Tony Leung Ka-Fai
Tony Leung Ka-Fai ( Chinese 梁家輝 / 梁家辉 , Pinyin Liáng Jiāhuì , Jyutping Loeng 4 Gaa 1 fai 1 , Cantonese Leung Ka-Fai ; born February 1, 1958 in Hong Kong ) is a Chinese actor. He was active in over 120 films as an actor and was involved in two films as a producer.
Life
In Hong Kong's film circles, Leung Ka-Fai is often called "Big Tony" because of his physique, because of the difference to his younger actor colleague Tony Leung Chiu Wai ("Little Tony").
Leung studied acting at the Hong Kong TVB Acting School, but dropped out after 9 months. He got his first film role in 1983 from the director Han Hsiang Li ( Lee Hang-Sheng ), the father of his girlfriend at the time, in The Burning Empire . For his debut, he received the Hong Kong Film Award for Best Actor.
He then developed into a busy actor in Hong Kong cinema, but also played leading roles in international productions such as The Lover (1992) by Jean-Jacques Annaud .
family
Tony Leung Ka-Fai married Jia-Nian Jiang in 1987. They have two daughters: Chloe Leung and Nikkie Leung.
Awards
1984 Hong Kong Film Awards - Best Actor
Filmography (selection)
- 1983: The Empire Is Burning (Director: Han Hsiang Li )
- 1986: Fire Dragon (Director: Han Hsiang Li)
- 1987: People's Hero (Direction: Tung-Shing Yee )
- 1987: Prison on Fire (Direction: Ringo Lam Ling-Tung )
- 1988: The Laser Man (Director: Peter Wang )
- 1989: A Better Tomorrow III / City Wolf 3: Hexenkessel Saigon (Director: Tsui Hark )
- 1990: She Shoots Straight / Lethal Lady (Director: Corey Yuen Kwai )
- 1990: Island on Fire / The Prisoner (Director: Yen-Ping Chu)
- 1990: Farewell China (Direction: Clara Law )
- 1991: The Raid (Direction: Tsui Hark & Ching Siu-Tung )
- 1992: The Lover ( L'Amant , directed by Jean-Jacques Annaud )
- 1992: 92: La Legendary Rose Noire (Director: Jeffrey Lau Chun-Wai )
- 1992: Center Stage (Direction: Stanley Kwan Kam-Pang )
- 1992: Misty (Director: Peter Pau )
- 1993: Flying Dagger (Director: Yen-Ping Chu)
- 1993: Finale in Blood (Directed by Fruit Chan )
- 1994: God of Gamblers Returns / Hard Game (Director: Wong Jing )
- 1994: Ashes of Time (Director: Wong Kar-Wai )
- 1995: The Christ of Nanjing (Director: Tony Au )
- 1999: The Victim (Direction: Ringo Lam Ling-Tung)
- 2000: Jiang Hu: The Triad Zone (Director: Dante Lam Chiu-Yin )
- 2002: Double Vision - Five Hells to Immortality ( Double Vision , Director: Chen Kuo-fu )
- 2002: Zhou Yu's Zug (Director: Zhou Sun )
- 2003: Men Suddenly in Black (Director: Pang Ho-Cheung )
- 2004: Throw Down (Director: Johnnie To Kei-Fung )
- 2004: Dumplings - Delikate Temptation (Direction: Fruit Chan)
- 2004: The Chronicles of Huadu: Blade of the Rose (Directed by Patrick Leung & Corey Yuen)
- 2005: The Myth ( The Myth , directed by Stanley Tong Kwai-Lai )
- 2005: Election (Director: Johnnie To Kei-Fung)
- 2005: Everlasting Regret (Director: Stanley Kwan Kam-Pang)
- 2006: My Name is Fame (Direction: Lawrence Lau Kwok-Cheung )
- 2007: It's a Wonderful Life (Director: Ronald Cheng Chung-Kei )
- 2007: Lost in Beijing (Direction: Li Yu )
- 2007: Eye in the Sky (Director: Yau Nai-Hoi )
- 2007: The Journey of the Chinese Drummer (Director: Kenneth Bi )
- 2008: Iron Road (Director: David Wu )
- 2009: I Corrupt All Cops (Director: Wong Jing )
- 2009: Bodyguards and Assassins (Director: Teddy Chan )
- 2009: The Founding of a Republic (Director: Huang Jianxin)
- 2010: Detective Dee and the Secret of the Phantom Flames (Director: Tsui Hark )
- 2010: Bruce Lee, My Brother (Director: Manfred Wong )
- 2011: I Love Hong Kong (Director: Eric Tsang )
- 2011: Cold Steel (Director: David Wu )
- 2012: Tai Chi Hero (Director: Stephen Fung )
- 2012: Cold War (Direction: Longman Leung & Sunny Luk )
- 2012: Tai Chi Zero (Director: Stephen Fung )
- 2014: The Last Battle of Tiger Mountain (Director: Tsui Hark )
- 2016: Cold War 2 (Direction: Lok Man Leung & Kim-Ching Luk)
Web links
- Tony Leung Ka-fai in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Leung Ka-Fai at lovehkfilm.com
proof
- ↑ https://www.google.de/search?q=Tony+Leung+Ka-Fai&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8&aq=t&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:unofficial&client=firefox-a&gfe_rd=cr&ei=mCpDU5W_GcGK8 .es1IGwAQ
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Leung Ka-Fai, Tony |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | 梁家辉; 梁家輝; Liáng Jiāhuì |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Chinese actor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 1, 1958 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Hong Kong |