Matthew Ho

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Matthew Ho
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Ho in 2020
Born (1988-08-03) 3 August 1988 (age 35)
Occupation(s)Actor, television presenter
Years active2012–present
Notable work Law dis-Order
Tiger Mom Blues
Life on the Line
Big White Duel
Awards StarHub TVB AwardsBest New TVB Artiste
2016
Most Improved TVB Male Artiste
2017

TVB Star Awards MalaysiaFavourite TVB Most Improved Male Artiste
2017 Tiger Mom Blues and A General, a Scholar, and a Eunuch

Contents

TVB Anniversary AwardsMost Popular Onscreen Partnership
2017 A General, a Scholar, and a Eunuch
Most Improved Male Artiste
2018 Succession War , Life on the Line , Battle for the Exorcist’s Meter, Love Travel With High Speed Rail

Chinese name
Traditional Chinese 何廣沛
Simplified Chinese 何广沛

Matthew Ho Kwong-pui (born 3 August 1988) is a Hong Kong actor and television presenter contracted to TVB. He had asthma when he was young. [1]

Ho won the Most Improved Male Artiste award at the 2018 TVB Anniversary Awards.

Early life

Matthew Ho was born on 3 August 1988 in Hong Kong and attended St. Stephen's College in Stanley, Hong Kong until the age of 14, Form 3, when he and his family immigrated to San Francisco, California. After attending Foothill College in Los Altos Hills, California, he transferred to a California State University and graduated with a bachelor's degree in accounting. Half a year after his graduation, Ho returned to Hong Kong and became a DJ for the internet radio station, 9DTV. [2] In 2012, he graduated from TVB's 26th artiste training class, and officially signed with the company. [3]

Career

After working as background actors in several TVB dramas, Ho first received attention for his role as the teen version of Lawrence Ng's character in 2014 the drama Never Dance Alone . [4]

In 2016, Ho garnered more attention with his performance in the legal drama Law dis-Order . He gained recognition by winning the Best TVB New Artiste award at the 2016 StarHub TVB Awards.

In 2017, Ho won the Most Improved Artiste awards at both the StarHub TVB Awards and TVB Star Awards Malaysia. At the 2017 TVB Anniversary Awards, he won the Most Popular Onscreen Partnership award with Edwin Siu and Raymond Cho with their collaboration in the drama A General, a Scholar and a Eunuch .

In 2018, Ho garnered his first Best Actor nomination with the drama Life on the Line and won the Most Improved Male Artiste award at the 2018 TVB Anniversary Awards.

Filmography

Television dramas
TitleChinese titleYearRoleNotes
Come Home Love 愛·回家2013Mr. Shek, Jason, Cox, J.B., ArtisteEpisodes 264, 473478, 542, 614
Sniper Standoff 神鎗狙擊Audience memberEpisode 3
Always and Ever 情逆三世緣AssistantEpisode 31
Bounty Lady My盛LadyYoung ManEpisode 2
Return of the Silver Tongue 舌劍上的公堂201314ScholarCameo
Never Dance Alone 女人俱樂部2014Alan Yiu Tsz-lun (young)Flashback scenes
Younger version of Lawrence Ng’s character
ICAC Investigators 2014 廉政行動2014AlanEpisode 5: "Partner"
The Ultimate Addiction 點金勝手News ReporterCameo
Rear Mirror 載得有情人EmployeeCameo
Line Walker 使徒行者Hit Team / SDU MemberEpisode 23 and 25
Tomorrow is Another Day 再戰明天Correctional Services OfficerCameo
All That is Bitter is Sweet 大藥坊Poisoned SoldierEpisode 24
Raising the Bar 四個女仔三個BAR2015Max KwongSupporting role
Young Charioteers 衝線WaiterEpisode 8
Romantic Repertoire 水髮胭脂ReporterCameo
Brick Slaves 樓奴Lo Dor-lokSupporting Role
Every Step You Take 陪著你走Young manEpisode 19
With or Without You 東坡家事Sung Wai-kiuCameo
Blue Veins 2016VampireEpisode 11
Brother's Keeper II 巨輪IIPoon Siu-cheungCameo
Law dis-Order 律政強人 Nick Chow Lik-hang Major Supporting role
Rogue Emperor 流氓皇帝201617Suited FighterEpisode 15
No Reserve 巾幗梟雄之諜血長天Guerilla FighterCameo
May Fortune Smile On You 財神駕到2017Wong Chiu-choiMain Role
Tiger Mom Blues 親親我好媽 Hayden Man Leung-hei Major Supporting role
TVB Star Award Malaysia for Favourite TVB Most Improved Male Artiste
A General, a Scholar and a Eunuch 超時空男臣 Lee Chun-chung / Lee Siu-tung Main Role
TVB Star Award Malaysia for Favourite TVB Most Improved Male Artiste
Apple-colada 果欄中的江湖大嫂2018Guest Appearance
TVB Anniversary Award for Most Improved Male Artiste
Succession War 天命 Fengshen Yinde Major Supporting Role
TVB Anniversary Award for Most Improved Male Artiste
Life on the Line 跳躍生命線 Cheuk Ka-kit Main Role
TVB Anniversary Award for Most Improved Male Artiste
Big White Duel 白色強人2019 Dr. Max Poon Wai-tak Major supporting role
Of Greed and Ants 黃金有罪2020 Chin Wing-kit Major supporting role
The Dripping Sauce 大醬園 Man Cheuk-fung / Daniel Main Role
Armed Reaction 2021 陀槍師姐20212021Homeless PersonGuest Appearance in Episode 15
Beauty And The Boss 愛美麗狂想曲Rex Cheng YuSpecial Appearance
Come Home Love: Lo And Behold 愛·回家之開心速遞Kwong-puiEp. 1310
Used Good 異搜店Wai Tak-shun Main Role
Story of Zom-B 食腦喪B2022Yu Yeung-kwong Main Role
Stranger Anniversary 雙生陌生人Otis Po Yik-chunMajor Supporting Role
Silver Lining 曙光Au Yiu-choMain Role
Communion 回歸Au Yiu-cho (young)Younger version of Roger Kwok’s character
Narcotics Heroes破毒強人2023Tsui On-lokMajor Supporting Role
Let Me Take Your Pulse 你好,我的大夫Ku Ching-kingMain Role
The QUEEN of NewsNEWS新聞女王Guest Appearance
Ne Zha and Yang Jian 哪吒與楊戩TBAWong Tin-faMajor Supporting Role
非常檢控觀Sammy ChanGuest Appearance

