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My Take
Raymond Cho is the kind of career I find quietly inspiring. He started out chasing music, won a singing contest at thirty, and yet never broke through as a singer. Most people would have read that as a closed door; he treated it as a detour, pivoted into film, and eventually landed at TVB as a working actor. That refusal to quit is, to me, its own talent. Educated at the Chinese University of Hong Kong, he pairs intellect with stage-tested nerve, the profile of a dependable veteran who anchors a drama rather than chases the spotlight. I respect performers who arrive by persistence, and Cho clearly did.
Overview
Raymond Cho Wing-Lim (Chinese: 曹永廉, born 16 October 1964) is a Hong Kong television actor, singer and host. He currently works for the television company, TVB. Cho began his career as a singer, winning a singing competition when he was 30 years old. After an unsuccessful attempt at being a singer, he gave acting a try. After filming some movies, he joined TVB.
Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Raymond Cho
- Name (Japanese)
- レイモンド・チョー
- Reading
- れいもんど・ちょー
- Born
- October 16, 1964 (age 61)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Libra / Dragon
- Origin
- British Hong Kong, United States
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- actor / singer / television actor
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- The Chinese University of Hong Kong
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Actor — see all → · Singer — see all → · More people from United States →
7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.