Liu Kai Chi
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Liu Kai-chi is a Hong Kong
actor, best known for his "everyman" supporting roles. He is a Christian
, and has appeared in several Christian themed projects. For 25 years he worked for TVB
, Hong Kong's first over-the-air commercial station, but did not renew his contract in 2005.
On April 5, 2006, Liu's youngest son died after struggling with leukemia
for three years. He was born in 2000. Liu's two older sons with his wife, Hong Kong actress Chan Man-yee, were born in 1994 and 1998.
He was born on the same day as Jackie Chan
with whom he co-starred in New Police Story
.
Hong Kong
Hong Kong is one of two Special Administrative Regions of the People's Republic of China , the other being Macau. A city-state situated on China's south coast and enclosed by the Pearl River Delta and South China Sea, it is renowned for its expansive skyline and deep natural harbour...
actor, best known for his "everyman" supporting roles. He is a Christian
Christian
A Christian is a person who adheres to Christianity, an Abrahamic, monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth as recorded in the Canonical gospels and the letters of the New Testament...
, and has appeared in several Christian themed projects. For 25 years he worked for TVB
Television Broadcasts Limited
Television Broadcasts Limited, commonly known as TVB, is the second over-the-air commercial television station in Hong Kong. It commenced broadcasting on 19 November 1967...
, Hong Kong's first over-the-air commercial station, but did not renew his contract in 2005.
On April 5, 2006, Liu's youngest son died after struggling with leukemia
Leukemia
Leukemia or leukaemia is a type of cancer of the blood or bone marrow characterized by an abnormal increase of immature white blood cells called "blasts". Leukemia is a broad term covering a spectrum of diseases...
for three years. He was born in 2000. Liu's two older sons with his wife, Hong Kong actress Chan Man-yee, were born in 1994 and 1998.
He was born on the same day as Jackie Chan
Jackie Chan
Jackie Chan, SBS, MBE is a Hong Kong actor, action choreographer, comedian, director, producer, martial artist, screenwriter, entrepreneur, singer and stunt performer. In his movies, he is known for his acrobatic fighting style, comic timing, use of improvised weapons, and innovative stunts...
with whom he co-starred in New Police Story
New Police Story
New Police Story is a 2004 Hong Kong action film starring Jackie Chan and directed by Benny Chan.The film is a reboot of the Police Story series. New Police Story relies much more on drama and heavy action than its predecessors.-Plot:...
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TV series
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1979 | Chor Lau-heung | ||
1980 | The Bund The Bund (TV series) The Bund is a Hong Kong period drama television series first broadcast on TVB in 1980. The series spawned several sequels, remakes and film adaptations... |
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The Bund II The Bund II The Bund II is a Hong Kong period drama television series broadcast on TVB in 1980. The series was a direct sequel to The Bund, produced and released earlier in the same year, and was followed by The Bund III later that year.-Plot:... |
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1986 | New Heavenly Sword and Dragon Sabre New Heavenly Sword and Dragon Sabre New Heavenly Sword and Dragon Sabre is a Hong Kong television series adapted from Louis Cha's novel The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber. The series was first broadcast on TVB in Hong Kong in 1986.-Cast:*Tony Leung as Cheung Mo-kei... |
