Tong Gai
Tong Kai (Chinese: 唐佳; 7 January 1937 – 23 June 2025), also known as Tang Chia, once known as Wong Tong (黃唐) and also known as Huang Longji (黃龍基), was a Hong Kong martial arts instructor, actor and director.
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Tong Gai
- Born
- 1937 · Portuguese Macau.
- Died
- 2025 · Hong Kong.
- Occupation
- film director · martial artist · stunt coordinator · actor
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Early life and career
Early life and career
Tong was born in Macau to a nautical family. In his early years, he was taught by Yuan Xiaotian, later he joined Shaw Brothers Studio along with Lau Kar-leung. Throughout his career, he directed a number of films, including Shaolin Prince (1982), Shaolin Intruders (1983), and Opium and the Kung-Fu Master (1984).
Personal life and death
Personal life and death
Kai was married to actress Suet Nei. Kai died after falling from a building in Tsim Sha Tsui. He was 88. The incident was recorded as a suicide. Kai's widow died from pancreatic cancer at age 79 on 3 July 2025, less than two weeks after her husband's death.
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