Alexander Man Chi-leung (萬梓良) better known simply as Alex Man is a Hong Kongese actor. Born in Hong Kong to Hakka parents, Alex Man became a television actor for ATV in the 1970s. He joined TVB in the 1980s where he starred in several popular television dramas. Man sang the Hakka song, "客家山歌最出名", during a Hong Kong TVB television show specially made for him. He received a Golden Horse Award.
Alex Man Chi-leung | |||||||||||
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| Born | 25 July 1957 | ||||||||||
| Years active | 1977 - present | ||||||||||
| Spouse(s) | Tien Niu (1992-1996) Kwok Ming Lai (2002-) | ||||||||||
| Awards | Golden Horse Awards – Best Actor 1988 Gangland Odyssey | ||||||||||
| Chinese name | |||||||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 萬梓良 | ||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 万梓良 | ||||||||||
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Filmography
editFilms
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 1979 | The Secret (瘋劫) | Yuen Si-cho | |
| 1981 | The Daring Age (I.Q. 爆棚) | Teacher Chow | |
| 1981 | Avengers from Hell (鬼域) | Sunny | |
| 1982 | My Beloved (花煞) | ||
| 1982 | Buddha's Palm (如來神掌) | Gu Han-hun | |
| 1983 | Bastard Swordsman (天蠶變) | Dugu Wudi | |
| 1983 | Hong Kong, Hong Kong (男與女) | Kong Yuen-sang | |
| 1984 | Prince Charming (青蛙王子) | Joseph | |
| 1984 | New Tales of the Flying Fox (新飛狐外傳) | Miao Renfeng | |
| 1984 | Return of the Bastard Swordsman (布衣神相) | Dugu Wudi | |
| 1984 | Maybe It's Love (窺情) | Wan Jilang | |
| 1984 | The Little Cute Fellow (男女方程式) | ||
| 1984 | Lust from Love of a Chinese Courtesan (愛奴新傳) | Lin Yun | |
| 1984 | The Hidden Power of the Dragon Sabre (魔殿屠龍) | Song Qingshu | |
| 1984 | An Amorous Woman of Tang Dynasty (唐朝豪放女) | Tsui Pok-hau | |
| 1984 | The Daring Kung-Fu Refugee (傻探出更) | ||
| 1984 | Hong Kong 1941 (等待黎明) | Wong Hak-keung | |
| 1984 | Misfire (走火炮) | ||
| 1985 | Journey of the Doom (水兒武士) | Shan | |
| 1985 | Lucky Diamond (祝您好運) | George | |
| 1985 | Let's Have a Baby (替槍老豆) | Peter Mui Te-sang | |
| 1986 | Brotherhood (兄弟) | Ah Keung | |
| 1986 | The Story of Dr. Sun Yat Sen (國父孫中山與開國英雄) | ||
| 1987 | Long Arm of the Law II (省港旗兵續集兵分兩路) | Biggy | |
| 1987 | Rich and Famous (江湖情) | Tang Kar-yung | |
| 1987 | Killer's Nocturne (不夜天) | Yin Li-shan | |
| 1987 | Tragic Hero (英雄好漢) | Tang Kar-yung | |
| 1987 | The Big Brother (1哥) | Stephen See | |
| 1988 | Law or Justice? (法中情) | Fang Wei | |
| 1988 | Edge of Darkness (陷阱邊沿) | ||
| 1988 | Mr. Possessed (撞邪先生) | Shen Zhihang | |
| 1988 | Ruthless Family (法律無情) | ||
| 1988 | As Tears Go By (旺角卡門) | Tony | |
| 1988 | He Who Chases After the Wind (捕風漢子) | ||
| 1988 | Rouge (胭脂扣) | Yuan Ting | |
| 1988 | One Way Ticket to Bangkok (勇闖毒龍潭) | ||
| 1988 | Set Me Free! (我要逃亡) | ||
| 1988 | Gangland Odyssey (大頭仔) | Ng Chun-sing | Won—Golden Horse Award for Best Actor |
| 1989 | China White (轟天龍虎會) | Bobby's father | |
| 1989 | Devil Hunters (獵魔群英) | ||
| 1989 | Missing Man (都市獵人) | Yip Sai-cheung | |
| 1989 | Framed (沉底鱷) | ||
| 1989 | Fight to Survive (我在江湖) | ||
| 1989 | Crocodile Hunter (專釣大鱷) | Chuen Mak-yuen | |
| 1989 | Running Mate (追女重案組) | ||
| 1989 | Armageddon (城市判官) | ||
| 1989 | The Last Duel (再起風雲) | ||
| 1990 | Fatal Recall (大哥大續集) | Liu Wuxiong | |
| 1990 | Young Soldier (少爺當大兵) | ||
| 1990 | Best Friend of the Cops (豬標一族) | Jen Chin-hsing | |
| 1990 | The Figures from Earth (出土奇兵) | General Thunderbolt | |
| 1990 | Day of Thunder (金牌雙龍) | ||
| 1990 | Big Brother (鐵漢柔情) | Lee Way | |
