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Zhu Hou Ren

Zhu Hou Ren

Birthday

January 29

Height

180

Language

Mandarin, English, Cantonese, Hokkien

Talents

Acting, Directing

Zhu Hou Ren is a Singaporean veteran actor and director. He started his acting career in 1985, and in 1997, he received his first Best Actor nomination for his performance in The Fall Guy at Star Awards.

Hou Ren made his first feature film directorial in 2003 for After School, a film based on a true story about teenagers in Singapore.

In 2010, he clinched the Best Supporting Actor Award at the annual Star Awards and became a resident judge for Silver Carnival in 2012. Hou Ren returned behind the lens in 2014 to produce a Singapore-China collaboration, Meeting the Giant.

In 2017 he successfully clinched the Best Actor in a Supporting Role at the 22nd Asian Television Awards for his role in MeWATCH series Trapped Mind. Hou Ren won his first Top 10 Most Popular Male Artiste in 2019. Recent productions include You Can Also Be An Angel 4 and My Star Bride.

 

Portfolio

TV SERIES 电视剧

2022    

  • Your World In Mine 《你的世界我们懂》| Role: Hong Xingwang 洪兴旺 
  • Healing Heroes (130 episodes) 《医生不是神》 (130集长寿剧)| Role: Professor Robert Baey
  • You Can Be an Angel 4 《你也可以是天使4 》| Role: Yang Dachao 杨大超

2021  

  • My Star Bride 过江新娘》| Role: Zhong Yongnian 钟永年
  • Key Witness 关键证人》| Role: Johnny
  • The Heartland Hero  邻里帮》| Role: Li Longchen 李隆盛
  • The Peculiar Pawnbroker 人心鉴定师》| Role: Zhou Sihai 周四海

2020   

  • How Are You? 2 《好世谋2》| Role: Gong Jiaqiao 龚家翘
  • Recipe of Life (Long Form, Cameo) 《味之道》(长剧,客串演出) | Role: Qin Fen 秦奋

2019  

  • How Are You? 《好世谋》| Role: Gong Jiaqiao 龚家翘
  • The Play Book (cameo) (Short Film on Channel U) 《爱本》| Role: Passer-by 路人
  • Dear Neighbours  《我的左邻右里》| Role: He Fan 贺凡
  • Old Is Gold 《老友万岁》| Role: Uncle Lottery 马票叔

2018  

  • Doppelganger 《入侵者》| Role: Li Jianting 李坚挺
  • Eat Already? 4 《吃饱没? 4》| Role: Zhu Hanjie 朱汉杰
  • Reach For The Skies 《不平凡的平凡》| Role: Hong Biao 洪标
  • A Million Dollar Dream 《给我一百万》| Role: Ba Ge 八哥/ Ba Di 八弟
  • Till We Meet Again 《千年来说对不起 》| Role: Earth Deity 土地公
  • Till We Meet Again - Prequel 《千年来说对不起-前传》| Role: Hua Jiudai 花九代

2017  

  • 118 (2) 《118 2》| Role: Liu Dagong 刘大功
  • Eat Already? 2 《吃饱没?2》| Role: Zhu Hanjie 朱汉杰
  • My Teacher Is A Thug 《爱.不迟疑》| Role: Lian Guodong 连国栋

2016  

  • Peace & Prosperity 《富贵平安》| Role:Ouyang Yixiu 欧阳一修
  • Trapped Minds (Toggle)《心魔》| Role: Felix Tan
  • Hero 《大英雄》| Role: Ou Sihai 区四海

2015  

  • A Blessed Life 《吉人天相》 | Role: Wang Youguo 王友国
  • For A Better Tomorrow 《我为人人》
  • Super Senior 《长辈甜心》 | Role: Zhu Xiangdong 朱向东
  • Sealed with a Kiss 《吻我吧,住家男》 | Role: Du Zitong 杜梓通
  • House of Fortune 《钱来运转》 | Role: Qian Laoshi 钱老实

2014    

  • Served H.O.T. 《烧。卖》 | Role: Zeng Jianwang 曾健汪 
  • In The Name Of Love 《最爱是你》 | Role: Wang Weiguo 王伟国 
  • Blessings 《祖先保佑》 | Role: She Xingcheng 佘兴承
  • Three Wishes 《三个愿望》 | Role: Zhao Haiguang 赵海光

2013    

  • Café 96°C 《96°C咖啡 》  | Role: Tang San 唐三  
  • Start Up 《创!》 | Role: Yin Tang 洇汤
  • Marry Me 《我要嫁出去》 
  • Xinmsn Testube III - Unconditional Love 《实验视III-无尽的爱》

2012    

  • Rescue 995 《995》 | Role: Shi Xinguo 诗兴郭
  • Pillow Talk 《再见单人床》 | Role: Zhang Qian 张谦
  • Poetic Justice 《微笑正义》 | Role: Fang Renhou 方任后
  • It Takes Two《对对碰》 | Role: Niu's Dad 牛老爸

2011    

  • The Happy Family I & II (4x3min programlette) 《权家福  I & II 》 | Role: 
  • Secrets For Sale  《拍.卖》 | Role: Zhou Youguo 周友国
  • Bountiful Blessings 《万福楼》 | Role: Huang Erhu 黄鸸胡

2010    

  • Precious Babes 《三个女人一个宝》 | Role: Cui Guoyao 翠郭耀
  • Unriddle 《最火搭档》 | Role: Liu Daqing 刘大倾
  • Prosperity 《喜事年年》 | Role: Tian Hongming 沺宏铭

2009    

  • Reunion Dinner 《团圆饭》 | Role: Liang Zhigao 梁志高
  • My Buddy 《难兄烂弟》 | Role: Li Jiyang 李济样
  • Baby Bonus 《添丁发财》 | Role: Zheng Facai 郑发材

