
  2. ^ Fox, Tiffany (July 23, 2013), "Surfer tackled shark fears in new TV role", The West Australian
  3. ^ Bushnell, Tom (June 13, 2017), "Nambucca's Chai Hansen lands leading role in The Legend of Monkey", Nambucca Guardian News
  4. ^ Davies, Megan (January 15, 2018), "The 100 and New Legends of Monkey actor Chai Hansen joins Shadowhunters season 3 as Jordan Kyle", Digital Spy
  5. ^ Highfill, Samantha (January 15, 2018), "Shadowhunters first look: Chai Hansen joins season 3 as Jordan Kyle", Entertainment Weekly
  6. ^ Shearer, Geoff (May 12, 2018). "Family ties prove thicker than water for Chai Hansen". The Courier Mail. Retrieved June 19, 2023.
  7. ^ Knox, David. "Renewed: Mako: Island of Secrets". TV Tonight. Retrieved May 21, 2021.
  8. ^ "Lightyears: Adam Bartley, Chai Hansen, Julieta Zylberberg, Rocío Hernández, Kiah McKirnan, Join Amazon's Sci-Fi Series". Deadline. May 12, 2021.
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