Jacky Cheung Hok-yau is a Hong Kong singer, songwriter and actor. With more than 25 million records sold as of 2003, he is regarded as one of the "Four Heavenly Kings" and has been deemed the "God of Songs" of Hong Kong.
Born: | Cheung Hok-yau, July 10, 1961, Quarry Bay, British Hong Kong |
Residence: | Hong Kong |
Occupation: | Singer, actor, songwriter, record producer |
Years active: | 1984–present |
Children: | Zoe Cheung (daughter), Zia Cheung (daughter) |
Awards: | World Music Awards, Best-Selling Asian Artist, 1995, 1996, Hong Kong Film Awards – Best Supporting Actor, 1989 As Tears Go By, Best Original Film Song, 2006 Perhaps Love, Best Original Film Song, 2013 The Last Tycoon, Golden Horse Awards – Best Supporting Actor, 1990 The Swordsman, RTHK Top 10 Gold Songs Awards – Golden Needle Award, 2000, Silver Jubilee Award, 2002, Honor of Golden Song 35th Anniversary Award, 2012 |
IMDb: | Jacky Cheung's IMDb |
Spotify: | Jacky Cheung's Spotify |
iTunes: | Jacky Cheung's iTunes |
About Jacky Cheung
Cantonese singer-songwriter and actor who earned the nickname "God of Songs." He has sold more than 25 million records throughout his career.
Before Fame
He was a reservation officer for Cathay Pacific Airline before winning an amateur talent competition.
Achievement
The Chinese language media refers to Aaron Kwok, Andy Lau, Leon Lai and him as the Cantopop Four Heavenly Kings.
Family Life
He married Hong Kong actress May Lo Mei-mei on February 15, 1996. He has two daughters named Yiu-Wah and Yiu-Huen.
Associations
He sang a duet with Regine Velasquez for the song "In Love with You," from Velasquez's album Listen Without Prejudice.
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