1. Henry Ewan Golding was born on 5 February 1987 and is a British actor of Malaysian origin.
10 Facts About Henry Golding
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Henry Golding has starred in the romantic comedies Crazy Rich Asians and Last Christmas, the thriller A Simple Favor, the action comedy The Gentlemen, as well as playing the title character in the action-adventure Snake Eyes, and appearing in the ensemble cast of The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare.
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Henry Golding's mother, Margaret Likan, is a native-born Sarawakian of Dayak Iban ancestry, and his father, Clive Golding, is English.
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The family lived in Terengganu for almost five years before moving to Surrey, England, when Henry Golding was eight years old, and he went to The Warwick School, Redhill.
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Henry Golding began working as a television presenter in 2008, presenting a weekly football show for ESPN, The Travel Show for the BBC and Surviving Borneo for Discovery Channel Asia.
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Henry Golding was first brought to director Jon M Chu's attention by accountant Lisa-Kim Ling Kuan, and Golding's charm and personality quickly won him his first major acting role.
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Henry Golding starred alongside Matthew McConaughey, Hugh Grant, and Michelle Dockery in The Gentlemen, a 2019 crime film directed by Guy Ritchie.
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Henry Golding went on to star in Monsoon, a Hong Khaou film, as Kit, a man who travels from London to his birth country of Vietnam to scatter his parents' ashes.
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Henry Golding met Liv Lo, a Taiwanese television presenter and yoga instructor, on New Year's Day 2011.
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Henry Golding's journey ended in him receiving a traditional hand-tapped bejalai tattoo by Ernesto Kalum of Borneoheadhunters Tattoo in Kuching, Sarawak.