Chang Tseng
Actor
Known for
Long careers are rarer than they look, and Chang Tseng has become a familiar face who has treated acting as a trade rather than a spotlight. He also turns up in 'Good Luck Chuck'. Counting cinema and television together, the tally passes 41 titles. '2012' remains the reference point, thanks largely to Grandfather Sonam.
Chang Tseng
Actor
Long careers are rarer than they look, and Chang Tseng has become a familiar face who has treated acting as a trade rather than a spotlight. He also turns up in 'Good Luck Chuck'. Counting cinema and television together, the tally passes 41 titles. '2012' remains the reference point, thanks largely to Grandfather Sonam.
Movies (34 titles)
Plays Grandfather Sonam
2012
2009
Plays Karaoke Singer
Good Luck Chuck
2007
Plays Victor Ho
Romeo Must Die
2000
Plays Paul's Father
Bullet in the Head
1990
Plays Mr, Yip
Agent Cody Banks
2003
Plays Kitty's Father
Naked Killer
1992
Plays Quan Le
The In-Laws
2003
Plays Mr. Kwon
Gunless
2010
Plays Marty
Cheats
2002
Plays Tea House Owner
Summer Snow
1995
Plays Mr. Chang
Turn It Up
2000
Plays The Doctor
The Unseen
2016
Plays Mr Tu's dad
Murders Made to Order
1993
Plays Shuck Wong
Long Life, Happiness and Prosperity
2002
Plays Mr. Chang
Christmas Cottage
2008
Plays Fast Eddie Lee
Walking Shadow
2001
Plays Hao
Final Recipe
2013
Plays K P Yuen
Heart Against Hearts
1992
Plays Docteur Tran
Romaine 30° Below
2009
Plays Chinese Pharmacist
The Miracle of the Cards
2001
Plays Chung I
Ninja Turtles: The Next Mutation - East Meets West
1998
Plays Chaganhu
The Golden Eagle
1964
Plays Village Chief (Luhua's Father)
Master of Everything
2004
Latest Trailers
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Chang Tseng still alive?
Chang Tseng passed away on January 25, 2021 at age 89.
What are the most famous roles of Chang Tseng?
Chang Tseng is best known for roles in 2012, Good Luck Chuck, Romeo Must Die.
How many movies has Chang Tseng been in?
Over a 68-year career (since 1953), Chang Tseng has appeared in 34 movies and 7 TV shows.
What was Chang Tseng's first movie?
The career of Chang Tseng began with The Peerless Beauty (1953).
What is Chang Tseng's most recent movie or series?
Chang Tseng's most recent release is 8 Minutes Ahead, which premiered on November 30, 2017.
What TV shows has Chang Tseng appeared in?
On television, Chang Tseng has appeared in Supernatural, Arrow, ReGenesis, Ninja Turtles: The Next Mutation.
Chang Tseng
1931-05-18 · Beijing, China
Tseng Chang (May 18, 1931 – January 25, 2021) was a Chinese-Canadian actor and assistant director. He appeared in more than 100 films and has directed 7 feature films. He spoke five languages: Mandarin, Cantonese, English, Japanese and some Korean. His father was Chang Der Lou, a famous star of the Peking opera.
He became an actor in 1951, when the air transport company he worked for shut down. A noted Chinese actress met him, felt he had great potential as an actor and helped him get started. In 1994, he made Vancouver, British Columbia his home.
He was honored in 2000 by the Hong Kong government for his lifetime achievements.