Yuen Wai-ho (Simplified Chinese: 袁伟豪; Traditional Chinese: 袁偉豪, born May 11, 1981), better known as Benjamin Yuen is a Hong Kong actor and singer contracted to TVB and Shaw Brothers Pictures.
Yuen’s career started when he became the winner of Hong Kong's Mr. Hong Kong beauty contest in 2007. Yuen was the first winner from Hong Kong as the previous two winners, Matthew Ko and Francois Huynh came from Canada and France respectively.
In 2016, Yuen won Most Popular Male Character award at the TVB Anniversary Awards with his role in the critical acclaimed martial drama A Fist Within Four Walls. In 2018, he won the Favourite Actor awards in both Malaysia and Singapore with his role in Stealing Seconds. Mingpao OL 20-11-2018
Swimsuit: 292 Votes (1st place in Mature Group)
Total: 401 Votes (2nd place Overall in Mature Group)
Afterwards the bar chart was used to announce the winner of the Young and Mature group, the winner of the Back to Life competition, and the overall winner. The bar chart had 16 boxes and the one who had the most boxes filled up was the winner.
Interview: No votes were taken
Mature Group: All 16 boxes out of 16 filled. However, there was a tie between Benjamin and #11 Hu Zhiwei in which Hu had all his boxes filled. However Hu had three more votes making him the Mature Group winner.
Back to Life Competition: All 16 boxes out of 16 filled.
Final competition between Young, Mature, and Back to Life winners: All 16 boxes out of 16 filled.
In 2016, Yuen gained recognition in the critical acclaimed martial arts action drama A Fist Within Four Walls, COSMOPOLITAN 14-12-2016 winning the Most Popular Male Character award at the 2016 TVB Anniversary Awards and was placed among the top 5 nominees for the Best Actor. In 2018, Yuen starred in the drama Stealing Seconds as the first male lead, for which he won the Favourite TVB Actor awards in both Malaysia and Singapore at the 2018 TVB 51st Anniversary Gala. With his role in the drama Another Era, Yuen was placed among top 5 for the Best Actor at the 2018 TVB Anniversary Awards.
In 2019, Yuen starred in the crime drama The Defected as the first male lead, starring opposite veterans Kara Wai and Philip Keung. Again, he was placed among the top 5 nominees for the Best Actor at the 2019 TVB Anniversary Awards. In 2020, Yuen released his first song (你與你的另一半). He composed the song while Bowie Cheung filled the lyrics. Sky Post 22-10-2020 At the 2020 TVB Anniversary Awards, Yuen along with Pakho Chau won the Best Host award with The PakhoBen Outdoor Show. In 2022, he was one of the 12 contestants to participate in the second season of TVB's variety show: Dub of War.
Due to their common interest in long-distance running, Yuen along with Joel Chan, Brian Tse, Jack Wu, Nancy Wu, Paisley Wu, Elaine Yiu, Selena Lee and Mandy Wong formed the group “Crazy Runner”.
The 42-year-old disclosed on social media late on Nov 20 that his wife, host-actress Bowie Cheung, gave birth to their first child on Nov 17. 3
2008 | Forensic Heroes II | 法證先鋒II | Eric Kat Ka-ho 吉家浩 | Cameo |
Your Class or Mine | 尖子攻略 | Lin Cheung-shing 連長勝 | Supporting Role | |
2009 | The King of Snooker | 桌球天王 | Jimmy | Supporting Role |
D.I.E. Again | 古靈精探B | Tong Kai-fat 唐啟發 | Ep. 12-13 | |
2010 | The Season of Fate | 五味人生 | Abraham | Cameo |
Cupid Stupid | 戀愛星求人 | Kelvin | Supporting Role | |
Don Juan De Mercado | 情人眼裏高一D | Contestant | Cameo | |
