Anthony Wong Chau-Sang

Born

1961-09-02

Birthplace

Hong Kong, British Crown Colony [now China]

Biography

Anthony Wong Chau-Sang (born Anthony William Perry; 2 September 1961) is a Hong Kong film actor, film director and singer, known for his intense portrayals of often-amoral characters. He has won the Hong Kong Film Award for Best Actor three times for The Untold Story (1993), Beast Cops (1998) and Still Human (2018), and won Taiwan's Golden Horse Award for Best Actor for The Sunny Side of the Street (2022). He is the first Hong Kong actor to have won Best Actor awards in films, stage theatre and TV. His notable international credits include his roles as Triad gangster Johnny Wong in Hard Boiled (1992), police superintendent Wong Chi-shing in the Infernal Affairs trilogy (2002–2003) and General Yang in the Hollywood film The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor (2008). Description above from the Wikipedia article Anthony Wong (Hong Kong actor), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.