Honduras | |
|---|---|
| 洪都拉斯 | |
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| Born | Hung Sheng-te (洪勝德) 29 September 1965 |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, comedian, television host |
| Years active | 1987 – Present |
| Children | 2 |
Hung Sheng-te (born 29 September 1965), professionally known as Honduras, is a Taiwanese actor, television show host, and comedian who is known for impressions.
Hong attended San-Chung High School. After his military service, he worked briefly at Nan Ya Plastics Corporation. [1]
Hong entered the entertainment industry in 1987, working on costumes and props for the CTS variety show Lien Huan Pao ("Barrage"). Within a year, he started taking on acting roles in the show. In 1991, he decided to leave the show after failing to secure an acting contract. [2]
He worked a variety of jobs, including taxi driver, mail carrier, milkman, gas delivery, mover, shopkeep, furniture salesman, and truck driver. However, a chance meeting with actor Peng Chia Chia gave him the opportunity to return to the entertainment industry as Peng's chauffeur and assistant. [3]
In 1998, Hong joined Hsu Hsiao-shun's acting troupe Rock Family. Hsu thought of Hong's stage name Hung Tu La Ssu, which sounded the same as the Central American country Honduras. [4]
Hong and Hsu acted in skits for the SET Taiwan variety show Golden Night Show. He began doing impressions of celebrities and earned a spot on the CTi TV political sketch show Everybody Speaks Nonsenses. He gradually gained recognition for his various characters and impressions on the show. [5]
Proficient in Taiwanese, Hong was often invited as a guest on shows such as Kangsi Coming and 100% Entertainment for Taiwanese topics.
| Channel | Title |
|---|---|
| CTV | Jacky Go Go Go |
| Super Impressions | |
| Variety Big Brother | |
| CTS | Barrage |
| CTS Night Club | |
| SET Taiwan | Golden Night Show |
| GTV | Master Showdown |
| CTi Variety | 2100Everybody Speaks Nonsenses |
| CTi Entertainment | Everybody Speaks Nonsenses II – Hot Pot |
| Lying Battle | |
| Celebrity Imitated Show | |
| Ah Hong's Hour | |
| Crazy Hot Pot | |
| Star Chinese Channel | Crazy Show |
| Videoland ONTV | Rookie Boss To Work |
| Hakka TV | Local Heroes or Village Idiots? |
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Double Happiness | A-yen |
| 2000 | A Traditional Story of Taiwan: Guren Water Lantern | Tsai Shui-sheng |
| Thirteen birds to Peter and Aunt | Police officer | |
| Legend of Nine Dragons | Master A-huo | |
| A Traditional Story of Taiwan: Beauty 18 Times | Wu Chiu | |
| 2003 | Just Love | Lin Wang |
| Love Tornado | Host | |
| 2008 | Crabfeet | Lin Wen-po |
| Morning Glory Days | Li Kuo-hui | |
| Mysterious Incredible Terminator | Tao Ying Ming | |
| 2009 | Most Beloved | Li Wang-lung |
| Bling Days | Li Jui-huang | |
| Momo Love | Tao Hua's father | |
| 2010 | Love Buffet | Professor Yeh |
| 2011 | Three Runaways | Wu Fa-ta |
| Boy and Girl | Hei Chih-hsiung | |
| 2012 | Loves In Penghu | A-hung |
| The Late Night Stop | Li Yao-hsing | |
| 2014 | High Heels And A Scalpel | Li Hsin-i |
| PMAM - Invesigators | Vivi's father | |
| 2015 | For Better or For Worse | Chen Teng |
| 2016 | Miss In Kiss | Hsiang Tung-liu |
| A-Kuan | Huang Ching-jung | |
| Stand By Me | Yang Yai-sheng | |
| 2017 | Midnight Diner | Owner |
| Jojo's World | Chef Ah Wen | |
| 2019 | The Love Story in Banana Orchard | Kei Chang-yuan |
| The World Between Us | Liao Niu Shih | |
| Best Interest | Meng-po | |
| Ah-Chin | Ah-Chin (older) | |
| 2020 | The Victims' Game | Sun Yung-chen |
| You go! Girls! | Chu Cheng-wei | |
| 2021 | Golden Years | Hsu Chin-ta |
| The Making of an Ordinary Woman 2 | Yung Po | |
| Gold Leaf | Wan Shui-lai | |
| Moonlit Prodigal Horse | Father | |
| 2022 | Small and Mighty | Liu Chih-kuang |
| No Regrets In Life | Yu Chien-kuan | |
| Mom, Don't Do That! | Editor-in-chief | |
| The Amazing Grace of Σ | Glasses | |
| My Tooth Your Love | Chin's father | |
| Oh Marriage | Wu Te-chao | |
| 2023 | What the Hell Is Love | Lin Fu-chuan |
| Dark Tide - Unethical Secret | Li-wei's father | |
| 2024 | Let's Talk About CHU | Chiu Cheng-nan |
| Taiwanese Opera Family | Incense Leader | |
| U Motherbaker2 | Chen I-lang | |
| I Can See You Shine | Yeh's father | |
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Ice Age: The Meltdown | Fast Tony (Mandarin voice) |
| 2012 | Viva Baseball | Po-tzu |
| 2015 | OPEN! OPEN! | A-hung |
| Maverick | 8th Precinct Chief | |
| 2016 | Betelnut Girls | Betelnut Stand Owner |
| At Cafe 6 | Hsiao's father | |
| 2020 | Your Name Engraved Herein | Military Teacher |
| Little Big Women | Lin's youngest brother | |
| 2021 | Till We Meet Again | Horse-Face |
| 2021 | Terrorizers | Chen Hung-hui |
| 2023 | Miss Shampoo | Boss North |
| Year | Artist | Song Title |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Karen Mok | Growing Fond of You |
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