Tony Chui Kam Tong

Biography

Tony Chui Kam Tong was born on June 10, 1969 in Mong Kok, Hong Kong. His father worked in the food and beverage department at Hotel Lisboa Macau. He lived in Macau for two years before moving to Tsz Wan Shan and later to Blackcloth Street in Mong Kok. He attended T.W.G.Hs Yao Dah Memorial Primary School and later settled in Cho Yiu Chuen, Kwai Chung. Encouraged by his primary school teacher, he became an athlete and represented Hong Kong in the World Championships three times and the Asian Championships, winning a team silver medal. After secondary school, he studied a Western chef course and worked as a clerk and chef. In 1992, he joined the Hong Kong Triathlon Association as a sports executive and youth team coach, retiring as an athlete in 1996. He then became a football commentator for Cable TV, mainly covering La Liga and hosting sports programs. In 2013, he joined TVB Sports Channel as a host and in 2015 became a TVB artiste, mainly acting in TV dramas.