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Tony Leung Chiu-wai Biography and Full Filmography - MovieWise

Quick Facts

Born:
1962-06-27

Birthplace:
Hong Kong, China

Credits:
140 Total Roles

Tony Leung Chiu-wai

Acting

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Biography

Tony Leung Chiu-Wai (Chinese: 梁朝偉, born 27 June 1962) is a Hong Kong actor and singer. He is considered one of Asia's most successful and internationally recognised actors and was named as "Small Tiger" among the Five Tiger Generals of TVB. Leung is widely considered the best native Hong Kong actor of his generation and has a comprehensive set of awards that began in the 1980s. For In the Mood for Love, Leung earned the Best Actor award at the Cannes Film Festival. He is also a six-time winner at the Hong Kong Film Awards and three-time winner at the Golden Horse Film Awards, holding the record for most awards in the Best Actor category. The 2002 book East Asian Film Stars describes Leung as "undoubtedly one of the most successful and widely-acclaimed Hong Kong actors of his generation, with a broad and diverse filmography."

Known For

Full Filmography

Year Title Role
2026 Silent Friend MOVIE Dr. Tony Wong
2025 Fox Hunt MOVIE Dai Yichen
2025 In the Mood for Love 2001 MOVIE Chow Mo Wan
2023 The Goldfinger MOVIE Henry Cheng
2023 Don't Mind Me MOVIE Self
2023 Cool With You MOVIE Aphrodite
2023 人生半山腰 MOVIE Self
2023 Where the Wind Blows MOVIE Nam Kong
2023 这一刻,梁朝伟对你说 TV Self
2023 Hidden Blade MOVIE Mr. He

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