Francis Ng Chun-Yu

Francis Ng Chun-Yu is a prominent Hong Kong actor and filmmaker known for his versatility across various film genres. He began his career in television in the 1980s, gaining recognition for his roles in TV dramas produced by TVB. Transitioning to the big screen, Ng achieved significant acclaim for his roles in a wide range of films, including "Young and Dangerous" series in the late 1990s, which further cemented his status as a leading actor in the crime and action genre. Notable film appearances include "The Mission" (1999), directed by Johnnie To, where his performance was widely praised, and "Infernal Affairs II" (2003), contributing to one of Hong Kong cinema's most popular trilogies. Over the years, his ability to portray intense, complex characters has garnered numerous accolades, including the Best Actor award at the Hong Kong Film Awards for "Bullets Over Summer" (1999). Additionally, Francis Ng has explored directing and screenwriting, with works such as "9413" (1998). Throughout his career, he has been celebrated for his contributions to Hong Kong cinema, remaining a respected and influential figure in the industry.