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My Take
Cheung Siu-fai, also known as Eddie Cheung, is exactly the sort of performer I find myself drawn to: the dependable supporting presence who makes everyone around him look better. Hong Kong cinema and television run on actors like him, and the comparison to Liu Kai-chi feels apt, because both made the everyman role into something quietly authoritative. Born in 1963, he's spent decades being the face you recognize without always knowing the name. I respect that kind of longevity. It speaks to reliability and craft over flash, and in an industry obsessed with leads, the steady character actor is often the one holding the whole frame together.
Overview
Cheung Siu-fai (Chinese: 張兆輝; born 4 February 1963), also known as Eddie Cheung, is a Hong Kong actor. He is best known for his many supporting or everyman roles similar to Liu Kai-chi.
Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Cheung Siu-fai
- Name (Japanese)
- チョン・シウファイ
- Reading
- ちょん・しうふぁい
- Born
- February 4, 1963 (age 63)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Aquarius / Rabbit
- Origin
- Hong Kong, People's Republic of China
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- actor / television actor / film actor
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Moral Training English College
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Actor — see all → · Television actor — see all → · More people from People's Republic of China →
7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.