# Tony Wu (actor)

Tony Wu Tsz-tung (Chinese: 胡子彤; born 16 April 1992) is a Hong Kong actor and former baseball player best known for his debut role in the sports film Weeds on Fire (2016), which earned him Best New Performer in the 36th Hong Kong Film Awards.

## Biography

Wu was born on 16 April 1992, in Hong Kong. He became interested in baseball at a young age and was selected as a member of the Hong Kong Youth Olympics representative team at the age of 10. He had his secondary education at Christian Alliance Cheng Wing Gee College and participated in the 2010 Asian Games and 2014 Asian Games. After graduation, he attended the Hong Kong Baptist University College of International Education to pursue an associate's degree and continued to play baseball in the Hong Kong team.
In 2016, Wu auditioned and won his debut role as Fan Chun-wai, a troublemaking baseball player, in the sports film Weeds on Fire. He won Best New Performer in the 36th Hong Kong Film Awards with his performance. He was selected to join the Hong Kong team once again in the 2018 Asian Games, but dropped out due to scheduling conflicts with a film project. He also landed a major role in Sunny Chan's first feature film Men On The Dragon [zh]. In 2020, Wu received his first major television role in the ViuTV drama series Who Sells Bricks in Hong Kong [zh]. From 2021 to 2022, he was cast in a lead role in the drama film I Still Remember [zh] and anthology film Septet: The Story of Hong Kong. He also appeared in the action thriller films Raging Fire, Detective vs Sleuths, sports film Zero to Hero, and sci-fi film Warriors of Future.

## Filmography
### Film

| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2016 | Weeds on Fire | Fan Chun-wai (范進威) | |
| 2017 | Never Too Late [zh] | Fai (輝) | |
| 2018 | A Beautiful Moment [zh] | Assistant | |
| 2018 | Men On The Dragon [zh] | William | |
| 2019 | How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World | Hiccup Horrendous Haddock III | Cantonese voice dub |
| 2021 | I Still Remember [zh] | Lee Chi Hang (李志行) | |
| 2021 | Elisa's Day [zh] | Man Wai (文偉) | |
| 2021 | Raging Fire | Law Kim-wah (羅劍華) | |
| 2021 | Zero to Hero | Train Tung (火車東) | |
| 2021 | Anita | Calvin Choy | |
| 2022 | Chilli Laugh Story | Wendy's son | |
| 2022 | Septet: The Story of Hong Kong | Unnamed protagonist | |
| 2022 | Detective vs Sleuths | Tsang Cheuk Tung (曾卓彤) | |
| 2022 | Warriors of Future | Wong Hoi-yeung (汪海洋) | |
| 2023 | Cyber Heist | Tom | |
| 2023 | Tales from the Occult：Body and Soul [zh] | Sake | |
| 2023 | Endless Battle [zh] | Anson Lung | |
| 2023 | The Goldfinger | Mr. Lo (羅公子) | |
| 2024 | Table for Six 2 | Cousin (堂哥) | |
| 2024 | The Lyricist Wannabe | Chris Lee | |
| 2024 | Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In | Twelfth Master (十二少) | |
| 2025 | Hit N Fun | Stallone Ko (高秋) | |

### Television

| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2018 | Guardian Angel | Jack Fok | Guest role |
| 2019 | Stained [zh] | Lo Siu-fung (魯少鋒) | Recurring role |
| 2020 | Who Sells Bricks in Hong Kong [zh] | Lau Man Fai (劉文輝) | Main role |
| 2023 | Killing Procedures [zh] | Jersey | Recurring role |

## Awards and nominations

| Year | Award | Category | Work | Result |
| 2016 | 53rd Golden Horse Awards | Best New Performer | Weeds on Fire | Nominated |
| 2017 | 2017 Hong Kong Film Directors' Guild Awards | Best New Performer | Weeds on Fire | Won |
| 2017 | 11th Asian Film Awards | Best Newcomer | Weeds on Fire | Nominated |
| 2017 | 36th Hong Kong Film Awards | Best New Performer | Weeds on Fire | Won |