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{{short description|Hong Kong actor}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2024}}
{{Infobox person
| image              = Henick Chou 20230622.jpg
| caption            = Chou in June 2023
| native_name        = 周漢寧
| native_name_lang   = zh
| birth_name         = Chou Hon Ning
| birth_date         = {{birth date and age|1995|11|17|df=y}}
| birth_place        = [[Hong Kong]]
| education          = {{ubl|[[Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts]] ([[Bachelor of Fine Arts|BFA]])}}
| othername          =
| alma_mater         =
| occupation         = Actor
| yearsactive        = 2019–present
}}
'''Henick Chou Hon Ning''' ({{zh|t=周漢寧}}; born 17 November 1995) is a Hong Kong actor best known for his debut role in [[ViuTV]] drama series ''Limited Education'' (2019). He was nominated for [[Hong Kong Film Award for Best New Performer|Best New Performer]] in the [[41st Hong Kong Film Awards]] with his performance in the drama film ''[[A Light Never Goes Out]]'' (2022).
== Early life and education ==
Chou was born on 17 November 1995, in Hong Kong.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://hk.on.cc/hk/bkn/cnt/entertainment/20231120/bkn-20231120130149970-1120_00862_001.html |title=周漢寧戲院包場睇新片慶生 送蛋糕有特別意思 |date=20 November 2023 |website=[[Oriental Daily News]] |access-date=8 February 2024 |language=zh}}</ref> When he was 5, he auditioned as the voice ensemble of animated movie ''[[McDull, Prince de la Bun]]''.<ref name="HKETInterview">{{Cite web |url=https://paper.hket.com/article/3553936/%E5%BD%B1%E5%A3%87%E6%96%B0%E6%98%9F%E5%91%A8%E6%BC%A2%E5%AF%A7%E4%BA%AB%E5%8F%97%E6%8C%91%E6%88%B0%20%E4%B8%8D%E8%A6%96%E6%BC%94%E8%97%9D%E5%87%BA%E8%BA%AB%E7%82%BA%E5%84%AA%E5%8B%A2%20%E5%86%80%E5%A4%9A%E6%AD%B7%E7%A3%A8%E7%B7%B4 |title=影壇新星周漢寧享受挑戰 不視演藝出身為優勢 冀多歷磨練 |date=23 June 2023 |website=[[Hong Kong Economic Times]] |access-date=8 February 2024 |language=zh |archive-date=26 June 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230626105608/https://paper.hket.com/article/3553936/%E5%BD%B1%E5%A3%87%E6%96%B0%E6%98%9F%E5%91%A8%E6%BC%A2%E5%AF%A7%E4%BA%AB%E5%8F%97%E6%8C%91%E6%88%B0%20%E4%B8%8D%E8%A6%96%E6%BC%94%E8%97%9D%E5%87%BA%E8%BA%AB%E7%82%BA%E5%84%AA%E5%8B%A2%20%E5%86%80%E5%A4%9A%E6%AD%B7%E7%A3%A8%E7%B7%B4 |url-status=live }}</ref> He later attended [[St Stephen's College (Hong Kong)|St Stephen's College]] and joined numerous singing and acting performances in secondary school.