Yu Hon Ting
Actor
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Yu Hon Ting is a graduate of the School of Drama, The Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts, majoring in directing. He joined HKRep in 2022, among his recent productions are After Life, Lumination of the Forgotten, The Doctor, Moscow Express, Liu Rushi, my Dear, Scapin in Jiānghú, Chap. 2023, All Good Things, The Top Restaurant, Love à la Zen, Road to Damascus, Winter and A Winter Funeral. Yu is a veteran local actor, playwright, director, and programme curator.
His plays have received much critical acclaim. Nitehawk, which he scripted and directed, won Best Script at the 22nd Hong Kong Drama Awards, and Yu was nominated for Best Director (Tragedy/Drama). The Country Teacher and Hello in There were also nominated for Best Script at the Hong Kong Drama Awards, while Life is a Struggle…Fight It was nominated for Best Script at the Hong Kong Theatre Libre. Yu’s achievements as an actor have been widely recognised. Nominated seven times as Best Actor or Best Supporting Actor at the Hong Kong Drama Awards, he won Best Supporting Actor (Comedy/Farce) for God's Favourite by Exploration Theatre, My Dream Home Gone and Try to be Funny by BHT Theatre and Scapin in Jiānghú, Chap. 2023 by HKRep at the Hong Kong Drama Awards. In 2023, he won Best Supporting Actor for The Top Restaurant at the 7th China Theatre Awards. In 2022, he was awarded Best Actor at the 13th Hong Kong Theatre Libre for Winter. He was awarded Performer of the Year at IATC(HK) Critics Awards 2022 for N:RM S/D.
His plays have received much critical acclaim. Nitehawk, which he scripted and directed, won Best Script at the 22nd Hong Kong Drama Awards, and Yu was nominated for Best Director (Tragedy/Drama). The Country Teacher and Hello in There were also nominated for Best Script at the Hong Kong Drama Awards, while Life is a Struggle…Fight It was nominated for Best Script at the Hong Kong Theatre Libre. Yu’s achievements as an actor have been widely recognised. Nominated seven times as Best Actor or Best Supporting Actor at the Hong Kong Drama Awards, he won Best Supporting Actor (Comedy/Farce) for God's Favourite by Exploration Theatre, My Dream Home Gone and Try to be Funny by BHT Theatre and Scapin in Jiānghú, Chap. 2023 by HKRep at the Hong Kong Drama Awards. In 2023, he won Best Supporting Actor for The Top Restaurant at the 7th China Theatre Awards. In 2022, he was awarded Best Actor at the 13th Hong Kong Theatre Libre for Winter. He was awarded Performer of the Year at IATC(HK) Critics Awards 2022 for N:RM S/D.