Zeno Koo Explained

Native Name:顧定軒
Native Name Lang:zh
Birth Name:Koo Ting Hin
Birth Date:19 September 1994
Birth Place:Hong Kong
Alma Mater:Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts
Yearsactive:2014–present

Zeno Koo Ting Hin (; born 19 September 1994) is a Hong Kong actor and singer best known for his roles as Ben Chu in the TVB romance series Life After Death (2020) and King Cheung in the ViuTV sports series We are the Littles (2021). He has also starred in the films Tracey (2018), I'm Livin' It (2020), Time (2021), and Cyber Heist (2023).

Early life

Koo was born on 19 September 1994 in Hong Kong.[1] His mother died in an accident when he was young, and his father later remarried, orphaning Koo.[2] He was raised solely by his grandmother,[3] and Koo described his childhood as "rebellious" due to his father's actions.[4] Koo studied at,[5] and while in secondary school, he signed with a modeling agency, First Cast, and had appeared on the cover of Yes! Magazine.[6] After graduation, Koo was recommended by his class teacher to enroll in a two-year acting program at the Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts.[7] [8]

Career

Koo made his acting debut in 2014 with the drama film , at the age of 19. He went on to star in several RTHK television series, including Sexpedia. In 2017, he landed his first lead role as a school murder accomplice in the drama film ,[9] and also appeared in the romance film Tracey as a transgender woman in the following year. However, he did not receive any acting roles for the subsequent three years, during which time he worked as a construction worker, customer service representative, and chef to make a living.[10]

In 2020, Koo experienced a breakthrough, landing main roles as Ben Chu in the TVB romance series Life After Death and King Cheung in the ViuTV sports series . While filming the latter, he was invited by his co-stars Leung Yip, Denis Kwok, and Jeremy Lee to join ViuTV's variety show King Maker III, where he proceeded to the round of 20 before being eliminated.[11] Koo also appeared in the anthology film , the drama film I'm Livin' It, and the horror comedy film that same year. The following year, Koo starred in the black comedy film Time. In 2022, he released his first single "Nessie",[12] and went on to appear in the action thriller film Cyber Heist and the horror film in the following year. In 2024, Koo released his first EP, ZKOOL.[13] [14]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2014Andrew
2017Our Time Will ComeSoldier[15]
Eric[16]
2018TraceyYoung Tracey / Travis[17]
2020The Younger BrotherSegment: Toy Stories[18]
I'm Livin' ItSam Wong (王洛深)[19] [20]
Chung (聰仔)[21]
2021TimeChan Bun (陳賓)[22]
2023Cyber HeistChan Ming-wai (陳明威)[23]
Seven (陳漢霖)[24]

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2015SexpediaJoe Ng (吳祖堯)Main role[25]
2017Chi (志仔)Recurring role[26]
2018Kam (阿金)Guest role
Kiu (喬)Guest role
Lam Tsz-fung (林子峰)Guest role
2020Flying Tiger 2Fat (發仔)Guest role[27]
Life After DeathBen Chu Ka-bing (朱嘉炳)Main role[28]
King Cheung King-hong (張競康)Main role[29]
2023Young Manager (經理)Guest role[30]
Mr. Tse (謝生)Guest role[31]

