Raymond Wong Ho-yin

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Raymond Wong
黃浩然
Huang Hao Ran .jpg
Born (1975-08-25) 25 August 1975 (age 49) [1]
OccupationActor
Years active1997–present
Spouse
Kaka Mok
(m. 2005)
Children2
Awards TVB Anniversary Awards Most Improved Male Artiste
2010 A Watchdog's Tale , When Lanes Merge , Can't Buy Me Love , No Regrets

My AOD Favourites Awards – My Favourite Supporting Actor
2011 Twilight Investigation

Chinese name
Traditional Chinese 黃浩然
Simplified Chinese 黄浩然
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin Huáng Hàorán
Yue: Cantonese
Yale Romanization Wòhng Houh-yìhn
Jyutping Wong4 Hou6-Jin4

Raymond Wong Ho-yin (born 25 August 1975) is a Hong Kong television and film actor.

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Early life

Wong completed his secondary education in Hong Kong Tang King Po College and went on to receive a degree from the City University of Hong Kong. He worked as a model after he graduated from his secondary school, and was discovered by director Johnnie To.

Film career

Afterwards, Wong entered the film business and became a full-time film actor. However, most of his early film roles were minor.

ATV period

In 2002, Wong transformed himself into a television actor and joined Asia Television. He participated in number of ATV dramas, such as Son from Past and Central Affairs . Since then, he successfully caught Hong Kong audiences' attention.

TVB period

In 2007, Wong joined Television Broadcasts Limited. He gained his fame in 2009 by portraying Wu Ting-hin in Sweetness in the Salt . He earned nominations in TVB Anniversary Awards in the category for Best Supporting Actor and Most Improved Male Artiste, but lost to Michael Tse and Pierre Ngo respectively. In 2010, he earned his first leading role in When Lanes Merge in portraying a driver who was jailed after being found guilty of dangerous driving. Also, he participated in TVB's anniversary production No Regrets . He portrayed the character Yeung Yeung, who was a childhood friend of Fala Chen's character, Lau Ching, Yeung gives unconditional care love to the ill-fated Ching and later became her husband. He earned three nominations in 2010 TVB Anniversary Awards in the category of Best Supporting Actor, My Favourite Male Character and Most Improved Male Artiste, and he finally won the last one. In 2011, he continue to take part in major leading role in a number of dramas, such as The Truth and Bottled Passion.

In 2021, Wong left the network with his final drama being Forensic Heroes IV and has been signed with Louis Koo's management, Sky High Entertainment since 2019. [2]

Personal life

Wong married Kaka Mok in 2005. The couple have two sons.

In September 2014, Wong was diagnosed with the rare Behçet's disease. [3] In December 2014, he was reported to have recovered, especially with the use of traditional Chinese medicine. [4]

Filmography

Television dramas

YearTitleRoleNotes
1999Ethics Education 99Mr. To
2001Wu YenNg Hei
2002As You WishLo Kung
2003Light of Million HopesTung Fung-shun
Son from the PastSing Fung
2005Central AffairsJohnny Hon Ji-kin
A Dream Named Desire IILeung Fuk-wah
The Proud Twins Jiang Feng
2007 ICAC Investigators 2007 Ethan Leung Dik-waiEpisode 2: The Sand Dune Castle
Marriage of Inconvenience Ivan Yik Hei-chi
2008 When a Dog Loves a Cat Carson Ying Hoi-leung
When Easterly Showers Fall on the Sunny West Poon Cheuk-wahNominated — TVB Anniversary Award for Most Improved Male Artiste
2009 Sweetness in the Salt Wu Ting-hinNominated — TVB Anniversary Award for Best Supporting Actor
Nominated — TVB Anniversary Award for Most Improved Male Artiste
ICAC Investigators 2009 Investigator Henry Leung Pak-wahEpisode 1: Making Markets
Nominated — TVB Anniversary Award for Most Improved Male Artiste (Top 5)
2009-10 A Watchdog's Tale Ho Tin-yau TVB Anniversary Award for Most Improved Male Artiste
2010 The Mysteries of Love Wong Tze-hoGuest appearance (Episode 24-25)
TVB Anniversary Award for Most Improved Male Artiste
When Lanes Merge Ho Ka-bo (Turbo) TVB Anniversary Award for Most Improved Male Artiste
Nominated — TVB Anniversary Award for My Favourite Male Character
Can't Buy Me Love Kam Dor-sau TVB Anniversary Award for Most Improved Male Artiste
No Regrets Yeung Yeung TVB Anniversary Award for Most Improved Male Artiste
Nominated — TVB Anniversary Award for Best Supporting Actor (Top 5)
Twilight Investigation Chow Ka-singMy AOD Favourites Award for My Favourite Actor in a Supporting Role
2011 A Great Way to Care Lee Ying-chun
Grace Under Fire Wong Hon-yip
Only You Hung Man-sang
The Other Truth Wallace Cheuk Siu-him Nominated — TVB Anniversary Award for My Favourite Male Character (Top 15)
201112 Bottled Passion Tung Boon-sin / Lee Ho
2012 Gloves Come Off But Ka-singNominated - TVB Anniversary Award for Best Actor (Top 10)
The Last Steep Ascent Guest Star
The Confidant Yiu Sheung-heiNominated - TVB Anniversary Award for My Favourite Male Character (Top 10)
2013 Karma Rider Chor Yat-chin
Missing You young Yim Ho-gongGuest appearance
Slow Boat Home Cheung Po-chai
The Day of Days So Fei
2014 Swipe Tap Love Lok Tin-sung
ICAC Investigators 2014 Investigator Mak Siu-tinEpisode 2: Web of Greed
All That Is Bitter Is Sweet Chong Kei-cho / Chong Kei-chung
Overachievers Hugo Chung Hiu-yeung
2015 Every Step You Take Raymond Wong Ho-yinGuest appearance
Captain of Destiny Unnamed PirateCameo
Under the Veil Yuen Sam-Yueng
2015 Raja Pahat Adinda
2016 K9 Cop Fai Chung-lim
2017Revolving HeartLeslie
Married but Available Lucas Cheung
2018 The Forgotten Valley Luk Shui-fung
Apple-colada Fung Bo
2019 Wonder Women Sheung Kim-hungNominated - TVB Anniversary Award for Best Actor

