Charles Heung
Hong Kong film producer and former actor (born 1948) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Charles Heung Wah-keung (Chinese: 向華強) is a Hong Kong actor-turned-film producer and presenter. As founder of Win's Entertainment in the 1980s and China Star Entertainment Group in the 1990s, he has helped establish the careers of various cinematic icons in Hong Kong that include Stephen Chow, Chow Yun-fat, Johnnie To, Jet Li and Andy Lau, among countless others. Apart from being one of the most successful film producers in Hong Kong, Heung is also one of the most controversial due to his family's triad background.
In this Hong Kong name, the surname is Heung. In accordance with Hong Kong custom, the Western-style name is Charles Heung and the Chinese-style name is Heung Wah-keung.
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Born | (1948-12-16) 16 December 1948 (age 75) | ||||||||||
Occupation(s) | Film producer, film presenter, Chairman of China Star Entertainment Ltd. | ||||||||||
Spouse(s) | Betty Ting (1976–1978, 1 daughter) Tiffany Chen (1980–, 2 sons) | ||||||||||
Children | 3 | ||||||||||
Parent | Heung Chin (father) | ||||||||||
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Traditional Chinese | 向華強 | ||||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 向华强 | ||||||||||
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Also known as | Xiang Huaqiang Heung Wa-keung | ||||||||||
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