Jacky Cheung
Hong Kong singer and film actor
Born
July 10th, 1961
64 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Hong Kong
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This individual gained prominence in the music and film industries in Hong Kong. Achieved wide acclaim in the Cantopop genre and has released numerous best-selling albums. Starred in several successful films, including 'As Tears Go By' and 'The Musical'. His contributions to music earned multiple awards, including the Golden Melody Awards, and he is often referred to as one of the 'Four Heavenly Kings' of Cantopop. Remains a significant figure in the entertainment scene.
Released over 20 studio albums
Starred in films such as 'As Tears Go By' and 'The Musical'
Won multiple Golden Melody Awards
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