My Better Half | 老公萬歲 | Model | Ep. 16 | |
Suspects in Love | 搜下留情 | Chow Wai-tong 周偉棠 | Supporting Role | |
Sisters of Pearl | 掌上明珠 | Pang Chun-choi 彭駿才 | Cameo | |
Every Move You Make | 讀心神探 | Ethan Lo Man-kin 盧文健 | Ep. 1-2 | |
2011 | The Rippling Blossom | 魚躍在花見 | Nin Kei-sai 年紀細 | Supporting Role |
Relic of an Emissary | 洪武三十二 | Lee King-lung 李景隆 | Supporting Role | |
Yes, Sir. Sorry, Sir! | 點解阿Sir係阿Sir | Kwan Sir 關Sir | Cameo | |
My Sister of Eternal Flower | 花花世界花家姐 | Chan Bo-lai 陳步禮 | Cameo | |
Wax and Wane | 團圓 | Vincent | Cameo | |
The Other Truth | 真相 | David | Ep. 3 | |
The Life and Times of a Sentinel | 紫禁驚雷 | Muk Fung 穆峰 | Supporting Role | |
River of Wine | 九江十二坊 | Boss Tsui 徐老闆 | Ep. 3, 10 | |
Super Snoops | 荃加福祿壽探案 | Tong Sap-sam 唐十三 | Cameo | |
2011–2012 | Til Love Do Us Lie | 結·分@謊情式 | Alvin Ko Ching-wan 高青雲 | Major Supporting Role |
2012 | The Hippocratic Crush | On Call 36小時 | Dr. "Ben" Benjamin Lau Bing-chan 劉炳燦 | Major Supporting Role |
Gloves Come Off | 拳王 | Lai Ying 黎英 | Supporting Role | |
Tiger Cubs | 飛虎 | ASGT Tse Ka-Sing 謝家星 | Major Supporting Role | |
The Last Steep Ascent | 天梯 | Ho Sai-leung 賀世亮 | Supporting Role | |
Highs and Lows | 雷霆掃毒 | Tse Ka-sing 謝家星 | Guest Appearance (Ep. 30) | |
2013 | A Change of Heart | 好心作怪 | Martin Ting Chun-ping 丁俊平 | Major Supporting Role TVB Star Award Malaysia for Most Promising TVB Male Artiste |
Karma Rider | 師父·明白了 | Young Lok Mo-ngai 年青樂無涯 | Cameo | |
Always and Ever | 情逆三世緣 | Chin Chiu / Chin Chiu-yan 展昭 / 展超仁 | Supporting Role TVB Star Award Malaysia for Most Promising TVB Male Artiste | |
The Hippocratic Crush II | On Call 36小時II | Dr. "Ben" Benjamin Lau Bing-chan 劉炳燦 | Major Supporting Role TVB Star Award Malaysia for Most Promising TVB Male Artiste | |
Bounty Lady | My盛Lady | Young Talent 青年才俊 | Ep. 1 | |
2014 | Rear Mirror | 載得有情人 | Jason Yiu Ngai-chung 饒毅忠 | Major Supporting Role |
2014–2015 | Tiger Cubs II | 飛虎II | ASGT Tse Ka-sing 謝家星 | Major Supporting Role |
Noblesse Oblige | 宦海奇官 | Fong Kwai-cheung 方貴祥 | Major Supporting Role | |
2015 | The Fixer | 拆局專家 | SGT Mak Hang-chik 麥行直 | Major Supporting Role
TVB Star Award Malaysia for Favourite TVB Supporting Actor TVB Star Award Malaysia for Top 16 Favourite TVB Drama Characters |
2016 | Speed of Life | 鐵馬戰車 | PIP Sze Ma 施馬 | Main Role |
Over Run Over | EU超時任務 | SGT Kwok Sheung-ching 郭尚正 | Major Supporting Role | |
A Fist Within Four Walls | 城寨英雄 | Duen Ying-fung / Duen Tung-tin 段迎風 / 段通天 | Main Role
TVB Anniversary Award for Most Popular Male Character StarHub TVB Award for My Favourite TVB Male TV Characters StarHub TVB Award for My Favourite TVB Onscreen Couple (with Grace Wong) TVB Star Award Malaysia for Top 15 Favourite TVB Drama Characters | |
Rogue Emperor | 流氓皇帝 | Chu Cheung-fun 朱祥勳 | Major Supporting Role | |
2017 | 使徒行者2 | Tsui Tin-tong 徐天堂 | Main Role
StarHub TVB Award for My Favourite TVB Male TV Characters TVB Star Award Malaysia for Top 17 Favourite TVB Drama Characters | |
2018 | Threesome | 三個女人一個「因」 | "Kai" Lee Tong-kai 利東佳 | Main Role |
Stealing Seconds | 棟仁的時光 | Tsang Tung-yan 曾棟仁 | Main Role
TVB Anniversary Award for Favourite TVB Actor in Malaysia TVB Anniversary Award for Favourite TVB Actor in Singapore | |
Another Era | 再創世紀 | Walter Fong Chak-yu 方澤雨 | Main Role | |
2019 | The Defected | 鐵探 | IP Seung Sing (Sing Sir) 尚垶 (垶Sir) | Main Role |
