Jacky Cheung | |||||||||||
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Born | Cheung Hok-yau 10 July 1961 Quarry Bay, British Hong Kong | ||||||||||
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Years active | 1984–present | ||||||||||
Height | 176 cm (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||
Spouse |
May Lo (m. 1996) | ||||||||||
Children | Zoe Cheung (daughter) Zia Cheung (daughter) | ||||||||||
Awards | World Music Awards Best-Selling Asian Artist 1995, 1996 Hong Kong Film Awards – Best Supporting Actor 1989 As Tears Go By Best Original Film Song 2006 Perhaps Love Best Original Film Song 2013 The Last Tycoon Golden Horse Awards – Best Supporting Actor 1990 The Swordsman RTHK Top 10 Gold Songs Awards – Golden Needle Award 2000 Silver Jubilee Award 2002 Honor of Golden Song 35th Anniversary Award 2012 | ||||||||||
Musical career | |||||||||||
Also known as | God of Songs, God of Singing | ||||||||||
Origin | Hong Kong | ||||||||||
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Instruments | Vocals | ||||||||||
Labels | Universal | ||||||||||
Chinese name | |||||||||||
Traditional Chinese | 張學友 | ||||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 张学友 | ||||||||||
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Website | www |
Jacky Cheung (born 10 July 1961) is a Hong Kong singer-songwriter and actor. He is considered one of the most influential figures in the Asian entertainment industry and has often been referred to as the “God of Songs”.
Awards and achievements | ||
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Golden Horse Awards | ||
Preceded by Chang Shih for Banana Paradise |
Best Supporting Actor 1990 for As Tears Go By |
Succeeded by Kwan Hoi San for Lee Rock |
Jade Solid Gold Best Ten Music Awards Presentation | ||
Preceded by Andy Lau |
Asia-Pacific Most Popular Male Singer 1994 |
Succeeded by Andy Lau |
Preceded by Leon Lai |
Most Popular Male Artist 1996 |
Succeeded by Aaron Kwok |
Preceded by Andy Lau |
Asia-Pacific Most Popular Male Singer 1997-1998 |
Succeeded by Aaron Kwok |
RTHK Top 10 Gold Songs Awards | ||
Preceded by Leslie Cheung |
Golden Needle Award 2000 |
Succeeded by Richard Lam |
RTHK Top 10 Gold Songs Awards | ||
Preceded by Jenny Tseng |
Golden Needle Award 2012(Second time) |
Succeeded by - |
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