Variety shows

Discography

Singles

Collaborations

YearTitleAlbumArtistsNotes
2023"Star War" (星戰)IreallylovetosingLeo Ku & New Generation[34]
"Slowly" (緩緩)Ah Bo, Miu and Su Feat Zeno Koo[35]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 顧定軒 沒有界限 . 26 February 2019 . . To . Katie . 25 August 2024 . zh.
  2. Web site: 獨家丨顧定軒曾嬲父親另組家庭冷落自己 媽媽因意外離世靠嫲嫲湊大 . 19 December 2022 . . 25 August 2024 . zh . 20 December 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20221220015816/https://www.singtao.ca/6121974/2022-12-19/news-%E7%8D%A8%E5%AE%B6%E4%B8%A8%E9%A1%A7%E5%AE%9A%E8%BB%92%E6%9B%BE%E5%AC%B2%E7%88%B6%E8%A6%AA%E5%8F%A6%E7%B5%84%E5%AE%B6%E5%BA%AD%E5%86%B7%E8%90%BD%E8%87%AA%E5%B7%B1++%E5%AA%BD%E5%AA%BD%E5%9B%A0%E6%84%8F%E5%A4%96%E9%9B%A2%E4%B8%96%E9%9D%A0%E5%AB%B2%E5%AB%B2%E6%B9%8A%E5%A4%A7/?variant=zh-hk . live .
  3. Web site: 香港「鹽系」男演員代表！憑《全民造星》彈起，10 件事認識顧定軒 Zeno . 19 November 2021 . . 25 August 2024 . zh . 13 April 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230413023359/https://www.harpersbazaar.com.hk/celebrity/zeno-koo . live .
  4. Web site: 【男排女將】顧定軒Zeno由網紅到影壇新貴出道6年成功入屋 為追夢做過紮鐵、廚師維生 . 15 December 2020 . . 王庭芝 . 25 August 2024 . zh.
  5. Web site: 顧定軒初探藝術與科技 香港藝術節特備節目《拉娜》難忘之旅 . 8 December 2022 . . 25 August 2024 . zh.
  6. Web site: 顧定軒10年前超稚嫩Yes!Card出土：還有大量黑歷史照流傳！ . 20 December 2020 . . 趙允琳 . 25 August 2024 . zh . 15 July 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210715122546/https://www.hk01.com/%E5%8D%B3%E6%99%82%E5%A8%9B%E6%A8%82/564095/%E9%A1%A7%E5%AE%9A%E8%BB%9210%E5%B9%B4%E5%89%8D%E8%B6%85%E7%A8%9A%E5%AB%A9yes-card%E5%87%BA%E5%9C%9F-%E9%82%84%E6%9C%89%E5%A4%A7%E9%87%8F%E9%BB%91%E6%AD%B7%E5%8F%B2%E7%85%A7%E6%B5%81%E5%82%B3 . live .
  7. Web site: 【顧定軒專訪】入行八年的「稀有人類」研究者 顧定軒做紮鐵工維持生計 . 10 July 2022 . . 溫敏芝 . 25 August 2024 . zh . 8 April 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230408015421/https://www.mpweekly.com/entertainment/focus/local/book-interview/%e3%80%90%e9%a1%a7%e5%ae%9a%e8%bb%92%e5%b0%88%e8%a8%aa%e3%80%91%e5%85%a5%e8%a1%8c%e5%85%ab%e5%b9%b4%e7%9a%84%e3%80%8c%e7%a8%80%e6%9c%89%e4%ba%ba%e9%a1%9e%e3%80%8d%e7%a0%94%e7%a9%b6%e8%80%85-%e9%a1%a7 . live .
  8. Web site: 【顧定軒專訪】《造星III》途上擁抱「鴨仔聲」 顧定軒：為何要局限自己？ . 11 December 2020 . . 25 August 2024 . zh . 11 July 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210711062009/https://www.am730.com.hk/news/%E5%A8%9B%E6%A8%82/%E3%80%8A%E9%80%A0%E6%98%9Fiii%E3%80%8B%E9%80%94%E4%B8%8A%E6%93%81%E6%8A%B1%E3%80%8C%E9%B4%A8%E4%BB%94%E8%81%B2%E3%80%8D-%E9%A1%A7%E5%AE%9A%E8%BB%92%EF%BC%9A%E7%82%BA%E4%BD%95%E8%A6%81%E5%B1%80%E9%99%90%E8%87%AA%E5%B7%B1%EF%BC%9F-247203 . live .
  9. Web site: 【藍天白雲．專訪】新人梁雍婷、顧定軒演出驚艷　全靠鄧麗欣？ . 23 January 2018 . . 羅偉強 . 25 August 2024 . zh.
  10. Web site: 顧定軒三年冇戲拍做過地盤及廚師　曾擔心玩《造星》會摧毀事業 . 26 March 2022 . . 陳芷穎 . 25 August 2024 . zh . 5 June 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230605155309/https://www.hk01.com/%E5%8D%B3%E6%99%82%E5%A8%9B%E6%A8%82/751774/%E9%A1%A7%E5%AE%9A%E8%BB%92%E4%B8%89%E5%B9%B4%E5%86%87%E6%88%B2%E6%8B%8D%E5%81%9A%E9%81%8E%E5%9C%B0%E7%9B%A4%E5%8F%8A%E5%BB%9A%E5%B8%AB-%E6%9B%BE%E6%93%94%E5%BF%83%E7%8E%A9-%E9%80%A0%E6%98%9F-%E6%9C%83%E6%91%A7%E6%AF%80%E4%BA%8B%E6%A5%AD . live .
  11. Web site: 【全民造星III】顧定軒分享造星背後的汗與淚　無緣10強反鬆口氣：最圓滿的句號 . 24 December 2020 . . 25 August 2024 . zh . 29 November 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20221129112926/https://topick.hket.com/article/2836931/%E3%80%90%E5%85%A8%E6%B0%91%E9%80%A0%E6%98%9FIII%E3%80%91%E9%A1%A7%E5%AE%9A%E8%BB%92%E5%88%86%E4%BA%AB%E9%80%A0%E6%98%9F%E8%83%8C%E5%BE%8C%E7%9A%84%E6%B1%97%E8%88%87%E6%B7%9A%E3%80%80%E7%84%A1%E7%B7%A310%E5%BC%B7%E5%8F%8D%E9%AC%86%E5%8F%A3%E6%B0%A3%EF%BC%9A%E6%9C%80%E5%9C%93%E6%BB%BF%E7%9A%84%E5%8F%A5%E8%99%9F . live .
