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Alfred Cheung

Alfred Cheung
Chinese name 張堅庭
Born (1955-12-28) December 28, 1955 (age 61)
Hong Kong
Spouse(s) Cindy Yeung 楊諾思 (m.1993)
Children Justin Baggio Cheung 張高銘 (b. 1994)
Jasmine Katherine Cheung 張一諾(b. 1997)
Jonathan Linux Cheung 張高翔 (b. 2000)
Ancestry Kaiping, Guangdong, China
Alma mater Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (EMBA)

Alfred Cheung Kin-ting is a Chinese actor, director, writer and producer.

Alfred Cheung's hometown is Kaiping City, Guangdong province. He was born in Hong Kong in 1956 and also grew up there. His mother, with one suitcase and two children, left their hometown in order to find better opportunities in the prospering city of Hong Kong. There, Cheung grew up in a poor neighborhood, whilst his mother worked as a bar girl and domestic helper.

Upon graduating from the Chinese Language & Literature Faculty of the Hong Kong Baptist University, Alfred Cheung earned a diploma in film production from the Chinese University of Hong Kong (Extramural studies). Cheung has been involved in the movie-making industry since he was young and attended The New School in New York, pursuing advanced studies in the Art of Movies.

He has been a scriptwriter since 1981, including 'The Story of Woo Viet' and 'Father & Son'. In 1983, he took the dual role of scriptwriter and director in the film 'Let's Make Laugh', which won him the 'Best Screenplay' and his leading actress won " The Best Actress" at the 3rd Hong Kong Film Awards.

In 1990, Alfred Cheung produced and directed a political satire movie, "Her Fatal Ways", which film won another "Best Screenplay" and "Best Actress" for DoDo Cheng.

Cheung has developed comedy projects and has worked as producer, scriptwriter, actor and director.

In 2008, Cheung graduated from the EMBA of HKUST. In 2010, Cheung attended a DBA course run by Victoria University, Switzerland organized by Beijing University. Within three years, Cheung had directed two films in Mainland China: "Contract Lover" and" Love At Seventh Sight".


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