Henick Chou

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Henick Chou
周漢寧
File:Henick Chou 20230622.jpg
Chou in June 2023
Born
Chou Hon-ning

(1995-11-17) 17 November 1995 (age 30)
Hong Kong
Education
OccupationActor
Years active2019–present

Henick Chou Hon-ning (Chinese: 周漢寧; born 17 November 1995) is a Hong Kong actor best known for his debut role in ViuTV drama series Limited Education (2019). He was nominated for Best New Performer in the 41st Hong Kong Film Awards with his performance in the drama film A Light Never Goes Out (2022).

Early life and education

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Chou was born on 17 November 1995, in Hong Kong.[1] When he was 5, he auditioned as the voice ensemble of animated movie McDull, Prince de la Bun.[2] He later attended St Stephen's College and joined numerous singing and acting performances in secondary school.[3][2] After graduation, he applied for the Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts under the encouragement of his mother and graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in performing arts in 2018.[2]

Career

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In 2019, Chou landed his first major onscreen role as Chong Tzi Man, an elite schoolkid suffering from depression, in ViuTV drama series Limited Education (zh).[4] His performance was widely acclaimed and was voted as Best Supporting Actor by the netizens in an annual internet popularity poll hosted by entertainment journalist Fongeman.[5][6] However, Chou did not receive any new roles afterwards due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[2] Chou was cast in a lead role alongside Sylvia Chang in the 2022 drama film A Light Never Goes Out as a neon sign workshop apprentice.[7] He was nominated for Best New Performer in the 41st Hong Kong Film Awards.[8] In 2023, Chou portrayed an intellectually disabled resident in a care home who was abused by the nurses and a hearing-impaired student who was bullied at school respectively in the drama films In Broad Daylight and Time Still Turns the Pages.[9]

Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role Notes
2022 Pretty Heart (zh) Tsang Chi Kit (曾志傑) [10]
A Light Never Goes Out Leo [7]
2023 Everyphone Everywhere (zh) Ning (阿寧) [11]
In Broad Daylight Ming Chai (明仔) [12]
Time Still Turns the Pages Vincent [13]
Bursting Point Fishball [10]
2024 Love at First Lie (zh) Lok (樂少) [14]
The Lyricist Wannabe William [15]
Last Song for You Young Bing (細炳) [16]

Television

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Year Title Role Notes
2019 Limited Education (zh) Chong Tzi Man (莊子民) Main role[17]
Alpha Maria (zh) Lai Yi Hang (賴以恆) Main role[18]

Awards and nominations

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Year Award Category Work Result Ref.
2023 41st Hong Kong Film Awards Best New Performer A Light Never Goes Out Nominated [8]

References

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