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.hk01.com/%E9%9B%BB%E5%BD%B1/962935/%E5%B9%B4%E5%B0%91%E6%97%A5%E8%A8%98-%E5%91%A8%E6%BC%A2%E5%AF%A7%E7%94%9F%E6%97%A5%E5%8C%85%E5%A0%B4%E8%AB%8B%E7%9D%87%E6%88%B2-%E6%84%9F%E6%81%A9%E6%B2%BF%E9%80%94%E4%B8%80%E7%9B%B4%E6%94%AF%E6%8C%81%E6%88%91%E7%9A%84%E5%A5%BD%E5%8F%8B |title=聲夢傳奇︱Aska張馳豪修讀第二個碩士學位 為返港參賽停學一年 |date=10 January 2021 |website=[[HK01]] |author=游大東 |access-date=8 February 2024 |language=zh}}</ref><ref name="HKETInterview" /> After graduation, he applied for the [[Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts]] under the encouragement of his mother and graduated with a [[Bachelor of Fine Arts]] in performing arts in 2018.<ref name="HKETInterview" />
== Career ==
In 2019, Chou landed his first major onscreen role as Chong Tzi Man, an elite schoolkid suffering from depression, in [[ViuTV]] drama series ''{{ill|Limited Education|zh|教束}}''.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://skypost.ulifestyle.com.hk/column/article/2373772/%E3%80%90%E6%95%99%E6%9D%9F%E3%80%91%E6%9C%89%E9%8C%A2%E6%89%8D%E8%83%BD%E8%AE%80%E5%90%8D%E6%A0%A1%20%E6%88%90%E7%B8%BE%E5%B7%AE%E5%AD%B8%E7%94%9F%E7%95%B6%E5%9E%83%E5%9C%BE%20%E6%B8%AF%E5%AA%BD%E9%A9%9A%E5%88%B0%E7%A6%81%E4%BB%94%E8%BF%94%E5%AD%B8%E8%B6%B3%E8%B6%B36%E5%B9%B4%EF%BC%9F |title=【教束】有錢才能讀名校 成績差學生當垃圾 港媽驚到禁仔返學足足6年？ |date=11 June 2019 |website=[[Hong Kong Economic Times Holdings|Sky Post]] |access-date=8 February 2024 |language=zh}}</ref> His performance was widely acclaimed and was voted as Best Supporting Actor by the netizens in an annual internet popularity poll hosted by entertainment journalist Fongeman.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.hk01.com/%E5%8D%B3%E6%99%82%E5%A8%9B%E6%A8%82/349541/%E6%95%99%E6%9D%9F-%E7%B6%B2%E6%B0%91%E5%BC%B7%E7%83%88%E8%A6%81%E6%B1%82%E5%BB%B6%E7%BA%8C%E8%8E%8A%E5%AD%90%E9%84%A7%E5%AD%B8%E8%AC%99hehe%E6%83%85-%E5%91%A8%E6%BC%A2%E5%AF%A7-%E6%88%91%E5%94%94%E6%8A%97%E6%8B%92%E3%97%8E |title=【教束】網民強烈要求延續莊子鄧學謙Hehe情 周漢寧：我唔抗拒㗎 |date=9 July 2019 |website=[[HK01]] |author=蒙曉盈 |access-date=8 February 2024 |archive-date=10 July 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190710153510/https://www.hk01.com/%E5%8D%B3%E6%99%82%E5%A8%9B%E6%A8%82/349541/%E6%95%99%E6%9D%9F-%E7%B6%B2%E6%B0%91%E5%BC%B7%E7%83%88%E8%A6%81%E6%B1%82%E5%BB%B6%E7%BA%8C%E8%8E%8A%E5%AD%90%E9%84%A7%E5%AD%B8%E8%AC%99hehe%E6%83%85-%E5%91%A8%E6%BC%A2%E5%AF%A7-%E6%88%91%E5%94%94%E6%8A%97%E6%8B%92%E3%97%8E |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://today.line.me/hk/v2/article/9W03nm |title=《教束》奪5獎！劉俊謙李施嬅成最佳民選視帝后 |date=18 January 2020 |website=[[Line (software)|Entertainment on Line]] |access-date=8 February 2024 |language=zh}}</ref> However, Chou did not receive any new roles afterwards due to the [[COVID-19]] pandemic.