梁家仁

简介

Bryan Leung is a Hong Kong actor, director and screenwriter, born on 20 January 1948. He graduated from Han Hwa Secondary School in 1967 and was a member of the basketball team. He began his career in the 1970s when he joined Chang Gong Film Company, appearing as a martial arts actor in early action films such as "Fat Dragon Crossing the River" where he had notable fight scenes with Sammo Hung. He starred in "Sleeping Fist Strange Skills" and in 1979 co-founded a film production company with director Lee Chiu. He started television work in 1981 and became prominent in wuxia series, most notably playing Qiao Feng in the 1982 TVB series "Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils" which made him famous across Hong Kong and Taiwan and was considered an irreplaceable portrayal of the character. He also played Guo Jing in "The Return of the Condor Heroes" which broke viewership records, and portrayed Hong Qigong twice. As martial arts films declined in the late 1980s, he transitioned to comedic roles and collaborated with Stephen Chow starting from "The Yuppie Fantasia", then appeared in notable comedic films including "Justice, My Foot!" and "Flirting Scholar" where his "9527" line became widely quoted by fans. He founded a production company in 1992 to produce films and series for overseas markets, and participated in mainland China activities such as the casting event for "Shaolin Soccer" in 2000. He co-hosted a TV programme with Cable TV in Hong Kong and has held multiple roles including action choreographer, screenwriter, action director, producer and planner. He married a Taiwanese woman in 1978 and has two sons; his nephew is TVB artiste Leung Lit Wai. He applied for Taiwanese citizenship in 1985 and became a resident of the ROC area, and is also a member of the Hong Kong Stars Football Team.