| 1990 | Fire Phoenix (橫衝直撞火鳳凰) | ||
| 1990 | King of Gambler (賭王) | Paul | |
| 1990 | Gangland Odyssey (義膽雄心) | Fan Chi-hung | |
| 1990 | Return to Action (喋血風雲) | Man Yung-keung | |
| 1990 | Hong Kong Gigolo (香港舞男) | ||
| 1990 | Fatal Passion (致命的誘惑) | ||
| 1990 | The Sniping (奇兵) | ||
| 1990 | The Dragon Fighter (地頭龍) | ||
| 1991 | The Killer From China (禁海蒼狼) | Ann Sam | |
| 1991 | Yellow Rain (美國博仔) | ||
| 1991 | The Godfather's Daughter Mafia Blues (烈火情仇) | Master Lee Wah-yu | |
| 1991 | Heroic Brothers (虎豹小子) | ||
| 1991 | Bloody Hero (喋血奇兵) | ||
| 1991 | All of the Gamblers (賭尊) | Ching's assistant | |
| 1991 | Phantom War (英倫越戰) | ||
| 1991 | The Queen of Gamble (表姐,妳玩野!) | Lik | |
| 1992 | Bloody Revenge (風塵十三姨) | Superintendent | |
| 1992 | Casino Tycoon (賭城大亨) | Kwok Ying-nam | |
| 1992 | Casino Tycoon II (賭城大亨II之至尊無敵) | ||
| 1992 | The Mighty Gambler (勝者為王) | ||
| 1992 | Super Lady Cop (超級女警) | Chiu Shiu | |
| 1993 | The Trail (大路) | ||
| 1993 | He-Born to Kill (十大槍擊要犯之殺生狀元) | ||
| 1994 | The Case of the Spirit of Banana (香蕉精奇案) | Detective Ma | |
| 1995 | Tough Beauty and the Sloppy Slop (怒海威龍) | Officer Man | |
| 1997 | Young and Dangerous 4 (97古惑仔戰無不勝) | Cheung Tin-yeung | |
| 1998 | Young and Dangerous 5 (98古惑仔之龍爭虎鬥) | Cheung Tin-yeung | |
| 1999 | The Conmen in Vegas (賭俠大戰拉斯維加斯) | Peter Chu | |
| 2000 | Born to Be King (勝者為王) | Cheung Tin-yeung | |
| 2001 | Fidelity (兄弟) | ||
| 2010 | The Jade and the Pearl (翡翠明珠) | King of the West | |
| 2010 | Bruce Lee, My Brother (李小龍) | Ng Cho-fan | |
| 2012 | The Bounty (懸紅) | Innkeeper Sun | Nominated—Hong Kong Film Award for Best Supporting Actor |
| 2013 | Young and Dangerous: Reloaded (古惑仔:江湖新秩序) | Cheung Tin-yeung | |
| 2019 | Let's Go Home | ||
| 2019 | I'm Livin' It | Lo Chun-keung | Nominated—Hong Kong Film Award for Best Supporting Actor |
| 2022 | Only Fools Rush In |
Television
edit| Year, | Title | Role | Notes |
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| (追族) | |||
| 1979 | It Takes a Thief (俠盜風流) | Nam-kung Yat | |
| 1980 | Dynasty (大內群英) | Yongzheng Emperor | |
| 1980 | Dynasty II (大內群英續集) | Yongzheng Emperor | |
| 1980 | Tai Chi Master (太極張三豐) | Zhang Sanfeng | |
| 1983 | The Return of the Condor Heroes (神鵰俠侶) | Luk Lap-ting | |
| 1985 | The Yang's Saga (楊家將) | Han Xiang | |
| 1985 | The Legend of the General Who Never Was (薛仁貴征東) | Xue Rengui | |
| 1986 | The Return of Luk Siu-fung (陸小鳳之鳳舞九天) | Luk Siu-fung | |
| 1986 | The Feud of Two Brothers (流氓大亨) | ||
| 1987 | Genghis Khan (成吉思汗) | Genghis Khan | |
| 1987 | The Seasons (季節) | ||
| 1987 | The Price of Growing Up (生命之旅) | ||
| 1988 | And Yet We Live (當代男兒) | ||
| 1989 | The Justice of Life (他來自江湖) | ||
| 1991 | Big Family (大家族) | ||
| 1992 | The Key Man (巨人) | ||
| 1992 | The Thief of Time (群星會) | Cameo Television film | |
| 1993 | The Edge of Righteousness | ||
| 1995 | Down Memory Lane (萬里長情) | ||
| 1995 | The Golden Pillow (金枕頭)[1] | ||
| 1996 | Brave New World (新阿郎) | ||
| 1996 | Riding the Storm | ||
| 2004 | Magic Chef (伙頭智多星) | Supreme Taster Law Hon | Special guest appearance |
| 2011 | Invincible Knights Errant (七俠五義人間道) | Bao Zheng |
References
edit- ^ "Remember The Golden Pillow's Alex Man? This Is What He Looks Like Now". 8 Days. Retrieved 5 April 2020.
- ^ Alex Man at douban.com
- ^ Alex Man at chinesemov.com
External links
edit- Alex Man at IMDb
- Alex Man at the Hong Kong Movie Database
- Alex Man at AllMovie
- Alex Man at Rotten Tomatoes
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