Mark Cheng
Mark Cheng | |||
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| Born | 6 October 1964 [1] | ||
| Occupation | Actor | ||
| Years active | 1983-present | ||
| Spouse(s) | Yukari Oshima (1991-1995) [2] Ailyn Pow (2002-present) | ||
| Children | Jada Cheng | ||
| Chinese name | |||
| Traditional Chinese | 鄭浩南 | ||
| Simplified Chinese | 郑浩南 | ||
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Mark Cheng Ho-nam (born 6 October 1964) is a Hong Kong actor. Made his name from his first movie 'Cupid One' with Sally Yeah. He is also known for his role as "Lam Wing" in the 1996 film Tai Chi Boxer and FuXi in My Date with a Vampire III.
Film career[]
Cheng started his career in 1983. Cinema City attempted to make Cheng a leading man in the mid-1980s. These lead roles never made him a star. By the 1990s, he was often cast in Category III films and low budget girls with guns films.
Cheng also practised martial arts and performed stunts in some of the films he acted in.[3]
Cheng made his Hollywood debut in the 2007 film War which stars Jet Li.[4]
Personal life[]
In the 1980s, Cheng dated Hong Kong actress . In 1991, Cheng was married to Japanese actress Yukari Oshima but they divorced four years later.
Cheng had since settled down in Malaysia since 1999 with his Malaysian wife Ailyn Pow whom he met during a shoot, they have a daughter named Jada.[5]
Filmography[]
Films[]
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | ||
| City on Fire | Wei-Ming | |
| 1984 | ||
| 1985 | Keung aka King Kong | |
| David | ||
| The Thirty Million Rush | Mark | |
| City Hero | ||
| 1986 | ||
| Peking Opera Blues | Ling Pak-Hoi | |
| 1987 | Evil Cat | Long |
| Weeny Eyes | ||
| Goodbye Darling | Joe Young | |
| 1988 | Dragnet | Kwong |
| Mark | ||
| Mark | ||
| 1990 | Wong Man-Tsun | |
| Kit | ||
| Return to Action | ||
| Midnight Angel | Tak | |
| Story of Kennedy Town | ||
| 1992 | Nan | |
| The Godfather's Daughter Mafia Blues | ||
| Wei | ||
| Doctor | ||
| 1993 | Raped by an Angel | Chuck Chi-sing |
| Feng Yun-Tin | ||
| 1994 | Chan | |
| Cheung Kit | ||
| A Taste of Killing and Romance | Wong Cheong | |
| Ray Tang | ||
| Shit-Fay | ||
| Prince | ||
| The Chinese Ghostbuster | ||
| 1995 | Tommy Tang | |
| 1996 | Mark | |
| Tai Chi Boxer | Lam Wing | |
| 1997 | Roy Chen Chih-Lai | |
| 1998 | The Longest Nite | Mark |
| Ma San Yee | ||
| A True Mob Story | Prince | |
| Young and Dangerous 5 | Szeto Ho-Nam | |
| Peace | ||
| 1999 | Dr. Mark Chow | |
| A Man Called Hero | ||
| 2000 | ||
| Mantis | ||
| Donald | ||
| Undercover Blues | ||
| For Bad Boys Only | Taro Sakamoto | |
| 2002 | The Wesley's Mysterious File | Kill |
| 2005 | ||
| 2006 | Election 2 | Bo |
| 2007 | War | Wu Ti |
| Gong Tau: An Oriental Black Magic | Officer Rockman Cheung | |
| Invisible Target | Senior Superintendent Mark Law Pui Keung | |
| 2008 | Legendary Assassin | Commissioner Yu |
| 2011 | ||
| 2012 | Starts Good Ends Good | |
| High Kickers | ||
| The Sword of Love | ||
| 2013 | 4B Qing Nian Zhi 4 Lou B Zuo | |
| 2014 | Who Moved My Dream | |
| 2015 | Two Thumbs Up | Lam Tung |
| 2016 | Guigu Successor | |
| 2019 | Double World |
Television series[]
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Thai | |
| 2001 | The New Adventures of Chor Lau-heung | |
| 2004 | My Date with a Vampire III | Human King Fuxi |
| 2005 | Shunge |
References[]
- ^ https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0155599/
- ^ http://hkmdb.com/db/people/bio.mhtml?id=5645&display_set=eng
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2009-08-02. Retrieved 2009-07-16.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- ^ "Mark Cheng going Hollywood with The Rogue".
- ^ http://mark.katea.biz/news/20040930_mca.htm Archived January 6, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Mark Cheng at douban.com
- ^ Mark Cheng at chinesemov.com
External links[]
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- Hong Kong male actors
- Hong Kong male film actors
- 1964 births
- Hong Kong martial artists
- Living people