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| Born | (1965-08-15) 15 August 1965 (age 60) | ||||||||||
| Occupations | Actor, film director, screenwriter | ||||||||||
| Years active | 1993–present | ||||||||||
| Awards | Golden Bauhinia Awards – (Won) Best screenplay award for You Shoot, I Shoot (2001)[1] | ||||||||||
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Vincent Kok Tak-chiu (Chinese: 谷德昭; born 15 August 1965) is a Hong Kong actor, scriptwriter and film director.[2] Vincent's ancestral hometown is Shandong province.
Kok is best known for his frequent collaborations with Stephen Chow, acting and co-writing with him the films Forbidden City Cop, From Beijing with Love and The God of Cookery in addition to producing and co-writing Chow's 2007 film CJ7. He also made a cameo appearance in Chow's Shaolin Soccer as a hapless soccer player.
Kok also wrote, directed and starred alongside Jackie Chan in Gorgeous, a romantic comedy by the martial arts actor.
Filmography
[edit]Film
[edit]- Flirting Scholar (1993)
- Love on Delivery (1994)
- The God of Cookery (1996)
- Troublesome Night 2 (1997)
- Troublesome Night 3 (1998)
- Shaolin Soccer (2001)
- Marry a Rich Man (2002)
- My Lucky Star (2003)
- It's a Wonderful Life (2007)
- Adventure of the King (2010)
- Frozen (2010)
- Echoes of the Rainbow (2010)
- Fortune King Is Coming to Town (2010)
- Love in a Puff (2010)
- Mr. & Mrs. Incredible (2011)
- Magic to Win (2011)
- All's Well, Ends Well 2012 (2012)
- Love in the Buff (2012)
- Vulgaria (2012)
- Love is... Pyjamas (2012)
- Hotel Deluxe (2013)
- Hello Babies (2014)
- Overheard 3 (2014)
- Full Strike (2015)
- House of Wolves (2016)
- All My Goddess (2017)
- Two Wrongs Make a Right (2017)
- Keep Calm and Be a Superstar (2018)
- A Home with a View (2019)
- Mama's Affair (2022)
- A Guilty Conscience (2023)
Cantonese dub
- Chicken Little (2005)
- Happy Feet (2006)
- Ratatouille (2007)
- The Croods (2013)
Television
[edit]| Year | Title | Network |
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| 2000 | FM701 [zh] | TVB |
| 2023 | Beyond the Common Ground [zh] | ViuTV |
TV shows
| Year | Title | Network | Role | Notes |
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| 2020 | King Maker III | ViuTV | Judge | EP21-26[3] |
| 2021 | Nano Life Without Fire [zh] | Host | [4] | |
| King Maker IV | Judge | Final Episode[5] | ||
| 2022-2023 | The Popcorn Show [zh] | Host | [6] | |
| 2023 | The Popcorn Show 2 [zh] | Host | [7] |
References
[edit]- ^ Vincent Kok - Awards Archived 2016-03-23 at the Wayback Machine. IMDb.
- ^ "Vincent Kok at chinesemov.com". Archived from the original on 2014-06-26. Retrieved 2014-07-22.
- ^ "King Maker III". ViuTV. Archived from the original on 27 October 2020. Retrieved 8 April 2023.
- ^ "Nano life without fire". ViuTV. Archived from the original on 20 July 2021. Retrieved 8 April 2023.
- ^ "King Maker IV Final Competition". ViuTV. Retrieved 8 April 2023.
- ^ "The Popcorn Show". ViuTV. Archived from the original on 1 July 2022. Retrieved 8 April 2023.
- ^ "The Popcorn Show 2". ViuTV. Archived from the original on 25 June 2023. Retrieved 8 April 2023.
External links
[edit]- Vincent Kok at IMDb
- Kok Tak-Chiu at Hong Kong Movie Database
- Vincent Kok Tak Chiu Archived 2022-08-11 at the Wayback Machine at HK Cinemagic
Categories:
- 1965 births
- Living people
- Hong Kong male film actors
- Hong Kong film directors
- Simon Fraser University alumni
- Hong Kong people of Shandong descent
- 20th-century Hong Kong male actors
- 21st-century Hong Kong male actors
- Hong Kong male television actors
- Hong Kong male comedians
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