Who is Henry Golding? Crazy Rich Asians and Last Christmas star
HENRY Golding has landed a starring role in the festive movie Last Christmas opposite Game of Thrones’ Emilia Clarke.
The actor plays Tom in the feel-good flick, written by Emma Thompson. Here is what you need to know about him.
Who is Henry Golding?
Henry Golding is an actor, model and TV presenter, who first appeared on screen as a host on the BBC’s The Travel Show in 2014.
Born on February 5 1987 in Betong, Sarawak in East Malaysia to a Malaysian mother and English father, he and his family lived in Malaysia for five years, before moving to Surrey, England.
However, he moved to Kuala Lumpur when he was 21 to pursue his acting career after working as a hairdresser in London for a few years.
He made his film debut playing Nick Young in the 2018 movie Crazy Rich Asians, which went on to become a smash hit.
In the same year he starred alongside Blake Lively and Anna Kendrick in the thriller A Simple Favour, playing Sean, the husband of Blake’s character.
Since bursting onto the Hollywood scene, Henry has bagged more screen roles, including 2020’s The Gentleman and 2019’s Last Christmas opposite Emilia Clarke.
What TV shows and movies has Henry Golding starred in?
Aside from his work in major blockbuster, Henry has worked as a presenter on various TV shows including Driving Change with Caltex and Entertainment Tonight.
He is due to appear in the upcoming film Snake Eyes, which will be a G.I. Joe spin-off released in 2020.
Also, Henry has starred in Monsoon, a film about a British-Vietnamese man, who returns to Saigon for the first time in 30 years after fleeing during the Vietnam-American war.
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Is Henry Golding dating anyone?
Henry is married to Liv Lo, a Taiwanese television presenter and yoga instructor, who he met on New Year’s Day in 2011.
They became engaged in 2015 and tied the knot in Sarawak, Malaysia in August 2016.
Liv runs a website titled FitSphere which is based around her work as a yoga instructor and healthy living.
She also sells various FitSphere programs from the site, such as FitSphere Force and FitSphere To Go.