Chin Ka-lok, sometimes credited as Chin Kar-lok (

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: 錢嘉樂,

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: Qián Jiālè, born 6 August 1965), is a Hong Kong

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, action choreographer, and

television presenter A television presenter (or television host, some become a "television personality") is a person who introduces, hosts television show, television programs, often serving as a mediator for the program and the audience. Nowadays, it is common for ...

. Chin was born in Hong Kong, the younger brother of actor and stunt performer

Chin Siu Ho Chin Siu-ho (born 26 January 1963) is a Hong Kong actor and martial artist, notable for acting with Jet Li in '' Tai Chi Master'' and ''Fist of Legend''. Background He is the older brother of actor Chin Kar-lok and ex-husband of Sharon Kwok S ...

. He is a former member of

Sammo Hung Sammo Hung Kam-bo ( zh, t=洪金寶, j=Hung4 Gam1-bou2; born 7 January 1952) is a Hong Kong actor, martial artist, film producer and Film director, director, known for his work in martial arts films, Hong Kong action cinema, and as a fight choreog ...

's stunt team. Chin began working as a stuntman at the age of 16. In 1985, he made his film debut in Sammo Hung's ''

Heart of Dragon ''Heart of Dragon'', (Chinese: 龍的心) released in the United Kingdom as ''Heart of the Dragon'', is a 1985 Hong Kong action drama film directed by Sammo Hung, who also starred in the lead role. The film co-stars Jackie Chan, Emily Chu and Ma ...

'' as one of

Jackie Chan Fang Shilong (born 7 April 1954), known professionally in English as Jackie Chan and in Chinese as Cheng Long ( zh, c=成龍, j=Sing4 Lung4; "becoming the dragon"), is a Hong Kong actor, filmmaker, martial artist, and stuntman known for ...

's SWAT Team buddies. In 1988, Chin replaced his brother Siu Ho in the 4th installment of ''Mr. Vampire''. After starring in ''

The Green Hornet The Green Hornet is a superhero created in 1936 by George W. Trendle and Fran Striker, with input from radio director James Jewell. Since his 1930s radio debut, the character has appeared in numerous serialized dramas in a wide variety of med ...

'' and ''

Drunken Master II ''Drunken Master II'' () is a 1994 Hong Kong action-comedy kung fu film directed by Lau Kar-leung and starring Jackie Chan as Chinese martial arts master and a Cantonese folk hero, Wong Fei-hung. It was Chan's first traditional style martial ar ...

'' in 1994, he began doing non-action roles alongside action roles. In 1995, he played a demon destroyer/centipede demon/scholar in ''

Journey to the West ''Journey to the West'' () is a Chinese novel published in the 16th century during the Ming dynasty and attributed to Wu Cheng'en. It is regarded as one of the greatest Classic Chinese Novels, and has been described as arguably the most popu ...

''. In 1997, he directed his only film, ''

97 Aces Go Places ''97 Aces Go Places'' is a 1997 Hong Kong action comedy film directed by Chin Kar-lok and starring Alan Tam, Tony Leung, Christy Chung, Donna Chu and Francis Ng. The film is the sixth and final installment of the ''Aces Go Places'' film serie ...

''. Aside from films, he is the co-host of '' The Super Trio Show'', a Hong Kong variety show, along with Jerry Lamb and

Eric Tsang Eric Tsang Chi-wai (; born 14 April 1953) is a Hong Kong actor, film director, producer, and television host, best known for hosting the variety show ''Super Trio series'' on the Hong Kong television network TVB over 18 years. He currently holds ...

. As a fan of cars and racing, he starred in a comedic short as a street racer/drifter. However, when he took part in a 2005 TVB telethon, he performed donuts in the same 350Z as seen in the film with Lee San San standing in the center as a cone. Then in 2003 he starred the film ''

Star Runner ''Star Runner'' (), (also known in the United States as ''The Kumite''), is a Hong Kong films of 2003, 2003 Cinema of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Hong Kong action cinema, action/romance film co-written and directed by Daniel Lee Yan-Kong, Daniel Lee. ...

'' as "Senior Ho", a veteran fighter for the team Kong Ching.

Filmography

Film

*'' Gang of Four'' (1978) *''Island of Virgins'' (1978) *''Leung mooi zai'' (1982) *''The 82 Tenants'' (1982) *''Man tian shen fo'' (1983) *''Fast Fingers'' (1983) *'' Project A'' (1983) as Coast Policeman *''Shen yong shuang xiang pao'' (1984) as Sha's Thug *''

Hong Kong 1941 ''Hong Kong 1941'' () is a 1984 Hong Kong war drama film directed by Po-Chih Leong, produced by John Shum and written by Sammo Hung. The film stars Chow Yun-fat, Cecilia Yip and Alex Man. For his performance in this film, Chow was awarded his fir ...