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1993 | The Mystery of the Condor Hero The Mystery of the Condor Hero The Mystery of the Condor Hero is a Hong Kong television series adapted from Louis Cha's novel The Legend of the Condor Heroes. It was first broadcast on TVB in Hong Kong in 1993.-Plot:... |
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1995 | Detective Investigation Files III | ||
1999 | Game of Deceit | ||
The Flying Fox of Snowy Mountain | Ping Ah-say | ||
2001 | A Step into the Past A Step Into The Past A Step into the Past is a 2001 Hong Kong historical-science fiction television series produced by TVB and based on Huang Yi's novel of the same Chinese title. The series tells the story of a 21st century Hong Kong VIPPU officer who travels back in time to the Warring States Period of ancient China... |
Scientist | |
A Taste of Love | Chu Cheung Wong | ||
2002 | Whatever It Takes | Mo Yung Bak | |
Good Against Evil | |||
2003 | Survivor's Law Survivor's Law Survivor's Law is a 25-episode TVB drama broadcast between July 14, 2003 to August 15, 2003. It is the direct prequel to 2007's Survivor's Law II .-Cast:*Raymond Lam as Lok Bun 樂斌... |
Cheuk Fan | |
Witness to a Prosecution II | |||
The 'W' Files The 'W' Files The 'W' Files is a 2003 Hong Kong TVB fantasy-adventure-mystery TV series based on Ni Kuang's novel series Wisely Series. It starred Gallen Lo, Yoyo Mung, Michael Tong and Tavia Yeung in the leading roles. The series was first broadcast on TVB in Hong Kong from 2 June to 11 July 2003... |
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2005 | Misleading Track Misleading Track Misleading Track is a TVB modern drama series released overseas in March 2005 and broadcast on TVB Jade Channel in June 2005.-Cast:-Viewership ratings:-External links:... |
Yan Ming | |
The Academy The Academy (TVB) The Academy is a TVB modern drama series broadcast in June 2005.The series follows the lives of a group of new Hong Kong Police recruits as they proceed through training at the Hong Kong Police training school... |
Hor Sum | ||
The Herbalist's Manual The Herbalist's Manual The Herbalist's Manual is a Hong Kong television series released overseas in May 2005 and broadcast on TVB Jade channel in November 2005.... |
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Ten Brothers Ten Brothers (TVB) Ten Brothers is a TVB costume comedy series released overseas in September 2005 and broadcast on TVB Jade in February 2007.The series is partially based on the Chinese mythology of the same name.-Synopsis:... |
Man Sai Hung | ||
2009 | The Winter Melon Tale The Winter Melon Tale The Winter Melon Tale is a TVB costume drama series broadcast in March 2009.-Synopsis:... |
Tin Tai Fu/Fan Tung |
Films
Year | Title | Role | Hong Kong Film Awards Hong Kong Film Awards The Hong Kong Film Awards , founded in 1982, are the most prestigious film awards in Hong Kong and among the most respected in mainland China and Taiwan. Award ceremonies are held annually, typically in April. The Awards recognize achievement in all aspects of filmmaking, such as directing,... |
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1983 | Mad Mad 83 | ||
1985 | It's a Drink, It's a Bomb | Ronnie | |
1988 | Figures from Earth | Thin Constable | |
Faithfully Yours | Medical Lab Worker | ||
1989 | In the Line of Duty IV | Ming | |
1990 | Princess Madam | Roger | |
1992 | Friday Gigolo | ||
Cageman Cageman Cageman is a 1992 Hong Kong film directed by Jacob Cheung.-Cast and roles:* Dennis Chan - Councillor Tsui* Roy Chiao - Koo Yiu-Choo* Joe Junior - Charlie* Ku Feng - Luk Tung* Teddy Robin - Tong Sam* Lau Shun - Taoist* Tats Lau - Man gambling... |
12th Hong Kong Film Awards 12th Hong Kong Film Awards -Best Film:-Best Director:-Best Screenplay:-Best Actor:-Best Actress:-Best Supporting Actor:-Best Supporting Actress:-Best New Performer:-Best Cinematography:-Best Film Editing:-Best Art Direction:-Best Costume Make Up Design:... : Best Supporting Actor |