<ref name="HKETInterview" /> Chou was cast in a lead role alongside [[Sylvia Chang]] in the 2022 drama film ''[[A Light Never Goes Out]]'' as a neon sign workshop apprentice.<ref name="ALightNever">{{Cite web |url=https://www.theguardian.com/film/2023/may/09/a-light-never-goes-out-review-hong-kongs-neon-signs-light-up-nostalgic-drama |title=A Light Never Goes Out review – Hong Kong's neon signs light up nostalgic drama |date=9 May 2023 |work=[[The Guardian]] |last=Le |first=Phuong |access-date=8 February 2024 |archive-date=4 June 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230604093240/https://www.theguardian.com/film/2023/may/09/a-light-never-goes-out-review-hong-kongs-neon-signs-light-up-nostalgic-drama |url-status=live }}</ref> He was nominated for [[Hong Kong Film Award for Best New Performer|Best New Performer]] in the [[41st Hong Kong Film Awards]].<ref name="41filmawards">{{Cite web |url=https://www.voguehk.com/en/article/art-lifestyle/hong-kong-film-awards-2023-winners/ |title=See All The Winners At The 2023 Hong Kong Film Awards |date=16 April 2023 |website=[[Vogue (magazine)|Vogue]] |last=Lai |first=Kaityn |access-date=8 February 2024 |archive-date=8 February 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240208155509/https://www.voguehk.com/en/article/art-lifestyle/hong-kong-film-awards-2023-winners/ |url-status=live }}</ref> In 2023, Chou portrayed a mentally-retarded resident in a care home who was abused by the nurses and a hearing-impaired student who was bullied at school respectively in the drama films ''[[In Broad Daylight (2023 film)|In Broad Daylight]]'' and ''[[Time Still Turns the Pages]]''.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://jetmagazine.com.hk/henickchou_2023/ |title=周漢寧電影角色一覽｜近兩年10部演出兼提名金像獎！從被欺凌到萬人迷小惡霸 |date=17 November 2023 |website=[[Sing Tao News Corporation|Jet Magazine]] |last=Wong |first=Nic |access-date=8 February 2024 |language=zh |archive-date=8 February 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240208155525/https://jetmagazine.com.hk/henickchou_2023/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
== Filmography ==
=== Film ===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Year
! Title
! Role
! Notes
|-
| rowspan="2"|2022
| ''{{ill|Pretty Heart (2022 film)|lt=Pretty Heart|zh|心裏美}}''
| Tsang Chi Kit (曾志傑)
