Person Details
Birthday:
Aliases: Jack Choo Hoh-Yim
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Singapore
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Movie Involvements: 7
TV Involvements: 19
Most Famous Work
Biography
Zhu Houren is an established veteran artiste who has been in the entertainment scene since 1985. He has successfully left an indelible impression on audience both young and old with his convincing acting skill. In 1997, he received his first Best Actor nomination for his performance in “The Fall Guy” at Star Awards. And in 1999, he earned another Best Supporting Actor nod for his most notable role to date as Zheng Nanhua, the resident chef of a restaurant in the 50-ep drama “Wok of Life”. Houren has ventured beyond acting by taking up directing and producing roles too. He made his feature film directorial debut in 2003 with “After School”, a film based on a true story that happened in Singapore about teenagers. In 2010, he clinched the Best Supporting Actor Award at the annual Star Awards with his brilliant performance as the adorable and yet heart-warming grandfather who suffers from senile dementia in “Reunion Dinner”. In 2012, besides acting in movies and drama serials, Houren was also the resident judge for Silver Carnival, a 34–episode variety programme, where talented senior citizens compete with one another with their talents and skills. In 2014, Houren returned behind the lens to produce a Singapore-China collaboration “Meeting the Giant”, a film that revolves around young Chinese basketball players trying to achieve their dreams in Singapore. In the same year, “Served H.O.T.” earned him a nomination for Best Actor in a Supporting Role at the 19th Asian Television Awards. In 2017, he successfully clinched the Best Actor in a Supporting Role at the 22nd Asian Television Awards for his role in Toggle Drama Trapped Mind. In 2019, Houren won his first Top 10 Most Popular Male Artiste.
Most Famous Work
The Return of the Condor Heroes
(1998) Guo JingThe Unbeatables
(1993) Long Ting-GuangMy Star Bride
(2021) Zhong YongnianPillow Talk
(2012) Zhang MaoshunOld Is Gold
(2019) Ma Piao ShuBlessings
(2014) She Xing ChengMy Mighty-in-Laws
(2004) Yao Tian XingEat Already?
(2016) Zhu Han JieActing
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
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2022 | N/A | |
N/A | ||
2021 | Zhong Yongnian | |
2020 | N/A | |
2019 | Ma Piao Shu | |
Gong Jia Qiao | ||
2018 | N/A | |
2017 | Lian Guo-Dong 连国栋 | |
2016 | Hoh Yim | |
Zhu Han Jie | ||
Qian Laoshi | ||
2015 | Wang Youguo | |
2014 | Zhao Hai Guang | |
N/A | ||
She Xing Cheng | ||
N/A | ||
Bai Shouren | ||
2013 | Ren Tang San | |
Collin Chong | ||
2012 | Loan Shark | |
Fang Renhou | ||
Zhang Maoshun | ||
Collin Chong | ||
2010 | Doctor | |
Cui Guo Yao | ||
2009 | Jack's Father | |
2004 | Yao Tian Xing | |
2003 | Colin | |
1999 | Zhuang Bo Ting | |
1998 | Guo Jing | |
1993 | Long Ting-Guang | |
南宫俊 | ||
Dad | ||
Father | ||
余清风 | ||
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Directing
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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1985 | Director | |
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |