Dickson Yu Tak Shing

Biography

Dickson Yu Tak Shing was born in Canada and raised in a wealthy family in the Tai Hang Tau area of Happy Valley, Hong Kong, and was a neighbor of actor Aaron Kwok. He received his education at Pun U Association Wah Yan Primary School and Wah Yan College Hong Kong, and participated in a student exchange program at EDHEC Business School in France. He began his career as a competitive swimmer and was selected for the Hong Kong national swimming team during secondary school, but decided to stop international competitions after completing his first year at City University. He joined New City Radio in 2011 after graduating in business administration, then moved to TVB in 2013 as a broadcaster and sports reporter. He became known for roles in dramas such as "My Ages Apart" and "The Ghetto-Fabulous Lady", and won the "Best Program Host" award at the TVB Anniversary Awards in 2019. In 2022, he played his first leading role in "Freedom Memories" and left TVB in May of the same year to pursue YouTube content development.