| <ref name="Singtao2024">{{Cite web |url=https://www.singtao.ca/6513250/2024-01-04/news-%E7%8D%A8%E5%AE%B6%E4%B8%A8%E5%91%A8%E6%BC%A2%E5%AF%A7%E6%9C%AA%E5%8E%AD%E6%BC%94%E5%AD%B8%E7%94%9F%E6%81%A8%E6%8B%8D%E5%8F%A4%E8%A3%9D%E5%81%9A%E9%86%AB%E8%AD%B7+++1%E5%B9%B47%E6%88%B2%E4%B8%8A%E6%98%A0%E9%9D%A0%E4%B8%BB%E5%8B%95%E8%A9%A6%E9%8F%A1%E7%88%AD%E5%8F%96/?variant=zh-hk |title=獨家丨周漢寧未厭演學生恨拍古裝做醫護 1年7戲上映靠主動試鏡爭取 |date=4 January 2024 |website=[[Sing Tao Daily]] |access-date=8 February 2024 |language=zh |archive-date=8 February 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240208155546/https://www.singtao.ca/6513250/2024-01-04/news-%E7%8D%A8%E5%AE%B6%E4%B8%A8%E5%91%A8%E6%BC%A2%E5%AF%A7%E6%9C%AA%E5%8E%AD%E6%BC%94%E5%AD%B8%E7%94%9F%E6%81%A8%E6%8B%8D%E5%8F%A4%E8%A3%9D%E5%81%9A%E9%86%AB%E8%AD%B7+++1%E5%B9%B47%E6%88%B2%E4%B8%8A%E6%98%A0%E9%9D%A0%E4%B8%BB%E5%8B%95%E8%A9%A6%E9%8F%A1%E7%88%AD%E5%8F%96/?variant=zh-hk |url-status=live }}</ref>
|-
| ''[[A Light Never Goes Out]]''
| Leo
| <ref name="ALightNever" />
|-
| rowspan="4"|2023
| ''{{ill|Everyphone Everywhere|zh|全個世界都有電話}}''
| Ning (阿寧)
| <ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.hk01.com/%E9%9B%BB%E5%BD%B1/897529/%E5%85%A8%E5%80%8B%E4%B8%96%E7%95%8C%E9%83%BD%E6%9C%89%E9%9B%BB%E8%A9%B1-%E5%91%A8%E6%BC%A2%E5%AF%A7%E9%BA%97%E8%8B%B1%E8%B7%A8%E7%95%8C%E5%90%88%E5%94%B1mv%E7%99%BB%E5%A0%B4-%E9%81%93%E7%9B%A1%E7%B6%B2%E6%88%80%E5%91%83%E5%91%83%E6%B0%B9%E6%B0%B9 |title=全個世界都有電話︱周漢寧麗英跨界合唱MV登場 道盡網戀呃呃氹氹 |date=12 May 2023 |website=[[HK01]] |author=莫匡堯 |access-date=8 February 2024 |language=zh |archive-date=8 February 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240208155524/https://www.hk01.com/%E9%9B%BB%E5%BD%B1/897529/%E5%85%A8%E5%80%8B%E4%B8%96%E7%95%8C%E9%83%BD%E6%9C%89%E9%9B%BB%E8%A9%B1-%E5%91%A8%E6%BC%A2%E5%AF%A7%E9%BA%97%E8%8B%B1%E8%B7%A8%E7%95%8C%E5%90%88%E5%94%B1mv%E7%99%BB%E5%A0%B4-%E9%81%93%E7%9B%A1%E7%B6%B2%E6%88%80%E5%91%83%E5%91%83%E6%B0%B9%E6%B0%B9 |url-status=live }}</ref>
|-
| ''[[In Broad Daylight (2023 film)|In Broad Daylight]]''
| Ming Chai (明仔)
| <ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.hk01.com/%E9%9B%BB%E5%BD%B1/956652/%E7%99%BD%E6%97%A5%E4%B9%8B%E4%B8%8B-%E5%91%A8%E6%BC%A2%E5%AF%A7%E6%98%A0%E5%BE%8C%E5%88%86%E4%BA%AB%E6%9B%BE%E4%B8%80%E5%BA%A6%E5%93%BD%E5%92%BD-%E9%99%B3%E6%B9%9B%E6%96%87-%E5%A4%A0%E5%A4%A7%E5%8A%9B%E5%85%88%E8%AC%9B%E5%88%B0%E4%B8%BB%E9%A1%8C |title=白日之下｜周漢寧映後分享曾一度哽咽 陳湛文︰夠大力先講到主題 |date=31 October 2023 |website=[[HK01]] |author=許育民 |access-date=8 February 2024 |language=zh |archive-date=8 February 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240208155551/https://www.hk01.com/%E9%9B%BB%E5%BD%B1/956652/%E7%99%BD%E6%97%A5%E4%B9%8B%E4%B8%8B-%E5%91%A8%E6%BC%A2%E5%AF%A7%E6%98%A0%E5%BE%8C%E5%88%86%E4%BA%AB%E6%9B%BE%E4%B8%80%E5%BA%A6%E5%93%BD%E5%92%BD-%E9%99%B3%E6%B9%9B%E6%96%87-%E5%A4%A0%E5%A4%A7%E5%8A%9B%E5%85%88%E8%AC%9B%E5%88%B0%E4%B8%BB%E9%A1%8C |url-status=live }}</ref>
|-
| ''[[Time Still Turns the Pages]]''
| Vincent