'' (1984) as Minor Role *''

Wheels on Meals ''Wheels on Meals'' () is a 1984 Hong Kong martial arts action comedy film written and directed by Sammo Hung, with action choreographed by Jackie Chan. The film stars Jackie Chan, Sammo Hung, Yuen Biao, Lola Forner, Benny Urquidez and José ...

'' (1984) as Motorcycle Punk (uncredited) *''

The Owl vs Bombo ''The Owl vs Bombo'' () (also known as ''The Owl vs Bumbo'' and ''The Owl and Dumbo'') is a 1984 Hong Kong action comedy film starring and directed by Sammo Hung, who also produced. The film co-stars George Lam and Deanie Ip. It is Michelle Ye ...

'' (1984) as Thug in Alley *''

My Lucky Stars ''My Lucky Stars'' () is a 1985 Hong Kong action comedy film directed by Sammo Hung, written by Barry Wong, and starring Hung, Jackie Chan and Yuen Biao. It was released as ''5 Lucky Stars'' in Japan and as ''Ninja Encounter'' in the Philippines ...

'' (1985) as Gang Thug *'' Mr. Boo Meets Pom Pom'' (1985) as Cop *''

Those Merry Souls ''Those Merry Souls'' (Chinese: 時來運轉) is a 1985 Hong Kong action comedy horror film directed by Lau Kar-wing and starring Yuen Biao and Eric Tsang. Cast * Yuen Biao as Chiu Chi-lung * Eric Tsang as Ng Kuai-tak * Lam Ching-ying as Tak's ...

'' (1985) as Beach Thug *''

Twinkle, Twinkle, Lucky Stars ''Twinkle, Twinkle, Lucky Stars'' (, released in the Philippines as ''Dragon Mission'') is a 1985 Hong Kong action comedy film starring and directed by Sammo Hung. The film co-stars Jackie Chan and Yuen Biao. It is the third installment in the ...

'' (1985) as Warehouse Thug #1 / Thai Assassin #2 *''

'' (1985) as SWAT Team Member / Log *''

Ghost Festival The Ghost Festival, also known as the Zhongyuan Festival (traditional Chinese: 中元節; simplified Chinese: ) in Taoism and Yulanpen Festival () in Buddhism, is a traditional Taoist and Buddhist festival held in certain East Asian countrie ...

'' (1985) *'' Yes, Madam'' (1985) as Tin's Thug *''

Righting Wrongs ''Righting Wrongs'' () is a 1986 Hong Kong action film produced and directed by Corey Yuen, and also produced by and starring Yuen Biao, both of whom also serve as the film's action directors. The film also co-stars Cynthia Rothrock, Melvin Wong ...

'' (1986) *''

Millionaires Express Millionaires Express (, also known as ''Shanghai Express''; released in the Philippines as ''China Warriors'') is a 1986 Hong Kong martial arts western comedy film written and directed by Sammo Hung. The film stars Hung, Yuen Biao, Rosamund Kwan ...

'' (1986) as Kar Lok *'' Sworn Brothers'' (1987) as Ka-lok *''

Eastern Condors ''Eastern Condors'' () is a 1987 Hong Kong action film directed by Sammo Hung, who also starred in the lead role. The film co-stars Yuen Biao, Joyce Godenzi, Yuen Wah, Lam Ching-ying, Yuen Woo-ping, Corey Yuen and Billy Chow. The film was relea ...

'' (1987) as Nguyen Siu-tran *''

Paper Marriage ''Paper Marriage'' (Chinese: 過埠新娘) is a 1988 Hong Kong action comedy-drama film directed by Alfred Cheung and starring Sammo Hung and Maggie Cheung. Plot Set in the United States, a down-on-his-luck Chinese boxer named Bo Chin (Sammo ...

'' (1988) as Whits Suit's Thug *''

Dragons Forever ''Dragons Forever'' () is a 1988 Hong Kong martial arts action-comedy film directed by Sammo Hung, who also starred in the film and co-directed by Corey Yuen. The film co-stars Jackie Chan, Yuen Biao, Deannie Yip, Pauline Yeung, and Crystal Kwo ...

'' (1988) as Bar Thug (uncredited) *''

Three Against the World ''Three Against the World'' is a 1988 Hong Kong action film directed by Brandy Yuen and starring Andy Lau as a bounty hunter entrusted by his godfather to protect the priceless Koran and outwit a master thief (Teddy Robin) and friendly rival ( ...

'' (1988) as Ming *''

Mr. Vampire IV ''Mr. Vampire IV'', also known as ''Mr. Vampire Saga Four'', (Chinese: 殭屍叔叔) is a 1988 Hong Kong comedy horror film directed by Ricky Lau and produced by Sammo Hung and Jessica Chan. The film is the fourth of a series of five films direc ...