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1993 | The Sting 2 | Gold-finger Chi | |
1994 | Mr. Sardine | Mong | |
The Crucifixion | Leung Chi-Wah | ||
Dragon Chronicles: The Maidens | Sing Hoi | ||
1999 | Moonlight Express Moonlight Express Moonlight Express is a 1999 joint Hong Kong/Japanese film directed by Daniel Lee and starring Leslie Cheung and Takako Tokiwa.-Cast:* Leslie Cheung - Shek Kar Bo / Tetsuya Misawa* Takako Tokiwa - Hitomi* Michelle Yeoh - Sis... |
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Sometimes, Miracles Do Happen | |||
2001 | The Saving Hand | ||
Funeral March Funeral march A funeral march is a march, usually in a minor key, in a slow "simple duple" metre, imitating the solemn pace of a funeral procession. Some such marches are often considered appropriate for use during funerals and other sombre occasions, the most well-known being that of Chopin... |
Duan's brother | ||
Never Say Goodbye | |||
2002 | Give Me a Chance | ||
2003 | Infernal Affairs II Infernal Affairs II Infernal Affairs II is a 2003 Hong Kong crime-thriller film directed by Andrew Lau and Alan Mak.It is a prequel to the 2002 film Infernal Affairs. Anthony Wong, Eric Tsang, Edison Chen, Shawn Yue, and Chapman To reprise their roles from the original film alongside new cast members Carina Lau,... |
Uncle John | 23rd Hong Kong Film Awards 23rd Hong Kong Film Awards Ceremony for the 23rd Hong Kong Film Awards was held on 4 April 2004 in the Hong Kong Cultural Centre. Hosts for the ceremony consisted of Dayo Wong and a line-up of nine female celebrities, namely Bowie Tsang, Athena Chu, Candice Yu, Cherrie Ying, Terri Kwan, Ada Choi, Josie Ho, Kristy Yang and Jo... nomination: Best Supporting Actor |
Fu bo Fu bo is a 2003 Hong Kong film directed by Wong Ching Po.-Cast:* Eric Tsang* Anthony Wong Chau Sang* Liu Kai-Chi* Johnson Lee* Pauline Suen-Crew:* Wong Ching Po - director* Yip Wai-Shan - producer* Sandy Yip - producer* Lee Kung Lok, Wong Ching Po - editor... |
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2004 | New Police Story New Police Story New Police Story is a 2004 Hong Kong action film starring Jackie Chan and directed by Benny Chan.The film is a reboot of the Police Story series. New Police Story relies much more on drama and heavy action than its predecessors.-Plot:... |
Commander Tai | |
Koma KOMA (film) KOMA is a 2009 Austrian film written and directed by Ludwig Wüst.The film premiered at the Moscow International Film Festival in 2009. It received critical acclaim particularly in the French Canadian press.... |
Sergant Lee Wah-Biu | ||
2005 | Mob Sister Mob Sister Mob Sister is a 2005 Hong Kong action film, directed by Wong Ching-Po and starring Karena Lam, Simon Yam and Eric Tsang.-Plot:In the macho triad world where heroes are molded from blood, brawn and brains, what place is there for a defenseless girl? The only exception to the rule is if you earn... |
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SPL: Sha Po Lang SPL: Sha Po Lang SPL: Sha Po Lang , , is a 2005 Hong Kong martial arts and crime film written and directed by Wilson Yip, starring Donnie Yen, Sammo Hung, Simon Yam and Jing Wu... |
Det. Lok Kwun Wah | 26th Hong Kong Film Awards 26th Hong Kong Film Awards Ceremony for the 26th Hong Kong Film Awards was held on 15 April 2007 in the Hong Kong Cultural Centre and hosted by Bowie Tsang, Nick Cheung and Lam Chi-chung. Twenty-six winners in nineteen categories were unveiled, with film After This Our Exile being the year's biggest winner... nomination: Best Supporting Actor |
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Crazy N' the City | Richy | ||
Colour of the Loyalty | |||
