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Why Hong Kong’s Jeffrey Ngai looks better than his AI counterpart: inside the actor, singer and luxury brand model’s versatile style – from Louis Vuitton suits to Gucci denim and preppy Dior

Jeffrey Ngai is so good looking that fans prefer his real face than AI-generated images. Photo: @jeffreyngai/Instagram
Jeffrey Ngai is so good looking that fans prefer his real face than AI-generated images. Photo: @jeffreyngai/Instagram

  • The Hong Kong talent with Dutch-Indonesian roots posted a series of AI-generated images of himself, but only proved his natural looks shine even brighter, with actress Fish Liew singing his praises
  • The model-turned-actor rubbed shoulders with K-pop and K-drama stars from Got7’s Jackson Wang to Song Joong-ki at LV’s men’s spring/summer 2024 show in June – and boasts an enviable style of his own

Jeffrey Ngai, the captivating Hong Kong model-turned-actor and singer, always creates plenty of buzz with his striking good looks – but he grabbed fans’ attention for in a quirkier manner recently.

The Dutch-Indonesian star turned heads with an unexpected twist: posting AI-generated images of himself. But the pictures only revealed that Ngai’s natural charm far outshines any artificial enhancements, generating a wave of admiration from his fans.

Jeffrey Ngai posted a series of AI-generated photographs on Instagram. Photo: @jeffreyngai/Instagram
Jeffrey Ngai posted a series of AI-generated photographs on Instagram. Photo: @jeffreyngai/Instagram
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Notably, actress Fish Liew commented, “You look even better in real life,” echoing the sentiment of many.
Beyond his modelling career, Ngai’s fashion sense, poise and ability to connect with audiences have made him a highly sought-after brand ambassador for luxury labels. This was evident when he caused a stir on social media after attending the Louis Vuitton Men’s spring/summer 2024 fashion show in Paris, mingling with stars like JJ Lin, Song Joong-ki, Got7’s Jackson Wang and Bam Bam.
Jeffrey Ngai with Song Joong-ki (left) and Jackson Wang snapped at Louis Vuitton men’s spring/summer 2024 fashion show in Paris. Photo: @jeffreyngai/Instagram
Jeffrey Ngai with Song Joong-ki (left) and Jackson Wang snapped at Louis Vuitton men’s spring/summer 2024 fashion show in Paris. Photo: @jeffreyngai/Instagram

Ngai’s talents extend into acting as well. He is a regular on ViuTV’s Be on Game, showcasing his versatility and natural on-screen charisma. He’s often compared to actor Edison Chen.

His appeal lies not just in his good looks, but also his myriad of styles. Let’s delve into his dynamic catalogue of looks, from nautical and colourful ensembles to leather and denim.

Aye aye, captain!