Gregory Wong
Gregory Wong in June 2020
Born (1978-10-02) 2 October 1978
Hong Kong
EducationUniversity College London (BSc)
Alma materYing Wa College, Imperial College London, University College London
OccupationActor
Years active2003–present
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese王宗堯
Simplified Chinese王宗尧
Musical career
Also known asWong Chung-yiu

Gregory Wong Chung-yiu (Chinese: 王宗堯; born 2 October 1978) is a Hong Kong actor.[1][2] His notable roles include Lan Kwai Fong (2011), The Election (2014), and The Menu (2015).

On April 29, 2015, Wong renewed his contract with China 3D Digital Entertainment for another 5 years.[3]

Education

At the age of 14, Wong left Ying Wa College in New Kowloon for Britain to study at a boarding school. He returned to Hong Kong after graduating from the University College London at the age of 23.[4]

Activism

Wong supported the pro-democratic movement in the 2019–20 Hong Kong protests. He was arrested in October 2019 in relation to the Storming of the Legislative Council Complex on 1 July 2019.[5]

Filmography

Films

Film
Year English title Chinese title Role Notes
2006Do Over一年之初
2007Shanghai Baby上海寶貝
2008Nirvana百獄Short film
2010Love in a Puff志明與春嬌Cop in alley
Beauty on Duty!美麗密令Dragon
2011Hi, Fidelity出軌的女人Nakata
Lan Kwai Fong喜愛夜蒲Sean
2012Lan Kwai Fong 2喜愛夜蒲2SeanGuest star
Due West: Our Sex Journey一路向西Wong Jing
2014Lan Kwai Fong 3喜愛夜蒲3SeanGuest star
The Cabin in the Mountains林中小屋Jian Ming
Black Comedy黑色喜劇Ben Chik
Iceman冰封俠: 重生之門Officer Szeto
2015激戰獅子山YouTube Short film[6]
Imprisoned: Survival Guide for Rich and Prodigal壹獄壹世界：高登闊少踎監日記
Lazy Hazy Crazy同班同學
2016The Mobfathers選老坐Wulf[7]
The Menu導火新聞線Lok Ka-fai
2019Deception of the Novelist

Television

Year English title Original title Role Notes
2003The Original Scent of Summer原味的夏天
2005Wind Warrior風中戰士Yang Mufeng
2008Sakura Love花之戀
2009Harukanaru Kizuna遙かなる絆
2010Who's the Hero勝者為王Jack
2011Dropping by Cloud Nine你們我們他們Michael
Xiao Zi Zhen Suo孝子診所
2012Strangers 6secretary Wong
2013Girls Apartment女生公寓Gregory
Red Dust滾滾紅塵Xiao Bao
2014-15The Election選戰Cheung Gwai-lung
2015The Menu導火新聞線Lok Ka-fai
Doom +5末日+5Cheung Tsz-lokEpisode 5
Night Shift夜班guy at the barEpisode 6
Elite Brigade III火速救兵IIIChoi Chi-chung[8]
2016Margaret & David - Green Bean瑪嘉烈與大衛系列 綠豆
2017申訴 II[9]
3 Haters賤民20
2018Hong Kong West Side Stories
Plan B

[10] [11]

References

  1. ↑ "王宗堯　男神捕獲". Me! Magazine. 3 April 2015. Retrieved 7 April 2015.
  2. ↑ "王宗堯願為港視去到盡". Headline Daily. 14 March 2015. Retrieved 7 April 2015.
  3. ↑ "王宗堯續約自組製作公司 蕭定一助圓十年夢". Sing Pao Daily News. 29 April 2015. Retrieved 6 May 2015.
  4. ↑ "More than just a pretty face: Hong Kong star Gregory Wong says actors must speak up on social issues". South China Morning Post. 6 April 2015. Retrieved 7 April 2015.
  5. ↑ Kwan, Rhoda (16 December 2020). "Pro-democracy actor Gregory Wong appeals for work on social media, citing hefty legal fees after protest arrest". Hong Kong Free Press. Retrieved 17 December 2020.
  6. ↑ "《激戰獅子山》完整版 (游學修詹志文王宗堯何啟華)". 12 May 2015. Retrieved 22 May 2015 – via YouTube.
  7. ↑ "王宗堯洪卓立新戲調情不怕露骨". Sing Pao Daily News. 21 May 2015. Archived from the original on 22 May 2015. Retrieved 22 May 2015.
  8. ↑ "火速救兵 III". RTHK. 3 October 2015. Retrieved 9 October 2015.
  9. ↑ "申訴 II：安琪". 3 October 2015. Retrieved 2 July 2017 – via YouTube.
  10. ↑ Gregory Wong at lovehkfilm.com
  11. ↑ Gregory Wong at chinesemov.com
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