毛俊輝 Fredric Mao

毛俊輝在浸會學院外文系修讀英國文學，於1968年到美國愛荷華大學進修戲劇，追隨演技導師桑福德•邁斯納學習，並獲得戲劇藝術碩士學位。留美期間毛俊輝投身劇場、電影、電視的導演和演戲工作，更參與演出百老匯音樂劇。

於1985年，毛俊輝回香港任香港演藝學院戲劇學院表演系主任。直到2001年轉任為「香港話劇團」的藝術總監。他並成立「毛俊輝獎學金」，鼓勵莘莘學子努力求進，為演藝事業奮鬥。毛俊輝五度榮獲香港戲劇協會香港舞台劇獎「最佳導演獎」，並獲香港藝術家聯盟頒發「藝術家年獎」。2004年，香港特區政府頒發銅紫荊星章，2005年獲演藝學院頒授榮譽院士。

毛俊輝多年來為慈善盡心盡力，多次為慈善進行義演活動，最近更為四川賑災籌款演出《德齡與慈禧》，將有關收益撥捐至苗圃行動，作為重建四川學校之用，協助小孩子重拾學習的機會。

Fredric Mao is an all-rounder in stage play, films, TV and musicals. After returning from Ohio University with a master degree, he was appointed Head of Acting in Faculty of Drama
in Hong Kong Academy of Performing Arts (HKAPA) in 1985 and Art Director of Hong Kong Repertory Theatre in 2001. He also set up Fredric Mao Scholarship to educate the next generation to become talented performers and operators in the forthcoming future.

Awarded Best Director by Hong Kong Federation of Drama Societies for five times and The Annual Artiste Awards in 1999, Mao’s outstanding artistic performances and contributions
also earned him a Bronze Bauhinia Star from the Hong Kong SAR Government in 2004 and the title of Honorary Fellow in HKAPA.

Mao’s kindheartedness has well been interpreted in his participation in various charitable activities in these recent few years. Recently, he has acted for De Ling and Empress Dowager
Ci Xi to raise fund for Sowers Action with a view to re-building schools ruined in the Sichuan Earthquake for children to study again.