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Kent Cheng

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Kent Cheng
When a band of brutal gangsters led by a crooked property developer (Mike Tyson) make a play to take over the city, Master Ip is forced to take a stand.
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Ip Man 3 (2015)
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Kent Cheng was born on 22 May 1951 in Shantou, Guangdong, China. He is an actor and director, known for Why Me? (1985), Ip Man 3 (2015) and Crime Story (1993). He has been married to Yin-Ming Lam since 1991. They have two children.
BornMay 22, 1951
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Kent Cheng
Kent Cheng
Kent Cheng
Kent Cheng and Simon Yam in Run and Kill (1993)
Maggie Cheung and Kent Cheng in The Beloved Son of God (1988)
Kent Cheng and Stanley Sui-Fan Fung in Jing cha pa shou liang jia qin (1990)
Kent Cheng in Run and Kill (1993)
Kent Cheng and Ga Yee Chan in Beloved Daddy (1984)

Known for

Why Me? (1985)
Why Me?
6.8
  • Fat Cat
  • 1985
Donnie Yen in Ip Man 3 (2015)
Ip Man 3
7.0
  • Fatso
  • 2015
Crime Story (1993)
Crime Story
6.7
  • Detective Hung Ting-Bong
  • 1993
Ip Man 2 (2010)
Ip Man 2
7.5
  • Fatso
  • 2010

Credits

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  • Deep Bay of Bengal
    • In Production
  • Louis Koo, Ka-Tung Lam, Tony Ka Fai Leung, and Francis Ng in Once Upon a Time in Hong Kong (2021)
    Once Upon a Time in Hong Kong
  • All U Need Is Love (2021)
    All U Need Is Love
  • Zhui long fan wai pian: Zhi shi yi tan zhang (2020)
    Zhui long fan wai pian: Zhi shi yi tan zhang
  • Feng Yun Zhan Guo Zhi Lie Guo (2019)
    Feng Yun Zhan Guo Zhi Lie Guo
  • Donnie Yen in Ip Man 4: The Finale (2019)
    Ip Man 4: The Finale
  • Guilt by Design (2019)
    Guilt by Design
  • Stranger Anniversary
  • Louis Koo and Andy Lau in The White Storm 2: Drug Lords (2019)
    The White Storm 2: Drug Lords
  • I Bet Your Pardon (2019)
    I Bet Your Pardon
  • Year of the Dog (2018)
    Year of the Dog
  • The Leakers (2018)
    The Leakers
  • Andy Lau and Donnie Yen in Chasing the Dragon (2017)
    Chasing the Dragon
  • My Dangerous Mafia Retirement Plan (2016)
    My Dangerous Mafia Retirement Plan
  • Donnie Yen in Ip Man 3 (2015)
    Ip Man 3
  • Return of the Cuckoo (2015)
    Return of the Cuckoo

Director

  • Amy Yip, Kent Cheng, and Billy Lau in Long mao shao xu (1992)
    Long mao shao xu
  • Sibelle Hu in The Magic Amethyst (1990)
    The Magic Amethyst
  • Dragon in Jail (1990)
    Dragon in Jail
  • The Fortune Code (1990)
    The Fortune Code
  • Story of the Sword and the Sabre
  • Kent Cheng and Rosamund Kwan in Mr. Smart (1989)
    Mr. Smart
  • Heartbeat 100 (1987)
    Heartbeat 100
  • Fei yue ling yang (1986)
    Fei yue ling yang
  • Why Me? (1985)
    Why Me?
  • Kent Cheng and Eric Tsang in Beloved Daddy (1984)
    Beloved Daddy

Producer

  • Hing dai (2007)
    Hing dai
  • Dai yat dim dik tin hung (2003)
    Dai yat dim dik tin hung
  • Fei hu xiong shi: Ji dao zhan shi (1994)
    Fei hu xiong shi: Ji dao zhan shi
  • Hai jiao wei qing (1994)
    Hai jiao wei qing
  • Beginner's Luck (1994)
    Beginner's Luck
  • Hero of Hong Kong 1949 (1993)
    Hero of Hong Kong 1949
  • Ching-Ying Lam in Spiritual Trinity (1991)
    Spiritual Trinity
  • The Fortune Code (1990)
    The Fortune Code
  • Kent Cheng and Rosamund Kwan in Mr. Smart (1989)
    Mr. Smart
  • Maggie Cheung and Kent Cheng in The Beloved Son of God (1988)
    The Beloved Son of God

Videos8

Trailer
Trailer 2:53
Trailer
Ip Man 2
Trailer 1:13
Ip Man 2
Flash Point
Trailer 2:35
Flash Point
Crime Story
Trailer 1:40
Crime Story
Crime Story
Trailer 1:01
Crime Story
Once Upon A Time In China
Trailer 2:01
Once Upon A Time In China
Teaser Trailer
Trailer 1:16
Teaser Trailer
Sleepwalker
Trailer 2:08
Sleepwalker

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    • May 22, 1951
    • Shantou, Guangdong, China
    • Yin-Ming Lam1991 - present (2 children)

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