Henry Thia

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Henry Thia
程旭辉
Born	(1952-02-25) 25 February 1952 (age 69) Singapore
Nationality	Singaporean
Occupation	Actor comedian
Years active	1990s–present
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese	程旭輝
Simplified Chinese	程旭辉
Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Chéng Xùhuī

Henry Thia (Chinese: 程旭辉; pinyin: Chéng Xùhuī; Wade–Giles: Ch'eng² Hsu⁴ Hui¹; born 25 February 1952), also known as Chinese: 辉哥; pinyin: Huīgē, is a Singaporean actor and comedian.

Career[]

Thia was a member of the main cast of Comedy Nite throughout its run.^[1] Although he had many roles in various sketches, his most memorable role is probably Lion King in the sketch series Liang Ximei.^[1] He made a transition to English television in 2004, where he played the recurring role of Georgie Gan in Police & Thief.^[1]

Thia is also known to the public for his strikingly similar looks to Singaporean politician Khaw Boon Wan, a fact he often acknowledges by jokingly referring to Khaw as his twin.^[2]

Filmography[]

Film[]

1998

• Money No Enough

1999

• Liang Po Po: The Movie
• That One Not Enough

2002

• I Not Stupid

2005

• I Do I Do
• One More Chance

2006

• I Not Stupid Too
• The Vietnamese Bride

2007

• Just Follow Law

2008

• Money No Enough 2
• Folks Jump Over the Wall

2009

• Love Matters
• Where Got Ghost?

2010

• Old Cow vs Tender Grass
• Phua Chu Kang The Movie
• Lelio Popo

2011

• The Ghosts Must Be Crazy
• It's a Great, Great World
• Fist of Dragon

2012

• Greedy Ghost

2013

• Judgement Day
• Firefly
• Red Numbers

2014

• A Fantastic Ghost Wedding
• Kiasu

2015

• My Papa Rich

2016

• Long Long Time Ago
• Young & Fabulous
• Let's Eat

2017

• Take 2

2018

• Wonderful! Liang Xi Mei

2019

• Red Storm

2020

• Number 1
• The Diam Diam Era

2021

• The Diam Diam Era Two

Television series[]

1998

• Hitman in the City (TV movie)

2002

• Beautiful Connection

2005

• Zero to Hero 阴差阳错

2006

• Police & Thief: Man in the Net Part 1 & 2
• Police & Thief: Who stole Georgie Gan?

2007

• Folks Jump Over The Wall 飞越佛跳墙
• Phua Chu Kang: Dark Side of the Loon
• Police & Thief: Who's your Daddy?
• World of Laughs 搞笑至尊

2008

• Police & Thief: The Upgraders
• Pulau Hantu (TV movie)

2009

• Easy Cooking
• Sayang Sayang

2010

• Happy Family

2012

• Beyond X元素

2016

• Hero 大英雄
• I Want to Be a Star 小咖大作战

2017

• Life Less Ordinary 小人物向前冲
• Have A Little Faith 相信我
• Happy Can Already! 2 欢喜就好2
• Happy Can Already! 3 欢喜就好3

2018

• My Agent is a Hero 流氓经纪
• Happy Can Already! 4 欢喜就好4

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Accolades[]

Year	Award		Representative Work	Result
1998	6th Star Awards Ceremony	Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes	N/A	Top 10
2000	8th Star Awards Ceremony	Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes	N/A	Top 20
2001	9th Star Awards Ceremony	Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes	N/A	Top 20
2005	13th Star Awards Ceremony	Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes	N/A	Top 20
2007	15th Star Awards Ceremony	Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes	N/A	Top 20
2009	16th Star Awards Ceremony	Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes	N/A	Top 10
	Asia Pacific Film Festival[5]	Best Supporting Actor	Money No Enough 2	Won
2021	26th Star Awards Ceremony	Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes	N/A	Top 30

References[]

External links[]

• Henry Thia at IMDb
• Profile on xinmsn