何家勁

简介

Kenny Ho Ka King is a Hong Kong actor and singer, born on December 29, 1959 in Hong Kong to a family of Guangdong Enping origin. He experienced a difficult childhood with his parents' divorce and was raised with his siblings and a close relationship with his grandmother, whose death at his high school graduation changed his path from a football dream to studying in the UK where he learned advertising design before turning to acting. He joined the last RTV training course in 1981 and made his debut alongside Michelle Ma in the series 大將軍, also singing the theme song 長伴忠魂舞. He was also a former professional footballer who represented the Hong Kong youth team and played for a First Division club. In 1988, invited by producer Zong Hua to Taiwan, he signed with Chinese Television and starred in 八千里路雲和月, which achieved massive success and made him a household name in Taiwan. He continued his success with 不了情 alongside Su Mei and returned to Hong Kong for 中華英雄 in 1990. In 1993, he played the iconic role of "Zhan Zhao" in 包青天, which achieved worldwide fame across Asian communities and set a record with 236 episodes. He released his Cantonese album 讓我做我 in 1993 and his song 重頭做起 won the TVB Jade Solid Gold award. He continued his career with 保鏢 and 馬永貞 in the 1990s, and returned to play Zhan Zhao again in 新包青天 in 2008 and 包青天之開封奇案 in 2012. In 2009, he appeared in the film 風雲II as "Wu Ming." He is currently the executive director of Sony Music Entertainment (Hong Kong).