Portrait of Henry Thia

Henry Thia

Acting

Biography

Henry Thia is a Singaporean actor and comedian. Thia was a member of the main cast of Comedy Nite throughout its run. Although he had many roles in various sketches, his most memorable role is probably Lion King in the sketch series Liang Ximei. He made a transition to English television in 2004, where he played the recurring role of Georgie Gan in Police & Thief. Thia is also known to the public for his strikingly similar looks to Singaporean politician Khaw Boon Wan, a fact he often acknowledges by jokingly referring to Khaw as his twin.

Born: February 25, 1952

Place of Birth: Singapore

Filmography

2025
2024
2020
2020
Number 1

as Fa Ge

2019
Red Storm

as Ah Bu

2018
Wonderful! Liang Xi Mei

as Lion King/Ah Gong

2017
Take 2

as Hei Ge

2016
Young & Fabulous

as Hao Lian

2014
2014
Kiasu

as Ah Khoo

2013
Judgement Day

as Liu Fu An

2013
Red Numbers

as Fei Zai

2012
Greedy Ghost

as Lao Hui

2011
Fist of Dragon

as Uncle Chen

2010
2009
Where Got Ghost?

as Yang Baohui

2009
Love Matters

as Tan Bo Seng

2008
Pulau Hantu

as Henchmen

2008
Money Not Enough 2

as Yang Bao Hui

2007
Just Follow Law

as Hokkien Priest's Translator

2005
One More Chance

as Goh Chun Hwee

1999
That One Not Enough

as Liu Ah Kua

1998
1995
Love Knows No Bounds

as Brother Zan