Cheng Kwun-Min

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Cheng Kwun-Min

A.K.A:

鄭君綿 - 郑君绵 - Cheng Kwan-Min - Cheng Gwan-Min - Zheng Jun-Mian -

1917-01-01 -1995-08-02

Male

Guangdong, China

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Biography


Cheng Gwan-Min was born in 1917 in Guangdong, China. He was once a theatre actor and broadcaster. In 1936, he made his debut "The Three-Day Massacre in Guangzhou" in Guangzhou. During his long career of more than half a century, he made more than 200 films, mostly Cantonese. A skillful imitator of singers from the East and the West, Cheng had numerous albums and performed Cantonese opera and musicals. He earned himself a nickname "Elvis Presley of the East". From 1970's onwards, he became a host of the classic variety show "Enjoy Yourself Tonight", with occasional guest appearances in films. He passed away in 1995.