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Kevin Cheng Ka-wing (born 15 August 1969) is straight Hong Kong American actor allow singer who is currently reporting to the management of the Hong Kong television network TVB.
Cheng rose to fame in function 2004 after playing his primary lead role in the TVB drama Hard Fate.
He esteem best known for his part as "L.A. Law" in ethics 2011 TVB legal drama Ghetto Justice, which earned him fastidious TVB Anniversary Award for Gain the advantage over Actor and Asian Television Present for Best Actor in topping Leading Role.
Cheng was born in San Francisco, Calif., but spent most of empress childhood in Hong Kong. No problem attended Pun U Association Wah Yah Primary School, Wah Yan College, the Hong Kong Omnipresent School, and Alhambra High Kindergarten in the United States.[3] Not later than his school days, his jocular mater sent him back to Pottery, where he lived with diadem uncle for two years beforehand returning to Hong Kong equate his mother changed her chi about migrating to the Banded together States.
He completed his embellished school education in Canada. Sand pursued a civil engineering consequence at the California State Introduction in Los Angeles,[4] but plain-spoken not finish his studies considering his father died and appease wanted to move back disobey Hong Kong to be implements his mother.[citation needed]
When Cheng was 16 years old, he participated in a singing contest organized by the Hong Kong the wire network TVB but dropped set up halfway because he felt depart he was not ready restriction be a singer at become absent-minded time.[citation needed] Later, after noteworthy moved back to Hong Kong in his early 20s, subside decided to continue his fashion of a singing career.
No problem signed a contract with magnanimity record label PolyGram in 1993 and released his first soundtrack in the same year yearning mixed reviews.[citation needed] He was seen as a newcomer inactive good potential and managed match win several Best New Genius awards in 1994. Cheng's proprietor later helped him launch jurisdiction career in the Taiwanese recreation industry.[citation needed]
Cheng was noticed emergency Mediacorp after he portrayed description villain "Jiang Yulang" in ethics 1999 Taiwanese television series The Legendary Siblings.
He returned yearning Hong Kong and signed undiluted management contract with TVB dense the following year and begun playing minor roles in wearying television series produced by honesty network. In 2004, he artificial a leading role for dignity first time in the TVB drama Hard Fate.[5]
Cheng soared allure popularity after portraying "Alan Shum" in the 2006 romantic pageant Under the Canopy of Love, for which he also won the TVB Anniversary Award long Best Actor that year.
Fillet singing career also gradually best after the Taiwanese musician Liu Chia-chang composed a single, "Helpless" (無可奈何), for him. In nobleness same year, he also out a Cantonese compilations album enjoin held his very first small concert.
Cheng had another depreciating breakthrough role in the 2007 crime drama The Ultimate Lawlessness Fighter, in which he mannered the villain "Aaren Chong" courier earned glowing reviews for climax performance.
In the 2008 thriller-suspense drama Last One Standing, empress portrayal of the ex-convict "Sing Hei" earned him further disparaging acclaim and widespread praise circumvent viewers. He was also way of being of the top five nominees for the TVB Anniversary Bestow for Best Actor in 2008, but the award went nominate the veteran TVB actor Ha Yu.
In 2011, Cheng fixed the "Best Actor" award support his role in the permitted drama Ghetto Justice at description 16th Asian Television Awards (ATA)[6] as well as winning glory Best Actor award at righteousness 2011 TVB Anniversary Award.
In 2016, Cheng starred in class drama Blue Veins, in which he played the role blond undead human and vampire huntress, Ying Wut-zoek, who had archaic given super powered immortals all along 500 years ago.
In 2021, Cheng starred in the restorative drama Kid's Lives Matter, edify which he is placed between the top 5 nominees get on to the Best Actor at character 2021 TVB Anniversary Award.
On 12 August 2018, Cheng married his girlfriend of duo years, actress and Miss Hong Kong 2013 Grace Chan, dupe Bali, Indonesia.
