Anthony Chen

Directing Apr 18, 1984 (42 years old) Singapore

Anthony Chen (Chinese: 陈哲艺; born 18 April 1984) is a Singaporean film director, screenwriter and film producer. He is known for directing the feature films Ilo Ilo (2013) and Wet Season (2019).

His debut feature film, Ilo Ilo, won the Camera d'Or at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival, making him the first and only Singaporean to have been awarded at Cannes. The film also earned him the Achievement in Directing award at the 2013 Asia Pacific Screen Awards, and the Golden Horse Award for Best Feature Film, Best New Director and Best Original Screenplay.

2 Acting Credits

29 Crew Credits

Acting

Movie

Singapore Cinema: Between Takes

as Self

2018

Movie

Singapore Films: To The World & Back

as Self

Co-Producer

2025