Nominated - TVB Anniversary Award for My Favourite Male Character

2020 Forensic Heroes IV Dr. Ko On (Ko Sir)
2022 Modern Dynasty Joe Ma Yiu-cho
2022 In The Storm Ho Wai-lim

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
1997LifelineWong Ho-yina.k.a. Fireline
1998 Expect the Unexpected Jimmy
The Conman
1999Where a Good Man Goes
Sunshine CopsElite fireman
Sealed with a KissPaul
2000 Needing You... Roger Young
Help!!!Handsome man
I DoMac Law Ho-yin
2001 Wu Yen Rebel Wu Tsi
2002Colour of PainJoe Cheung
Love Undercover Hung
The Irresistible PiggiesTurtle
The Lion RoarsLong
The New OptionHon Kin
The New Option - Run And ShootHon KinU.S. title: The New Option - Kill in Central Restaurant
2003Looking for Mister PerfectVincenta.k.a. Looking for Mr. Perfect
PTU Mike's team membera.k.a. Police Tactic Unit
HonestyBarry
Colour of the TruthInspector "Cola" Chan Lok-yin
Love Undercover 2: Love MissionKim Hung
Heroic Duo Officer Yeung
The Death Curse Nick Ting
The New Option - Puppet HonHon GinU.S. Title: The New Option - Undercover
The New Option - Saviour
The New Option - Confrontationa.k.a. The New Option - Sniper
The New Option - The SyndicateU.S. Title: The New Option: Back To Battle
The New Option - The Final ShowdownU.S. Title: The New Option - Point of No Return
The New Option - Gold Rusha.k.a. The New Option - Assault Team
The New Option - The RevengeU.S. Title: The New Option - Assassin
The New Option - The Campaign
2004 Koma Keung
Love is a Many Stupid ThingWatson
Love BattlefieldChow Chow
Hidden HeroesInspector Cheng Wai-ming
2005 Slim till Dead Bull
Set To KillSet to Kill
The Unusual Youth Biggie
Fear of Intimacy
Election Detective Wong
200649 DaysPang Shi
Love Undercover 3Kim Hung
2007 House of Mahjong Chiu Sam-kwai
A Mob StorySing
Single BlogMa Bo-kin
Simply ActorsAlex
Hooked on You Bowling instructorCameo
Dead AirChan Kwok-faiUnreleased; straight to DVD
2008Besieged CityKid
Scare 2 DieMahjong player CCameo
Connected Police OfficerCameo
2010Forget Me NotLee Chun-kitUnreleased; straight to DVD
2011 I Love Hong Kong GangsterCameo
2012The Bounty
2016 Three Gangster
Show Me Your Love
A Time of Love 2

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Awards and achievements
TVB Anniversary Awards
Preceded by Most Improved Actor
2010
for A Watchdog's Tale  ; When Lanes Merge  ; Can't Buy Me Love  ; No Regrets
Succeeded by
My AOD Favourites Awards
Preceded by Best Supporting Actor
2011
for Twilight Investigation
Succeeded by