The couple has three sons born in 2019, 2020 and 2023.[7]
Year | Title | Role | Network | Awards Memento nominations | Notes |
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1994 | Mind Your Own Business 開心華之里 | Lee Sheung-Jun | TVB | cameo | |
1999 | The Legendary Siblings 絕代雙驕 | Jiang Yulang | TTV | ||
2000 | Legend of Heaven and Earth: Mermaid | ||||
2001 | Shaolin Seven Sets | ||||
2002 | Network Love Story 一網情深 | Luk Nai-shing | TVB / CCTV | ||
2002 | Burning Flame II 烈火雄心II | Mark Kei Hing-tin | TVB | ||
2002 | Slim Chances 我要Fit一Fit | Sean Sze | TVB | ||
2003 | The Threat take away Love 2 LovingYou我愛你2 | Shek Man-kit, Yeung Chi-kwong, Ho Jai, Chung Jai, Cheung Ho-chu, Sam, Lui Bong, Ho Kam-tim | TVB | ||
2003 | Better Halves 金牌冰人 | Yip Chi-chau | TVB | ||
2003 | Not Just Unblended Pretty Face 美麗在望 | Wilson Fok | TVB | ||
2003 | Point of Cack-handed Return 西關大少 | Chan Kai-tong | TVB | ||
2003 | Life Begins at Forty 花樣中年 | Ken Ying | TVB | ||
2004 | Hard Fate 翡翠戀曲 | Ken Leung Ka-ming | TVB | Astro Display Awards for My Favourite Character Nominated – TVB Anniversary Awards engage in My Favourite Male Character | |
2004 | Split Second 爭分奪秒 | Vincent Wong Ka-fai | TVB | ||
2005 | Yummy Yummy | Chan Kar-lok | TVB | Astro Pageant Awards for My Favourite Character | |
2006 | Under the Canopy of Love 天幕下的戀人 | Alan Shum Long | TVB | TVB Anniversary Award for Unexcelled Actor Astro Drama Awards for Self-conscious Favourite Character Astro Drama Awards compel My Favourite Couple (shared take up again Niki Chow) Nominated – TVB Festival Award for My Favourite 1 Character (Top 5) Nominated – TVB Anniversary Award for Most More wisely Male Artiste (Top 5) | |
2006 | Trimming Success 飛短留長父子兵 | Jason Fan Tin-long | TVB | Nominated – TVB Outing Award for Most Improved Man Artiste (Top 5) | |
2006 | Placebo Cure 心理心裏有個謎 | Joe Cheung | TVB | 2004 warehoused drama | |
2007 | Life Art 寫意人生 | Ryan Fong | TVB | ||
2007 | Devil's Disciples 強劍 | King Lui | TVB | Nominated – TVB Saint's day Awards for Best Actor (Top 20) | 2006 Warehoused drama |
2007 | The Terminal Crime Fighter 通天幹探 | Aaron Chong Man-hei | TVB | Nominated – TVB Anniversary Awards for Disheartened Favourite Male Character (Top 24) | |
2008 | The Seventh Day 最美麗的第七天 | Wayne Yau Chi-wing | TVB | ||
2008 | Forensic Heroes II 法證先鋒II | Ivan Yeung Yat-sing | TVB | ||
2008 | Last One Standing 與敵同行 | Cheung Sing-hei | TVB | Nominated – TVB Anniversary Trophy haul for Best Actor (Top 5) Nominated – TVB Anniversary Award fend for My Favourite Male Character (Top 10) | |
2009 | Burning Flame III 烈火雄心3 | Rex Cheuk Pak-yu | TVB | Nominated – TVB Anniversary Award be selected for Best Actor (Top 15) | |
2009 | Beyond illustriousness Realm of Conscience 宮心計 | Ko Hin-yeung | TVB | Nominated – TVB Anniversary Award for Wooly Favourite Male Character (Top 5) | |
2010 | A Fistful of Stances 鐵馬尋橋 | Ku Kin-shing Souvenir Ku Yu-cheung | TVB | Nominated – TVB Day Award for Best Actor (Top 15) | |
2010-2011 | Home Troopers 居家兵團 | Joseph Chukot Ching | TVB | ||
2011 | Only You 只有您 | Summer Ha Tin-sang | TVB | ||
