Best known for his dynamic bilingual stage presence and scene-stealing comedic flair, Darius Tan is a three-time Life! Theatre Awards Best Supporting Actor nominee (The Soldier & His Virtuous Wife, Big Fool Lee, Beautiful Thing) and a 2014 Best Ensemble winner for Nine Years Theatre’s acclaimed Twelve Angry Men. A true tour de force, he has performed in more than 70 productions across theatre, television, and film.

A seasoned performer with over 25 years in the industry, Darius has earned a reputation for his vocal prowess, comedic timing, and transformative character work. Critics have praised him as “extravagantly hysterical,” “the true scene-stealer,” and an actor who “carries the show with dynamic, energetic panache.”

His notable accomplishments include standout roles in major Singapore productions such as La Cage Aux Folles, Monkey Goes West, Ah Boys to Men: The Musical, and Nine Years Theatre’s Mandarin adaptations of Twelve Angry Men and Tartuffe. On screen, he has led and appeared in series such as Channel 5’s Us Daily, Love by Numbers and films including The Faith of Anna Waters, and One Last Dance. Beyond acting, Darius is an accomplished singer and cabaret creator, having written and performed multiple sold-out shows such as Let Me Entertain You! and Show by Show, Song by Song, Side by Side! at the Esplanade. He is also an experienced director and scriptwriter, helming large-scale corporate and community productions, and has directed over 400 performers internationally.

With his commanding stage presence, Darius is a powerful choice for projects seeking an impactful performer who delivers depth, precision, and unforgettable charisma.