2020 | 使徒行者3 | Tsui Tin-tong 徐天堂 | Main Role | |
2021 | Murder Diary | 刑偵日記 | Dr. Wai Yui-kit 韋睿傑 | Main Role |
The Line Watchers | 把關者們 | Senior Superintendent Hoi Fung (Fung Sir) 海鋒 (鋒Sir) | Main Role | |
2022 | ICAC Investigators 2022 | 廉政行動2022 | Tong Wai-chong (Tong Sir) 唐偉聰 (唐Sir) | Main Role |
Forensic Heroes V | 法證先鋒V | Cheng Ho Yin (Cheng Sir) 井浩然 (井Sir) | Main Role | |
TBA | The Spectator | 旁觀者 | Guest Appearance |
新古惑仔之少年激鬥篇 | Bao Tat-ming (Chau Pei) 包達明 (巢皮) | ||
1999 | The Legend of Speed | 烈火戰車2之極速傳說 | Big Head Man 大頭文 |
The Conman 1999 | 賭俠1999 | Jack | |
Pizza Express | |||
There's a Ghost in the Boy's Room | |||
My Heart Will Go On | |||
A Man Called Hero | 中華英雄 | Seui Ho 水賀 | |
Stupid | |||
X Imp | 鬼片王之再現凶榜 | Nokia | |
The Three Brothers | |||
2000 | My Good Brother | ||
The Social Worker From the Edge | |||
Hong Kong Pie | 香港處男 | Ah Chaak 阿澤 | |
Un Baiser Vole | |||
2001 | Bullets of Love | ||
The Avenging Fist | |||
2002 | Fighting to Survive | 一蚊雞保鏢 | Debt collector 收數佬 |
Infernal Affairs | 無間道 | CID officer 重案組探員 | |
2003 | Infernal Affairs III | 無間道III | CIB officer 情報科探員 |
2004 | Heat Team | 重案黐孖Gun | Seun Chai 信仔 |
Explosive City | 爆裂都市 | Glen's assistant Glen手下 | |
2005 | It Had to Be You | 後備甜心 | Jill's friend Jill的朋友 |
2007 | The Haunted School | 校墓處 | Ah Man 阿文 |
2009 | Turning Point | Laughing Gor之變節 | Police officer 探員 |
2010 | The Jade and the Pearl | 翡翠明珠 | Scholar Ho 何公子 |
72 Tenants of Prosperity | 七十二家房客 | Sales of Shek Kin's store 石堅店售貨員 | |
2011 | I Love Hong Kong | 我愛香港 | Man in period costume |
2019 | 使徒行者2: 諜影行動 | John |
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2020 | Let's Hunt for a "Tiger" Tonight | 今晚打老虎 | Chau Man-ban 周文賓 | Main Role |
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2009 | Please | |
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2013 | Most Improved Male Artiste | A Change of Heart, Karma Rider, Always and Ever, The Hippocratic Crush II, Bounty Lady | |
2015 | Noblesse Oblige, The Fixer | ||
Most Popular Male Character | The Fixer — "Mak Hang-chik" | ||
2016 | Best Actor | A Fist Within Four Walls — "Duen Ying-fung" | Top 5 |
Most Popular Male Character | |||
Most Popular Onscreen Partnership | A Fist Within Four Walls (with Ruco Chan) | ||
2017 | Best Actor | — "Tsui Tin-Tong" | |
Most Popular Male Character | Top 5 | ||
Most Popular Onscreen Partnership | Line Walker: The Prelude (with Pakho Chau and Priscilla Wong) | ||
All Work No Pay Holidays II (with Mat Yeung) | |||
2018 | Favourite TVB Actor in Malaysia | Stealing Seconds — "Tsang Tung-yan" | |
Favourite TVB Actor in Singapore | |||
Most Popular Male Character | |||
Best Actor | Another Era — "Fong Chak-yu (Walter)" | Top 5 | |
Most Popular Onscreen Partnership | Another Era (with Pakho Chau and Gloria Tang) | ||
2019 | Best Actor | The Defected — "Sheung Sing" | Top 5 |
Most Popular Male Character | |||
Most Popular Onscreen Partnership | The Defected (with Oscar Leung) | ||
All Work No Pay Holidays III (with Mat Yeung) | |||
2020 | Best Actor | — "Tsui Tin-Tong" | |
Most Popular Male Character | |||
Favourite TVB Actor in Malaysia | |||
Best Show Host 38jiejie. 2021-01-10 | The PakhoBen Outdoor Show (with Pakho Chau) | ||
2021 | Best Actor | Murder Diary — "Wai Yui-kit" | |
The Line Watchers — "Hoi Fung" | |||
Most Popular Male Character | Murder Diary — "Wai Yui-kit" | ||
