The Hong Kong Drama Award for Best Actor (Tragedy/Drama) is presented by the Hong Kong Federation of Drama Societies at the Hong Kong Drama Awards ceremony, recognizing the most outstanding acting in a tragedy or drama production of the year.

Past winners YearName TitleTheatre company/productionRef.1993(2nd)Fredric MaoMoon Light OperaExploration Theatre John Chung Endgame Seal Players1994(3rd)Chung King-faiHenry IVHong Kong Federation of Drama Societies Tse Kwan-ho The Mad Phoenix Hong Kong Repertory Theatre Lee Chun-chow The Legend of a Storyteller Chung Ying Theatre Company1995(4th)Chung King-faiAmadeusHong Kong Federation of Drama Societies Dominic Cheung Ho-kin The Sister Rosensweig Horizonte Tu Sze-chung Feng chen san xia Sha Tin Theatre Jeffrey Ho Black Elk Speaks Hong Kong Repertory Theatre Emotion Cheung Johnny Got His Guns 旭日坊劇團 Jim Chim The Unbearable Twain Theatre Ensemble1996(5th)Chung King-faiDeath of a SalesmanHong Kong Federation of Drama Societies Ting Ka-sheung I Never Sang For My Father Horizonte Fredric Mao The Double Bass Theatre Resolu1997(6th)Simon Ngai Ping-longRashomonHong Kong Federation of Drama Societies Yu Hon-tingDragon's legendExploration Theatre Kenson Chan Wing-chuen1998(7th)Chow Chi-faiThe Story of Qu YuanHong Kong Repertory Theatre Before the Rain Stops Anthony Wong The Girl Who Turned the World Upside Down 毛俊輝實驗創作1999(8th)Chung King-faiThe DresserHong Kong Federation of Drama Societies Rensen Chan Man-kong The father Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts Yip Chun Native son of Beijing Hong Kong Repertory Theatre2000(9th)Lee Chun-chowThe Merchant Of ChinaChung Ying Theatre Company Yu Hon-ting My Murder Story No Man's Land Chan Chu-hei Cricket in My Life Prospects Theatre2001(10th)Anthony WongTo Kill or To Be KilledProspects Theatre Yau Ting-fai Flowers for Algernon Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts Tony Leung Ka-fai Red Boat Emperor Entertainment Group Chan Woon-kau Hu Xueyan, My Dear TNT Theatre2002(11th)Chan Chu-heiThe Border TownActors' Family Ko Tin-lung What a Blissful Encounter, Mr. Ts'ai! Chung Ying Theatre Company Poon Chan-leung Uncle Vanya Hong Kong Repertory Theatre2003(12th)Tang Shu-wingSunshine StationAmity Drama Club Fredric Mao A Dream Like a DreamHong Kong Repertory Theatre Tse Kwan-ho Secret of Resurrection Ben Yuen Alive in the MortuaryChung Ying Theatre Company2004(13th)William Lo Chun-hoAction! Mr. Lai! Wong Cho-lam Fiddler on the Roof Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts Chan Ping-chiu Oleanna On & On Theatre Workshop Lau Shau-ching The Eccentricities of a Nightingale Hong Kong Repertory Theatre2005(14th)Chung King-faiInherit the WindHong Kong Federation of Drama Societies Pak Yiu-charn Man of La Mancha TNT Theatre Tu Sze-chungDATheatre Space Luther Fung2006(15th)Sun Wai-keungWhose Life Is It Anyway?Hong Kong Repertory Theatre Ko Tin-lung Sleuth Hong Kong Federation of Drama Societies Lee Chun-chow The French Kiss SNAP Production2007(16th)Chung King-faiThe Unexpected ManWe Draman Group Kenson Chan Wing-chuen The Last Piece of Gold of Miss Pang Prospects Theatre Angus Chan Kin-ho Hamlet Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts