Jacob Cheung
Jacob Cheung Chi-leung is a Hong Kong film director, producer, screenwriter, and actor. His credits include A Battle of Wits (2006), which was nominated for Best Director and Best Screenplay at the Golden Bauhinia Awards, and Beyond the Sunset (1989), which was nominated for two awards at the 9th Hong Kong Film Awards.
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- Name
- Jacob Cheung
- Born
- 6 September 1959
- Birthplace
- Hong Kong
- Nationality
- People's Republic of China
- Occupation
- film director · actor · screenwriter · film producer · filmmaker
- Education
- ELCHK Lutheran Secondary School
- Honours
- Hong Kong Film Award for Best Director
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Jacob Cheung Chi-leung is a Hong Kong film director, producer, screenwriter, and actor. His credits include A Battle of Wits (2006), which was nominated for Best Director and Best Screenplay at the Golden Bauhinia Awards, and Beyond the Sunset (1989), which was nominated for two awards at the 9th Hong Kong Film Awards.
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Key facts
• Name — Jacob Cheung • Born — 6 September 1959 • Birthplace — Hong Kong • Years Active — 1989–2010
Personal life
Personal life
Cheung is married to Venus Wong and has four children: the triplets Matthew, Eugene and Jeremy, and their elder sister, Ingrid.
Director
Director
• The White Haired Witch of Lunar Kingdom (2014) • Ticket (Che Piao) (2007) • A Battle of Wits (2006) • Hero on the Silkroad (2004) • Never Say Goodbye (2001) • Midnight Fly (2001) • The Kid (1999) • Intimates (1997) • Whatever Will Be, Will Be (1995) • The Returning (1994) • Always on My Mind (1993) • Lover's Tear (1992) • Cageman (1992) • Goodbye Hero (1990) • Beyond the Sunset (1989) • Lai Shi, China's Last Eunuch (1988)
Actor
Actor
• All About Women (2008) • Hong Kong Graffiti (1997) • My Dad is a Jerk (1997) • Those Were the Days (1996) • Cageman (1992) • Au revoir, mon amour (1991) • Hong Kong Godfather (1991)
Producer
Producer
• Midnight Fly (2001) • Never Say Goodbye (2001) • The Kid (1999) • Intimates (1997) • Signal Left, Turn Right (1996) • I've Got You, Babe!!! (1994) • Sparkling Fox (1993)
Screenplay
Screenplay
• A Battle of Wits (2006) • The Returning (1994) • Cageman (1992) • Beyond the Sunset (1989)
Executive Associate Producer
Executive Associate Producer
• Mr. Vampire (1985)
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