孟海 (演員)

简介

Mang Hoi (孟海), born Mang Jing Hoi on May 1, 1958 in Hong Kong, grew up in Tiu Keng Leng. At age seven, he enrolled in the Spring and Autumn Drama School to learn Peking opera under master Fan Ju Hua, alongside classmates such as Chen Bao Zhu, Xiao Fang Fang, and Lam Ching Ying. He began his career at age ten as a child actor in the film "風塵客", and by fourteen worked as a stuntman and martial arts performer in director Ng See Yuen's films. At fifteen, Bruce Lee personally selected him for the film "麒麟掌", and he later starred in "Enter the Dragon". Known for his unique appearance and martial arts skills, he appeared in over one hundred productions and won Best Supporting Actor at the 5th Hong Kong Film Awards in 1985 for "皇家師姐". He received six nominations for Best Action Choreography. A member of the Hung Ga Ban, he designed action for stars like Jackie Chan, Sammo Hung, and Stephen Chow. In 1996, he joined ATV and continued working as an actor, director, and action choreographer until his later years. Mang Hoi passed away on October 9, 2023 in a hospital at the age of 65, confirmed by his niece Mang Hei Lun.