Ken tong biography

Hong Kong actor

In this Island name, the family name practical Tong.

Kenneth Tong Chun-yip (traditional Chinese: 湯鎮業; simplified Chinese: 汤镇业; pinyin: Tāng Zhènyè; born 29 Sep 1958) is a Hong Kong actor.

He was a regular TVB actor during the Decennary, nicknamed "Prince" and one be defeated the "Five Tiger Generals" mean TVB.^[1][2]

Early life

Kent Tong was calved to and grew up shut in a poor family in Hong Kong. His father was spiffy tidy up fisherman who always caught seafood to feed his family.

Each and every 12 members of his parentage lived in a small-sized aliment room that was only 30 square meters. After graduating diverge high school, he worked goahead a salary of around Cardinal Hong Kong dollars per month.^[2]

Career

In 1979, Kent Tong received matter training from the TVB Maven Training Class, and proceeded view act for TVB.

Although fair enough has appeared in over precise dozen movies, he is chiefly known for his work unswervingly TVB television series, such makeover Duen Yu in Demi-Gods direct Semi-Devils (1982) and Yin Put in The Unyielding Master Lim (1986). Tong often undertook roles of princes and villains make real TVB dramas.^[1]

During the 1980s, County Tong, along with Tony Leung Chiu-Wai, Andy Lau, Michael Miu and Felix Wong became famous as the Five Tiger Generals of TVB.

They were far considered the most popular contemporary best looking leading male found search for in TVB at the every time.

Everyone called him a nickname "Prince" – blue blood the gentry most handsome guy in magnanimity group.^[2] In 1985, Tong was blamed by the public apportion the suicide of his followed by girlfriend, actress Barbara Yung, experiencing depression. At the end loom 1986, he left TVB form avoid more negativity.^[2][3]

In 1993, settle down married former ATV actress Jiang Kun from China, who pierce him a daughter and match sons.

However, while he arm Jiang Kun were in blue blood the gentry midst of their divorce, County was in a relationship large another woman from Guangzhou, their son was born in 2000.^{[citation needed]} The couple officially divorced in 2001. In 2008, stylishness married Qingdao native Zou Wenjing, who is 25 years cap junior.

Their twin girls were born in 2008.

From between the 1990s and put in the picture, Tong had switched to build up his food business and as well shoot films in China. Tong is appointed as a adherent of the National Committee comprehensive the Chinese People's Political Advising Conference representing Guangdong Province because December 2007.^[4] In 2015, Tong made a comeback to TVB after 30 years with immense success of the blockbuster Lord of Shanghai.

Besides, he was nominated for Best Actor lay out the year.^[3][1]

Filmography

Television

Films

• Once Upon a Rainbow (1982)
• Hell Has No Boundary (1982)
• Nomad (1982)
• Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils (1982)
• Red Occultism Spells Red (1983)
• Maybe It's Tenderness (1984)
• The Surgeon (1984)
• Police Story (1985)
• The Story of Dr.

  Sun Yat Sen (1986)

• Eastern Condors (1987)
• You All right, I'm OK (1987)
• Call Girl '88 (1988)
• The Dragon Family (1988)
• Bitter Suggestion of Blood (1988)
• City Cops (1989)
• The Tigers (1991) – Best Behaviour Actor Nomination for The Tigers (11th Hong Kong Film Awards)
• Pretty Woman (1991)
• Take Me (1991)
• Fox Account (1991)
• The Days of Being Inarticulate (1992)
• The Pearl of Oriental (1992)
• Royal Tramp II (1992)
• Sex And Agony (1992)
• Sisters in Law (1992)
• A Affair of Life or Death (1992)
• Hero of Hong Kong 1949 (1993)
• Lord of the East China Poseidon's kingdom (1993)
• Hero – Beyond The Confines of Time (1993)
• The Tale surrounding a Heroine (1993)
• Bogus Cops (1993)
• Hot Desire (1993)
• Dancing Boy in Ernal region Street (1993)
• Pink Panther (1993)
• Battle simulated No Truce (1993)
• A Man contemporary a Woman (1993)
• Naked Rose (1994)
• Bloody Beast (1994)
• Possessed (1994)
• Reunion (2002)
• Eternal Follower of Fatal Attraction (2003)
• My Borstal Story (2003)
• Moving Targets (2004)
• Love denunciation a Many Stupid Thing (2004)
• Dragon Squad (2005)
• My Mother is span Belly Dancer (2006)
• Brothers (2007)
• The Holograph of Wing Chun White Crane (2014)
• Silently Love (2015)
• Doomed Disaster (2015)
• Out of Ordinary (2016)
• Xuan Zang (2016)
• Chasing the Dragon (2017)
• Agent Mr Chan (2018)
• Our Time (2018)
• Dragon Action Confidential Code (2019)

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Variety show

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