
Hou Minghao
Neo Hou is a Chinese actor and pop singer from Beijing, China. He graduated from the Beijing Contemporary Music Academy (北京現代音樂研修學院). He debuted on December 12, 2014, as a member of the boy group Fresh Geek Youth (新鮮娛樂), releasing their first album "UP 4 U." He left the group on January 11, 2016, to pursue a solo career in acting and music. Born into a military family with a three-generation military background, he began learning the accordion at age four, winning several first-place awards in Beijing competitions over eight years. In 2012, at 15, he became a trainee at South Korea's SM Entertainment (SM엔터테인먼트) for a year and a half. He later returned to China in 2014 to join Shang Wenjie Studio (尚雯婕工作室), where he was selected as a trainee through Shang Laoban’s Trainee (尚老板的练习生). During his time with Fresh Geek Youth, the group won the Best New Group Award at the 22nd Eastern Wind and Cloud Music Awards (東風雲歌大獎) in 2015. In 2015, he also filmed his debut movie, "Funny Soccer" (笑林足球). In 2016, he released his first self-written single, "Super Dad" (超能奶爸), on July 11. He won the Potential TV Actor of the Year award at the 2018 Tencent Video Starlight Awards (腾讯视频星光大赏) on December 18. He was affiliated with Black Gold Fashion (黑金時尚) during his time with Fresh Geek Youth from 2014 to 2016 and with Black Gold Entertainment (黑金娛樂) from 2016 to 2021. Since December 27, 2021, he has been with Hesong Media (和松传媒).
Known For
Credits
- 2025 · Love in Pavilion as Baimu Demon Lord
- 2025 · 异人之下之决战!碧游村 as
- 2024 · Fangs of Fortune as Zhao Yuanzhou
- 2024 · Dashing Youth as Baili Dongjun
- 2024 · Tenday as
- 2024 · Young Babylon as Lu Xiaolu
- 2023 · I Am Nobody as Wang Ye
- 2023 · Hidden Strike as Assistant Ning
- 2023 · Back From the Brink as Tian Yao
- 2022 · Hu Tong as Tie Dan
- 2022 · Hello Saturday as
- 2021 · People's Property as Lin Xiaowei
- 2021 · Our Times as Pei Qinghua
- 2021 · Faith Makes Great as Cai Fuzhen
- 2021 · A Girl Like Me as Rong Xia
- 2020 · When We Write Love Story as Self
- 2020 · Psych-Hunter as Jiang Shuo
- 2020 · Think Like a Dog as Xiao
- 2019 · Over Again as Gao Silin
- 2019 · The Lost Tomb 2: The Wrath of The Sea as Wu Xie
- 2019 · 终极高手 as
- 2018 · When We Were Young as Hua Biao
- 2018 · Dunk of China as
- 2018 · Shake It Up as
- 2018 · Everlasting Classics as
- 2017 · Inference Notes as Mi Kaka
- 2017 · Tasty Life as
- 2017 · Rakshasa Street as Cao Xuanliang
- 2017 · Cambrian Period as Jian Zi
- 2017 · Detective Club as
- 2016 · Let me go my Baby as
- 2016 · Who's the Murderer as 侯孩儿
- 2016 · Who's the Murderer as 侯助理
- 2016 · Who's the Murderer as 侯侯喝
- 2014 · Keep Running as
- 2014 · Core as Wheeler
- 2014 · Divas Hit the Road as
- Future · Love in the Clouds as Ji Bozai
- Future · Unfettered as Hong Ye
- Future · Glory as Lu Jianglai
- Future · Reading Class as Lu Xingchen