Wong Sing (born 14 June 1943), better known by his stage name Ha Yu, is a Hong Kong actor who has been working on the television network TVB since the 1970s.
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| Born | Wong Sing (黃成) 14 June 1943 | ||||||||||
| Occupation | Actor | ||||||||||
| Years active | 1974s-present | ||||||||||
| Awards | TVB Anniversary Awards – Best Actor 2008 Moonlight Resonance Best Supporting Actor 2005 My Family | ||||||||||
| Wong Sing | |||||||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 黃成 | ||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 黄成 | ||||||||||
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| Ha Yu | |||||||||||
| Chinese | 夏雨 | ||||||||||
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Biography
editWong was born in Guangzhou, Guangdong, China, in 1946. He went to Hong Kong in 1962 and worked as a part-time actor during his studies there. Later, he joined the television station Rediffusion (now ATV) as an actor and adopted the stage name "Ha Yu". He switched to another station, TVB, in 1974 and acted in a number of television series produced by TVB, especially in adaptations of wuxia novels by Gu Long. In early 1987, Wong co-hosted the variety show An Evening With the Stars (群斗星會) aired on the Taiwanese television network TTV.[citation needed]
He immigrated to Vancouver, Canada in 1994. During that period, he returned to Hong Kong in 1997 to film for ATV, and in 2000, Wong returned to TVB and acted in some television series again. He won Best Supporting Actor at the 2005 TVB Anniversary Awards for his portrayal of a useless son in the sitcom My Family. In 2007, Wong acted in a few TVB dramas, most notably as "Dai Bau" in Heart of Greed. He won Best Actor at the 2008 TVB Anniversary Awards for his role as "Gam Tai Jo" in Moonlight Resonance.[citation needed] Wong left TVB in 2012.[1]
Filmography
editFilm
edit- The Fun, the Luck & the Tycoon 吉星拱照 (1989)
- Jianghu Dream (1993)
- Love for All Seasons 百年好合 (2003)
- Dragon Reloaded (2005)
- Kung Fu Mahjong 3 雀聖3 (2007)
- The Vampire Who Admires Me 有只僵尸暗恋你(2008)
- Perfect Rivals 美好冤家 (2011)
- ATM 提款機 (2015)
TVB Series
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 1974 | Chinese Folklore | ||
| 1976 | The Legend of the Book and the Sword | Yu Yu-Tung | |
| 1977 | A House Is Not a Home | Ha Chun-Yau | |
| 1978 | The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber | Cheung Tsui-San | |
| 1979 | Chor Lau-heung | Kei Bing-ngan | |
| 1981 | No One Is Innocent | Pau Tsa-Lai | |
| Young's Female Warrior | Yeung Tsung-Po | ||
| 1983 | The Legend of the Condor Heroes | Yau Chui-Kai | |
| The Return of the Condor Heroes | Yau Chui-Kai | ||
| Foon Lok Cheung On | Tong Ming Wong | ||
| 1985 | The Rough Ride | Tsau Cheung-Yau | |
| Take Care, Your Highness! | Chow Yau Ching | ||
| 1988 | My Father's Son | Tang Yan Wai |
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| 1989 | Da Sing Siu King | ||
| Yankee Boy | Tsui Wong-Tsoi | ||
| 1990 | Priceless Adventure | Law Chin-Choi | |
| 1991 | The Lady of Iron | Sing Tai-Chi | |
| 1992 | Hap Fu Cheung Chin | Ko Cheung | |
| Ngoi Sang Si Ka Ting | Lau Ming | ||
| 2001 | Beautiful Life | Lau Lik | |
| Reaching Out | Lau Lik | ||
| Hope for Sale | Wong Yee-Zai | ||
| Armed Reaction III | Wai Ying-Hung | ||
| 2002 | Fight for Love | Tsui Bo | |
| 2004 | Armed Reaction IV | Wai Ying-Hung | |
| Hard Fate | Mok Sai-lung | ||
| 2005 | My Family | Man Chiu-Kit |
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| When Rules Turn Loose | Shum Yat-On |
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| 2006 | Under the Canopy of Love | Ko Pak-Fai |
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| 2007 | The Brink of Law | Tong Dai-Hoi | |
| Heart of Greed | Tong Yan Gai |
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| Fathers and Sons | Ko Chi-Tim |
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| 2008 | The Gentle Crackdown II | Tse Chong-Tin |
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| Moonlight Resonance | Gam Tai-jo |
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| 2010 | In the Eye of the Beholder | Wah Hung-shan |
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| The Comeback Clan | Dai Koo-tung |
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| 2010-2011 | Home Troopers | Chu Kot-ho |
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| 2012 | Daddy Good Deeds | Ko Yi-man |
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| Three Kingdoms RPG | Szema Shun's father |
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| 2015 | Beyond the Rainbow | Tam Kam-shing |
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| 2017 | Heart and Greed | Wong Wing Ching |
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MediaCorp TV Channel 8 series
edit| Year | Drama | Role | Notes |
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| 2011 | Love Thy Neighbour | Wang Da Fa |
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| 2013 | It's a Wonderful Life | Hao Huixian |
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| 2014 | World At Your Feet | Mei Renxin 梅仁信 |
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| 2016 | 118 II | Li Jinlong |
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Awards and nominations
edit- 2008: Moonlight Resonance (Best Actor)
- 2005 : My Family (Best Supporting Actor)
| Year | Ceremony | Accolade | Works | Notes |
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| 2018 | 24th Star Awards Ceremony | Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes | 118 II | Nominated |
References
edit- ^ Ng, Gwendolyn (19 May 2014). "Veteran Hong Kong actor Ha Yu stars in third MediaCorp drama. Hong Kong actor Ha Yu is acting in his third show for Channel 8 after quitting TVB in 2012". The Straits Times. Archived from the original on 23 July 2023. Retrieved 23 July 2023.