Jacky Cheung
- This is a Chinese name; the family name is Cheung.
Jacky Cheung (born 10 July 1961) is a Hong Kong singer-songwriter and actor. He is considered one of the most influential figures in the Asian entertainment industry and has often been referred to as the “God of Songs”.
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Born | Cheung Hok-yau 10 July 1961 | ||||||||||||||||||
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Years active | 1984–present | ||||||||||||||||||
Height | 176 cm (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||||||
Spouse(s) | May Lo (m. 1996) | ||||||||||||||||||
Children | Zoe Cheung (daughter) Zia Cheung (daughter) | ||||||||||||||||||
Awards | World Music Awards Best-Selling Asian Artist 1995, 1996 Hong Kong Film Awards – Best Supporting Actor 1989 As Tears Go By Best Original Film Song 2006 Perhaps Love Best Original Film Song 2013 The Last Tycoon Golden Horse Awards – Best Supporting Actor 1990 The Swordsman RTHK Top 10 Gold Songs Awards – Golden Needle Award 2000 Silver Jubilee Award 2002 Honor of Golden Song 35th Anniversary Award 2012 | ||||||||||||||||||
Musical career | |||||||||||||||||||
Also known as | God of Songs, God of Singing | ||||||||||||||||||
Origin | Hong Kong | ||||||||||||||||||
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Instruments | Vocals | ||||||||||||||||||
Labels | Universal | ||||||||||||||||||
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Website | www |
Jacky Cheung Media
Cheung's hand print an autograph at the Avenue of Stars in Hong Kong.
References
Other websites
- Jacky Cheung - Official website
- Jacky Cheung on IMDb
- Bitetone Presents – 2012 Our 20 Best Chinese Records Archived 2013-01-07 at the Wayback Machine
Awards and achievements | ||
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Golden Horse Awards | ||
Preceded by Chang Shih for Banana Paradise |
Best Supporting Actor 1990 for As Tears Go By |
Succeeded by Kwan Hoi San for Lee Rock |
Jade Solid Gold Best Ten Music Awards Presentation | ||
Preceded by Andy Lau |
Asia-Pacific Most Popular Male Singer 1994 |
Succeeded by Andy Lau |
Preceded by Leon Lai |
Most Popular Male Artist 1996 |
Succeeded by Aaron Kwok |
Preceded by Andy Lau |
Asia-Pacific Most Popular Male Singer 1997-1998 |
Succeeded by Aaron Kwok |
RTHK Top 10 Gold Songs Awards | ||
Preceded by Leslie Cheung |
Golden Needle Award 2000 |
Succeeded by Richard Lam |
RTHK Top 10 Gold Songs Awards | ||
Preceded by Jenny Tseng |
Golden Needle Award 2012(Second time) |
Succeeded by - |