Vincent Wong Ho Shun (, born 7 July 1983) is a
Hong Kong actor and
singer currently contracted to
TVB and
Shaw Brothers Pictures.
Wong had won the
TVB Anniversary Award for Best Actor with his role in the ''
Legal Mavericks'' series in 2017 and 2020 respectively.
Early life and career
Wong was born in
Xinjiang. His father is a
Han Chinese while his mother is a
Uyghur. He moved to Hong Kong when he was a child. Wong studied
graphic design
Graphic design is a profession, academic discipline and applied art whose activity consists in projecting visual communications intended to transmit specific messages to social groups, with specific objectives. Graphic design is an interdiscipli ...
at the
Hong Kong Art School
Hong Kong Arts Centre (HKAC; ) is a non-profit arts institution and art museum established in 1977. It promotes contemporary performing arts, visual arts, film and video arts. It also provides arts education. Its rival is the government-managed ...
, and worked as a designer before he was scouted by a talent agent in 2004. Wong attended
The Colorado Springs School
The Colorado Springs School (CSS), on the estate formerly known as Claremont, is a private, nonprofit, college preparatory school serving pre-kindergarten to 12th grade in Colorado Springs.
The campus is located on the former Claremont Estate, ...
in the United States. In 2005, Wong debuted as a singer under the record label Neway Star with his first single "訊號 (Signal)" and released an album with Neway.
In 2008, Wong joined
TVB and made his acting debut in the drama ''
Wars of In-Laws II''. With his role in the 2010 drama ''
Gun Metal Grey'', he earned his first
Best Supporting Actor nomination at the 2010
TVB Anniversary Awards and won My Favourite Most Promising Male Artiste award at the 2011
My AOD Favourites Award. Wong won the
Most Improved Male Artiste award at the 2013
TVB Anniversary Awards.
With his role in the 2014 drama ''
Tomorrow Is Another Day'', Wong earned his first nomination for the
Most Popular Male Character at the 2014
TVB Anniversary Awards and won My Favourite TVB Supporting Actor award at the 2015
StarHub TVB Award. In 2015, Wong took on his first male leading role in the drama ''
Brick Slaves'', garnering his first
Best Actor
Best Actor is the name of an award which is presented by various film, television and theatre organizations, festivals, and people's awards to leading actors in a film, television series, television film or play.
The term most often refers to th ...
nomination at the 2015
TVB Anniversary Awards.
Wong gained recognition with his role as "Ditch" in the 2016 drama ''
Over Run Over
''Over Run Over'' () is a 2016 Hong Kong action- thriller television drama created and produced by Lam Chi-wah for TVB. The show centres on a police officer who, after traveling back in time to prevent her father's death, experiences severe reperc ...
''. His onscreen partnership with
Tracy Chu
Tracy Chu Tsin-suet (born 28 June 1988) is a Hong Kong-born Canadian actress, television presenter and barrister.
Chu debuted in the entertainment industry through the Miss Hong Kong Pageant in 2012. In 2015, she won the Most Improved TVB Ar ...
was well received, for which he won the Most Popular Onscreen Partnership award with Chu at the 2016
TVB Anniversary Awards. Furthermore, he was placed in the top five nominations for
Best Actor
Best Actor is the name of an award which is presented by various film, television and theatre organizations, festivals, and people's awards to leading actors in a film, television series, television film or play.
The term most often refers to th ...
and
Most Popular Male Character.
With his role as the blind barrister "Hope Man" in the 2017 critically acclaimed drama ''
Legal Mavericks'', Wong won My Favourite TVB Actor award at the
StarHub TVB Awards
The StarHub TVB Awards () is an awards ceremony held every year to recognise the achievements by Hong Kong television dramas and artists in Singapore. The awards are presented by StarHub, VV Drama, and E City, and are given for TVB productions and ...
and the
Best Actor
Best Actor is the name of an award which is presented by various film, television and theatre organizations, festivals, and people's awards to leading actors in a film, television series, television film or play.
The term most often refers to th ...
award at the
TVB Anniversary Awards. With the same role in the sequel ''
Legal Mavericks 2020
''Legal Mavericks 2020'' (), also known as Legal Mavericks 2, is a legal, crime, detective television drama produced by TVB. It serves as the second season to 2017's Legal Mavericks and stars Vincent Wong, Owen Cheung, Sisley Choi, Kelly Cheun ...
'', he won
TVB Anniversary Award for Best Actor award again as well as the Favourite TVB Actor in Malaysia award. Also, together with
Owen Cheung
Owen Cheung (; born 20 July 1987) is a Hong Kong actor contracted to TVB.
Cheung is best known for his roles as Kuk Yat-ha (Gogo) in ''Legal Mavericks'' (2017) and Ko Ban in '' Al Cappuccino'' (2020). After winning the 2019 TVB Anniversary Awa ...
and Brian Chu, Wong won the Most Popular Onscreen Partnership award with the 2020 comedy drama ''
Al Cappuccino''.
In 2021, Wong starred opposite veterans
Kara Wai and
Philip Keung in the crime thriller ''
Murder Diary'', portraying a
dissociative identity disorder character — the police undercover agent "Ip King-fung", the
graphologist and
criminal profiler "Chu Kei", and the fourteen-year-old "Matt".
Personal life
Wong got married with TVB actress
Yoyo Chen on 11 November 2011. Their daughter was born in April 2012.
Filmography
Television dramas (TVB)
Television dramas (Shaw Brothers Pictures)
Film
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Discography
Albums
TVB drama theme songs
Other songs
Acting awards
TVB Anniversary Awards
StarHub TVB Awards
The StarHub TVB Awards () is an awards ceremony held every year to recognise the achievements by Hong Kong television dramas and artists in Singapore. The awards are presented by StarHub, VV Drama, and E City, and are given for TVB productions and ...
My AOD Favourites Awards
TVB Star Awards Malaysia
People's Choice Television Awards
Hong Kong Television Awards
Yahoo！Asia Buzz Awards
Music awards
Jade Solid Gold Best 10 Awards Presentation
TVB Anniversary Awards
Other awards
References
External links
Official Yahoo Blog of Vincent Wong
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1983 births
Living people
Cantopop singers
21st-century Hong Kong male actors
Hong Kong male film actors
Hong Kong male singers
Hong Kong male television actors
TVB actors
Male actors from Xinjiang
Uyghur people