When it comes to the four kings of Hong Kong, almost no one knows them. Since their debut, they have been loved and recognized by the audience. In the 1990s, their songs and film and television works were widely spread in mainland China. To this day, the influence of the four heavenly kings is still popular throughout Greater China and Asia. Friends have always been "satisfied" on their respective artistic attainments. Today we will also have a brief look at them. Who do you think should be ranked first among the "four kings"?
Jacky Cheung (Jacky Cheung), born in Hong Kong on July 10, 1961, is a male singer and actor from Hong Kong, China. He graduated from Chongwen English College in Hong Kong.
made his debut in 1984 when he won the first Hong Kong 18 District Amateur Singing Competition. In 1985, he released his first album "Smile". The album "Kiss Goodbye" released in 1993 broke the sales record of Chinese records in Taiwan. Since 1995, he won the World Music Awards for the world’s highest-selling Chinese singer for two consecutive years. In 1997, he participated in the planning of the musical "Snow Wolf Lake" and performed 42 consecutive performances in Hong Kong. In 1998, he won the 9th Taiwan Golden Melody Award for the best mandarin male singer. In 2001, he won the 23rd Top Ten Chinese Golden Needle Award. In 2004, he released his first fully authored album "Life Is Like A Dream". From December 30, 2010 to December 29, 2011, the "Jacky Cheung 1/2 Century World Tour" was held, breaking the Guinness World Record for the number of spectators on the tour within 12 months. In 2013, he won the 35th Anniversary Honor Award of the 35th Top Ten Chinese Golden Melody. In 2016, "A CLASSIC TOUR Xueyou·Classic World Tour Concert" was held.
starred in his first movie "The Big Horn" in 1986. In 1989, he won the Best Supporting Actor Award at the 8th Hong Kong Film Awards for his feature film "Carmen in Mong Kok". In 1990, he won the Best Supporting Actor Award at the 27th Taiwan Film Golden Horse Awards for his martial arts film "Swordsman". In 1993, he starred in the comedy "East and West". The shadow was officially closed in 1996. He returned to filming in 2001. In 2002, he won the Best Actor Award at the New Delhi Film Festival in India for his literary film "Men Forty". In 2007, he left a handprint on the Avenue of Stars in Hong Kong. In 2010, he starred in the literary film "Moonfull Hennessy". Starring in the action film "Equator" in 2015.
Jacky Cheung is enthusiastic about charity. In 1998, he was elected as one of the ten outstanding young people in Hong Kong. Elected as one of the ten outstanding youths in the world in 1999. From 2003 to 2009, he served as the vice president of the Hong Kong Performing Artists Association.
Andy Lau (Andy Lau), born in Hong Kong, China on September 27, 1961, was born in Xinhui, Guangdong, Hong Kong, China, an actor, singer, songwriter, and producer.
starred in the 1981 film debut "Colorful Cloud Song". The martial arts drama "The Legend of Condor Heroes" starring in 1983 won a ratings record of 62 points in Hong Kong. Established Tianmu Film Company in 1991. In 1992, he was nominated for the Best Actor in the 11th Hong Kong Film Awards for his biopic "The Story of Five Billion Detective Lei Luo". In 1994, he served as the producer of the feature film "Heaven and Earth". In 2000, he won the Best Actor Award at the 19th Hong Kong Film Awards for his police film "Dark War". In 2004, he won the Best Actor Award at the 41st Taiwan Golden Horse Awards with the police film "Infernal Affairs 3: The Ultimate Infernal Affairs". In 2005, he won the "Hong Kong Actor with the highest cumulative box office in Hong Kong" awarded by the Hong Kong UA Cinemas. In 2006, he won the Busan International Film Festival Asia's Most Contributing Filmmaker Award. In 2011, he starred in the feature film "Peach Sister" and won Best Actor Award at the Taiwan Golden Horse Awards, Best Actor Award at the Hong Kong Film Awards[1; served as chairman of the 49th Taiwan Film Golden Horse Awards Jury. In 2017, starred in the police action film "Bomb Disposer"; won World Outstanding Chinese Award.
released his first solo album "I only know that I love you at this moment" in 1985. In 1990, he gained attention in the music circle with the album "Can I". In 1994, he won the Top Ten Golden Songs Most Popular Male Singer Award. In 1995, he won the CCTV Spring Festival Gala. Sing the song "Forget about Love. In 2000, he was named the "Most Awarded Hong Kong Male Singer" by the Guinness Book of World Records. In 2004, he won the Most Popular Male Singer Award of Top Ten Best Songs for the sixth time. In 2016, the song "Forgive Me" that participated in the lyrics was officially released.
founded the Andy Lau Charity Foundation in 1994. In 2000, he was named one of the top ten outstanding youths in the world. In 2005, the Asian Rising Star Guidance Project was launched. In 2008, he was appointed as a non-official justice of the peace in Hong Kong. In 2016, he was re-elected as vice chairman of the China Disabled Persons Welfare Foundation.
