Henry Golding Biography
Henry Golding is a breakout Asian actor who shot to fame with his starring role in the hit comedy "Crazy Rich Asians". After that breakout performance, top directors came calling, and he quickly landed major roles in big-budget films like "Last Christmas", "The Gentlemen", and "Snake Eyes".
Childhood and Early Years
The future star was born in Betong, a town in Malaysia's Sarawak state on the western coast of Borneo Island. His father, Clive Golding, is of British descent, while his mother, Margaret Likan Golding, is a Malaysian native from the Iban tribe.


Career in Malaysia
Armed with a makeshift business card, he made his way to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia's bustling capital. Soon enough, he landed a spot at a cable entertainment channel and started getting the hang of his new career.


Roles in Hollywood
The young actor's major breakthrough came when he landed the lead role in the American comedy "Crazy Rich Asians" (2018), directed by Jon M. Chu.
That same year saw the world premiere of Paul Feig's mystery thriller "A Simple Favor." In this film, Henry played the husband of the main character, portrayed by "Gossip Girl" star Blake Lively. The movie was a hit with audiences, grossing nearly $100 million.


In early 2020, filming wrapped up for Robert Schwentke's action-adventure "Snake Eyes", the third installment of the GI Joe franchise. Golding played the lead role as the mysterious agent nicknamed Snake Eyes.

Henry Golding's Personal Life
Henry Golding's love story reads like a romantic comedy script. He met his significant other at a New Year's Eve party in Singapore in 2010. Liv Lo, like Henry, is of mixed Asian and European heritage and grew up in Japan working as a model and TV host. Later, she moved to Taiwan, where she taught yoga and opened her own fitness school.

In April 2021, they welcomed their daughter Lyla, and in October 2023, their daughter Florence was born.
Henry Golding Now
In 2022, Henry Golding starred in the Netflix romance "Persuasion" alongside Dakota Johnson and Cosmo Jarvis. In 2023, he took on the lead role in the action movie "Assassin Club" with Noomi Rapace.