Nick Cheung

Nick Cheung
Nick Cheung
Chinese name 張家輝
Chinese name 張家輝 (Traditional)
Chinese name 张家辉 (Simplified)
Born 2 December 1967 (1967-12-02) (age 43)
Hong Kong
Spouse(s) Esther Kwan (m. 2003–present)
Children Brittany Cheung (b. 2006)

Nick Cheung Ka-fai (born 2 December 1967)[1] is a Hong Kong actor. He is married to actress Esther Kwan and the two have a daughter together named Brittany.

Cheung was a Royal Hong Kong Police officer[2][3] for five years and changed his career as an actor with ATV. After a few years Cheung moved over to rival TVB.

Contents

Filmography

TV series

Television
Year Title Role Notes
1990 No Way Out
1991 Who is the Winner
1992 Pride Knows No Love
Spirit of the Dragon aka Story of Bruce Lee
1993 War of the Couple
Silver Tycoon
Gambler's Dream
Race-Course Fever
Who is the Winner II
The Brutal Trial Leung Tin-loi
1994 The Kungfu Master Fong Sai-yuk
Beauty Pageant
1995 House of Horror: Siren Song
1997 Mystery Files Siu Cheuk-nam
A Recipe for the Heart Ah Fai Guest star
Triumph Over Evil Cheung Jan-tin
1998 Secret of the Heart Gam Leung-wang (Kelvin) TVB Award for Most Improved Actor
Healing Hands Cheung Chong-yip (Peter)
Moments of Endearment Chan Yau-chung
1999 Game of Deceit Yu Jung-jing
A Smiling Ghost Story Fong Ji-lung
2000 The Legendary Four Aces Tong Bak-fu TVB Award for My Favourite Television Character
2001 Law Enforcers Chou Ka-wing
2003 Ups and Downs in the Sea of Love Tin Wai-san (Jason)
Drunken Kungfu
2004 The Last Breakthrough Wong Po-fun (Albert)
2005 Xin Zui Da Jin Zhi Zhang Ai aka Taming of the Shrew
aka Princess Sheng Ping
2007 Best Selling Secrets customer Episode 137: "Despicable Big Brother"

Feature Film

Nick Cheung has won totally 7 prizes for Beast Stalker including Hong Kong Film Critics Society Award for Best Actor, Hong Kong Film Award for Best Actor, Golden Horse Film Award for Best Actor etc.

Film
Year Title Role Notes
1989 News Attack policeman at station
Thank You, Sir Cheung Ka-fai
1990 It Takes Two to Mingle aka Takes Two to Mingle
Unmatchable Match
Against All Cheung Ka-fai (Steve) aka Again All
1991 Red Shield Hui
1992 Slice of Life
The Lucky Family
Laser Drama - To Be a Gamble King
What a Hero! Cop
The Unleaded Love Chung
1993 Raped by an Angel Dick aka Naked Killer 2
1994 Born Innocent
Shoot to Kill
Wounded Tracks
1995 Informer
Asian Connection Rocky Sly / Casper
1996 Moonlight Sonata TV-Movie
Ah Kam Whacko aka The Stuntwoman
aka Ah Kam: Story of a Stuntwoman
1998 The Conman Dragon Nominated – Hong Kong Film Award for Best Supporting Actor
1999 Raped By An Angel 4: The Rapist's Union Smart Fai
Prince Charming Tart
The King of Debt Collecting Agent
The Conmen in Vegas Dragon
The Tricky Master Leung Foon
He is My Enemy, Partner and Father-in-law Stallone
The Lord of Amusement Yeung Chin-wah
2000 My Name is Nobody No-Name
The Duel Dragon 9
Conman in Tokyo Jersy
The Teacher Without Chalk Cheung Ying
Love Correction Anson Cheung
Clean My Name, Mr. Coroner! Fred Cheung
2001 Day Off Lok
Runaway Dan
Every Dog Has His Date King Fai
2002 Time 4 Hope Yuen Kai-chi
Happy Family Small Han Sang
The Conman 2002 Lee Ka-sing / Dommer aka Conman 2002
2003 Fate Fighter Leung
Shiver Dr. Ko-chun
Sunbathe
2004 Love is Love Jia Jia-ming
Breaking News Insp. Cheung Chi-hang
2005 Election Jet
2006 Election 2 Jet Nominated – Hong Kong Film Award for Best Supporting Actor
aka Triad Election
aka Election 2: Harmony Is a Virtue
On the Edge Harry Sin
Exiled Wo
Wise Guys Never Die Nick Wong
2007 Sweet Revenge Cheung Siu-chun
Exodus Kwan Ping-man Nominated – Hong Kong Film Award for Best Supporting Actor
aka The Exodus
2008 My Wife is a Gambling Maestro Jay Chou
Connected Detective Fai
Beast Stalker Hung King Hong Kong Film Critics Society Award for Best Actor
Hong Kong Film Award for Best Actor
Golden Horse Film Award for Best Actor
Nominated – Asian Film Award for Best Supporting Actor
aka The Beast Stalker
2009 Red River A Xia
To Live and Die in Mongkok Fai
2010 The Stool Pigeon Inspector Don Lee Nominated - Hong Kong Film Award for Best Actor
Nominated - Hong Kong Film Critics Society Award for Best Actor
2011 The Founding of a Party Liang Qichao
Treasure Inn Lo Pa

References

  • "Beast Within." Giant Robot Magazine Issue 63, 2009

External links

Awards and achievements
Preceded by
Tony Leung Ka-Fai
for Eye in the Sky
Hong Kong Film Critics Society Awards for Best Actor
2008
for Beast Stalker
Succeeded by
Wang Xueqi
for Bodyguards and Assassins
Preceded by
Jet Li
for The Warlords
Hong Kong Film Awards for Best Actor
2009
for Beast Stalker
Succeeded by
Simon Yam
for Echoes of the Rainbow