Anthony Wong's Blog

Anthony Wong, a talented actor on film and stage to being a director, a musician, etc. He's best known in the 1992 action film Hard Boiled, the 1993 crime thriller film The Untold Story, the 2002 crime thriller film Infernal Affairs, or in the 2008 Hollywood film The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor. This blog is dedicated to the man and his works.

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Can surprise hits and cash boosts revive Hong Kong cinema?

Decades on from the local industry’s heyday, small films by debut directors have won attention at home and abroad. With government funding set to get a boost, some see a glimmer of hope for the once-proud local scene.

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5 of Hong Kong actor Anthony Wong’s most memorable film roles

The versatile star, who celebrates his 58th birthday on Monday, caught the eye playing a cold-hearted murderer in 1993 and has gone on to give many award-winning ‘killer’ performances

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Anthony Wong Loved His Mother Too Late

Anthony Wong said pain will distort humanity.

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As Hong Kong Protests Continue, Stars Get Caught Up in the Vitriol

As pro-democracy, anti-police-brutality protests in Hong Kong enter their 10th week, the political unrest has begun to make itself felt in the entertainment world, with actors and other performers …

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‘I plan to get my passport’: Hong Kong actor’s uncertain future

Anthony Wong is grateful to have won awards for his role in Still Human. It’s one of few meaty parts he has had since speaking out in support of Hong Kong pro-democracy protesters, and he has a plan B if blacklisting persists.

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‘Still Human,’ Banned Actor Anthony Wong Win Udine Festival Prizes

Hong Kong drama “Still Human” picked up top prizes at the 21st Far East Film Festival in Udine, Italy at midnight on Sunday. It was a favorite of both critics and audience. However, the film’s lead…

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Hong Kong Film Awards: Anthony Wong beats Chow Yun Fat in Best Actor race

HONG KONG - Anthony Wong once again held off veteran Chow Yun Fat to bag Best Actor at the Hong Kong Film Awards (HKFA) on Sunday (April 14). The two had duelled earlier in January at the Hong Kong Film Critics Society awards, with Wong (Still Human) getting the nod over Chow (Project Gutenberg) then. On Sunday, Wong also got the nod over three other rivals - Aaron Kwok (Project Gutenberg), Francis Ng (Men On The Dragon) and Philip Keung (Tracey). It was his third time winning that HKFA accolade.

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Anthony Wong wins Best Actor prize at HK Film Awards

Anthony Wong was named Best Actor at the 38th Hong Kong Film Awards (HKFA) last night, denying heavyweight Chow Yun Fat a fourth win in that category.. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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Congratulations to Anthony Wong as he won the title, Best Actor, for his role in Still Human.

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Chinese Delights

More than 60 films will be screened over 11 days at the 7th Singapore Chinese Film Festival. Read more at The Business Times.

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Hong Kong favourite Anthony Wong Chau Sang is to be honoured with the Golden Mulberry Award for Outstanding Achievement at this year’s Far East Film Festival in Udine, Italy. The controversial performer has been a ubiquitous presence in the...

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Still Human: Anthony Wong shines in heart-warming drama

The Hong Kong film tells the touching story of a disabled middle-aged man and his young Filipino maid as they learn to embrace their lives again.

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Not sure when this set was out and which advertisement he was in to lol Completely lacking of information XD

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On January 22nd, Anthony received The BrandLaureate Award during the opening of the entertainment company, World Speed Notion, in Malaysia.

(I believe he is working on some projects with the company, which means there will be more of his film for us to watch in the future XD)

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Some screen-cap from behind the scenes on January 4th. Did anyone get the change to watch the premiere last night? Was it good? I’m still waiting for an English subtitle (which somehow I doubt there will be any, but I still hope for the best lol).

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Filipino actress’s role highlights experience of Hong Kong domestic helpers

Crisel Consunji, 34, came to Hong Kong as a Disney vocalist and later became an educator

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Tomorrow is January 7th. Does anyone wait for the series as I am?