In the 1990s, Taiwan was still a big ticket holder for Hong Kong movies, so at that time many Taiwanese actors appeared in Hong Kong movies. Today we are talking about this actor also from Taiwan. He used the thunder in "Fang Shiyu" Tiger, Ma Dashan in "New Shaolin Five Ancestors" is well remembered. He is the Chen Songyong who won the Golden Horse Actor.
Chen Songyong, known as A Yongbo, was born in Taipei in 1941. In the 1970s, he made his official debut with "Grandfather's Shop" and signed with China Television to star in many TV dramas, among which the most famous is "Ye Qing Gezi".
In 1979, Chen Songyong joined the film world and starred in the film's first film "Cold Cold". The result was very acclaimed. Zhu Yanping's rustic performance style was also favored by Zhu Yanping and invited him to star in the "Reporter Warden" series. "" and many other films, also helped Chen Songyong win more opportunities to make an appearance-in the late 1980s, he joined the "Tragedy City" crew directed by Hou Xiaoxian, playing the role of Lin Wenxiong, the son of Lin's parents, and played a full of integrity and sternness. But the image of his tragic brother won the best actor in the 26th Golden Horse Awards.
Chen Songyong's acting skills are free and easy, simple and natural, and broad in play. Whether it is a wealthy tycoon, a chic and heroic character, or a comedy-colored arbor, he can be competent with a strong appearance. His Hokkien accent has also become his symbol.
As Hong Kong films received more and more capital from Taiwanese filmmakers in the 1990s, many Taiwanese actors were also introduced to Hong Kong for filming. Chen Songyong was one of them. He participated in the 1990 "Supreme Champion" The first pure Hong Kong film, played the Taiwanese gambling king Cai Shanhe, and played with Alan Tam, Andy Lau, and Chen Baixiang. The following year, he cooperated with Fa Ge in "Prisons 2" directed by Lin Lingdong . Played the position of the male second.
When it comes to Chen Songyong’s performances that the audience still loves to this day, we should also count the Thunder Tiger who plays in Jet Li’s version of "Fang Shiyu". This looks fierce on the surface, but he is a character that is simply praiseworthy. His tailor-made mantra, especially his mantra of "convincing people with virtue", is deeply rooted in the hearts of the people. The following year's "New Shaolin Fifth Ancestor", he once again partnered with Jet Li to play the "Ma Dashan", and the "Laughing Fruit" remained unchanged. Not bad.
In addition, Chen Songyong has also filmed "The King of Western Chu", "The Lord is Arrived", "The Dharma Master", "Special Police Vanguard" and "Glass Bottle", and returned to Taiwan in the late 1990s. In 2000, he was invited by Liu Weiqiang to star in the "Young and Dangerous" finale "The Winner is King", playing the role of an impatient, unforgiving but loyal loyal man. This is also his last Hong Kong film. the film.
It is worth mentioning that Chen Songyong's usual temper is as hot as many of his screen roles. It is no wonder that he can interpret "Zhongyong Bo" so vividly and vividly.
In reality, Chen Songyong loves to drink sorghum very much. In 2006, he suffered a stroke and was admitted to the hospital due to excessive drinking. In 2015, after the filming of "Our Family Is Unfamiliar", he accidentally fell down.The lumbar spine injury left sequelae. After that, he could only use a wheelchair to travel. In addition, due to retinopathy, the binocular vision was severely reduced and he had to retire completely.
, who is now 79 years old, is unmarried, has no wife, no children, and depends on Indonesian servants to take care of his daily life. According to Chen Songyong, his wish is to live to 80.
Due to poor physical condition, it has become impossible for Chen Songyong to return to filming, but his acting career is definitely worthy of his career as an actor. What's more, nowadays, he has distinctive characteristics and can often be an actor with a "natural acting" character. Less, it is even more nostalgic for his past role.