黃新 (1926年)

简介

Wong Sun (1926–1999) was a former actor with Television Broadcasts Limited (TVB). He joined television in the early 1970s, initially portraying villainous characters. He became widely known for playing "Uncle Mao," the owner of "Silver Jubilee Snack Shop," in the sitcom series "Hong Kong 81" to "Hong Kong 86" starting in 1981. He also appeared in Hong Kong films during their boom era, including the 1983 film "Crazy 83," which was based on his TV sitcom. After his contract with TVB ended in 1999, he officially retired. That October, he was admitted to Kwong Wah Hospital due to a stroke, and passed away on November 4, 1999, at the age of 73. Besides acting, he ran "Wong Sun Handbag Factory" in Mong Kok, specializing in imitation handbags.