William So
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William So Wing Hong is a Hong Kong actor
and a cantopop
singer. He began his musical career by participating the New Talent Singing Awards
in 1985 and won the competition as the first runner up. His performance at that event earned him a record contract with Capital Artists
. 1998 is the peak year for William So with his hit song Kiss More, Sad More, which is also the theme song for the popular TV Series Healing Hands
.
Actor
An actor is a person who acts in a dramatic production and who works in film, television, theatre, or radio in that capacity...
and a cantopop
Cantopop
Cantopop is a colloquialism for "Cantonese popular music". It is sometimes referred to as HK-pop, short for "Hong Kong popular music". It is categorized as a subgenre of Chinese popular music within C-pop...
singer. He began his musical career by participating the New Talent Singing Awards
New Talent Singing Awards
New Talent Singing Awards or NTSA for short, later re-organized into New Talent Singing Awards International Finals or NTSA International Finals for short), and most currently re-named TVB8 International Chinese New Talent Singing Championship is an annual singing...
in 1985 and won the competition as the first runner up. His performance at that event earned him a record contract with Capital Artists
Capital Artists
Capital Artists is a Hong Kong–based record label, and is currently owned by , a subsidiary of Lai Sun Development. Founded in 1971, Capital Artists signed some of the biggest names in the Cantopop industry, including the late Roman Tam, Anita Mui, and Leslie Cheung, among others...
. 1998 is the peak year for William So with his hit song Kiss More, Sad More, which is also the theme song for the popular TV Series Healing Hands
Healing Hands
Healing Hands is a 1998 Hong Kong medical drama series that ran on TVB Jade. It focuses on the lives and loves of the doctors and nurses at the fictional Yan Oi Hospital in Hong Kong. It is noted for its realism in depicting medical situations, thanks to the help of the Hong Kong Hospital...
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Filmography
| Year | Name | Role |
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| 1994 | A Taste of Killing and Romance (殺手的童話) | |
| 1996 | Out of the Blur (廢話小說) | |
| 1997 | Tempting Heart Tempting Heart Tempting Heart is a 1999 movie, directed and co-written by Sylvia Chang, starring Takeshi Kaneshiro and Gigi Leung as a pair of onscreen lovers.The film has a notable theme song "Xin Dong", performed by Shino Lin Xiao Pei... (心動) |
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| Fly Me to Polaris Fly Me to Polaris Fly Me to Polaris is a 1999 Hong Kong film directed by Jingle Ma and starring Cecilia Cheung and Richie Ren.-Storyline:The plot focuses on the character Onion who became blind and mute during his childhood. Onion works at a hospital and gets to know the nurse Autumn... (星願) |
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| 2000 | Blue Moon (跑馬地的月光) | |
| 2001 | Police Station Number 7 (七號差館) | Cameo |
| Love White Bread (愛情白麵包) | ||
| Perfect Match (月滿抱西環) | ||
| 2002 | My Lucky Star (行運超人) | Cameo |
| 2003 | Truth or Dare: 6th Floor Rear Flat Truth or Dare: 6th Floor Rear Flat Truth or Dare: 6th Floor Rear Flat is a 2003 Hong Kong movie directed by Barbara Wong, starring an ensemble cast featuring Karena Lam, Candy Lo, Juno Mak, Teresa Carpio, Roy Chow, Laurence Chou, and Edwin Siu... (六樓后座) |
Mr. Hung (康sir) |
| 2004 | Magic Kitchen Magic Kitchen Magic Kitchen is a 2004 Hong Kong film, directed by Lee Chi-Ngai.-Synopsis:Yau is the proprietor of a successful restaurant/cafe. However, her personal life is very sad. During a television show, she meets her ex-lover Chuen, who announces that he is going to marry her best friend... (魔幻廚房) |
Cameo |
| 2008 | L for Love L for Lies L For Love L For Lies L for Love ♥ L for Lies is a 2008 Hong Kong film written and directed by Patrick Kong and starring Alex Fong Lik-Sun, Stephy Tang and Alice Tzeng.-Summary:Everything was going well for Ah Bo until recently... (我的最愛) |
Cameo |
