Actor
Sammo Hung Kam-Bo
January 7, 1952 · Hong Kong, China
Sammo Hung Kam-Bo (Chinese: 洪金寶, born Hung Kam-Bo, 7 January 1952) is a Hong Kong actor, martial artist, producer and director, known for his work in many kung fu films and Hong Kong action cinema. He has been a fight choreographer for, amongst others, Jackie Chan, King Hu, and John Woo. Hung is one of the pivotal figures who spearheaded the Hong Kong New Wave movement of the 1980s, helped reinvent the martial arts genre and started the vampire-like Jiang Shi genre. He is widely credited with assisting many of his compatriots, giving them their starts in the Hong Kong film industry, by casting them in the films he produced, or giving them roles in the production crew. In East Asia, it is common for people to address their elders or influential people with familial nouns as a sign of familiarity and respect.
Notable work
6Around the World in 80 Days (2004)
as Wong Fei Hung
7.5Ip Man 2 (2010)
as Hung Chun-Nam
7.4Enter the Dragon (1973)
as Shaolin Fighter (uncredited)
6.5Mr. Nice Guy (1997)
as Cyclist and Director
6.4Game of Death (1978)
as Lo Chen
6.9The Legend Is Born: Ip Man (2010)
as Chan Wah-Shun
7.3Project A (1983)
as Cheuk Yat Fei
7Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In (2024)
as Mr. Big
6.9Wheels on Meals (1984)
as Moby and Director
6.9SPL: Kill Zone (2005)
as Wong Po
7.3Dragons Forever (1988)
as Wong Fei-Hung and Director
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