Peter Ho
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Peter Ho Jun-tung is an American-Taiwanese singer and actor. Ho was born in Los Angeles
, California
, and raised in Taiwan and Canada
. He studied at Ontario College of Art and Design, and began his singing career after being offered a record deal in a karaoke
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Since his debut in 1998, he has released seven albums and has starred in over 25 films and television series, such as Wind and Cloud
, Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, One Meter Sunshine and The Young Warriors
.
Ho also appeared in the tokusatsu
film Kamen Rider 555: Paradise Lost
as Leo, the first non-Japanese Kamen Rider
. He attended Dominican International School
in Taipei
.
Ho started out as a model, he came well known after filming a television commercial, "黑松沙士——记者篇", as a reporter. In 1998, he released his debut album in Taiwan, and then also went to Hong Kong. Although it caught a lot of attention, his singing career did not become a success. Ho later moved on to acting in Chinese television dramas. He put most of his efforts in mainland China, but his debut in Japan yielded good results as well. Summer's Desire
is Ho's first television series as a producer.
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, California
California
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, and raised in Taiwan and Canada
Canada
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. He studied at Ontario College of Art and Design, and began his singing career after being offered a record deal in a karaoke
Karaoke
is a form of interactive entertainment or video game in which amateur singers sing along with recorded music using a microphone and public address system. The music is typically a well-known pop song minus the lead vocal. Lyrics are usually displayed on a video screen, along with a moving symbol,...
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Since his debut in 1998, he has released seven albums and has starred in over 25 films and television series, such as Wind and Cloud
Wind and Cloud
Wind and Cloud, also known as Fung Wan or The Storm Riders, is a Taiwanese television series based on Hong Kong artist Ma Wing-shing's manhua series Fung Wan. Vincent Zhao and Peter Ho starred as the titular protagonists...
, Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, One Meter Sunshine and The Young Warriors
The Young Warriors (2006 TV series)
-Track list:#Nan'er Dang Zijiang #Juebie Shi performed by Anson Hu#Wu #Yuezou Yueyuan performed by Zhao Mo...
.
Ho also appeared in the tokusatsu
Tokusatsu
is a Japanese term that applies to any live-action film or television drama that usually features superheroes and makes considerable use of special effects ....
film Kamen Rider 555: Paradise Lost
Kamen Rider 555: Paradise Lost
, was released during the run of the series, as a double feature alongside Bakuryu Sentai Abaranger: Abare Summer is Freezing! on August 16, 2003.-Plot:...
as Leo, the first non-Japanese Kamen Rider
Kamen Rider
, is a weekly science fiction story created by Japanese manga artist Shotaro Ishinomori. It debuted as a tokusatsu television series on April 3, 1971 and ran until February 10, 1973, airing on the Mainichi Broadcasting System and NET TV . A manga adaptation was also featured in Shōnen Magazine...
. He attended Dominican International School
Dominican International School
Dominican International School , formerly Dominican School, is a private English speaking Catholic school located in Dazhi, Zhongshan District, Taipei City, Taiwan...
in Taipei
Taipei
Taipei City is the capital of the Republic of China and the central city of the largest metropolitan area of Taiwan. Situated at the northern tip of the island, Taipei is located on the Tamsui River, and is about 25 km southwest of Keelung, its port on the Pacific Ocean...
.
Career
Summer's Desire
Summer's Desire , is a 2010 Taiwanese Drama starring Barbie Hsu, Huang Xiao Ming, and Peter Ho It is based on the novel and manhua of the same name by Ming Xiao Xi...
is Ho's first television series as a producer.
