{{Short description|Singaporean actor}} {{family name hatnote|Seah|lang=Chinese}} {{Use dmy dates|date=July 2025}}
{{infobox person | name = James Seah | image = Minutes Before Walk of Fame at The Star Awards 2017 - James Seah.jpg | alt = | caption = Seah at the Star Awards 2017 | birth_name = James Seah Hong Hui | birth_date = | birth_place = Singapore | education = | alma_mater = Nanyang Polytechnic | occupation = {{hlist|Actor|businessman}} | spouse = {{marriage|Nicole Chang Min|2022}} | years_active = 2010–present | module2 = {{Infobox Chinese |child= yes|hide= no |headercolor=lightblue | name1 = Stage name | s = 谢俊峰 | t = 謝俊峰 | p = Xiè Jùnfēng | altname = Birth name | s2 = 谢宏辉 | t2 = 謝宏輝 | p2 = Xiè Hónghuī }} }}
'''James Seah Hong Hui''' is a Singaporean actor best known for starring in the television drama ''The Heartland Hero''. He has also starred in the television dramas ''Hello From the Other Side'', ''My One in a Million'', ''Loving You'', ''Mind Jumper'', ''The Unbreakable Bond'', ''Tanglin'' and ''Soul Detective'', in the film ''1965'' and in the web series ''Let's Play Love''.
==Career== Seah was a finalist on ''Star Search'' in 2010.<ref>{{cite news |last= Lim|first= Ruey Yan|date= 13 December 2021|title= Actor James Seah to marry influencer Nicole Chang Min in January|url= https://www.straitstimes.com/life/entertainment/actor-james-seah-to-marry-influencer-nicole-chang-min-in-january|work= The Straits Times|location= Singapore|access-date= 7 January 2023}}</ref> He starred in the web series ''Let's Play Love'' in 2011.<ref>{{cite news |last= Seah|first= May|date= 2 May 2011|title= Recruit Seah, reporting for duty|url= https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/Digitised/Article/today20110502-1.2.40.3|work= today|location= Singapore|access-date= 7 January 2023}}</ref> He appeared in the 2013 television dramas ''96°C Café''<ref>{{cite news |author= 蔡欣盈|date= 7 May 2020|title= 黄暄婷确诊缺席《寄生》记者会 自嘲当年个性古怪吓到谢俊峰|url= https://www.zaobao.com.sg/entertainment/story20220507-1270155|work= Lianhe Zaobao|location= Singapore|access-date= 7 January 2023}}</ref> and ''Mata Mata''.<ref name = "Yip"/> He appeared in ''The Caregivers'' in 2014.<ref>{{cite news |last= Seah|first= May|date= 21 March 2014|title= James Seah has drive|url= https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/Digitised/Article/today20140321-1.2.80.3.1|work= today|location= Singapore|access-date= 7 January 2023}}</ref> In 2015, he starred in the historical thriller film ''1965''<ref>{{cite news |last= Lee|first= Jocelyn|date= 29 July 2015|title= 1965 (PG13)|url= |work= The New Paper|location= Singapore|access-date= }}</ref> and the television drama ''The Journey: Our Homeland''.<ref name = "Yip">{{cite news |last= Yip|first= Wai Yee|date= 10 August 2015|title= Ready to look ugly|url= |work= The Straits Times|location= Singapore|access-date= }}</ref> He starred in the television drama ''Tanglin'', which aired from 2015 to 2018.<ref>{{cite news |last= Lee|first= Jocelyn|date= 19 July 2015|title= scribbles with JAMES SEAH|url= |work= The New Paper|location= Singapore|access-date= }}</ref>
In 2019, he starred in the television dramas ''My One in a Million''<ref>{{cite news |last= Tan|first= Celine|date= 14 August 2021|title= Actor James Seah And His Influencer Girlfriend Nicole Chang Min Just Got A BTO Flat Together, So Where's The Proposal?|url= https://www.todayonline.com/8days/sceneandheard/celebrities/actor-james-seah-and-his-influencer-girlfriend-nicole-chang-min-just|work= today|location= Singapore|access-date= 7 January 2023}}</ref> and ''Hello From the Other Side''.<ref>{{cite news |author= |date= 16 July 2019|title= 型男谢宏辉改名谢俊峰|url= https://johor.chinapress.com.my/20190716/%E5%9E%8B%E7%94%B7%E8%B0%A2%E5%AE%8F%E8%BE%89%E6%94%B9%E5%90%8D%E8%B0%A2%E4%BF%8A%E5%B3%B0/|work= China Press|location= Singapore|access-date= 7 January 2023}}</ref>