Awards and nominations

StarHub TVB Awards

YearCategoryDrama / RoleResult
2016 Best TVB New Artiste Won
2017 My Favourite TVB Most Improved Male Artiste Won
My Favourite TVB Actor A General, a Scholar, and a Eunuch — Lee Chun-chung / Lee Siu-tungNominated
My Favourite TVB Onscreen CoupleA General, a Scholar, and a Eunuch (with Rebecca Zhu)Nominated

TVB Star Awards Malaysia

YearCategoryDrama / RoleResult
2016 Favourite TVB Most Improved Male Artiste Brother's Keeper II and Law dis-Order Nominated
2017 Tiger Mom Blues and A General, a Scholar, and a Eunuch Won
Favourite TVB ActorA General, a Scholar, and a Eunuch — Lee Chun-chung / Lee Siu-tungNominated
Top 17 Favourite TVB CharactersNominated

TVB Anniversary Awards

YearCategoryDrama / RoleResult
2016 Most Improved Male Artiste Brother's Keeper II , Law dis-Order and No Reserve Nominated
Best Supporting Actor Law dis-Order — Chow Lik-hang (Nick)Nominated
2017 Most Improved Male Artiste May Fortune Smile On You, Tiger Mom Blues and A General, a Scholar, and a Eunuch Nominated
Most Popular Onscreen Partnership A General, a Scholar, and a Eunuch (with Edwin Siu and Raymond Cho)Won
2018 Most Improved Male Artiste Succession War , Life on the Line , Battle for the Exorcist’s Meter and Love Travel With High Speed RailWon
Best Actor Life on the Line — Cheuk Ka-kitNominated
Most Popular Male Character Nominated
Favourite TVB Actor in SingaporeNominated
Favourite TVB Actor in MalaysiaNominated
Most Popular Onscreen PartnershipLife on the Line (with Bob Cheung, Joey Law and Arnold Kwok)Nominated
2019 Best Supporting Actor Big White Duel — Poon Wai-tak (Max)Top 5
Most Popular Male Character Nominated
2020 Best Actor The Dripping Sauce — Man Cheuk-fungNominated
Most Popular Male Character Nominated
Favourite TVB Actor in MalaysiaNominated
2021 Best Supporting Actor Beauty And The Boss — Cheng Yu (Rex)Top 10
2022 Best Actor Used Good — Wai Tak-shunNominated
Story of Zom-B — Yu Yeung-kwongNominated
Silver Lining — Au Yiu-choNominated
Best Supporting Actor Stranger Anniversary — Po Yik-chun (Otis)Nominated
Most Popular Male Character Used Good — Wai Tak-shunTop 10
Story of Zom-B — Yu Yeung-kwongNominated
Stranger Anniversary — Po Yik-chun (Otis)Nominated
Silver Lining — Au Yiu-choNominated
Favourite TVB Actor in MalaysiaUsed Good — Wai Tak-shunTop 10
Story of Zom-B — Yu Yeung-kwongNominated
Silver Lining — Au Yiu-choNominated
2023 Best Actor Let Me Take Your Pulse — Ku Ching-kingTop 10
Favourite TVB Actor in Greater Bay AreaNominated
Favourite TVB Actor in MalaysiaNominated
Best Supporting Actor Narcotics Heroes — Tsui On-lokTop 5

People's Choice Television Awards

YearCategoryDrama / RoleResult
2016People's Choice Most Improved Male Artiste Law dis-Order and Brother's Keeper II Nominated (Ranked 5th)
2017 Tiger Mom Blues and A General, a Scholar, and a Eunuch Nominated (Ranked 3rd)
2021People's Choice Best ActorUsed Good — Wai Tak-shunNominated

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