2008    

  • The Truth 《谜图》 | Role: Su Zhenyuan 素振远
  • The Defining Moment 《沸腾冰点》 | Role: Tang Weiye 唐伟业
  • By My Side 《不凡的爱》 | Role: Lin Chunxiao 林存孝

2007    

  • Switched! 《幸运星》 | Role: Qin Fuzhong 琴福衷
  • Dear, Dear Son In Law 《女婿当家》 | Role: Jiang Wencai 江汶裁 

2006    

  • Rhapsody In Blue 《蓝色仙人掌》 | Role: Ding Zhengda 顶挣达
  • Let It Shine 《萤火虫的梦》 | Role: Guo Yaoyao's Father 郭父

2005     

  • The Green Pal 《绿色果实》
  • Beyond the Axis of Truth II 《法医X档案II》
  • The Undisclosed 《狮城20天》| Role: Longtou 龙头
  • C.I.D.  《刑警二人组》 | Role: Tang Jiannian 唐健年

2004    

  • Room In My Heart 《真心蜜语》
  • Oh Dad! 《偶像爸爸》

2003    

  • Baby Boom 《我家四个宝》

2002    

  • The Unbeatables III 《双天至尊III》 | Role: Long Tianguang
  • Brotherhood 《有情有义》

2000    

  • Knotty Liaisons 《爱情百科》

1999    

  • Wok of Life 《福滿人間》| Role: Zeng Nanhua(1990s)
  • Out To Win 《步步为赢》
  • The Millennium Bug 《千年虫》

1998    

  • Dreams 《七个梦》
  • Taxi Drivers 《德士司机》
  • Return Of The Condor Heroes 《神雕俠侶》| Role: Guo Jing
  • Riding The Storm 《陌生人》

1996    

  • Triumph Over The Green 《要拼球会嬴》
  • Kungfu Master 《掌门人》
  • Of Cops & Men 《城市双雄》
  • The Unbeatables II 《双天至尊II》 | Role: Long Tianguang
  • Tales Of The Third Kind 3 《第三类剧场3》
  • Give Me A Break (sitcom) 《老板放轻松》
  • The Teochew Family 《潮州家族》| Role: Fu Yongbing

1995    

  • Deep Within My Heart 《爱在心处》
  • Homes in 168 《大牌168》
  • Shadow Mission 《地下猎人》
  • Thunder Plot 《惊天大阴谋》

1994    

  • The Magnate 《叱咤风云》

1993    

  • Endless Love 《未了缘》
  • The Great Conspiracy 《莲花争霸》
  • The Unbeatables 《双天至尊》 | Role: Long Tianguang

1992    

  • The Dating Game 《爱情乒乓球》
  • Mystery 2 《迷离夜2》

1991    

  • Private Eyes 《妙探智多星》
  • Secret Operations 《急转弯》

1990    

  • Starting Over 《暖流》
  • Sweet Dreams 《欣欣向荣》

1989    

  • Turn Of The Tide 《浮沉》

1988    

  • Silk And Satins 《云想衣裳》
  • Mystery 1 《迷离夜1》

1987    

  • Sunshine After Rain 《雨过天晴》
  • Pickpockets 《提防小手》


MOVIES 电影

2022

  • Reunion Dinner 《团圆饭》
  • My Star Bride - Hi, Mai Phương Thảo (Telemovie)过江新娘 - 你好,梅芳草》(电视电影)  | Role: Zhong Yongnian 钟永年

2019

  • Old Is Gold (Telemovie) 《老友万岁》 (电视电影)  | Role: Uncle Lottery 马票叔

2014

  • Re:Solve 《决义案》

2013

  • The Wedding Diary II 《结婚那件事II》 | Role: Zhang Kelin 张科林

2012

  • My Dog Dou Dou 《我的狗蚪蚪》

2011

  • The Wedding Diary 《结婚那件事》 | Role: Zhang Kelin 张科林

2010 

  • Old Cow vs Tender Grass 《老牛与嫩草》
  • Cooking Without Clothes (Telemovie) 《煮持人》(电视电影)

2006

  • Love Under The Sign Of The Dragon (German telemovie)

2004 

  • House Of Harmony (Telemovie) 《融之堂》(电视电影)

2003

  • After School 《放学后》

1997    

  • The Fall Guy (Telemovie) 《冲出保险区》(电视电影)

1996

  • Spirit On Wheels (Telemovie)《鬼德士》(电视电影)

1995

  • When A Child Is Born  (Telemovie)《有儿万事足》(电视电影)

1994 

  • The Brazing Trail (Telemovie) 《兰桂坊血案》(电视电影)

TV HOSTING 电视主持

2013

  • Good Man Good Food 好男人好料理
  • My Star Guide 8 - Simply Delicious! (Henan) 我的导游是明星8 - 食在好玩(中国河南)

2010

  • My Star Guide 我的明星是导游

1997

  • 体坛魅力 (Sports programme)

AWARD/ACHIEVEMENT 奖项/荣誉

2019  

  • Star Awards Top 10 Most Popular Male Artiste
    红星大奖十大最受欢迎男艺人

2017  

  • Best Actor in a Supporting Role for the 21st Asian Television Awards (Trapped Minds)
    第22届亚洲电视大奖最佳男配角奖 (心魔)

2014    

  • Nominee for the 19th Asian Television Awards Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Served H.O.T.)
    入围第19届亚洲电视大奖最佳男配角 (烧。卖)

2010

  • Star Awards Best Supporting Actor (Reunion Dinner) 
    红星大奖最佳男配角 (团圆饭)
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