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Francis Ng

Francis Ng - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline

BornDecember 21, 1961
Age64
BirthplaceHong Kong
Zodiac SignSagittarius - (see also Francis Ng's horoscope and birth chart)
Chinese ZodiacOx
GenerationBaby Boomer Generation
Known ForRenowned for his roles in Hong Kong cinema, including performances in films such as 'Young and Dangerous' series, 'Infernal Affairs II,' and 'Once Upon a Time in Triad Society.'

Intro

Francis Ng is a highly acclaimed Hong Kong actor, director, and screenwriter known for his versatility and contributions to Hong Kong cinema. Recognized for his roles in both dramatic and comedic films, Ng has received several awards throughout his career.

Early Life & Background

Francis Ng grew up in Hong Kong and attended TVB's Artiste Training Academy, launching his career in the entertainment industry during the 1980s.

Career Highlights

  • Breakthrough role in the 'Young and Dangerous' film series (1996–1998) as 'Ugly Kwan.'
  • Critically acclaimed performance in 'Infernal Affairs II' (2003).
  • Received Best Actor award at the Hong Kong Film Awards for 'Bullets Over Summer' (1999).
  • Career as a television actor with TVB in the late 1980s and early 1990s.
  • Transitioned into directing and screenwriting with films like '9413' (1998) and 'Tracing Shadow' (2009).

Trivia

  • Ng is known for frequently collaborating with fellow actors Nick Cheung and Anthony Wong.
  • He is recognized for his versatility, playing both heroic and villainous roles with equal acclaim.
  • Francis Ng is noted as one of the 'Three Great Villains' of Hong Kong cinema, alongside Roy Cheung and Anthony Wong.

FAQs

People also ask

How old is Francis Ng?

Francis Ng is 64 years old.

When was Francis Ng born?

Francis Ng was born the 21 December 1961.

Where is Francis Ng from?

Hong Kong.

On His Birth-Day

About December 21st, 1961, in brief:

  • Historical events: 'Poetry In Motion' by Johnny Tillotson was the number one song in the United Kingdom, reflecting the popular music trends of the early 1960s.
  • Day of the week: December 21st, 1961 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Ox (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase:
  • #1 US song: The Lion Sleeps Tonight by The Tokens
  • #1 UK song: Poetry In Motion by Johnny Tillotson
  • Popular movie: West Side Story directed by Jerome Robbins, Robert Wise

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Sources

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_Ng
  2. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0628587/