Anson Lo Hon-ting (Chinese: 盧瀚霆; born 7 July 1995) is a Hong Kong singer, dancer and actor. In 2018, Lo made his debut as a member of the Hong Kong boy group Mirror. Lo made his solo debut in February 2020 with his first single "A Lifelong Mission" (一所懸命).[1] In 2021, he won the Best New Asian Artist Award at the 2021 Mnet Asian Music Awards.[2][3]
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Born | (1995-07-07) 7 July 1995 (age 27) Hong Kong | ||||||||||||||
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Years active | 2018–present | ||||||||||||||
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Traditional Chinese | 盧瀚霆 | ||||||||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 卢瀚霆 | ||||||||||||||
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Anson Lo was born on 7 July 1995 in Hong Kong. He has one older sister. Lo attended Shak Chung Shan Memorial Catholic Primary School and Po Leung Kuk Lo Kit Sing (1983) College. He went on to study a Bachelor of Business Administration (Business Analysis) at the City University of Hong Kong. Lo dropped out in his third year of university to pursue a career as a dance instructor.[4]
Prior to his debut, Lo was a dance instructor and a backup dancer. In 2018, he was persuaded by ViuTV producer Ahfa Wong to audition for the reality television talent competition Good Night Show – King Maker (Chinese: 全民造星), of which Wong was the producer. Lo was directly promoted to the second round (top 55) as one of the five winners of the 'Eye Catching Idol' through fan vote.[5] He was eliminated in the fourth round, making the top 30.[6][7]
On 3 November 2018, Lo made his debut as a member of boy music group, Mirror, at a press conference with their debut single "In a Second" (一秒間).[8] His position is the main lead dancer, main English rapper and sub-vocalist. His fans are known as "Sonto" (Plural: Sontos) (神徒).[9]
On 5 July 2019, Lo released the promotional single "B.M.G. (Be My Girl)" with Mirror member Keung To.[10][11]
In the second season of King Maker, Lo won the Professional Competitor Award.
On 29 February 2020, Lo made his solo debut with his first single "A Lifelong Mission" (一所懸命).[1] Lo penned the lyrics to his second single, "Burn Out", released on 12 August.[12] His third single "Corner Creatures" (角落生物) was released on 14 October. Lo made his acting debut in the 2020 youth sport television drama series We are the Littles (Chinese: 男排女將) as Bobby. The drama also featured Lo's fourth single "Teammate" (神隊友) as the interlude song. At the 2020 Ultimate Song Chart Awards Presentation, Lo won the Best Newcomer Bronze Award.[13] He also won the Best New Artist Gold Award at the 43rd RTHK Top 10 Gold Song Awards in January 2021.[14]
His fifth single "EGO" was released on 5 February 2021. In June, Lo gained widespread recognition and rose in popularity starring as Ling Siu-muk (凌少牧) in the Hong Kong adaptation of Japanese romantic comedy drama Ossan's Love.[15] On 7 July 2021, Lo released his sixth single, "Unlovable Leader" (不可愛教主), which also served as the ending theme song for Ossan's Love. The music video for "Unlovable Leader" surpassed 10 million views in four months. In September 2021, Lo made a guest appearance in the Taiwanese drama Sometimes When We Touch as Cheng Yat-fei, and also sang the ending theme song with Keung To. On 22 September, Lo released his seventh single, "Megahit", which became his first single to top three Hong Kong mainstream music charts and later was awarded Ultimate Song No.9 at the 2021 Ultimate Song Chart Awards Presentation and Best Song of the Year at the Chill Club Music Awards 21/22. A remix version, "Megahit Megamix", with rap lyrics penned by Lo was later released on 1 December. On 25 November 2021, Lo made his official film debut as Lui Tsz-ging (雷紫荊) in Showbiz Spy, which made the top ten highest grossing films in Hong Kong in 2021. On December 11, Lo won the Best New Asian Artist Award (Mandarin) at the internationally renowned 2021 Mnet Asian Music Awards (MAMA).
On 25 February 2022, Lo released his eighth single, "Mr. Stranger". On 8 June 2022, he released his ninth single, "King Kong", for which he also directed the music video, for the first time. On 12 November 2022, Lo released his tenth single, named "39 Wing Shun Street" (永順街39號), which is the address of his primary school.