The Line Watchers — "Hoi Fung" | |||
Most Popular Onscreen Partnership | The Line Watchers (with Mandy Wong) | ||
Favourite TVB Actor in Malaysia | Murder Diary — "Wai Yui-kit" | ||
The Line Watchers — "Hoi Fung" | |||
2022 | Best Actor | ICAC Investigators 2022 — "Tong Wai-chung" | |
Forensic Heroes V — "Cheng Ho-yin" | |||
Most Popular Male Character | ICAC Investigators 2022 — "Tong Wai-chung" | ||
Forensic Heroes V — "Cheng Ho-yin" | Top 10 | ||
Favourite TVB Actor in Malaysia | ICAC Investigators 2022 — "Tong Wai-chung" | ||
Forensic Heroes V — "Cheng Ho-yin" | |||
Most Popular Onscreen Partnership | Forensic Heroes V (with Sisley Choi) |
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2013 | Most Promising TVB Male Artiste | A Change of Heart , Always and Ever , The Hippocratic Crush II | |
Favourite TVB Supporting Actor | The Hippocratic Crush II — "Lau Bing-chan (Benjamin)" | Top 5 | |
2014 | Top 15 Favourite TVB Drama Characters | Tiger Cubs II — "Tse Ka-sing" | |
2015 | Favourite TVB Supporting Actor | The Fixer — "Mak Hang-chik" | |
Top 16 Favourite TVB Drama Characters | |||
2016 | Favourite TVB Actor | A Fist Within Four Walls — "Duen Ying-fung" | |
Top 15 Favourite TVB Drama Characters | |||
Favourite TVB Onscreen Couple | Speed of Life (with Natalie Tong) | ||
A Fist Within Four Walls (with Grace Wong) | Top 3 | ||
Favourite TVB Show Host | All Work No Pay Holidays (with Mat Yeung) | ||
2017 | Favourite TVB Actor | ' — "Tsui Tin-tong"''' | |
Top 17 Favourite TVB Drama Characters | |||
Favourite TVB Onscreen Couple | Line Walker: The Prelude (with Pakho Chau and Priscilla Wong) | ||
Favourite TVB Show Host | All Work No Pay Holidays II (with Mat Yeung) | Top 5 |
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2015 | My Favourite TVB Supporting Actor | The Fixer — "Mak Hang-chik" | |
2016 | My Favourite TVB Actor | A Fist Within Four Walls — "Duen Ying-fung" | |
My Favourite TVB Male TV Characters | |||
Favourite TVB Onscreen Couple | Speed of Life (with Natalie Tong) | ||
A Fist Within Four Walls (with Grace Wong) | |||
2017 | My Favourite TVB Actor | ' — "Tsui Tin-tong"''' | |
My Favourite TVB Male TV Characters | |||
Favourite TVB Variety Show Host | All Work No Pay Holidays II (with Mat Yeung) |
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2016 | People's Choice Most Improved Male Artiste | A Fist Within Four Walls — "Duen Ying-fung" | Top 5 (Ranked 2nd) |
2018 | People's Choice Best Actor | Threesome — "Lee Tung-kai" | Top 5 (Ranked 3th) |
People's Choice Best TV Drama Partnership | Threesome (with Mandy Wong) | Top 6 (Ranked 3th) | |
2021 | People's Choice Best Actor | Murder Diary — "Lee Tung-kai" | |
The Line Watchers — "Hoi Fung" | |||
People's Choice Best TV Drama Partnership | The Line Warchers (with Mandy Wong) |
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2018 | Best Leading Actor in Drama Series | Threesome — "Lee Tung-kai" | Top 5 (Ranked 2nd) |
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2020 | Jade Solid Gold Songs Election Round Two for Best Gold Songs | 你與你的另一半 | |
Hit Awards for Hit Composition | |||
2021 | Jade Solid Gold Best 10 Awards Presentation for Most Popular Newcomer |
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1997 | Yes! Magazine's "School Grass" Champion | |
2007 | Mr Hong Kong Champion |
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