Chai Hansen
- Actor
- Writer
Chai Hansen is a Thai-Australian actor known for his captivating screen presence, emotional depth, and physically demanding roles. With a unique heritage and a powerful command of both action and vulnerability, Chai has carved a space in international film and television that blends intensity with authenticity.
He rose to prominence as Zac in Mako Mermaids, showcasing athleticism and heart, and later gained global recognition for his standout performances as Monkey King in Netflix's The New Legends of Monkey and Ilian in The 100. His work spans genres from supernatural fantasy to sci-fi drama, highlighting his range as both a dynamic lead and compelling ensemble player.
More recently, Chai has turned his focus to storytelling behind the scenes, writing original works that explore men's mental health and emotional transformation. A committed advocate for truth in storytelling, he's currently developing his own film project, Settlement, which delves into grief, healing, and the human condition.
Off-screen, Chai is passionate about fitness, psychology, personal growth, and animal welfare. He brings depth, discipline, and empathy to every role, and to every room he walks into.
He rose to prominence as Zac in Mako Mermaids, showcasing athleticism and heart, and later gained global recognition for his standout performances as Monkey King in Netflix's The New Legends of Monkey and Ilian in The 100. His work spans genres from supernatural fantasy to sci-fi drama, highlighting his range as both a dynamic lead and compelling ensemble player.
More recently, Chai has turned his focus to storytelling behind the scenes, writing original works that explore men's mental health and emotional transformation. A committed advocate for truth in storytelling, he's currently developing his own film project, Settlement, which delves into grief, healing, and the human condition.
Off-screen, Chai is passionate about fitness, psychology, personal growth, and animal welfare. He brings depth, discipline, and empathy to every role, and to every room he walks into.
