Ko Chun-hsiung

Ko Chun-hsiung (Chinese: 柯俊雄; pinyin: Kē Jùnxióng; 15 January 1945 – 7 December 2015) was a Taiwanese actor, director, producer and politician. His career began in the 1960s and had appeared in over 120 movies.

Ko Chun-hsiung
柯俊雄
Ko Chun-hsiung in Taipei in 2007.
Born	(1945-01-15)January 15, 1945 Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Died	December 7, 2015(2015-12-07) (aged 70) Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Cause of death	Lung cancer
Nationality	Taiwanese
Alma mater	National Taiwan University of Arts
Occupation(s)	Actor, director, producer, politician
Years active	1965 - 2015
Political party	Kuomintang Taiwan Farmers' Party (2007 - 2008)
Spouse(s)	Chang Meiyao (m. 1970-2004, divorced) Tsai Qinghua (m. 2005-2016, his death)
Children	Ko Yishan, Ko Pinyin, Ko Jianyu, Ko Zier
Relatives	Ko Lihua (sister)

During his career he has won the Golden Horse Awards, two Asia Pacific Film Festival for Best Actor Awards, a Panama International Film Festival for Best Actor Award. In 2005, Chinese Film Association of Performance Art named Ko on the list of 100 Outstanding Artists in Chinese Film (1905 - 2004).

Chun-hsiung died of lung cancer in Kaohsiung, Taiwan at the age of 70.^[1]