Yao Wenlong

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Yao Wenlong
Born
姚彣隆

(1970-11-14) 14 November 1970 (age 51)
NationalityMalaysian
OccupationActor
Years active1990s-present
Spouse(s)Jenny Tsai
Children1 Son & 1 Daughter
AwardsStar Awards 1994 : Best Newcomer
Star Awards 2001 : Best Supporting Actor
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese姚彣���
Musical career
Labels

Yao Wenlong (Chinese: 姚彣隆; pinyin: Yáo Wénlóng, born 14 November 1970) is a Singapore based Malaysian actor.

Career[]

Yao entered the local television scene after winning the Star Search 1993 (Male category) organised by then Singapore Broadcasting Corporation (now MediaCorp). Within a year, he won the Most Popular Newcomer award in Star Awards 1994 and the Best Supporting Actor award in Star Awards 2001 for his role as a sissy in drama Looking for Stars.[1]

Besides television dramas, he appeared in the popular sitcom, My Genie alongside Fiona Xie and Huang Yiliang. Yao starred in the 80 episode long Kinship series in 2007, where he collaborated with Jesseca Liu, Elvin Ng, Ann Kok, Cynthia Koh and Xiang Yun. In 2008, he played butcher Liu Yidao in the highly acclaimed serial The Little Nyonya, garnering him yet another Best Supporting Actor nomination.

Filmography[]

TV series[]

Year Drama Role Network Notes
1991 Romance of the Season
恋曲1991
Robert Mediacorp Channel 8
  • Cameo
1992 The Dating Game
爱情乒乓球
Postman
邮差
  • Cameo
1993 Happy Reunion
年年有鱼
Hao Lai Wu
郝来乌
1994 Crazy Duet
叔侄俩疯狂
Tang Shan Yi Fu
唐山一夫
Against All Odds
共闯荆途
Li Hong Fan
李鸿帆
1995 Neighbourhood Heroes
大英雄小人物
Ye Wei Xin
叶伟新
Secret Files
机密档案
Guo Haoming
郭浩明
Sea Eagle
海岸猎鹰
Zhang Zhimin
张志敏
  • Telemovie
Dr Justice II
法医故事II 之《午夜警钟》
Cheng Zhaotang
程兆棠
1996 Triumph Over The Green
爱拼球会赢
Yang Cong
杨葱
Royal Battle of Wits
妙师爷三斗毒太监
Mo Weimin
莫为民
The Legends of Jigong
活佛济公
Golden Boy
金童
1997 Places in My Heart
万里晴空
Zhuang Yaoguo
庄耀国
Playing to Win
Uncle当自强
Bao Zhengkang
鲍正康
Not The Facts
迷离剧场 之《红色疑惑》
Xue Shiwei
薛世伟
1998 The Return of the Condor Heroes
神鵰俠侶
Ye Luqi
耶律齐
Singapore Short Stories
小说剧场 之《安琪儿的微笑》
Su Kaiwen
苏凯文
Myths and Legends of Singapore
石叻坡传说 之《讲古奇冤》
Chen Tianding
陈添丁
1999 Bright Future
同一片蓝天
Chen Zhilong
陈志龙
P.I. Blues
乌龙档案
Li Delong
李德龙
2000 Hainan Kopi Tales
琼园咖啡香
Long Yongan
龙永安
Looking for Stars
星锁
Tequila
2001 My Genie
我爱精灵
Jian Yuanbao
简元宝
You Light Up My Life
如何对你说
Wang Haowei
王浩威
In Pursuit of Peace
何日军再来
Chen Yong
陈永
Beyond the Axis of Truth
法医X档案
Mike
The Hotel
大酒店
Dr Long
龙医生
2002 Health Matters
一切由慎开始 之《我的太太是混血儿》
Tian Guo
田国
Viva Le Famille
好儿好女
Sun Yutai
孙裕泰
The Vagrant
豹子胆
Liu Dehua (Yi Yang Zi)
林德华(一阳指)
The Unbeatables III
双天至尊III
Jiang Xueming
江薛铭
My Genie 2
我爱精灵2
Jian Yuanbao
简元宝
2003 Holland V
荷兰村
Wu Ah Ming
吴阿铭
Viva Le Famille II
好儿好女II
Sun Yutai
孙裕泰
A Toast of Love
吃吃面包谈谈情
Sun Yutai
孙裕泰
  • Sitcom
2004 The Crime Hunters
心网追凶
CNA
An Ode to Life
三十风雨路
Zhang Wenlu
张汶录
Double Happiness II
喜临门II
Tang Jiaming
汤家明
My Mighty-in-Laws
野蛮亲家
911
2005 Zero To Hero
阴差阳错
Ah Bang
阿邦
Portrait of Home
同心圆1
Zhou Da Shan
周大山
Portrait of Home II
同心圆II
2006 Family Matters
法庭俏佳人
Sun Jia Fu
孙家福
2007 Happily Ever After
凡间新仙人
Yang Jian (Erlangshen)
杨戬 (二朗神)
Making Miracles
奇迹
A-Han
阿汉
  • Cameo
Kinship
手足
Chen Anping
陈安评
2008 La Femme
绝对佳人
Zhang Jiajie
张家杰
Nanny Daddy
奶爸百分百
He Mingfeng
何铭峰
The Little Nyonya
小娘惹
Liu Yidao
劉一刀
2009 Housewives' Holiday
煮妇的假期
Zhang Jiasheng
张家盛
Your Hand in Mine
想喔你的手
Zheng Shuiguo
郑水国
2010 The Family Court
走进走出
Huang Guanying
黄冠英
  • Malaysian production
Mrs P.I.
查某人
Chen Weizhong
陈伟忠
2011 A Tale of 2 Cities
乐在双城
Pan Weisong
潘伟松


