Jacky Cheung
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1961-07-10
- Works
- 2
Top works
- Journal of Comparative Asian Development (JCAD) Volume 18, Issue 2
- Closer Look at Social Sustainability
via Open Library + Wikidata
Film & TV
Acting · Hong Kong, British Crown Colony [now China]
Jacky Cheung Hok-Yau (Chinese: 張學友, born 10 July 1961) is a Hong Kong singer-songwriter and actor. The Chinese language media refers to him, Aaron Kwok Fu-Shing, Andy Lau Tak-Wah, and Leon Lai Ming as the Cantopop Four Kings, with more than 25 million records sold as of 2003.
Known for
- Customs Frontline — Cheung Wan Nam2024
- We Love This Place2023
- All U Need Is Love — Singer2021
- 学友.经典 世界巡迴演唱会 香港站 再见篇2021
- Pretty Crazy: Joey Yung Concert Tour2019
- Wake Up Dreaming 张学友醒着做梦音乐会 — Singer,Vocal2018
- Jacky Cheung A Classic Tour Live in TAIPEI2016
- From Vegas to Macau III — JC2016
- Heaven in the Dark — Marco Tol2016
- Helios — Professor C.Y. Siu / Helios2015
via TMDB
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 48,004
- Total plays
- 1,470,951
Tags
chinesepopC-popcantoneseHong Kong
Jacky Cheung Hok Yau (Traditional Chinese: 張學友; Simplified Chinese: 张学友; pinyin: Zhāng Xúeyǒu; born July 10, 1961 in Hong Kong with family roots in Tianjin) is a Hong Kong singer and film star from the mid-1980s to the present. Dubbed the god of songs (歌神) by the Cantopop industry, Cheung is regarded by many as one of the finest male singers to have come out of Hong Kong, known for his rich baritone voice, wide range and exceptional interpretative powers. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/%E5%B
via Last.fm · 張學友
Key facts
- Born
- Cheung Hok-yau , ( 1961-07-10 ) 10 July 1961 (age 64) , Quarry Bay , British Hong Kong
- Occupations
- Singer actor songwriter
- Years active
- 1984–present
- Works
- Albums concerts
- Spouse
- May Lo ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 15 February 1996</span>"}]]}'>1996 )
- Also known as
- God of Songs, God of Singing
- Origin
- Hong Kong
- Genres
- Cantopop Mandopop operatic pop adult contemporary jazz R&B Hong Kong English pop
- Instrument
- Vocals
- Label
- Universal
- Traditional chinese
- 張 學 友
- Simplified chinese
- 张 学 友
- Hanyu pinyin
Key dates
- Born
- 10 July 1961
via Wikidata · CC0
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- British Hong Kong
- Place of birth
- British Hong Kong
- Spouse
- May Lo
- Occupation
- songwriter
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- Cantonese
- Genre
- mandopop
- Instrument
- voice
Article
Websitejackycheung.hk
Jacky Cheung Hok-yau (born 10 July 1961) is a Hong Kong singer and actor. One of the most influential artists in the Greater China region, Cheung is widely regarded as a Heavenly King of Cantopop music and an icon of Hong Kong popular culture. He is often dubbed as the "God of Songs" for his vocal delivery and live performances.
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1961 births20th-century Hong Kong male actors20th-century Hong Kong male singers21st-century Hong Kong male actors21st-century Hong Kong male singersCantopop singersEnglish-language Hong Kong singersHong Kong BuddhistsHong Kong idolsHong Kong male film actorsHong Kong Mandopop singersHong Kong philanthropists