Seah appeared in the 2021 television dramas ''Mind Jumper'',<ref>{{cite news |last= How|first= Mandy|date= 15 March 2021|title= Mediacorp actor James Seah nearly gave up on acting after his 'poor' mandarin led to few work opportunities|url= https://mothership.sg/2021/03/james-seah-interview/|work= Mothership.sg|location= Singapore|access-date= 7 January 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |author= 沈远安|date= 16 April 2021|title= 《触心罪探》太暴力？ 谢俊峰：真实案例改编|url= https://www.zaobao.com.sg/entertainment/story20210416-1139894|work= Lianhe Zaobao|location= Singapore|access-date= 7 January 2023}}</ref> ''Key Witness '',<ref>{{cite news |last= Lee|first= Jan|date= 28 April 2021|title= James Seah to replace Shane Pow in Channel 8 drama The Heartland Hero|url= https://www.straitstimes.com/life/entertainment/james-seah-to-replace-shane-pow-in-channel-8-drama-the-heartland-hero|work= The Straits Times|location= Singapore|access-date= 7 January 2023}}</ref> ''Loving You'',<ref>{{cite news |author= 唐婕|date= 23 February 2020|title= 谢俊峰疫情不影响结婚计划|url= https://www.zaobao.com.sg/zentertainment/celebs/story20200223-1031378|work= Lianhe Zaobao|location= Singapore|access-date= 7 January 2023}}</ref> and ''Justice Boo''.<ref>{{cite news |last= |first= |date= 3 April 2022|title= Singapore actors Chantalle Ng, James Seah nominated for New York Festivals TV & Film awards|url= https://cnalifestyle.channelnewsasia.com/entertainment/chantalle-ng-james-seah-new-york-festivals-tv-film-awards-308716|work= CNA Lifestyle|location= Singapore|access-date= 7 January 2023}}</ref> He replaced Shane Pow on the television drama ''The Heartland Hero'', which aired from 2021 to 2022.<ref>{{cite news |last= Toh|first= Ziyi|date= 19 October 2021|title= Paige Chua & Elvin Ng Show Their Support For James Seah As He Makes His Debut In The Heartland Hero|url= https://www.todayonline.com/8days/paige-chua-elvin-ng-show-their-support-james-seah-he-makes-his-debut-heartland-hero|work= today|location= Singapore|access-date= 7 January 2023}}</ref>
In 2022, he starred in the television dramas ''Soul Detective''<ref>{{cite news |last= Seah|first= May|date= 16 November 2022|title= Jesseca Liu endured months of husband Jeremy Chan acting like a child at home for ghost drama Soul Detective|url= https://cnalifestyle.channelnewsasia.com/entertainment/soul-detective-jesseca-liu-bryan-wong-jeremy-chan-339006|work= CNA Lifestyle|location= Singapore|access-date= 7 January 2023}}</ref> and ''The Unbreakable Bond ''.<ref>{{cite news |last= Lim|first= Aislyn|date= 14 May 2022|title= James Seah, 31, Says He Did Not Know How To Talk To Girls When He Was Younger 'Cos He Was Too Shy|url= https://www.8days.sg/entertainment/local/james-seah-shy-approach-girls-unbreakable-bond-633611|work= 8 Days|location= Singapore|access-date= 7 January 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |author= 陈秋如|date= 25 January 2020|title= 婚后第一个新年！谢俊峰：陈罗密欧上门有"目的"！|url= https://entlife.8world.com/e-news/james-seah-nicole-chang-min-1709731|work= 8world|location= Singapore|access-date= 7 January 2023}}</ref>
==Personal life== Seah is married to influencer Nicole Chang Min.<ref>{{cite news |last= Tan|first= Tammi|date= 17 January 2022|title= James Seah, 31, And Influencer Nicole Chang Min, 29, Just Got Married And The Pics Are So Gorgeous|url= https://www.8days.sg/entertainment/local/james-seah-31-influencer-nicole-chang-min-29-married-pics-598841|work= 8 Days|location= Singapore|access-date= 7 January 2023}}</ref>
Seah owns a gym centre named ''The Garage''.<ref>{{cite web |title=比老婆更会做家务 谢俊峰还会"整理"她的情绪 |url=https://entlife.8world.com/movies-shows/james-seah-better-house-chores-wife-2064941 |website=8world Entertainment Lifestyle |access-date=4 April 2023 |language=zh-SG}}</ref>
