Tony Leung Chiu-wai
Hong Kong actor in In the Mood for Love
Born in 1962, a prominent Hong Kong actor and singer. Gained recognition in the 1980s, starring in television dramas and feature films. Worked extensively with director Wong Kar-wai, featuring in critically acclaimed films. Achieved international fame for performances in 'In the Mood for Love' and 'Chungking Express'. Also starred in 'Hero' and 'The Grandmaster'. Received numerous awards, including multiple Hong Kong Film Awards and the Best Actor award at the Cannes Film Festival.
Starred in 'In the Mood for Love'
Won Best Actor at Cannes Film Festival
Co-starred in 'Chungking Express'
Featured in 'Hero' and 'The Grandmaster'
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