Henry Thia

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Characters played by Henry Thia

Ah Hui — Money No Enough 3 (2024)

Porridge restaurant owner and lifelong friend of Ah Huang. He and Ah Qiang lend their savings and sell their cars to fund Ah Huang's ventures. When Ah Huang's illegal business collapses, Ah Hui's wife suffers severe health complications. He undergoes extensive medical testing to find a liver donor and eventually receives a successful transplant from a remorseful Ah Huang.

Lim Lao Peh — Phua Chu Kang The Movie (2010)

A crime boss and drug lord who disguises himself as the owner of a nursing home, Lim runs a gang and secretly diverts most of the home’s phone-in donations for personal use. He hires Phua Chu Kang for renovation work and wines and dines Rosie Phua. After Rosie and her allies try to find evidence on his laptop, Lim is caught by police but briefly escapes before being apprehended again.

Ah Seng — Liang Po Po: The Movie (1999)

Ah Seng is a gangster who befriends Liang alongside Ah Beng. As Liang becomes involved with their gang, he grows close to her and, together with Ah Beng, discovers the plan to use her in a bank robbery. The two try to send Liang away for her safety, but she refuses. Afterward, he avoids arrest with Liang and Ah Beng, and they resolve to start anew.

Ah Hui — The Diam Diam Era (2020)

A supporting member of the family-centered story whose specific actions are not detailed in the available plot summaries.

Lion King/Ah Gong — Wonderful! Liang Xi Mei (2018)

Lion King is one of Liang Xi Mei’s family’s best friends. He is included among the close friends around the family as trouble begins to unfold, but the plot summary gives no further detail about his actions or role in those events.

Yang Bao Hui — Money Not Enough 2 (2008)

The eldest brother has worked as a delivery man for decades before quitting and investing borrowed money in his younger brother's supplement company. He initially enjoys a rapid rise in income, but the business collapses and he later works as a cleaner. His story centers on his ties to his brothers and their mother.

Hui — Money No Enough (1998)

A kopitiam waiter, Hui is single and lives with his elderly mother, while spending much of his modest salary on 4D and pursuing an insurance agent he likes. He joins Keong and Ong in opening a car-polishing business. When his mother is diagnosed with leukaemia, he struggles to pay her medical bills; she dies, and the friends' business later prospers.

Yang Baohui — Where Got Ghost? (2009)

Yang Baohui is one of three brothers facing financial hardship during the Hungry Ghost Festival. While repairing a television, he encounters signs of their deceased mother, later finds her tablet mysteriously returning to his car, and calls his brothers before joining the journey that reveals her protective intervention.

Career Overview

Henry Thia has 42 screen credits in a career dating back to 1995. Their work spans 2 cinematic universes — most prominently Money No Enough Collection with 3 titles. Signature works include Money No Enough 3, Red Storm, Lease of Life. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
male
Known Credits
42
Birth Date
1952-02-25
Birth Place
Singapore

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Universe traveler — spans 2 universes

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Related entry on Wikidata (Q5729100), public domain (CC0).