Kirk Wong

Biography

Huang Zhiqiang, also known as Kirk Wong, is a Hong Kong film director born on March 28, 1949. He is one of the Hong Kong New Wave directors, specializing in action and crime films. Before entering the industry, he studied film in Britain, and after returning to Hong Kong, he worked behind the scenes at TVB in the late 1970s. He made his directorial debut in 1981 with "The Club". He achieved success in Hollywood in 1998 with the film "The Big Hit". His Hong Kong films such as "Martial Club", "Crime Story", and "The Untold Story" have also gained appreciation from fans around the world. His son Huang Zhonghui also studied film and collaborated with him on film shoots in Beijing.