Henry Thia

This is a Chinese name; the family name is Thia.
Henry Thia
Chinese name 程旭輝 (traditional)
Chinese name 程旭辉 (simplified)
Pinyin Chéng Xùhuī (Mandarin)
Pe̍h-ōe-jī Thiâⁿ Hiok-hui (Hokkien)
Born (1952-02-25) 25 February 1952
Singapore
Occupation Actor, comedian
Years active 1990s-present
Ancestry Chinese

Henry Thia (Chinese: 程旭辉; pinyin: Chéng Xùhuī; Wade–Giles: Ch'eng2 Hsu4 Hui1, born 25 February 1952) is a Singaporean actor and comedian. He is best known for his role as Hui in the 1998 film Money No Enough.

Career

Before his breakthrough role in Money No Enough, Thia was a member of the main cast of Comedy Nite throughout its run.[1] Although he had many roles in the various sketches, his most memorable role is probably Lion King in the sketch series Liang Ximei.[2] He made a transition to English television in 2004, where he played the recurring role of Georgie Gan in Police & Thief.[3]

Filmography

Film

2016

2015

2014

2013

2012

2011

2010

2009

2008

2007

2006

2005

2004

2002

1999

1998

Television

2016

2012

2010

2009

2008

2007

2006

2005

2002

1998

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Accolades

Year Award Representative Work Result
1998 Star Awards Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes Won
2000 Star Awards Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes Nominated
2001 Star Awards Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes Nominated
2005 Star Awards Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes Nominated
2007 Star Awards Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes Nominated
2009 Star Awards Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes Won
Asia Pacific Film Festival[6] Best Supporting Actor Money No Enough 2 Won

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