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Kent Cheng(I)

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  • Director
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Kent Cheng
When a band of brutal gangsters led by a crooked property developer (Mike Tyson) make a play to take over the city, Master Ip is forced to take a stand.
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Kent Cheng was born on 22 May 1951 in Shantou, Guangdong, China. He is an actor and director, known for Why Me? (1985), Ip Man 3 (2015) and To Be Number One (1991). He has been married to Yin-Ming Lam since 1991. They have two children.
BornMay 22, 1951
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BornMay 22, 1951
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      • 4 wins & 5 nominations

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    Known for

    Why Me? (1985)
    Why Me?
    6.8
    • Fat Cat
    • 1985
    Donnie Yen in Ip Man 3 (2015)
    Ip Man 3
    7.0
    • Fatso
    • 2015
    To Be Number One (1991)
    To Be Number One
    7.2
    • Fat Kwan
    • 1991
    Ip Man 2 (2010)
    Ip Man 2
    7.5
    • Fatso
    • 2010

    Credits

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    Actor

    • The Prosecutor
      • Completed
      • 2024
    • Deep Bay of Bengal
      • Fatso
      • In Production
    • The Trier of Fact
      • Post-production
    • Cesium Fallout (2024)
      Cesium Fallout
      6.7
      • 2024
    • ICAC Investigators 2024 (2024)
      ICAC Investigators 2024
      TV Mini Series
      • 2024
    • Crisis Negotiators (2024)
      Crisis Negotiators
      6.7
      • Lam Ka Cheung
      • 2024
    • Broken Trust (TVB) (2024)
      Broken Trust (TVB)
      6.5
      TV Series
      • Chin Tai-hoi
      • 2024
    • I Did It My Way (2023)
      I Did It My Way
      5.1
      • Uncle Cat (as Cheng Jut Si)
      • 2023
    • The Brotherhood of Rebel (2023)
      The Brotherhood of Rebel
      5.5
      • Mr. Wong
      • 2023
    • Zhui long fan wai pian zhi long zheng hu dou
      • 2023
    • Louis Koo, Ka-Tung Lam, Tony Ka Fai Leung, and Francis Ng in Once Upon a Time in Hong Kong (2021)
      Once Upon a Time in Hong Kong
      5.5
      • Piggy
      • 2021
    • All U Need is Love (2021)
      All U Need is Love
      4.5
      • 2021
    • Zhui long fan wai pian: Zhi shi yi tan zhang (2020)
      Zhui long fan wai pian: Zhi shi yi tan zhang
      4.4
      • Uncle Niu
      • 2020
    • Feng Yun Zhan Guo Zhi Lie Guo (2019)
      Feng Yun Zhan Guo Zhi Lie Guo
      7.2
      TV Series
      • Wei Si, Marquess Wen of Wei
      • 2020
    • Donnie Yen in Ip Man 4: The Finale (2019)
      Ip Man 4: The Finale
      7.0
      • Bob
      • 2019
    • Guilt by Design (2019)
      Guilt by Design
      6.0
      • Leung Sir
      • 2019
    • Kent Cheng, Maggie Siu, King-Tan Yuen, Lok-yi Lai, Man-kit Yuan, Mandy Wong, and James Yip Kwan Ng in My Life As Loan Shark (2019)
      My Life As Loan Shark
      TV Series
      • Tai Kam-chai
      • 2019
    • Stranger Anniversary
      TV Series
      • Bo Gor
      • Gum Jai
      • 2019

    Director

    • Amy Yip, Kent Cheng, and Billy Lau in Long mao shao xu (1992)
      Long mao shao xu
      4.4
      • Director
      • 1992
    • Sibelle Hu in The Magic Amethyst (1990)
      The Magic Amethyst
      5.0
      • Director
      • 1990
    • Dragon in Jail (1990)
      Dragon in Jail
      6.0
      • Director
      • 1990
    • Sammo Kam-Bo Hung, Andy Lau, and Anita Mui in The Fortune Code (1990)
      The Fortune Code
      6.0
      • Director
      • 1990
    • Story of the Sword and the Sabre
      6.2
      • Director
      • 1989
    • Kent Cheng and Rosamund Kwan in Mr. Smart (1989)
      Mr. Smart
      6.1
      • Director
      • 1989
    • Maggie Cheung in Heartbeat 100 (1987)
      Heartbeat 100
      6.5
      • Director
      • 1987
    • Fei yue ling yang (1986)
      Fei yue ling yang
      6.8
      • consultant director
      • 1986
    • Why Me? (1985)
      Why Me?
      6.8
      • Director
      • 1985
    • Kent Cheng and Eric Tsang in Beloved Daddy (1984)
      Beloved Daddy
      6.5
      • Director
      • 1984

    Producer

    • Brothers (2007)
      Brothers
      6.1
      • producer
      • 2007
    • Dai yat dim dik tin hung (2003)
      Dai yat dim dik tin hung
      7.4
      • producer
      • 2003
    • S. D. U. - Mission in Mission (1994)
      S. D. U. - Mission in Mission
      5.1
      • producer
      • 1994
    • Hai jiao wei qing (1994)
      Hai jiao wei qing
      4.6
      • producer
      • 1994
    • Michael Man-Kin Chow, Ching Wan Lau, and Chien-Lien Wu in Beginner's Luck (1994)
      Beginner's Luck
      6.0
      • producer
      • 1994
    • Hero of Hong Kong 1949 (1993)
      Hero of Hong Kong 1949
      5.2
      • producer
      • 1993
    • Ching-Ying Lam in Spiritual Trinity (1991)
      Spiritual Trinity
      5.7
      • producer
      • 1991
    • Sammo Kam-Bo Hung, Andy Lau, and Anita Mui in The Fortune Code (1990)
      The Fortune Code
      6.0
      • producer
      • 1990
    • Kent Cheng and Rosamund Kwan in Mr. Smart (1989)
      Mr. Smart
      6.1
      • producer
      • 1989
    • Maggie Cheung and Kent Cheng in The Beloved Son of God (1988)
      The Beloved Son of God
      6.9
      • producer
      • 1988

    Videos8

    Trailer
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    Ip Man 2
    Trailer 1:13
    Ip Man 2
    Ip Man 2
    Trailer 1:13
    Ip Man 2
    Flash Point
    Trailer 2:35
    Flash Point
    Crime Story
    Trailer 1:40
    Crime Story
    Crime Story
    Trailer 1:01
    Crime Story
    Once Upon A Time In China
    Trailer 2:01
    Once Upon A Time In China

    Personal details

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    • Alternative names
      • Jui Si Cheng
    • Height
      • 5′ 8″ (1.73 m)
    • Born
      • May 22, 1951
      • Shantou, Guangdong, China
    • Spouse
      • Yin-Ming Lam1991 - present (2 children)

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      Father of a daughter and son.

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