| 2010 | 72 Tenants of Prosperity 72 Tenants of Prosperity 72 Tenants of Prosperity is a 2010 Hong Kong comedy film by Shaw Brothers Studio, Television Broadcasts Limited, United Filmmakers Organization, Sil-Metropole Organisation and Sun Wah Media Group. Directed by Eric Tsang and starring Eric Tsang, Jacky Cheung and Anita Yuen... (72家租客) |
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| 2011 | Summer Love (戀夏戀夏戀戀下) | cameo |
| East Meets West 2011 (東成西就 2011) |
TV series
| Year | Name | Role |
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| 1987 | Genghis Khan Genghis Khan (TVB) Genghis Khan is a Hong Kong television series based on the life story of Genghis Khan, founder of the Mongol Empire in the 13th century. The series was first broadcast on TVB in Hong Kong in 1987. Unlike most of the productions in the 1980s by TVB, the series is shot mainly in the plains of Inner... (成吉思汗) |
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| Foundling's Progress (男兒本色) | ||
| Young Beat (鐳射青春) | ||
| 1988 | A Friend In Need (飛躍霓裳) | |
| Teenage No More (不再少年時) | ||
| 1990 | Friends and Lovers (又是冤家又聚頭) | |
| 1992 | File of Justice (壹號皇庭) | Raymond Chow |
| 1993 | To Chord the Victory (少年五虎) | Ah Ken |
| File Justice III (壹號皇庭 III) | Raymond Chow | |
| 1994 | Glittering Moments (Catwalk 俏佳人) | |
| File Justice III (壹號皇庭 III) | Raymond Chow | |
| 1995 | File Justice IV (壹號皇庭 IV) | Raymond Chow |
| 1997 | File Justice V (壹號皇庭 V) | Raymond Chow |
| 1998 | Healing Hands Healing Hands Healing Hands is a 1998 Hong Kong medical drama series that ran on TVB Jade. It focuses on the lives and loves of the doctors and nurses at the fictional Yan Oi Hospital in Hong Kong. It is noted for its realism in depicting medical situations, thanks to the help of the Hong Kong Hospital... (妙手仁心) |
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| 2002 | A Case Of Misadventure (騎呢大狀) | |
| The Monkey King: Quest for the Sutra The Monkey King: Quest for the Sutra The Monkey King: Quest for the Sutra is a 2002 Hong Kong/Taiwanese TV series based on the classic Chinese novel: Journey to the West. It is also a remake of the 90's TVB version.... (齊天大聖孫悟空) |
East Dragon Emperor | |
| 2003 | Hail The Judge (新九品芝麻官) | |
| Kung Fu Soccer Kung Fu Soccer Kung Fu Soccer is a Hong Kong television drama series that aired on TVB from December 6, 2004 to January 9, 2005.- Synopsis :Kung Fu Soccer is about the soccer world intwined with talented people. Each character has a special Kung Fu talent that they use to play soccer.Lam Chung Fu was once a... (功夫足球) |
Guest | |
| 2006 | Silence (深情密碼) | Guest |
| Twisted Love (讓愛自由) | ||
| Hailed The Judge (棟篤狀王) | ||
| 2007 | Stupid Kid (笨小孩) (ATV Asia Television Limited Asia Television Limited is one of the two free-to-air television broadcasters in Hong Kong, the other being rival Television Broadcasts Limited . It launched in 1957 under the name Rediffusion Television as the first television station in Hong Kong... ) |
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| 2008 | Central Women(中環女人) (ATV) | |
| 2010 | The Men of Justice (法網群英) (ATV) | |
| 2011 | ICAC Investigators 2011 (廉政行動2011) |
Web Drama
| Year | Name | Role |
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| 2002 | Feel 100% (百分百感覺) | |
| Feel 100% Winter Love Song (百分百感覺冬日戀曲) |
Awards
| Year | Award | Category | Work | Result | Ref |
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| 1989 | 1989 RTHK Top 10 Gold Songs Awards 1989 RTHK Top 10 Gold Songs Awards The 1989 RTHK Top 10 Gold Songs Awards was held in 1989 for the 1988 music season.-Top 10 song awards:The top 10 songs of 1989 are as follows.-Other awards:-References:*... |
Best new prospect award 最有前途新人獎 |
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| Ultimate Song Chart Awards 叱吒樂壇 |
Best New Male Artist 叱吒樂壇生力軍男歌手 |
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| 1994 | 1994 Jade Solid Gold Top 10 Awards 1994 Jade Solid Gold Top 10 Awards The 1994 Jade Solid Gold Best Ten Music Awards Presentation was held on January 1995. It is part of the Jade Solid Gold Best Ten Music Awards Presentation series held in Hong Kong.-Top 10 song awards:... |
Best Duet Song |
Never Liked Being Alone 從不喜歡孤單一個 (with Pang Ga-Lai) |
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| Metro Showbiz Hit Award 新城勁爆頒獎禮 |
Best Duet Song 新城勁爆合唱歌曲 |
Never Liked Being Alone 從不喜歡孤單一個 (with Pang Ga-Lai) |
