Tseng Jing-hua (Chinese: 曾敬驊; pinyin: Zēng Jìng-Huá; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Chan Kèng-hôa; born 30 December 1997) is a Taiwanese actor from Yilan. He is best known for playing the character of Birdy in the 2020 film Your Name Engraved Herein, the highest-grossing LGBT film in Taiwan.[1] He also appeared as Wei Chung-ting in the supernatural horror Detention, for which he received a nomination for Best New Performer at the 56th Golden Horse Awards.[2]
Tseng Jing-hua | |
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曾敬驊 | |
 Tseng in June 2022 | |
| Born | 30 December 1997 Dongshan, Yilan, Taiwan |
| Other names |
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| Alma mater | I-Shou University |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Chinese name | |
| Traditional Chinese | 曾敬驊 |
| Simplified Chinese | 曾敬骅 |
| Hanyu Pinyin | Zēng Jìng Huá |
| Hokkien POJ | Chan Kèng-hôa |
Filmography
editFilm
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Detention | Wei Chung-ting[3] Also romanized as Wei Chong-Ting. [4] | |
| 2020 | Your Name Engraved Herein | Birdy Wang / Wang Po-te (young) | |
| 2021 | Me | Yan Wei-li | |
| 2023 | Eye of the Storm | Tai-He[5] | |
| 2023 | Hello Ghost | A-wei |
Television series
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | PTS Innovative Story-狗罩 | Government's Bodyguard, Office's Staff | Cameo |
| 2020–2024 | The Victims' Game | Fang Yi-jen (young） | Cameo |
| 2020 | Workers | Jun Jie | |
| 2021 | Danger Zone | ||
| 2021 | Light the Night | Wu Shao-chiang（young） | |
| 2023 | Oh No! Here Comes Trouble | Pu Yi-yong | |
| TBA | Twenty Dollar Tea Shop | Dai Hong-yi |
Short film
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Director′s Cut - Romance Drama Short Film - Destiny | Jian Zi-jue | Video on YouTube |
| 2017 | Gum Ghost | Meng-ze | Video on YouTube |
| 2018 | Dominate | Lin Shang-hsiu | Video on YouTube |
Music video appearances
editAwards and nominations
edit| Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 57th Golden Horse Awards | Best New Performer | Detention | Nominated |
| 2020 | 22nd Taipei Film Awards[6] | Best Male Actor | Nominated | |
| 2024 | 59th Golden Horse Awards[7] | Best Leading Actor in a Television Series | Oh No! Here Comes Trouble | Nominated |
References
edit- ^ Moon, Kat (2020-12-18). "The Real Events That Inspired Your Name Engraved Herein, Taiwan's Highest-Grossing LGBTQ Film of All Time". Time. Retrieved 2020-12-29.
- ^ Rosati, Adriana (2019-11-23). "All the Nominations of the 56th "Golden Horse Awards"". Asian Movie Pulse. Retrieved 2020-12-29.
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"Wei Chung Ting". Detention Wiki. 2017-11-25. Retrieved 2020-12-29.
Wei Chung Ting, referred to as Wei, is one of the main characters in Detention.
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"Detention (2019)". IMDb. 2019. Retrieved 2020-12-29.
Wei Chong-Ting (as Chin-Hua Tseng)
- ^ "Eye of the Storm (2023) Movie Ending Explained: Is Dr. Xia Infected Too?". 16 August 2023.
- ^ Chou, Tarina (2020-07-11). "【2020台北電影節】第22屆台北電影節雙競賽得獎名單公布！". Harper's Bazaar. Retrieved 2020-12-29.
- ^ Charlie Lee (September 11, 2024). "【2024金鐘獎】金鐘59完整入圍名單". Harper's Bazaar Taiwan (in Chinese (Taiwan)). Retrieved September 14, 2024.
External links
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