Film
| Year | Title | Chinese title | Role |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | The Lovers The Lovers (1994 film) The Lovers is a 1994 Hong Kong romance film based on the Chinese legend of the Butterfly Lovers. It was directed and produced by Tsui Hark, and starred Nicky Wu, Charlie Yeung, Elvis Tsui and Carrie Ng... |
梁祝 | |
| 1999 | Truth about Jane & Sam | 真心話 | Sam |
| Deja Vu | 缘，妙不可言 | ||
| 2000 | When I Fall in Love With Both | 月亮的秘密 | |
| Born to Be King Born to Be King Born to Be King , also known as Young and Dangerous 6: Born to Be King, is a 2000 Hong Kong film directed by Andrew Lau. It is the fifth and final sequel to the Young and Dangerous film series.-Synopsis:... |
古惑仔6之胜者为王 | Lui Fu-kwan | |
| 2000 | Dark War | 暗鬥 | |
| 2002 | T.R.Y | ||
| 2003 | Secret Pursuit | 密情追踪 | |
| 2004 | Kamen Rider 555: Paradise Lost Kamen Rider 555: Paradise Lost , was released during the run of the series, as a double feature alongside Bakuryu Sentai Abaranger: Abare Summer is Freezing! on August 16, 2003.-Plot:... |
劇場版 仮面ライダー555 パラダイス・ロスト | Kamen Rider Psyga |
| 2005 | One Missed Call 2 | 着信アリ2 | Yuting |
| 2007 | My DNA Says I Love You | 基因决定我爱你 | |
| 2009 | Rice | ||
| Sophie's Revenge Sophie's Revenge Sophie's Revenge is a 2009 Chinese-Korean film starring Zhang Ziyi, So Ji-sub, Fan Bingbing, Ruby Lin, Peter Ho, and Yao Chen.This movie is a co-production with South Korean powerhouse CJ Entertainment. Sound and effects help also came from South Korea through Seoul-based postproduction houses... |
非常完美 | Gorden | |
| 2010 | My Belle Boss | 我的美女老板 | Yang Xiong |
| Once Upon a Time in Tibet | 西藏往事 | Guest | |
| 2011 | The Monkey King The Monkey King (film) The Monkey King is an upcoming Hong Kong film directed by Cheang Pou-soi and starring Donnie Yen as the titular protagonist. Yen also serves as the film's action director... |
大闹天宫 | Erlang Shen Erlang Shen Erlang Shen , or Erlang is a Chinese God with a third truth-seeing eye in the middle of his forehead.Er-lang Shen may be a deified version of several semi-mythical folk heroes who help regulate China's torrential floods, dating variously from the Qin, Sui and Jin dynasties... |
Television
| Year | Title | Chinese | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon | 卧虎藏龙 | Luo Xiaohu | |
| 2002 | Wind and Cloud Wind and Cloud Wind and Cloud, also known as Fung Wan or The Storm Riders, is a Taiwanese television series based on Hong Kong artist Ma Wing-shing's manhua series Fung Wan. Vincent Zhao and Peter Ho starred as the titular protagonists... |
風雲雄霸天下 | Bu Jingyun | |
| 2003 | Qi Ji | 奇蹟 | Zhao Chengzhen | |
| Jade Goddess of Mercy | 玉觀音 | Mao Jie | ||
| Starry Starry Night | 雪地裡的星星 | Peter | ||
| Four Marshals | 少年四大名捕 | Zhuiming | ||
| Eighteen Monks | 十八羅漢 | Huihai | ||
| One Meter Sunshine | 一米陽光 | Jin Zhengwu | ||
| Original Scent of Summer | 原味的夏天 | Peter | ||
| Youjian Juhua Xiang | 又见橘花香 | Aquarium owner | ||
| 2004 | Love of the Aegean Sea Love of the Aegean Sea Love At The Aegean Sea is a romantic Taiwanese drama starring Alec Su, Peter Ho, and Park Chae-rim.-Storyline:The drama opens with fascinating scenery in Greece, the destination Guan Xiaotong and the travel mate she found herself over the Internet, Li Yaoxiang , are heading to... |
情定愛情海 | Li Yaoxiang | |
| Assassinator Jing Ke Assassinator Jing Ke Assassinator Jing Ke is a Chinese television series released in 2004. The series is based on a semi-fictional story of the assassin Jing Ke, who attempted to kill Ying Zheng, the king of Qin, in 227 BC. Liu Ye stars as the titular protagonist.-Plot:... |
荊軻傳奇 | Gao Jianli | ||
