Wayne Lai
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Wayne Lai in 2014
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| Chinese name | 黎耀祥 | ||||||||
| Pinyin | Lí Yàoxiáng (Mandarin) | ||||||||
| Jyutping | Lai4 Yiu6 Coeng4 (Cantonese) | ||||||||
| Born | 4 May 1964 Hong Kong |
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| Occupation | Actor, comedian | ||||||||
| Years active | 1986 – present | ||||||||
| Spouse(s) | Julia Leung (m.1997–present) | ||||||||
| Children | 1 son | ||||||||
| Ancestry | Haifeng, Shanwei, Guangdong, China | ||||||||
| Official website | artiste.tvb.com/index.php?m=guest&u=waynelaitvb | ||||||||
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Wayne Lai Yiu-cheung (Chinese: 黎耀祥; born 4 May 1964) is a Hong Kong TVB actor.
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Biography
Lai entered TVB in 1983 as a clerk in the business department. In 1985, he gave up the job and trained in the TVB Acting School. He starred in a few series in 1989. He started out in some minor roles, and took on some more significant roles later on. He has left TVB and entered the movie industry. Although those films are low-cost, these years provided a variety of roles and experiences to him. He also acted in two ATV series. He has achieved much praise for his roles, especially in the TVB drama Rosy Business creating a big trend in Hong Kong in 2009.
With much praise from the public, he won Best Supporting Actor and Best Actor in 2008 and 2009 TVB Anniversary Awards respectively. Meanwhile, he won My Favourite Male Character and TVB.com Popular Artist in awarding ceremony and has become the first Best Actor winning 3 awards at the same time. In 2010, he retained the Best Actor award in TVB Anniversary Awards for his role in No Regrets and became the second actor to win consecutive Best Actor award after Gallen Lo in 1997–98. He has since matched Gallen Lo's record of winning 3 Best Actor awards after his win in 2012 for his role in The Confidant.
Lai played different kinds of roles and is liked by a lot of Hong Kong viewers. He is best known for his role in Journey to the West and its sequel, The Gentle Crackdown (co-star with Halina Tam), Off Pedder and Some Day (co-star with Teresa Mo), Rosy Business and No Regrets (co-star with Sheren Tang). Owing to his brilliant performances, he is regarded as a talented TV actor with high popularity.
He is married and has a son.
Filmography
Film
Television dramas
Awards and nominations
- 2007: Astro Wah Lai Toi "My Favorite Show-Stealer Cast" award for Safe Guards
- 2007: Astro Wah Lai Toi "My Favourite Unforgettable Scene" award for Safe Guards
- 2008: 2008 TVB Anniversary Awards "Best Supporting Actor" award for The Gentle Crackdown II
- 2009: Mingpao Weekly – "Most Outstanding Actor" for Rosy Business
- 2009: TVB 42nd Anniversary "Best Actor" award for Rosy Business
- 2009: TVB 42nd Anniversary "TVB.com Popularity Award"
- 2009: TVB Anniversary Awards "My Favourite Male Character" "Rosy Business"
- 2009: Yahoo! Asia Buzz Awards "TV Actor"
- 2010: Next Magazine Top 10 TV Artiste No. 2
- 2010: TVB Anniversary Awards "Best Actor" award for No Regrets
- 2010: New York Television Festival "Best Performance – Talent Credits" for Rosy Business (Episode 7)
- 2011: Shanghai Television Festival nominated "Best Actor" for No Regrets
- 2011: Mingpao Weekly – "Most Outstanding Actor" for No Regrets
References
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- Wayne Lai on Sina Weibo
- Yiu-Cheung Lai at the Internet Movie Database
- Wayne Lai Yiu-Cheung at the Hong Kong Movie DataBase
| Awards and achievements | ||
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| TVB Anniversary Awards | ||
| Preceded by | Best Actor 2009 for Rosy Business |
Succeeded by himself for No Regrets |
| Preceded by
himself
for Rosy Business |
Best Actor 2010 for No Regrets |
Succeeded by Kevin Cheng Ghetto Justice |
| Preceded by | Best Actor 2012 for The Confidant |
Succeeded by TBD |
| Preceded by | Best Supporting Actor 2008 for The Gentle Crackdown |
Succeeded by Michael Tse for EU |
| Preceded by | My Favourite Male Character 2009 for Rosy Business |
Succeeded by Raymond Lam for The Mysteries of Love |
| Preceded by | TVB.com's Popularity Award 2009 |
Succeeded by Raymond Lam |
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- Living people
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- 21st-century Hong Kong male actors
- Hong Kong male film actors
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