Aaron Kwok (Aaron Kwok), born in Hong Kong, China on October 26, 1965, is a male singer, actor and dancer in Hong Kong, China; one of the representatives of the development of film and television song and dance.
was admitted to the Hong Kong TVB dance training class in 1984. In 1990, it became popular in Taiwan with an advertisement for Guangyang Motorcycles. In the same year, he released his first album "I Love You Endlessly", which sold more than one million in Asia. Since then, songs such as "Should I Walk Away Quietly", "Wild City", "Para Para Sakura" and "Move Up" have been released, laying the foundation for its stage singer style. His "Guo Fu Chengtou" hairstyle also became popular culture in the 1990s. Won the Most Popular Male Singer Award of Hong Kong's Top Ten Golden Songs three times. In 2005, he became the first artist to win the "Hong Kong Dance Awards". In 2008, the 450° rotating stage of Wu Lin Zheng Chuan's concert was included in the Guinness World Records.
starred in the musical "Romantic Sakura" in 2001, creating a popular cherry blossom dance. In 2005 and 2006, he won the Golden Horse Award for Best Actor with the movies "Sanchakou" and "Father and Son". In 2006, he won the best actor at the China Changchun Film Festival with "Sanchakou". In 2013, he won the best actor at the Vientiane International Chinese Film Festival in the United Kingdom with "Nationwide Witness". Since then, he has appeared in the magic movie "Journey to the West" series by Xing Hao Pictures. In 2016, he won the Academy Award for Best Actor with the crime suspense film "Treading the Blood to Seek Plums". In 2018, starring in "Wushuang" broke the box office record of Hong Kong police film and was nominated for Best Actor in the Academy Awards. Leading roles in "Fight and Cloud Dominates the World", "Chill War" and "Chill War 2" have become Hong Kong's annual Chinese box office champion three times, and "Chill War 2" refreshed the box office record of Hong Kong Chinese movie history.
The United States has been awarded "Aaron Kwok Day" twice and won the "International Outstanding Artist Award". Aaron Kwok International Charity Foundation was established in 2000. In 2003, he was elected as one of the ten outstanding young people in Hong Kong. In 2011, he served as UNICEF East Asia and Pacific Ambassador. In 2019, he was selected into the Forbes China 100 Celebrity List.
Liming (Leon), born in Beijing on December 11, 1966, is a Chinese male singer, actor, director, company owner, and charity worker.
won the Biquan Rising Star Competition in 1985, and entered the showbiz. In 1989, he sang the theme song "Forgiveness" for the TV series "Back to Tangshan", and released his first album "LEON" in 1990. In 1993, he won the Most Popular Male Singer Award. In 1994, he won the Golden Song Gold Award. In 1995, he won the ten most popular male singer award. Since 1996, he won the Golden Melody Gold Medal for three consecutive years. Sang "Will You Come Tonight", "Fireworks of Two People", "You Let Me Forget", "Fancy Her" and other Mandarin songs; "I Love You This Way", "Soundless Speaking Never Speaking", " "All Day Love" and other Cantonese songs. Withdrew from the Hong Kong Music Awards Ceremony in 1999.
starred in the first TV series "The True Colors of Men" in 1987. In 1989, TVB hid Liming Snow and later went to Taiwan Zhongshi to develop. In 1990, he returned to Hong Kong and returned to TVB. In 1990, he became popular when he starred in TV "People on the Edge". In 2002, he won the best actor in the 39th Taiwan Film Golden Horse Awards with "Three Watches Going Home". In 2005, "Little Things in the Big City" won the best actor at the 7th Changchun Film Festival. In 1999, he acted as a director to shoot the song MV "Sour" for the first time. As a director, he has filmed more than 40 music MVs such as "All Day Love", "Hi", "Love Over Friends" and "Destruction". Founded Bestwood Entertainment in 1991Enterprise Co., Ltd., founded A MUSIC Records in 2004. Discovered and supported young artists such as Wei Lan, Li Zhiting, Wen Yongshan and so on.
helped launch a polio eradication project in China in 1993. With the strong support of Liming, it successfully helped more than 80 million Chinese children purchase polio vaccine. He is also the UNICEF International Goodwill Ambassador, the Honorary Vice President of The Community Chest of Hong Kong, and the Honorary President of the Hong Kong Shenzhen Association.
From the 1980s to the 1990s, Hong Kong’s entertainment boom, these four people were born in a very special era. Hong Kong’s commercial entertainment culture should be said to have exploded at the time. Today, some people born after 00 may not know them, but they At that time, the influence on the mainland was very huge, deeply affecting the generation born in the 70s to 80s, and was loved by them.