| Wind and Cloud 2 Wind and Cloud 2 Wind and Cloud 2 is a Taiwanese television series based on Hong Kong artist Ma Wing-shing's manhua series Fung Wan. The series was first broadcast on CTV in Taiwan in 2004, two years after its predecessor, Wind and Cloud... |
風雲2 | Bu Jingyun | ||
| Qin Wang Li Shimin Qin Wang Li Shimin Qin Wang Li Shimin is a 2005 Chinese television series about the early life of Li Shimin, who would eventually become Emperor Taizong of the Tang Dynasty... |
秦王李世民 | Li Shimin Emperor Taizong of Tang Emperor Taizong of Tang , personal name Lǐ Shìmín , was the second emperor of the Tang Dynasty of China, ruling from 626 to 649... |
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| 2005 | The Legend of Hero The Legend of Hero The Legend of Hero is a 2005 Taiwanese television series adapted from the Hong Kong manhua series Chinese Hero: Tales of the Blood Sword by Ma Wing-shing. The series was produced by Yang Pei-pei and starred Peter Ho and Ady An in the leading roles.... |
中华英雄 | Hua Yingxiong | |
| Phantom Lover | 夜半歌聲 | Song Danping | ||
| Ping Pong | 乒乓 | Lin Yun | ||
| Wind Warrior | 風中戰士 | Jiang Peng | ||
| Acquired Beauty | 後天美女 | Doctor Lu | Guest | |
| Romance in the White House | 白屋之戀 / 天国恋歌 | Yin Tong | ||
| Fairy Tale of Paris | 巴黎童話 / 天桥的童话 | Qi Xiang | ||
| 2006 | The Blind Detective | 盲侠金鱼飞天猪 | Nangong Jin | |
| The Young Warriors | 少年杨家将 | Yang Yanhui | ||
| The Legend of Lu Xiaofeng The Legend of Lu Xiaofeng (2006 TV series) The Legend of Lu Xiaofeng is a 2006 television series adapted from Gu Long's Lu Xiaofeng novel series. The series was first broadcast on CCTV-6.-List of episodes:... |
陆小凤传奇 | Ximen Chuixue | ||
| 2007 | Men and Legends | 精武飞鸿 | Di Feng | |
| Butterfly Lovers Butterfly Lovers (2007 TV series) Butterfly Lovers is a Chinese television series based on the legend of the Butterfly Lovers, starring Peter Ho and Dong Jie as Liang Shanbo and Zhu Yingtai respectively... |
梁山伯與祝英台 | Liang Shanbo | ||
| 2008 | Shanghai Typhoon | 上海潮 | Cao Fei | |
| 2010 | Three Kingdoms | 三國 | Lü Bu Lü Bu Lü Bu was a military general and later a minor warlord during the late Han Dynasty period of Chinese history. According to the Records of Three Kingdoms, Lü Bu was highly-skilled in horse-riding and archery, and was thus nicknamed "Flying General"... |
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| Summer's Desire Summer's Desire Summer's Desire , is a 2010 Taiwanese Drama starring Barbie Hsu, Huang Xiao Ming, and Peter Ho It is based on the novel and manhua of the same name by Ming Xiao Xi... |
泡沫之夏 | Ou Chen | producer | |
| Unbeatable | 无懈可击之美女如云 | Zhuo Yuan | ||
| TBA | Chu Han Chuanqi Chu Han Chuanqi Chu Han Chuanqi is an upcoming Chinese television series based on the events in the late Qin Dynasty and Chu–Han Contention leading to the founding of the Han Dynasty... |
楚漢傳奇 | Xiang Yu Xiang Yu Xiang Yu was a prominent military leader and political figure during the late Qin Dynasty. His given name was Ji while his style name was Yu .... |
Discography
| Year | Title | Chinese title |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Start Of A Dream | 夢想的開始 |
| Thoughts of Your Love | 想你的愛 | |
| 1999 | Truth | 真心話 |
| What Can I Do Without You | 沒有我你怎麼辦 | |
| HEY! LOVER | ||
| 2000 | Everytime Remember You | 每次想到你 |
| 2003 | Dear Friends | 親愛的朋友 |
| 2007 | Black Wings | 黑色翅膀 |
| Wanna Tell You | 好想對你說 | |
| 2008 | I Only Care For You | 我只在乎你 |
| 2009 | Love Me Again Please | 再愛我好嗎 |
| Can't Hide | 躲不了 | |
| Lovers' Song | 戀人唱的歌 | |
| Imagination | 想像 | |
| 2010 | I Remember I've Loved | 我記得我愛過 |
Awards
| Year | |Nomination | 2010 | Songs of the Year | "我記得我愛過" (I Remember I've Loved) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asia Popular Idol (亞洲人氣偶像) | Peter Ho |