Hung Tak Shing

Biography

Hung Tak Shing is a Hong Kong actor and broadcaster, born on 30 November 1951. He graduated from St. Joan of Arc Secondary School in 1967. He initially worked as a draftsman in an advertising agency and participated in theatre performances during his spare time. In 1970, he joined Radio Hong Kong, where he performed and wrote numerous radio dramas. In 1973, he appeared in the series "Below the Lion Rock" produced by Radio Television Hong Kong, as well as in the TVB drama "73." In 1975, he starred in the film "ICAC Investigators" (Anti-Corruption), which became the second highest-grossing Chinese-language film at the Hong Kong box office that year. In 1978, he signed with RTV and went on to star in several notable television dramas including "Crocodile Tears" and "Chameleon." In 1980, his son Hung Wai Hang was born, with actress Paw Hee Ching serving as his son's godmother. Throughout the 1980s, he took on diverse roles in numerous television series before gradually retiring from the entertainment industry in the mid-1990s.