Tony Leung Ka-Fai

:Not to be confused with actor Tony Leung Chiu Wai

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Tony Leung Ka Fai (梁家輝) is a Hong Kong movie actor born on February 1, 1958.

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Hong Kong - February 1 - 1958

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Tony has been in the film industry for nearly 20 years, with a variety of roles under his belt. His first film was in 1983's The Burning of Imperial Palace, where he played the Emperor Xianfeng. He would later work with Chow Yun-Fat in three films, Prison on Fire in 1987, A Better Tomorrow 3 in 1989, and God of Gamblers' Return in 1994. He also appeared as Joyce Godenzi's husband in She Shoots Straight, Joyce's trademark film. In 1994, Tony went to France to co-star in Jean-Jacques Annaud's The Lover which is based on Marguerite Duras's novel by playing the older lover of a young teen schoolgirl, played by British actress Jane March. After so many performances and roles, he starred in the international horror feature Double Vision with American actor David Morse. Since then, Leung's career has skyrocketed as he continues to make movies in Hong Kong, such as The Myth (2005) and Everlasting Regret (2005).

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Emperor Xianfeng - Chow Yun-Fat - Joyce Godenzi - She Shoots Straight - Jean-Jacques Annaud - The Lover - Marguerite Duras - Jane March - Double Vision - David Morse - The Myth - Everlasting Regret

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