Zhu Houren


Zhu Houren is a Singaporean actor and filmmaker. In 2003, he made his feature film directorial debut with After School and in 2014 he produced the basketball film, Meeting the Giant.

Life and career

Zhu was educated at Chung Cheng High School.
In 2003, he made his directorial debut in the telefilm After School, while taking on a role in the same film.
During the Star Awards 2010, Zhu won the Best Supporting Actor award for his role as Liang Zhigao 梁志高, an old man who suffers from senile dementia for the drama Reunion Dinner.
He is married to Vera Hanitijo and has 2 sons, Jonathan, an independent director, and Joel, an actor.

Filmography

Television series

Film

Discography

Compilation albums

Awards and nominations

YearCeremonyCategoryNominated workResultRef
1995Star AwardsBest Supporting ActorThunder Plot Nomitated
1996Star AwardsBest Supporting ActorThe Teochew Family Nomitated
1997Star AwardsBest ActorThe Fall Guy Nomitated
1997Star AwardsTop 10 Most Popular Male ArtistesNomitated
1998Star AwardsTop 10 Most Popular Male ArtistesNomitated
1999Star AwardsBest Supporting ActorWok of Life Nomitated
1999Star AwardsTop 10 Most Popular Male ArtistesNomitated
2004Star AwardsTop 10 Most Popular Male ArtistesNomitated
2009Star AwardsBest Supporting ActorThe Defining Moment Nomitated
2009Star AwardsTop 10 Most Popular Male ArtistesNomitated
2010Star AwardsBest Supporting ActorReunion Dinner
Won
2010Star AwardsTop 10 Most Popular Male ArtistesNomitated
2011Star AwardsTop 10 Most Popular Male ArtistesNomitated
2012Star AwardsTop 10 Most Popular Male ArtistesNomitated
2013Star AwardsBest Supporting ActorPillow Talk Nomitated
2013Star AwardsTop 10 Most Popular Male ArtistesNomitated
2014Asian Television AwardsBest Actor in a Supporting RoleServed H.O.T. Nomitated
2014Star AwardsTop 10 Most Popular Male ArtistesNomitated
2015Star AwardsBest Supporting ActorIn The Name Of Love Nomitated
2015Star AwardsTop 10 Most Popular Male ArtistesNomitated
2016Star AwardsTop 10 Most Popular Male ArtistesNomitated
2017Asian Television AwardsBest Actor in a Supporting RoleTrapped Minds Won
2017Star AwardsTop 10 Most Popular Male ArtistesNomitated
2018Star AwardsBest Evergreen ArtisteNomitated
2018Star AwardsTop 10 Most Popular Male ArtistesNomitated
2019Star AwardsTop 10 Most Popular Male ArtistesWon
2021Star AwardsBest Evergreen ArtisteNomitated
2021Star AwardsTop 10 Most Popular Male Artistes
2022Star AwardsBest Supporting ActorMy Star Bride Nomitated
2022Star AwardsBest Evergreen ArtisteNomitated
2022Star AwardsTop 10 Most Popular Male ArtistesNomitated
2023Star AwardsBest Supporting ActorYour World in Mine Nomitated
2023Star AwardsBest Evergreen ArtisteNomitated
2023Star AwardsTop 10 Most Popular Male ArtistesNomitated
2024Star AwardsBest Supporting ActorTill the End Nomitated
2024Star AwardsTop 10 Most Popular Male ArtistesNomitated