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Tony Leung Chiu-wai
🎂 Jun 27, 1962 (63)
Hong Kong, China Top 250
Tony Leung Chiu-wai, born in Hong Kong, China, is an actor and producer. Made their debut in 1982 with 孤獨狀元. Best known for Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, playing Xu Wenwu. Also starred in In the Mood for Love and Hero. Their filmography spans 108 movies and 30 TV shows over 44 years, across genres including drama, action, romance.
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Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings
2021
Chungking Express
1994
Lust, Caution
2007
In the Mood for Love
2000
Hero
2002
Hard Boiled
1992
Infernal Affairs
2002
The Grandmaster
2013
The Banquet
1991
Days of Being Wild
1990
Happy Together
1997
Red Cliff II
2009
Gorgeous
1999
War of the Underworld
1996
Red Cliff
2008
The Eagle Shooting Heroes
1993
Bullet in the Head
1990
The Goldfinger
2023
Ashes of Time
1994
The Great Magician
2011
Infernal Affairs III
2003
2046
2004
Chinese Odyssey 2002
2002
Confession of Pain
2006
Where the Wind Blows
2023
My Heart Is That Eternal Rose
1989
Silent Friend
2026
Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen
2012
Tokyo Raiders
2000
See You Tomorrow
2016
A Chinese Ghost Story III
1991
97 Aces Go Places
1997
Monster Hunt 2
2018
Seven Warriors
1989
1:99 Shorts
2003
Doctor Mack
1995
He Ain't Heavy, He's My Father
1993
The Longest Nite
1998
A City of Sadness
1989
Ashes of Time Redux
2008
Tom, Dick and Hairy
1993
Heaven Can't Wait
1995
Chinese Midnight Express
1997
The Magic Crane
1993
The Lunatics
1986
I Love Maria
1988
Seoul Raiders
2005
Super Model
2004
The Silent War
2012
Flowers of Shanghai
1998
TV Shows
Police Cadet
1984
The Grand Canal
1987
The Duke of Mount Deer
1984
New Heavenly Sword and Dragon Sabre
1986
Police Cadet 1988
1987
The Rough Ride
1985
鹿鼎記 (數碼修復版)
1984
倚天屠龍記 (數碼修復版)
1986
Soldier of Fortune
1982
Where Heroes Dare
1989
Two Most Honorable Knights
1988
俠客行 (數碼修復版)
1989
The Yang's Saga
1985
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Tony Leung Chiu-wai
1962-06-27 · Hong Kong, China
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."