Secrets for Sale
拍·卖
Zhang Zihao
张子豪
Devotion
阿娣
Hong Keqin
洪克钦
On the Fringe 2011
边缘父子
Four-Eyed Chicken
四眼鸡
Bountiful Blessings
万福楼
Zhang Dan
张丹
A Song to Remember
星洲之夜
Luo Dada
罗大大
2012 Joys of Life
花样人间
Sun Yaping "Roti"
孙雅评
The Quarters
猪仔馆人家
Bai Jinchuan
白金川
  • Malaysian production
Poetic Justice
微笑正义
Ah De
阿徳
It Takes Two
对对碰
Hao Youcai
郝有财
2013 Sudden
骤变
Kang Wenxing
康汶兴
Gonna Make It
小小传奇
Zhang Zhenggang
张正刚
2014 Yes We Can!
我们一定行!
Li Xiaoyou
李小柚
Soup of Life
砂煲肉骨茶
Li Chengyuan
李成源
  • Malaysian production
Blessings
祖先保佑
Lian Shuangxi
连双喜
Three Wishes
三个愿望
Zhao Yaozu
赵耀祖
2015 Tiger Mum
虎妈来了
Chen Kai
陈凯
Super Senior
长辈甜心
Guan Qiming
关启明
The Dream Makers II
志在四方II
Zheng Shoude
郑守徳
  • Cameo
2016 House of Fortune
钱来运转
Wu Guolun
吴国伦
Peace & Prosperity
富贵平安
Xiao Tiantian
萧天天
Soul Reaper
勾魂使者
Lin Ping'an
林平安
2017 Dream Coder
梦想程式
Xu Guangda
徐广达
My Friends from Afar
知星人
Zhou Zhiqiang
周志强
2018 Reach For The Skies
不平凡的平凡
Hong Qianbei
洪��杯
A Million Dollar Dream
给我一百万
Ma Tongren
马同仁
Blessing 2
祖先保佑 2
Lian Shuangxi
连双喜
2019 Hello From The Other Side – Its Time
阴错阳差 — 时辰到
Bill
  • Toggle Original Series
Dear Neighbours
我的左邻右里
Yu Xiaolong
余小龙
Old Is Gold-The Bliss Keeper
老友万岁之守护幸福
Li Ye
李业
  • Cameo
2020

All Around You
回路网

Han Wentun
韩文涂
A Quest to Heal
我的女侠罗明依
Zeng Xiao Sa
曾潇洒
2021 A Whole World Difference
都市狂想
Fang Dashou
方达亨

Compilation album[]

Year English title Mandarin title
2016 MediaCorp Music Lunar New Year Album 16 新传媒群星金猴添喜庆

Accolades[]

Star Awards – Acting Awards
Year Category Nominated work Result
1994 Best Newcomer N/A Won
2000 Best Supporting Actor Hainan Kopi Tales
(as Long Yong'an)
Nominated
2001 Looking for Stars
(as Tequila)
Won
2002 Viva Le Famille 1
(as Sun Yutai)
Nominated
2003 Holland V
(as Li A'ming)
Nominated
2005 My Mighty-In-Laws
(as 911)
Nominated
2007 Happily Ever After
(as Yang Jian)
Nominated
2009 The Little Nyonya
(as Liu Yidao)
Nominated
2011 The Family Court
(as Huang Guanying)
Nominated
Star Awards – Popularity Awards
Year Category Result
1995 Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes Top 10
1996 Top 10
1997 Top 20
1998 Top 20
2011 Favourite Onscreen Couple Nominated
2013 Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes Top 20
2017 Top 24
London ChocoRoll Happiness Award Nominated
2014 Most Popular Regional Artiste (Cambodia) Nominated
2019 Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes Top 20
2021 Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes Top 30

References[]

  1. ^ "San's the man". MediaCorp TV. 8 November 2001. Archived from the original on 1 December 2001.

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