63
Years
107
Movies
26
TV Shows
8.8
Rating
Tony Leung Chiu-Wai (Chinese: 梁朝偉, born 27 June 1962) is a Hong Kong actor and singer. He is considered one of Asia's most successful and internationally recognised actors and was named as "Small Tiger" among the Five Tiger Generals of TVB. He has won many international acting prizes, including the Cannes Film Festival award for Best Actor for his performance in Wong Kar-wai's film In the Mood for Love. Leung is widely considered the best native Hong Kong actor of his generation. He was named by CNN as one of "Asia's 25 Greatest Actors of All Time".
63
Years Old
107
Movies
26
TV Shows
8.8
Avg Rating
Tony Leung Chiu-Wai (Chinese: 梁朝偉, born 27 June 1962) is a Hong Kong actor and singer. He is considered one of Asia's most successful and internationally recognised actors and was named as "Small Tiger" among the Five Tiger Generals of TVB. He has won many international acting prizes, including the Cannes Film Festival award for Best Actor for his performance in Wong Kar-wai's film In the Mood for Love. Leung is widely considered the best native Hong Kong actor of his generation. He was named by CNN as one of "Asia's 25 Greatest Actors of All Time".
Police Cadet
1984
Tony Leung Chiu-Wai (Chinese: 梁朝偉, born 27 June 1962) is a Hong Kong actor and singer. He is considered one of Asia's most successful and internationally recognised actors and was named as "Small Tiger" among the Five Tiger Generals of TVB. He has won many international acting prizes, including the Cannes Film Festival award for Best Actor for his performance in Wong Kar-wai's film In the Mood for Love. Leung is widely considered the best native Hong Kong actor of his generation. He was named by CNN as one of "Asia's 25 Greatest Actors of All Time".
Leung is known for his collaborations with director Wong Kar-wai, with whom he has worked in seven films including Chungking Express (1994), Happy Together (1997), In the Mood for Love (2000), and The Grandmaster (2013). He also appeared in three Venice Film Festival Golden Lion-winning films, including A City of Sadness (1989), Cyclo (1995) and Lust, Caution (2007), directed by Ang Lee. Leung also stars in the Academy Award-nominated film Hero, and the box office hits Hard Boiled (1992) and Infernal Affairs (2002). Leung was cast as the Mandarin in the Marvel Cinematic Universe film Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (2021).
Leung has a comprehensive set of awards that he has won in a career that began in the 1980s. For In the Mood for Love, Leung earned the Best Actor award at the Cannes Film Festival. He is also a six-time winner at the Hong Kong Film Awards and three-time winner at the Golden Horse Film Awards, holding the record for most awards in the Best Actor category. The 2002 book East Asian Film Stars describes Leung as "undoubtedly one of the most successful and widely-acclaimed Hong Kong actors of his generation, with a broad and diverse filmography."
Gender
Male
Birthday
June 27, 1962
Birthplace
Hong Kong, China
Also Known As
Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings
2021
In the Mood for Love
2000
Hero
2002
Chungking Express
1994
Buenos Aires Zero Degree: The Making of 'Happy Together'
1999
The Grandmaster
2013
Hard Boiled
1992
Red Cliff
2008
Red Cliff II
2009
Lust, Caution
2007
Seoul Raiders
2005
Untitled Johnnie To Gangster Film
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Infernal Affairs
2002
Sound of Colors
2003
The Silent War
2012
The Eagle Shooting Heroes
1993
2046
2004
Confession of Pain
2006
Love Me, Love My Money
2001
Young Cops
1985
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Golden Horse Awards
1962
Police Cadet
1984
Marvel Studios Assembled
2021
Marvel Studios Legends
2021
The Duke of Mount Deer
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New Heavenly Sword and Dragon Sabre
1986
Where Heroes Dare
1989
The Grand Canal
1987
Beyond the Rose Garden
1983
歷年TVB台慶經典回顧
1968
Two Most Honorable Knights
1988
The Emissary
1982
The Modern Love Story
1992
The Rough Ride
1985
Angels And Devils
1983
The Yang's Saga
1985
Soldier of Fortune
1982
It's A Long Way To Home
1984
Police Cadet 1988
1987
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