| <ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.hk01.com/%E9%9B%BB%E5%BD%B1/962935/%E5%B9%B4%E5%B0%91%E6%97%A5%E8%A8%98-%E5%91%A8%E6%BC%A2%E5%AF%A7%E7%94%9F%E6%97%A5%E5%8C%85%E5%A0%B4%E8%AB%8B%E7%9D%87%E6%88%B2-%E6%84%9F%E6%81%A9%E6%B2%BF%E9%80%94%E4%B8%80%E7%9B%B4%E6%94%AF%E6%8C%81%E6%88%91%E7%9A%84%E5%A5%BD%E5%8F%8B |title=年少日記｜周漢寧生日包場請睇戲 「感恩沿途一直支持我的好友」 |date=18 November 2023 |website=[[HK01]] |author=許育民 |access-date=8 February 2024 |language=zh |archive-date=8 February 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240208155510/https://www.hk01.com/%E9%9B%BB%E5%BD%B1/962935/%E5%B9%B4%E5%B0%91%E6%97%A5%E8%A8%98-%E5%91%A8%E6%BC%A2%E5%AF%A7%E7%94%9F%E6%97%A5%E5%8C%85%E5%A0%B4%E8%AB%8B%E7%9D%87%E6%88%B2-%E6%84%9F%E6%81%A9%E6%B2%BF%E9%80%94%E4%B8%80%E7%9B%B4%E6%94%AF%E6%8C%81%E6%88%91%E7%9A%84%E5%A5%BD%E5%8F%8B |url-status=live }}</ref>
|-
| ''[[Bursting Point]]''
| Fishball
| <ref name="Singtao2024" />
|-
| rowspan="2"|2024
| ''{{ill|Love at First Lie|zh|不是你不愛你}}''
| Lok (樂少)
| <ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.hk01.com/%E9%9B%BB%E5%BD%B1/982196/%E4%B8%8D%E6%98%AF%E4%BD%A0%E4%B8%8D%E6%84%9B%E4%BD%A0-%E5%91%A8%E6%BC%A2%E5%AF%A7%E7%B5%82%E6%96%BC%E6%9C%89%E5%A5%B3%E6%9C%8B%E5%8F%8B-%E5%90%B3%E5%95%9F%E6%B4%8B%E9%A6%96%E6%AC%A1%E6%8B%8D%E6%88%B2-%E5%81%9A%E7%95%AA%E8%87%AA%E5%B7%B1 |title=不是你不愛你｜周漢寧終於有女朋友 吳啟洋首次拍戲︰做番自己 |date=18 January 2024 |website=[[HK01]] |author=許育民 |access-date=8 February 2024 |language=zh |archive-date=8 February 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240208155554/https://www.hk01.com/%E9%9B%BB%E5%BD%B1/982196/%E4%B8%8D%E6%98%AF%E4%BD%A0%E4%B8%8D%E6%84%9B%E4%BD%A0-%E5%91%A8%E6%BC%A2%E5%AF%A7%E7%B5%82%E6%96%BC%E6%9C%89%E5%A5%B3%E6%9C%8B%E5%8F%8B-%E5%90%B3%E5%95%9F%E6%B4%8B%E9%A6%96%E6%AC%A1%E6%8B%8D%E6%88%B2-%E5%81%9A%E7%95%AA%E8%87%AA%E5%B7%B1 |url-status=live }}</ref>
|-
| ''[[The Lyricist Wannabe]]''
| William
| <ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.orientalsunday.hk/%E9%9B%BB%E5%BD%B1%E5%BD%B1%E8%A9%95/%E5%A1%AB%E8%A9%9El-%E9%9B%BB%E5%BD%B1-%E5%BD%B1%E8%A9%95-aplt-1228529/ |title=填詞L影評｜ 7大入場前必看重點！電影劇情影評+終極預告！3.7 上映 |date=8 February 2024 |website=[[Oriental Press Group|Oriental Sunday]] |access-date=8 February 2024 |language=zh |archive-date=8 February 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240208155514/https://www.orientalsunday.hk/%E9%9B%BB%E5%BD%B1%E5%BD%B1%E8%A9%95/%E5%A1%AB%E8%A9%9El-%E9%9B%BB%E5%BD%B1-%E5%BD%B1%E8%A9%95-aplt-1228529/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
|}
=== Television ===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Year
! Title
! Role
! Notes
|-
| rowspan="2"|2019
| ''{{ill|Limited Education|zh|教束}}''