==Filmography== ===Television series=== {| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" |- ! scope="col" | Year ! scope="col" | Title ! scope="col" | Role ! scope="col" class="unsortable" | Notes ! scope="col" class="unsortable" | {{abbr|Ref.|Reference(s)}} |- ! scope="row"|2011 |''Let's Play Love'' |Chengxi |Webseries | |- ! scope="row" rowspan="3"|2013 |''96°C Café'' |Ziwei | | |- |''Marry Me'' |Fire | | |- |''Mata Mata'' |Kwong Weng | | |- ! scope="row" rowspan="3"|2014 |''The Caregivers'' |Yang Haoran | | |- |''Who Killed The Lead'' |Hong Xiaosheng | | |- |''Against the Tide'' |Jacob Thang | | |- ! scope="row"|2015–2018 |''Tanglin'' |Chris Tong | | |- ! scope="row" rowspan="3"|2015 |''Families on the Edge'' |Cheng Weiguang |Docudrama | |- |''Blissful Living'' |Xu Junming |Docudrama | |- |''The Journey: Our Homeland'' |Yan Yimin | | |- ! scope="row"|2016 |''Hero'' |Chen Bangqing | | |- ! scope="row"|2017 |''When Duty Calls'' |Xie Mingyao | | |- ! scope="row" rowspan="2"|2018 |''Fifty & Fabulous'' |Wang Qilong | | |- |''Trendsetters'' |Jordan Phua |Toggle online series | |- ! scope="row" rowspan="4"|2019 |''C.L.I.F. 5'' |Lu Jiahao | | |- |''My One in a Million'' |Yan Shuze | | |- |''Hello From the Other Side'' |Fang Kewei | | |- |''Jalan Jalan'' |Guo Haoyang | | |- ! scope="row" rowspan="3"|2020 |''The Right Time'' | | | |- |''Loving You'' |Chen Ming | | |- |''Happy Prince'' |Chen Weijun | | |- ! scope="row" rowspan="3"|2021 |''Justice Boo'' |Justice Bao |Pilot for premiere project | |- |''Key Witness'' |Dex | | |- |''Mind Jumper'' |Zhao Zhengyi | | |- ! scope="row"|2021–2022 |''The Heartland Hero'' |Zhong Yiyuan |Ep.35–130 | |- ! scope="row" rowspan="2"|2022 |''The Unbreakable Bond'' |Gu Yunze | | |- |''Soul Detective'' |Bai Ye | | |- ! scope="row" rowspan="2"|2023 |''Fix My Life'' |Fan Shede | | |- |''The Sky is Still Blue'' |Wu Huoyao | | |- ! scope="row" rowspan="1"|2025 |''Another Wok of Life'' | | | |}
===Film=== {| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" |- ! scope="col" | Year ! scope="col" | Title ! scope="col" | Role ! scope="col" class="unsortable" | Notes ! scope="col" class="unsortable" | {{abbr|Ref.|Reference(s)}} |- ! scope="row" rowspan="2"|2015 |''1965'' |Seng | | |- |''Two Boys and A Mermaid'' |Young James |Telemovie | |- |}
== Awards and nominations == {| class="wikitable sortable" |- ! Organisation ! Year !! Category !! Nominated work !! Result !! class="unsortable" |Ref |- | rowspan="5" | Star Awards |2021 || Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes ||{{N/A}} ||{{nom}} ||<ref>{{cite web |title=Romeo Tan Wins Best Actor, Felicia Chin Wins Best Actress And Our Other Star Awards 2021 Predictions |url=https://www.todayonline.com/8days/sceneandheard/celebrities/romeo-tan-wins-best-actor-felicia-chin-wins-best-actress-and-our |website=TODAY |access-date=14 April 2023 |language=en |archive-date=5 August 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210805101830/https://www.todayonline.com/8days/sceneandheard/celebrities/romeo-tan-wins-best-actor-felicia-chin-wins-best-actress-and-our |url-status=live }}</ref> |- |rowspan=1|2023|| Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes ||{{n/a}} ||{{nom}} ||rowspan=1|<ref>{{cite web |title=List of Star Awards 2023 Award Nominees |url=https://www.mediacorp.sg/starawards/winners |access-date=14 April 2023 |date=14 April 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230414030210/https://www.mediacorp.sg/starawards/winners |archive-date=14 April 2023 }}</ref> |- | 2024 | Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes | {{N/A}} | {{won}} | |- | 2025 | Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes | {{N/A}} | {{nom}} |<ref>{{Cite news |last=Wong |first=Bryan |date=21 May 2025 |title=Who are the 165 hopefuls vying for the popularity awards at Star Awards 2025? |url=https://cnalifestyle.channelnewsasia.com/entertainment/nominees-popularity-awards-star-awards-465331 |access-date=21 July 2025 |work=CNA Lifestyle |language=en}}</ref> |- |2026 |Best Supporting Actor |''Another Wok of Life'' | {{nom}} |<ref name=":12">{{Cite web |last=Koh |first=Jiamun |date=26 February 2026 |title=Star Awards 2026 Nominees: Is It Emerald Hill Vs Everyone Else? |url=https://www.8days.sg/entertainment/local/star-awards-nominees-performance-categories-854601 |access-date=2026-04-20 |website=8days |language=en}}</ref> |}
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Seah}} Category:21st-century Singaporean businesspeople Category:21st-century Singaporean male actors Category:Living people Category:Nanyang Polytechnic alumni Category:Singaporean male film actors Category:Singaporean male television actors Category:Year of birth missing (living people)