Singaporean actor (born 1968)
Peter Yu (born 3 April 1968) is a Singaporean actor. He was one of the finalists from the 1990 Star Search competition, organised by Mediacorp . Yu is known for his starring roles in many Channel 8 series in the 1990s, notably The Great Conspiracy (1993), Love At Last (1994), Tofu Street (1996), The Silver Lining (1997) and From The Medical Files series.[1] In 2016, he played a supporting role in the drama series Hero , in which the character was reportedly partly based on his own life experiences.[2] In 2018, Yu came to renewed attention with A Land Imagined , a critically well received Singaporean film which won the top prize at the Swiss Locarno International Film Festival . Since then, Yu has gone on to appear in a number of films and multiple Mediacorp productions.[3]
Filmography [ edit ] Television series [ edit ] Year English title Mandarin title Role Notes 1991 Changing Fortunes 天赐奇才 1993 The Wilful Siblings 斗气姐妹 The Great Conspiracy 莲花争霸 Kong Xiaowu 1994 Challenge of Truth 铁证柔情 Ah Sheng Love At Last 真心男儿 Against All Odds 共闯荆途 Scorned Angel 冷太阳 1996 My Destiny With You 缘来是你 Lan Tian Tofu Street 豆腐街 Song Yizhe 1997 The Silver Lining 骤雨骄阳 My Wife, Your Wife, Their Wives 101老婆 Episode 6 From The Medical Files 医生档案 1998 Office Affairs 哈比旅行社 Men At Crossroads 四个好色的男人 Around People’s Park 珍珠街坊 1999 My Teacher, My Friend 小岛醒了 From The Medical Files II 医生档案 II 2000 Knotty Liaison 爱情百科 2005 Yummy Yummy — 2016 Hero 大英雄 Luo Bei 2017 Dream Coder 梦想程式 Ouyang Fan 2019 A World Of Difference 都市狂想 Episodes 3-4 Fried Rice Paradise — 128 Circle — Ah Tian 2020 My Guardian Angels Xie Zhihong Episode 1 How Are You? 2 好世谋2 Zhu Dachang Love, Enabled — Teck Episode 3: "Stay with Me" Brudderhood — 2021 A Father's Love — Reunion — 2022 After Dark — Season 2 2023 Fix My Life 整你的人生 Liu Shirong Cash on Delivery 送餐英雄 Qiu Tian All That Glitters 金色大道 Stall owner Special appearance Deep End 深网
Year Title Role Notes Ref 1995 Sea Eagle (海岸猎鹰土) Telemovie 1995 Somewhere In Time (再世情缘) Zonghua Telemovie 1996 The Web (网络杀人事件) Telemovie 2017 Benjamin's Last Day at Katong Swimming Complex Older Coach Short film 2018 A Land Imagined (幻土) Lok The Crematorium Man Wen Short film Run Chicken Run Father Short film 2021 Dreaming Short film Time Flows in Strange Ways on Sundays (依依) Short film 2023 Circle Line (生死环线) Bo Seng Where Are You Going? (请问你要去哪里?) Fa Short film [4] Seven Days (七天) Father Dreaming & Dying (好久不见) [5] Snow in Midsummer (五月雪) Kooi [6] Last Shadow at First Light Ami's father [7] Wonderland (乐园) Tan [8] A Year of No Significance (大风吹) Lim Cheng Soon [9]
Theatre [ edit ] Year Title Notes 2014 Window in the Sky A Bartley Christian Church production
Awards and nominations [ edit ] References [ edit ] ^ "《豆腐街》演员来团聚了!" . 8world Entertainment Lifestyle (in Chinese (Singapore)). Archived from the original on 6 April 2023. Retrieved 6 April 2023 . ^ "Quan Yifeng's ex-husband Peter Yu in TV comeback after 19 years" . AsiaOne . 1 May 2016. Archived from the original on 6 April 2023. Retrieved 6 April 2023 . ^ "Peter Yu: Channel 8 actor, gambler, now cab driver | The Straits Times" . www.straitstimes.com . 30 November 2014. Archived from the original on 6 April 2023. Retrieved 6 April 2023 . ^ "华流短片展:文学短片集 – 人生的过程 Chinese Shorts Showcase: Singapore Short Stories | Singapore Chinese Film Festival" . 7 May 2023. Archived from the original on 7 May 2023. Retrieved 7 May 2023 . ^ Ramachandran, Naman (8 October 2022). "Singapore's Momo Boards 'Andragogy,' 'A Useful Ghost,' 'Dreaming & Dying'; 'Don't Cry, Butterfly' Finds U.K. Funding – Busan ACFM (EXCLUSIVE)" . Variety . Retrieved 5 July 2023 . ^ Wong, Silvia. "Malaysian riot drama 'Snow In Midsummer' wraps shoot ahead of Busan launch" . Screen . Archived from the original on 23 August 2022. Retrieved 6 April 2023 . ^ Frater, Patrick (26 May 2022). "Nicole Midori Woodford Wraps 'Last Shadow' After Japan, Singapore Shoot" . Variety . Archived from the original on 6 April 2023. Retrieved 6 April 2023 . ^ "李国煌、宏荣首度同台飙戏 一个得偿所愿、一个"没挑战" " . 8world Entertainment Lifestyle (in Chinese (Singapore)). Archived from the original on 6 April 2023. Retrieved 6 April 2023 . ^ Ramachandran, Naman (2 December 2023). " 'A Year of No Significance' Chronicles a Fading Generation of Chinese-Educated Singaporeans – SGIFF" . Variety . Retrieved 14 April 2024 . ^ "宏荣主演《幻土》 新加坡国际电影节放映 | 早报" . www.zaobao.com.sg (in Simplified Chinese). Archived from the original on 6 April 2023. Retrieved 6 April 2023 . ^ "Mark Lee and Peter Yu win awards for Wonderland at Ho Chi Minh International Film Festival" . CNA Lifestyle . Mediacorp. Retrieved 14 April 2024 . ^ "Star Awards 2024: All That Glitters up for the most awards, Andie Chen has double nominations" . CNA Lifestyle . Retrieved 26 February 2024 . External links [ edit ]