Year | Title | Chinese Title | Notes |
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2020 | "A Lifelong Mission" | 一所懸命 | Solo debut |
"Burn Out" | |||
"Corner Creatures" | 角落生物 | ||
"Teammate" | 神隊友 | Sub song for We are the Littles | |
2021 | "EGO" | ||
"Unlovable Leader" | 不可愛教主 | Ending theme song for Ossan's Love | |
"Megahit" | |||
"Megahit Megamix" | Megahit remix | ||
2022 | "Mr. Stranger" | ||
"King Kong" | |||
"39 Wing Shun Street" | 永順街39號 |
Year | Title | Chinese Title | Notes |
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2019 | "B.M.G. - Be My Girl" (with Keung To) | ||
2021 | "Sudden Feeling of a Heartbeat" (with Edan Lui) | 突如其來的心跳感覺 | Theme song for Ossan's Love |
"Love Doesn't Make a Sound" (with Keung To) | 愛不作聲 | Ending theme song for Sometimes When We Touch |
Year | Title | Original Title | Role | Notes |
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2019 | Retire to Queen | 退休女皇 | Kam Dou-fu (金道夫) | Cameo appearance (episode 1,11,18-20) |
2020 | We are the Littles | 男排女將 | Bobby Chan Yat-long (陳逸朗) | Major supporting role |
2021 | Ossan's Love HK | 大叔的愛 | Ling Siu-muk (凌少牧) | Main role |
Sometimes When We Touch | 超感應學園 | Cheng Yat-fei (鄭一飛) | Special appearance (episode 1, 5-6) | |
2022 | We Got Game | 季前賽 | Siu-ming (小明) | Special appearance (episode 3, 7-8,11,14) |
Million Dollar Family | 百萬同居計劃 | Ng Chiu-ming (吳照明) | Main role |
Year | Title | Original Title | Notes |
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2018 | Good Night Show – King Maker | Good Night Show 全民造星 | Contestant No. 91 Eliminated in the fourth round (Top 30) |
Mirror Go | |||
2019 | Mirror Go 2 | ||
King Maker II | 全民造星II | ||
The Haunted Rooms 4 | 入住請敲門4 | ||
2021 | Battle Feel | 考有Feel | |
Be a Better MIRROR | 調教你MIRROR | ||
Be My Goddess | 神的女主角 |
Year | Title | Original Title | Role | Notes |
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2021 | Showbiz Spy | 假冒女團 | Lui Tsz-ging (雷紫荊) | Main role |
2022 | Hong Kong Family | 過時·過節 | Cheuk Zai (雀仔) | |
2023 | Its Remains | 釀魂 | Cheung Tsz-kit (張子傑) | Main role |
Year | Award | Category | Nominated Work | Result |
2020 | 43rd RTHK Top 10 Gold Songs Awards | Best New Artist | Anson Lo | Gold |
Metro Radio Hit Awards 2020 | Best New Artist | Won | ||
2020 Ultimate Song Chart Awards Presentation | Best Newcomer | Bronze | ||
JOOX Top Music Awards 2020 | JOOX Top Recommended New Artist | Won | ||
Yahoo! Asia Buzz Awards 2020 | Best Newcomer | Won | ||
2021 | 2021 Mnet Asian Music Awards | Best New Asian Artist (Mandarin) | Won | |
Metro Radio Hit Awards 2021 | Hit Popular Idol | Won | ||
2021 Ultimate Song Chart Awards Presentation | Top 10 Ultimate Songs | Megahit | 9th | |
My Favourite Male Singer | Anson Lo | Top 5 | ||
My Favourite Song | Megahit | Top 5 | ||
JOOX Top Music Awards 2021 | JOOX Top 10 Recommended Songs | Unlovable Leader (不可愛教主) | 4th | |
JOOX Top Recommended OST | Sudden Feeling of a Heartbeat (突如其來的心跳感覺) with Edan Lui | 2nd | ||
JOOX Listeners' Favourite Song 2021 | Megahit | Won | ||
2022 | Chill Club Music Awards 21/22 | Chill Club Male Singer of the Year | Anson Lo | Gold |
Chill Club Best Song of the Year | Megahit | Won |
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