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| 1998 | Ultimate Song Chart Awards 叱吒樂壇 |
Best Song 至尊歌曲大獎 |
Kiss More, Sad More 越吻越傷心 |
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| My Favorite Song 我最喜愛的歌曲大獎 |
Kiss More, Sad More 越吻越傷心 |
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| 1998 Jade Solid Gold Top 10 Awards 1998 Jade Solid Gold Top 10 Awards The 1998 Jade Solid Gold Best Ten Music Awards Presentation was held on January 1999. It is part of the Jade Solid Gold Best Ten Music Awards Presentation series held in Hong Kong.-Top 10 song awards:... |
Top 10 Songs | Kiss More, Sad More 越吻越傷心 |
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| 1998 RTHK Top 10 Gold Songs Awards 1998 RTHK Top 10 Gold Songs Awards The 1998 RTHK Top 10 Gold Songs Awards was held in 1998 for the 1997 music season.-Top 10 song awards:The top 10 songs of 1998 are as follows.-Other awards:-References:*... |
Top 10 Songs | Kiss More, Sad More 越吻越傷心 |
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| Top 10 outstanding artists award 十大優秀流行歌手大獎 |
Kiss More, Sad More 越吻越傷心 |
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| Leap award for male singer 飛躍大獎 |
Kiss More, Sad More 越吻越傷心 |
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| International Chinese award 全球華人至尊金曲 |
Kiss More, Sad More 越吻越傷心 |
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| Metro Showbiz Hit Awards 新城勁爆頒獎禮 |
Top 10 Songs | Kiss More, Sad More 越吻越傷心 |
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| Leap Award for singer 新城勁爆歌手突破大獎 |
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| 1999 | 1999 Jade Solid Gold Top 10 Awards 1999 Jade Solid Gold Top 10 Awards The 1999 Jade Solid Gold Best Ten Music Awards Presentation was held on January 2000. It is part of the Jade Solid Gold Best Ten Music Awards Presentation series held in Hong Kong.-Top 10 song awards:... |
Best Group Song | 來夜方長 (with Kit Chan Kit Chan Kit Chan is a Singaporean singer.-Music:She was a member of the pioneer generation of Singaporean singers to successfully break into the international market, marked in particular by her breakthrough into the competitive and highly critical Taiwanese market with her hit Mandarin album Heartache ... ) |
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| 1999 RTHK Top 10 Gold Songs Awards 1999 RTHK Top 10 Gold Songs Awards The 1999 RTHK Top 10 Gold Songs Awards was held in 1999 for the 1998 music season.-Top 10 song awards:The top 10 songs was expanded to top 13.-Other awards:The top 10 outstanding artist was also extended to 11 artists.... |
Top 10 outstanding artists award 十大優秀流行歌手大獎 |
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| 2000 | 2000 Jade Solid Gold Top 10 Awards 2000 Jade Solid Gold Top 10 Awards The 2000 Jade Solid Gold Best Ten Music Awards Presentation was held on 14 January 2001. It is part of the Jade Solid Gold Best Ten Music Awards Presentation series held in Hong Kong.-Top 10 song awards:... |
Best Group Song | 將生活留給自己 (with Andy Hui Andy Hui Andy Hui Chi-On is a Hong Kong singer and film actor. Hui was the First Runner-up in the 5th Annual New Talent Singing Awards in 1986. Hui has appeared in about 25 films.... , Mark Lui Mark Lui Mark Lui is a composer and producer of pop music based in Hong Kong.He is a Cantopop composers and producer in Hong Kong, well-known for employing Brit-pop-style in the Cantonese song he composes.... , Flora Chan Flora Chan Flora Chan Wai-Shan was born in 30 May 1970 in Hong Kong. She is a Hong Kong television and film actress.-Biography:Chan was born in Hong Kong and emigrated to Boston, Massachusetts at a young age. As a child, she had hoped to become a dancer, but because of an injury when she was a teenager, she... , Rain Li) |
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| 2001 | 2001 Jade Solid Gold Top 10 Awards 2001 Jade Solid Gold Top 10 Awards The 2001 Jade Solid Gold Best Ten Music Awards Presentation was held on January, 2002. It is part of the Jade Solid Gold Best Ten Music Awards Presentation series held in Hong Kong.-Top 10 song awards:... |
Best Group Song | 意猶未盡 (with Rain Li) | ||
| Metro Showbiz Hit Awards 新城勁爆頒獎禮 |
Top 10 Songs | 意猶未盡 (with Rain Li) | |||
| 2002 | Metro Showbiz Hit Awards 新城勁爆頒獎禮 |
Top 10 Songs | I Promise After 我發誓以後 |