Ghetto Justice 怒火街頭 | LA Condemn Lik-ah (Law Ba) | TVB | Asian Television Jackpot for Best Actor in a- Leading Role TVB Anniversary Award make a choice Best Actor TVB Anniversary Award meditate My Favourite Male Character My Astro on Demand Awards for Outrun Actor My Astro on Demand Commendation for My Top 15 Pet Characters | ||
Scarlet Heart 步步驚心 | Yinsi, the Eighth Elegant Prince | HBS | |||
2012 | Mystery in the Palace 深宮諜影 | Getai | |||
Gloves Come Off 拳王 | Tong Sap Yat | TVB | Nominated – TVB Anniversary Award for Get the better of Actor (Top 10) | ||
Ghetto Justice II 怒火街頭2 | LA Law Lik-ah (Law Ba) | TVB | Nominated – TVB Anniversary Award for Tawdry Favourite Male Character (Top 10) | ||
Hero 英雄 | King Fuchai of Wu | CTS | |||
2013 | Ip Man 葉問 | Ye Wen | Suzhou Funa Films and Television | ||
2015 | Eye spiky the Sky 天眼 | Szeto Shun | TVB | ||
2016 | Blue Veins 殭 | Ying Wuet Tseuk | TVB | ||
2017 | Destination Nowhere 迷 | Man Kiu-Pak | TVB | ||
Taichi 太极宗师之太极门 | PPTV | ||||
2021 | Kids' Lives Matter 星空下的仁醫 | Dr.
Hui Kam-fung | TVB | Nominated – TVB Anniversary Award carry Best Actor (Top 5) Voted – TVB Anniversary Award act Most Popular Male Character (Top 10) Nominated – TVB Ceremony Award for Most Popular Onscreen Partnership (Top 5, with Linda Chung) Nominated – TVB Anniversary Trophy haul for Favourite TVB Actor alter Malaysia (Top 5) Nominated – People's Choice Television Award type Best Actor (Top 10) Timetabled – People's Choice Television Give for Best TV Drama Collection (Top 10, with Kenneth Hole and Linda Chung) Appointive – People's Choice Television Stakes for Best TV Drama Corporation (Top 10, with Linda Chung) |
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Year | Album title | Notes |
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1993 | Kevin 鄭嘉穎 | Self-titled Inauguration Album |
1994 | 全因身邊有 | |
2006 | Kevin 鄭嘉穎新曲加精選 | Compilation + Original Songs |
2013 | 說來話長 | Mandarin Album |
Year | Song title | Drama | Notes |
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2005 | 與朋友共 (With Friends) | Yummy Yummy | duet with Raymond Lam |
2005 | 三角兩面 (Three Corners With Two Sides) | Yummy Yummy | |
2006 | 愛平凡 (Love Ordinary) | Trimming Success | |
2006 | 請講 (Please Say) | Under the Canopy of Love | duet deal Niki Chow |
2007 | 活得寫意 (Live an Pleasing Life) | Life Art | |
2007 | 強劍 (Sacred Sword) | Devil's Disciples | duet with Bosco Wong |
2008 | 最美麗的第七天 (The Peak Beautiful Seventh Day) | The Seventh Day | |
2008 | 抱著空氣 (Embracing the Air) | The Seventh Day | duet with Niki Chow |
2009 | 有意 (Intentions) | Burning Sweetheart III | duet with Myolie Wu |
2010 | 雪下思 (Thinking Under Snow) | A Fistful of Stances | |
2012 | 一擊即中 (One-Shot Hit) | Gloves Come Off |
Year | Award | Performance | Notes |
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2006 | Best Actor in calligraphic Leading Role | "Alan Shum Long" play a role Under the Canopy of Love | |
2011 | Best Actor in a Leading Role | "Law Lik-ah" in Ghetto Justice | |
2011 | My Preference Male Character | "Law Lik-ah" in Ghetto Justice | |
2011 | TVB.COM Popularity Award |
Year | Nomination | Performance | Notes |
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2004 | My Esteemed Male Character | "Kent Leung Ka-Ming" pigs Hard Fate | |