Simon Lo Man-kit The Wild Duck Hong Kong Federation of Drama Societies2008(17th)Chung King-faiTuesdays with MorrieChung Ying Theatre Company Edmond Lo Chi-sun Cyrano de Bergerac Ko Kai-cheung Waiting for the Match Cinematic Theatre2009(18th)Lau Shau-chingField of Dreams Hong Kong Repertory Theatre Ng Wai-shek Titus Hong Kong Arts Festival and No Man's Land Ben Yuen Freshly Frozen School Chung Ying Theatre Company Stephen Au The Visitor Theatre Space2010(19th)Pichead AmornsomboonScrooge!Hong Kong Repertory Theatre Chung King-fai Richard III Desmond Tang Wai-kit Murder in San José Hong Kong Arts Festival2011(20th)Tu Sze-chungCopenhagenHong Kong Repertory Theatre and TNT Theatre Pak Yiu-charn Lee Chun-chow The Truth About Lying Hong Kong Arts Festival2012(21st)Emotion CheungThe French KissTheatre Horizon Dick Liu Kai-chi 斜路黃花 Amity Drama Club Lau Shau-ching The Last SupperHong Kong Repertory Theatre2013(22nd)Poon Chan-leungRabbit Hole Ko Hon-man Red Eric Leung Chi-chung Endgame Alice Theatre Laboratory2014(23rd)Poon Chan-leungThe ProfessorHong Kong Repertory Theatre Lau Shau-ching The Emperor, his Mom, a Eunuch and a Man Kenson Chan Wing-chuen Blast Hong Kong Arts Festival Terence Chang Thomp-kwan Gross Indecency: The Three Trials of Oscar Wilde Pants Theatre Production2015(24th)Kenson Chan Wing-chuen Wild BoarWe Draman Group Ng Wai-shek Informer Cinematic Theatre Wong Wan-choi Footprints in the Show Hong Kong Repertory Theatre2016(25th)Jam Cheng Ka-chunThe Third WaveTheatre Space and Arts' Options Yip Chun The Chalk Circle in China Class 7A Drama Group Limited Chung King-fai All My Sons Hong Kong Federation of Drama Societies Chan Kiu The Abandoned HarbourHong Kong Repertory Theatre2017(26th)Poon Chan-leungHu Xueyan, My Dear Sun Wai-keung Footprints in the Show Rensen Chan Man-kong The Notebook Trilogy: The Third Lie The Nonsensemakers2018(27th)Fredric MaoLe PèreHong Kong Repertory Theatre Johnny Tan A Glimpse of Hope Stage 64 Rex Kwok Wing-tung Li Zhongyue and Qiu Jin Tsuen Wan Youth Drama Society2019(28th)Ng Ka-leungThree Impaired MonkeyHong Kong Repertory Theatre Ko Hon-man Principle Edmond Lo Chi-sun Rashomon Chung Ying Theatre Company2020(29th)Wang WeiPrideHong Kong Repertory Theatre Yau Chung-wai May 35th Stage 64 Joey Leung Cho-yiu The Normal Heart Windmill Grass Theatre2022(30th)Angus Chan Kin-hoA Tale of the Southern SkyHong Kong Dance Company and Actors' Family Lau Shau-ching Ambiguous Hong Kong Repertory Theatre Desmond Tang Wai-kit Poison We Draman Group2023(31st)Jordan ChengThe Impossible TrialHong Kong Repertory Theatre and West Kowloon Cultural District Lau Shau-ching Poon Chan-leung One Last Gift Emperor Entertainment Group2024(32nd)Simon Lo Man-kitQuillsPants Theatre ProductionDesmond Tang Wai-kit The Cost of Living Hong Kong Federation of Drama Societies The Sympathetic Detonation Class 7A Drama Group Limited2025(33rd)Desmond Tang Wai-kitWard 6Fableist Ensemble and Artocrite Theater Big John Good People Drama Gallery Dayo Wong The Truth About Lying Love Production2026(34th)Tse Kwan-hoThe Top RestaurantHong Kong Repertory Theatre Yu Hon-ting Le Fils Chan Kiu In Between

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