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Encyclopedia > Francis Ng
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Francis Ng Chun-Yu (吳鎮宇, born December 21, 1961) is a film actor from Hong Kong. Image File history File links Stop_hand. ... December 21 is the 355th day of the year (356th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1961 (MCMLXI) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... Actors in period costume sharing a joke whilst waiting between takes during location filming. ...


Like so many of Hong Kong's actors, Ng has his roots in television. Francis Ng graduated from TVB's training classes in 1985. He acted in minor roles working gradually upwards in the television hierarchy, but his looks did not fit in the conventional leading man role. He eventually broke into the film scene in 1991. REDIRECT Television Broadcasts Limited ...


Ng's turning point in his acting career came in Young and Dangerous (1995), as villain Ugly Kwan, which was so popular that it spun an unofficial spin-off in Once Upon a Time in a Triad Society (1996). His output has steadily increased since then, and he has won the HK Film Critics Society Best Actor three times, for Once Upon a Time in a Triad Society, Bullets Over Summer (1999) and 2000 A.D. (2000).


Ng, Lau Ching Wan and Anthony Wong are known as the major three character actors working in the Hong Kong film industry. His intense, compelling personas on and off-screen have earned him the nickname "Mental". Sean Lau Ching-Wan (劉青雲, pinyin: Liú Qīngyún; born February 16, 1964) is a Hong Kong film and television actor who is cast in many Hong Kong films in the 1990s and beyond. ... Anthony Wong Chau-Sang (Chinese: 黃秋生; Hanyu Pinyin: ; born September 2, 1961) is a Hong Kong actor. ...



 
 

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