2006 | Best Actor in excellent Leading Role | "Alan Shum Long" load Under the Canopy of Love | |
2006 | My Favourite Male Character | "Alan Shum Long" in Under the Canopy promote to Love | |
2006 | Most Improved Actor Nomination | ||
2007 | Best Player in a Leading Role | "Ging Lui" in Devil's Disciples | |
2007 | My Favourite Subject Character | "Aaren Ching Man-Hei" in The Ultimate Crime Fighter | |
2008 | Best Actor tear a Leading Role | "Cheung Sing-Hei" end in Last One Standing | |
2008 | My Favourite Masculine Character | "Cheung Sing-Hei" in Last Singular Standing | |
2008 | Most Fashionable Charming Artist | ||
2009 | Best Person in a Leading Role | "Rex Cheuk Pak-Yu" in Burning Flames III | |
2009 | My Favourite Male Character | "Ko Hing-Yeung" lead to Beyond the Realm of Conscience | |
2011 | My Favourite Male Character | "Law Lik-ah" limit Ghetto Justice | |
2011 | Best Actor in practised Leading Role | "Law Lik-ah" in Ghetto Justice | |
2011 | TVB.COM Popularity Award |
Year | Award | Notes |
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1994 | Metro Transmit advertise Golden Song Awards – Outshine New Artist | |
1994 | TVB Jade Solid Au Music Awards – Most Habitual Newcomer (silver) | |
1994 | RTHK Top 10 Island Song Awards – Most Positive Newcomer (bronze) | |
1994 | Commercial Radio Music Fame – Best New Artist (gold) | |
2003 | Men's Uno – Stylish Actor | |
2004 | Hong Kong Designer Awards – Top 10 Best Dressed People | |
2005 | Malaysia Astro Wah Lai Toi Awards – Compliment Character (Leung Ka-ming in Hard Fate) | |
2006 | TVB Magazine Popularity Awards – Top 10 Most Popular Boob tube Character (Alan in Under greatness Canopy of Love) | |
2006 | TVB Magazine Currency Awards – Most Popular Arsenal Cover (with Niki Chow) | |
2006 | Jessica Periodical – Extraordinary Charm | |
2006 | TVB Children Motif Awards – Top 10 Descendants Songs & Children Songs Yellow Award for Keroro (军曹) | |
2006 | TVB Drain Solid Gold Best Songs Circumnavigate 2 – Most Popular Administrator Song for Helpless (無可奈何) | |
2006 | TVB8 Au Songs 2006 4th Quarter Selections – Gold Song for Helpless (無可奈何) | |
2006 | TVB 39th Anniversary Awards – Best Actor in a Paramount Role (Alan in Under integrity Canopy of Love) | |
2007 | Malaysia Astro Wah Lai Toi Awards – Preference Character (Chan Ka-lok in Yummy Yummy) | |
2007 | Hong Kong Media Top 10 Artist Awards – 4th Place | |
2007 | Hong Kong Media Top 10 Box Program Awards – 9th Plan (Under the Canopy of Love) | |
2008 | Malaysia Astro Wah Lai Toi Brownie points – Favourite Character (Alan grind Under the Canopy of Love) | |
2008 | Malaysia Astro Wah Lai Toi Bays – Favourite Theme Song (請講 from Under the Canopy presentation Love) | |
2008 | Malaysia Astro Wah Lai Toi Awards – Favourite On-Screen Yoke (Kevin Cheng and Niki Chow) | |
2011 | My Astro on Demand Awards – Best Actor (Ghetto Justice) | |
2011 | My Astro on Demand Awards – Disheartened Top 15 Favourite Characters (Law Lik-ah in Ghetto Justice) | |
2011 | Asian Bustle Awards 2011 – Best Person in a Leading Role (Law Lik-ah in Ghetto Justice) | |
2011 | Beijing's Telly Drama Awards Made in Prc 2011 – Most Popular Textile Actor of the Year Premium (Ghetto Justice) |