Wong Chung-yiu

Biography

Wong Chung-yiu, born on October 2, 1978, is a Hong Kong artist under Duz-man-zee Entertainment. He grew up in a wealthy environment in Lung Sha Wan, Clear Water Bay Peninsula, with his mother as a homemaker and his father running businesses in catering, toys, and house construction. He attended several schools including St. Louis School (Primary Section), St. Joseph's Primary School, and Ying Wa College before going to the United Kingdom, where he initially studied material-changing subjects at Imperial College London, then transferred to University College London to study economic statistics. After graduation, he returned to Hong Kong and worked in his father's company in the computer department for only half a year before being sent to Taiwan to work with a relative connected to the entertainment industry. In Taiwan, he signed with Dorian Entertainment, a subsidiary of Energy Entertainment, and made a cameo in the idol drama "Summer's Original Flavor." In 2008, he participated in the co-produced drama "Love of Flowers" and returned to Hong Kong to film "The King of Gamblers IV." In 2012, he went to Beijing to film "Red Dust Drifting," then joined China 3D Digital Entertainment. In 2014, he starred in the web series "The Election" as the launch drama for HKTV, followed by "The Menu" in 2015, both receiving significant audience acclaim and increasing his fame. The film version of "The Menu" began shooting in December 2015. In September 2019, he was arrested for allegedly storming the Legislative Council building, and in March 2024 was sentenced to 74 months in prison for rioting. In December 2020, he became the first salaried contracted artist on Du Man-zee's paid platform "Liz Sau."