Ha Yu (actor)

Ha Yu
Ha Yu
Born	Wong Sing (黃成); 14 June 1943 (age 81); Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
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
Hanyu Pinyin
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin	Huáng Chéng
Yue: Cantonese
Jyutping	Wong4 Sing4
Ha Yu
Chinese	夏雨
Hanyu Pinyin
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin	Xià Yǔ
Yue: Cantonese
Jyutping	Haa6 Jyu5

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.

Biography

Wong 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

Film

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

Year	Title	Role	Notes
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
1981	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
1985	Take Care, Your Highness!	Chow Yau Ching
1988	My Father's Son	Tang Yan Wai	Pairs with Angelina Lo
1989	Da Sing Siu King
1989	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
1992	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
2004	Hard Fate	Mok Sai-lung
2005	My Family	Man Chiu-Kit	1st Male Lead 第一男主角 Pairs with Rebecca Chan
2005	When Rules Turn Loose	Shum Yat-On	1st Male Lead 第一男主角 Pairs with Liza Wang
2006	Under the Canopy of Love	Ko Pak-Fai	1st Male Lead 第一男主角 Father of Niki Chow, Natalie Tong & Yvonne Ho
2007	The Brink of Law	Tong Dai-Hoi	1st Male Lead 第一男主角 Father of Steven Ma & Yoyo Chen
	Heart of Greed	Tong Yan Gai	1st Male Lead 第一男主角 Pairs with Louise Lee
	Fathers and Sons	Ko Chi-Tim	1st Male Lead 第一男主角 Father of Wong Hei
2008	The Gentle Crackdown II	Tse Chong-Tin	Supporting Role 男配角 Pairs with Law Koon Lan Father of Steven Ma
2008	Moonlight Resonance	Gam Tai-jo	1st Male Lead 第一男主角 Father of Moses Chan, Chris Lai, Vincent Wan & Linda Chung
2010	In the Eye of the Beholder	Wah Hung-shan	1st Male Lead 第一男主角 Pairs up with Eileen Yeow
2010	The Comeback Clan	Dai Koo-tung	1st Male Lead 第一男主角 Pairs up with Natalie Tong
2010-2011	Home Troopers	Chu Kot-ho	1st Male Lead 第一男主角 Pairs with Liza Wang
2012	Daddy Good Deeds	Ko Yi-man	1st Male Lead 第一男主角 Father of Evergreen Mak, Linda Chung & Cilla Kung
2012	Three Kingdoms RPG	Szema Shun's father	1st Male Lead 第一男主角 Father of Cilla Kung
2015	Beyond the Rainbow	Tam Kam-shing	1st Male Lead 第一男主角
2017	Heart and Greed	Wong Wing Ching	Pairs with Louise Lee 1st Male Lead 第一男主角

MediaCorp TV Channel 8 series

Year	Drama	Role	Notes
2011	Love Thy Neighbour	Wang Da Fa	1st Male Lead 第一男主角
2013	It's a Wonderful Life	Hao Huixian	1st Male Lead 第一男主角 Pairs with Lin Meijiao
2014	World At Your Feet	Mei Renxin 梅仁信	1st Male Lead 第一男主角 Pairs with Aileen Tan
2016	118 II	Li Jinlong	1/2 of the Male Lead 两大男主角之一 Father of Jeanette Aw

Awards and nominations

2008: Moonlight Resonance (Best Actor)
2005 : My Family (Best Supporting Actor)

Year	Ceremony	Accolade	Works	Notes
2018	24th Star Awards Ceremony	Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes	118 II	Nominated

References

^ 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.

Awards and achievements
TVB Anniversary Awards
Preceded by Moses Chan for Heart of Greed	Best Actor 2008 for Moonlight Resonance	Succeeded by Wayne Lai for Rosy Business

[Ng2014-05-19-1] 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.

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