| Chong Tzi Man (莊子民)
| Main role<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.stheadline.com/entertainment-live/3110365/%E5%BD%B1%E5%A3%87%E6%96%B0%E6%98%9F%E5%91%A8%E6%BC%A2%E5%AF%A7%E5%94%B1%E7%B7%A3%E8%B7%AF%E5%B1%B1%E6%97%AE%E6%97%AF%E7%89%87%E5%B0%BE%E6%9B%B2-%E7%AB%A5%E5%B9%B4%E6%9B%BE%E5%94%B1%E9%BA%A5%E5%85%9C%E9%9B%BB%E5%BD%B1%E6%AD%8C%E6%9B%B2 |title=影壇新星周漢寧唱《緣路山旮旯》片尾曲 童年曾唱「麥兜」電影歌曲 |date=5 July 2022 |website=[[Sing Tao Daily]] |access-date=8 February 2024 |language=zh |archive-date=8 February 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240208160047/https://www.stheadline.com/entertainment-live/3110365/%E5%BD%B1%E5%A3%87%E6%96%B0%E6%98%9F%E5%91%A8%E6%BC%A2%E5%AF%A7%E5%94%B1%E7%B7%A3%E8%B7%AF%E5%B1%B1%E6%97%AE%E6%97%AF%E7%89%87%E5%B0%BE%E6%9B%B2-%E7%AB%A5%E5%B9%B4%E6%9B%BE%E5%94%B1%E9%BA%A5%E5%85%9C%E9%9B%BB%E5%BD%B1%E6%AD%8C%E6%9B%B2 |url-status=live }}</ref>
|-
| ''{{ill|Alpha Maria|zh|萬輻瑪利亞}}''
| Lai Yi Hang (賴以恆)
| Main role<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.hk01.com/%E5%8D%B3%E6%99%82%E5%A8%9B%E6%A8%82/400436/%E8%90%AC%E8%BC%BB%E7%91%AA%E5%88%A9%E4%BA%9E-%E5%91%A8%E6%BC%A2%E5%AF%A7%E9%99%B3%E6%9B%BE%E5%AF%A7%E6%8C%87%E6%95%85%E4%BA%8B%E5%A4%AA%E7%A0%B4%E6%A0%BC-%E6%83%B3%E5%83%8F%E5%94%94%E5%88%B0%E6%8B%8D%E5%87%BA%E5%9A%9F%E4%BF%82%E9%BB%9E |title=【萬輻瑪利亞】周漢寧陳曾寧指故事太破格：想像唔到拍出嚟係點！ |date=5 December 2019 |website=[[HK01]] |author=游大東 |access-date=8 February 2024 |language=zh |archive-date=18 July 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210718183541/https://www.hk01.com/%E5%8D%B3%E6%99%82%E5%A8%9B%E6%A8%82/400436/%E8%90%AC%E8%BC%BB%E7%91%AA%E5%88%A9%E4%BA%9E-%E5%91%A8%E6%BC%A2%E5%AF%A7%E9%99%B3%E6%9B%BE%E5%AF%A7%E6%8C%87%E6%95%85%E4%BA%8B%E5%A4%AA%E7%A0%B4%E6%A0%BC-%E6%83%B3%E5%83%8F%E5%94%94%E5%88%B0%E6%8B%8D%E5%87%BA%E5%9A%9F%E4%BF%82%E9%BB%9E |url-status=live }}</ref>
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== Awards and nominations ==
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders"
|-
! Year
! Award
! Category
! Work
! Result
! {{Abbr|Ref.|Reference}}
|-
| 2023
| [[41st Hong Kong Film Awards]]
| [[Hong Kong Film Award for Best New Performer|Best New Performer]]
| ''[[A Light Never Goes Out]]''
| {{nom}}
| <ref name="41filmawards" />
|}
== References ==
{{Reflist}}
== External links ==
* {{IMDb name|13154934}}
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[[Category:1995 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:21st-century Hong Kong actors]]
[[Category:Alumni of the Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts]]
[[Category:Hong Kong film actors]]
[[Category:Hong Kong television actors]]