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Leslie Cheung

Dubbed the King of Canto-Pop, Leslie Cheung (born Cheung Kwok Wing) was an iconic singer, actor and LGBTQ pioneer when not many stars were open about their identities. Throughout his 26-year career Cheung released several successful albums and appeared in dozens of films, most notably as Cheng Dieyi in the 1993 film Farewell My Concubine and as Ho Po-wing in the 1997 film Happy Together


Aliases
  • Kwok-wing Cheung
  • Leslie Cheung
  • Lesile K.W. Cheung
  • Lesile Cheung Kwok-wing
  • Guorong Zhang
English 大陆简体

Gau sing bou hei

1998
as Ma Lun Cheung / Tok Choi

春光乍泄

1997
as Ho Po-wing

霸王别姬

1993
as Cheng Dieyi (segment "Douzi")

Ning meng ke le

1982
as Chen, Jackson

Jin xiu qian cheng

1994
as Lam Chiu-Wing

A Better Tomorrow

1986
as Tse Kit

Siu chan chan

2000
as C.H. Yuen

Faa tin hei si

1993
as David Copper Feel

Rouge

1987
as Chan Chen-Pang

Dai sam yuen

1996
as Father Chung Kwok Keung

Director

Movie From Ashes to Ashes 2000

Writer

Movie From Ashes to Ashes 2000