Tony Wu (actor)

Tony Wu Tsz Tung (Chinese: 胡子彤; born 16 April 1992) is a Hong Kong actor and baseball player best known for his debut role in the sports film Weeds on Fire (2016), which earned him Best New Performer in the 36th Hong Kong Film Awards.

Biography

Wu was born on 16 April 1992, in Hong Kong. He became interested in baseball at a young age and was selected as a member of the Hong Kong Youth Olympics representative team at the age of 10. He had his secondary education at Christian Alliance Cheng Wing Gee College and participated in the 2010 Asian Games and 2014 Asian Games. After graduation, he attended the Hong Kong Baptist University College of International Education to pursue an associate's degree and continued to play baseball in the Hong Kong team.

In 2016, Wu auditioned and won his debut role as Fan Chun-wai, a troublemaking baseball player, in the sports film Weeds on Fire. He won Best New Performer in the 36th Hong Kong Film Awards with his performance. He was selected to join the Hong Kong team once again in the 2018 Asian Games, but dropped out due to scheduling conflicts with a film project. He also landed a major role in Sunny Chan's first feature film Men On The Dragon. In 2020, Wu received his first major television role in the ViuTV drama series Who Sells Bricks in Hong Kong. From 2021 to 2022, he was cast in a lead role in the drama film I Still Remember and anthology film Septet: The Story of Hong Kong. He also appeared in the action thriller films Raging Fire, Detective vs Sleuths, sports film Zero to Hero, and sci-fi film Warriors of Future.

Filmography

Film

Television

Awards and nominations

References

External links

• Tony Wu at IMDb