
Richard Woo
Playing Age: 50-65Commercials | Actors |
Vital Statistics
| ETHNICITY: | Chinese |
| HEIGHT: | 5"6' |
| CHEST: | 38 |
| WAIST: | 32 |
| HIPS: | 0 |
| COLLAR: | 15 |
| SHOE: | 6 |
| HAIR: | Black |
| EYES: | Brown |
Trained: Boarding School educated in U.K; Central School of Speech & Drama
Professional Experience
| Film / TV | |||
| Role | Title | Director | Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr Lee | Shadow of Pleasure | Nicholas Chin | TAITAI Films |
| Johnny Wu | River City Ep 407/437/464-469 | Various | BBC Scotland |
| Mr Ying | Genie in the House Ep21 | Jeff Didelot | I Love TV for Nickelodeon |
| Gene's Father | Jessica Caught on Tape | Antony Szeto | Hippopotamus Films |
| Mr Lee | The Bill | Various | ITV |
| Prime Minister Lu Buwei | Secrets of the First Emperor | Nic Young | Lion TV for Discovery Channel |
| Father | Three Minute Daddy | Gordon Chan | - |
| Father | Happy Birthday | Jingle Ma | - |
| Cheung Tin | My Dream Girl | Wai Man Yip | Icon Pictures |
| Mr Wong | Dream Team | Various | Sky |
| Lead Guest | Black Books | Various | C4 |
| International Buyer | Tomb Raider II | Jan de Bont | Paramount Pictures |
| Lead | Brothers 4 (comedy series in Singapore) | - | - |
| Presenter | Spy TV | Various | BBC |
| Featured Artist | Life in A Box | - | BBC |
| Featured Artist | My Wife is 18 | James Yuen | Universe Films Distribution Company Ltd |
| Government Official | Monkey King | Peter MacDonald | Hallmark Entertainment |
| Guest Lead | Under One Roof (13 Eps) | Various | Mediacorp Studios |
| Supporting Actor | News Heart (HK) | - | - |
| Wu Dei Hui | Beijing Rocks | Mabel Cheung | - |
| Supporting Actor | Jiang Hu - The Triad Zone | Dante Lam | China Star Ent |
| Supporting Actor | Sausalito | Wai Keung Lau | BOB & Partners Ltd Co |
| Commercials | |||
| Role | Title | Director | Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bartender (featured) | M&S | Toby McDonald | Paul Weiland Films / - |
| Businessman | PS2: Cold Winter | - | Maverick Media / - |
| Mr Lim | Mortal Kombat | - | Maverick Media / - |
| Featured Artist (w/ Fernando Alonso) | Telefonica | - | Knucklehead / - |
| Lead for over a 6 yr period | Carlsberg Beer (for HK & China) | - | - / - |
| Lead for several yrs | Johnny Walker Whisky (for Australia) | - | - / - |
| Other | |||
| Role | Title | Director | Company/Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| Voice Over Artist | English as a Second Language | - | The Edge Picture Co / - |
| Businessman | Syngentia Corporate Video | - | The Edge Picture Co / - |
| Kung Fu Master (voice over) | The Audition | Fraser Aldan Robinson | - / - |
Special Skills
Others
Film roles in over 60 feature films in Hong Kong, mostly starring roles, some supporting roles and a few cameo roles.
Several films with Jackie Chan, Jet Li & Sammo Hung
Very well known among Chinese population the world over especially in China, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Taiwan, Singapore, Japan etc.
Nominated twice in 1984 & 1990 for best actor in Hong Kong Film Awards
Accents
Hong Kong Chinese
Languages
Cantonese
