Ho was born in Los Angeles, California, but was raised in Taiwan and Canada. His parents are from Hong Kong. He studied at Ontario College of Art and Design, and began his singing career after being offered a record deal in a karaoke bar. In 1998, he released his debut album Miss You Love in Taiwan. Ho married his non-celebrity girlfriend in 2016.
Ho also appeared in the 2003 tokusatsu film Kamen Rider 555: Paradise Lost as Leo/Kamen Rider Psyga; becoming the first non-Japanese Kamen Rider. Ho is also known for his role in the wuxia film Sword Master.