  12. Web site: 專訪｜懷胎27年首推新歌《尼斯》 顧定軒藉著唱作剖心路 . 10 December 2021 . . 25 August 2024 . zh . 1 November 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20221101193626/https://www.am730.com.hk/%E5%A8%9B%E6%A8%82/%E5%B0%88%E8%A8%AA-%E6%87%B7%E8%83%8E27%E5%B9%B4%E9%A6%96%E6%8E%A8%E6%96%B0%E6%AD%8C-%E5%B0%BC%E6%96%AF-%E9%A1%A7%E5%AE%9A%E8%BB%92%E8%97%89%E8%91%97%E5%94%B1%E4%BD%9C%E5%89%96%E5%BF%83%E8%B7%AF-/297282 . live .
  13. Web site: 顧定軒為首張個人EP舉行簽唱會　特別為歌迷送上窩心驚喜 . 4 March 2024 . . 關穎賢 . 25 August 2024 . zh . 5 March 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240305220232/https://www.hk01.com/%E7%9C%BE%E6%A8%82%E8%BF%B7/996886/%E9%A1%A7%E5%AE%9A%E8%BB%92%E7%82%BA%E9%A6%96%E5%BC%B5%E5%80%8B%E4%BA%BAep%E8%88%89%E8%A1%8C%E7%B0%BD%E5%94%B1%E6%9C%83-%E7%89%B9%E5%88%A5%E7%82%BA%E6%AD%8C%E8%BF%B7%E9%80%81%E4%B8%8A%E7%AA%A9%E5%BF%83%E9%A9%9A%E5%96%9C . live .
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  17. Web site: 顧定軒演藝低潮期從不妥協！4大正面人生觀助默默堅持撐過低谷 . 29 September 2022 . . Lee . Vienne . 25 August 2024 . zh.
  18. Web site: Memories to Choke On, Drinks to Wash Them Down movie review: omnibus feature offers breezy, bittersweet slices of Hong Kong life . 17 November 2020 . . Lee . Edmund . 11 August 2024 . 14 January 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240114080920/https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/entertainment/article/3110220/memories-choke-drinks-wash-them-down-movie-review-omnibus . live .
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  21. Web site: Hell Bank Presents Running Ghost Review: Mark Lee-Directed Supernatural Rom-Com Has Interesting Premise But Is Corny And Flat . 2 April 2021 . . Tay . Yek Keak . 25 August 2024.
  22. Web site: Time movie review: 1960s stars Patrick Tse, Petrina Fung reunite in bittersweet drama on Hong Kong’s neglected elderly population . 14 July 2021 . . Lee . Edmund . 25 August 2024 . 16 May 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240516190010/https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/entertainment/article/3141047/time-movie-review-1960s-stars-patrick-tse-petrina-fung . live.
  23. Web site: 《斷網》辦慈善場鼓勵小童發展專長　顧定軒演腦癱弟演技受讚 . 11 March 2023 . . 25 August 2024 . zh . 11 March 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230311123250/https://topick.hket.com/article/3480273/%E3%80%8A%E6%96%B7%E7%B6%B2%E3%80%8B%E8%BE%A6%E6%85%88%E5%96%84%E5%A0%B4%E9%BC%93%E5%8B%B5%E5%B0%8F%E7%AB%A5%E7%99%BC%E5%B1%95%E5%B0%88%E9%95%B7%E3%80%80%E9%A1%A7%E5%AE%9A%E8%BB%92%E6%BC%94%E8%85%A6%E7%99%B1%E5%BC%9F%E6%BC%94%E6%8A%80%E5%8F%97%E8%AE%9A . live .
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  25. Web site: 《那些我愛過的人》「朱炳」顧定軒與角色相似 為追夢做過廚房及紮鐵 . 10 July 2020 . . 25 August 2024 . zh.
  26. Web site: 顧定軒疑戀上歌手陳凱詠　與女方舊愛兼導演陳健朗頓成三角戀？ . 28 January 2021 . . 25 August 2024 . zh.
  27. Web site: 乘虛而入失敗？顧定軒爭陳凱詠輸畀《手捲煙》導演陳健朗 . 28 January 2021 . . 沈洛嘉 . 25 August 2024 . zh . 28 October 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20211028055318/https://www.hk01.com/%E9%9B%BB%E5%BD%B1/488097/%E9%82%A3%E4%BA%9B%E6%88%91%E6%84%9B%E9%81%8E%E7%9A%84%E4%BA%BA-%E9%9B%BB%E5%BD%B1%E6%96%B0%E4%BA%BA%E9%A1%A7%E5%AE%9A%E8%BB%92%E8%BD%89%E6%88%B0%E9%9B%BB%E8%A6%96-%E7%BF%A0%E7%B5%B2-%E9%9C%B2%E8%82%A1%E6%88%B2%E8%B6%85%E5%A4%A7%E8%86%BD . live .
  28. Web site: 【那些我愛過的人】朱炳顧定軒悉車禍真相怪責繼母黃翠如 曾無工開做紮鐵 堅定追演員夢 . 7 July 2020 . . 25 August 2024 . zh.
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