Dragon Squad Dragon Squad Dragon Squad is a 2005 Hong Kong action film co-written and directed by Daniel Lee, co-produced by Steven Seagal and starring Vanness Wu, Sammo Hung, Michael Biehn, Maggie Q, and Simon Yam.-Plot:... |
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2006 | The Third Eye | Ka-Kei's uncle | |
2007 | Protégé Protégé (film) Protégé is a 2007 Singaporean-Hong Kong co-produced crime drama film written and directed by Derek Yee, starring Andy Lau, Daniel Wu, Louis Koo, Anita Yuen and Zhang Jingchu.-Plot:... |
Head of Customs Officers | |
The Detective The Detective (2007 film) The Detective is a 2007 Hong Kong neo-noir mystery thriller film directed by Oxide Pang, and starring Aaron Kwok as a private investigator hired to track down a missing young woman who may be linked to a series of murders in Thailand.-Cast:... |
Inspector Fung Chak | ||
2008 | A Decade of Love | ||
The Moss | Four-eyed Tong | ||
Ballistic | Ertong | ||
Beast Stalker Beast Stalker Beast Stalker is a 2008 Hong Kong action film directed by Dante Lam and starring Nicholas Tse, Nick Cheung, Zhang Jing-Chu, and Liu Kai-Chi.-Synopsis:A traffic accident changed their lives forever.... |
28th Hong Kong Film Awards 28th Hong Kong Film Awards Ceremony for the 28th Hong Kong Film Awards was held on 19 April 2009 in the Hong Kong Cultural Centre and hosted by Eric Tsang, Teresa Mo, Sandra Ng, Vincent Kok, Kay Tse, Denise Ho, Lam Chi Chung, Chin Kar-lok, Louis Fan, Tin Kai Man, Michelle Lo and Wong Cho Lam.-Best Film:-Best Director:-Best... : Best Supporting Actor |
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Lady Cop & Papa Crook Lady Cop & Papa Crook Lady Cop & Papa Crook is a 2009 Hong Kong crime film written and directed by Alan Mak and Felix Chong, and starring Sammi Cheng and Eason Chan... |
Bowie Cheung | ||
2009 | The Sniper | ||
To Live and Die in Mongkok To Live and Die in Mongkok -Synopsis:Fai , a legendary triad figure, was convicted and sent to prison for life, for slaughtering rival gangsters in a gang fight. A local council member assisted him with paroling, leading to his subsequent early release from prison 30 years later... |
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2010 | Fire of Conscience Fire of Conscience Fire of Conscience is a 2010 Chinese and Hong Kong action film directed by Dante Lam and starring Leon Lai and Richie Ren.-Cast:*Leon Lai as Detective Manfred*Richie Ren as Inspector Kee*Wang Baoqiang as Xiao Yong*Vivian Hsu as Ellen... |
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The Stool Pigeon The Stool Pigeon (2010 film) The Stool Pigeon is 2010 Hong Kong action film directed by Dante Lam and starring Nicholas Tse, Nick Cheung and Kwai Lun-mei. The film is about police detective Don Lee who uses informants to gain information about gangsters... |
Jabber | ||
2011 | I Love Hong Kong I Love Hong Kong I Love Hong Kong is a 2011 Hong Kong comedy film produced and directed by Eric Tsang. Film stars Tsang, Tony Leung Ka-fai, Sandra Ng and a star-studded cast of Hong Kong stars. It was released in Chinese New Year Day.-Ng family:-Other cast:... |
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The Way We Were | |||
The Detective 2 The Detective 2 The Detective 2 is a 2011 Hong Kong thriller film directed by Oxide Pang. It is the sequel to 2007's The Detective.-Cast:* Aaron Kwok as Tam* Liu Kai-chi as Inspector Fung Chak* Patrick Tam as Inspector Lo* Cheung Siu-fai as Leung Wai Yip... |
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72 Heroes | |||
Demon 2 | |||
Datong: The Great Society | |||
Turning Point 2 Turning Point 2 Turning Point 2 is an upcoming Hong Kong film directed by Herman Yau and starring Michael Tse in the title role of "Laughing Gor" and co-starring Francis Ng, Chapman To and Bosco Wong... |