Jaspers Lai Yit Hann (born March 7 1987) is a Malaysian-born Singaporean actor. Lai studied in Nanyang Junior College. Thereafter, Lai went to Hong Kong to be trained in acting, hosting, singing and songwriting when he was 18, and was in training for 5 years, along with Romeo Tan and Andie Chen. However, the artiste management company shuttered when he was 23 before he could debut. He returned to Singapore and enrolled into National University of Singapore, studying at the School of Computing. In 2014, Lai made his film debut in The Lion Men. In the movie, he was cast as Sam, the leader of a rivalling lion dance troupe. He was selected for the role after passing an audition during his final university semester, and was also signed with Jack Neo's J Team Productions.
Jaspers Lai has 17 screen credits in a career dating back to 2014. Their work spans 2 cinematic universes — most prominently Ah Boys to Men with 2 titles. Signature works include Number 2, Number 1, Close Ur Kopitiam. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
Universe traveler — spans 2 universes