'' (1988) as Chia-Lok *'' The Banquet'' (1991) *''Bury Me High'' (1991) as Wisely *''The Tantana'' (1991) as Dragon *''

Swordsman II ''Swordsman II'', also known as ''The Legend of the Swordsman'', is a 1992 Hong Kong ''wuxia'' film very loosely adapted from Louis Cha's novel ''The Smiling, Proud Wanderer''. It was the second part of a trilogy: preceded by '' The Swordsman'' ...

'' (1992) as Sarutobi Kazuki *'' Operation Scorpio'' (1992) as Yu Shu *''Great Hero from China'' (1992) as Lok *''

Night Life Hero ''Night Life Hero'' (released in the Philippines as ''I Love You Baby'') is a 1992 Hong Kong action comedy film written and directed by Yuen Jun-man. This film stars Max Mok, Fennie Yuen and Chin Ka-lok. Cast *Max Mok as Chung *Fennie Yuen as B ...

'' (1992) as Peter *''Martial Arts Master Wong Fei Hung'' (1992) as Wong Fei Hung *''

Moon Warriors ''Moon Warriors'' (in Chinese 戰神傳說) is a 1992 Hong Kong ''wuxia'' film directed by Sammo Hung, written by Alex Law and starring Andy Lau, Kenny Bee, Anita Mui and Maggie Cheung. Plot Fei (Andy Lau) is a simple fisherman who possesses gr ...

'' (1992) as 13th Prince's bodyguard *''Vengeance of Six Dragons'' (1992) as 5th brother *''Fighting Fist'' (1992) as Teddy Wong *'' Lady Killer'' (1992) *''

Once Upon a Time in China IV ''Once Upon a Time in China IV'' is a 1993 Hong Kong–Chinese martial arts film and the fourth installment in the ''Once Upon a Time in China'' film series. It was directed by Yuen Bun in his directorial debut and produced by Tsui Hark, who dir ...

'' (1993) as Duen Tin-lui *'' The Avenging Quartet'' (1993) as Paul *''Hero Dream'' (1993) *''On Parole'' (1993) as Sing *''We're No Heroes'' (1994) *''

'' (1994) as Fo-sang *''

'' (1994) as Dong / The Green Hornet *''Kung Fu Kid'' (a.k.a. ''Shaolin Heroes'') (1994) as Feng Shi-Yu a young fighter *''Switch-Over'' (1994) *''Burden of Proof'' (1994) *''

Thunderbolt A thunderbolt or lightning bolt is a symbolic representation of lightning when accompanied by a loud thunderclap. In Indo-European mythology, the thunderbolt was identified with the 'Sky Father'; this association is also found in later Hell ...

'' (1995) as Coach's Assistant *'' Full Throttle'' (1995) as Jimmy / Ka-lok *''Little Hero on the Run'' (1995) *''Kung Fu Cop'' (1995) *''

Those Were the Days Those Were the Days may refer to: Music Albums * ''Those Were the Days'' (Johnny Mathis album) (1968) * ''Those Were the Days'' (Cream album) (1997) * ''Those Were the Days'' (Dolly Parton album) (2005) * '' Those Were the Days – The Best of L ...

'' (1996) *''

King of Robbery ''King of Robbery'' is a 1996 Hong Kong action film directed by Billy Chung and starring Simon Yam. The film is based on the story of notorious gangsters Yip Kai Foon, who is portrayed in the film as Chan Sing by Yam. Plot Convict Chan Sing ( ...

'' (1996) as Zhong *''24 Hours Ghost Story'' (1997) as Ah-Ah *'' Full Alert'' (1997) as Bill *''My Dad Is a Jerk'' (1997) *''

Troublesome Night 2 ''Troublesome Night 2'' is a 1997 Hong Kong horror comedy film produced by Nam Yin and directed by Herman Yau. It is the second of the 20 films in the ''Troublesome Night'' film series. Plot The film consists of three segments. The first is ab ...

'' (1997) as Chuen *''Intimates'' (1997) as Wang Cheng *''Task Force'' (1997) as Robber *''

'' (1997) as Fatty's man in black *''

Young and Dangerous 5 ''Young and Dangerous 5'' () is a 1998 Hong Kong triad film. It is the fourth sequel in the ''Young and Dangerous'' film series. Plot Szeto Ho Nam from the Tung Sing Society attempts to take control of Causeway Bay by causing trouble at Chan ...

'' (1998) as Big Head *''

Troublesome Night 3 ''Troublesome Night 3'' is a 1998 Hong Kong horror comedy film produced by Nam Yin and directed by Herman Yau. It is the third of the 20 films in the ''Troublesome Night'' film series. Plot The film consists of three loosely connected segments ...

'' (1998) as Rock *''Hong Kong X-File'' (1998) as Miu *''Hard Trail'' (1998) *''Life Express'' (1998) *''

Troublesome Night 5 ''Troublesome Night 5'' is a 1999 Hong Kong horror comedy film produced by Nam Yin and directed by Herman Yau. It is the fifth of the 20 films in the ''Troublesome Night'' film series. Plot This film contains three loosely connected segments. ...

'' (1999) as Brother B *''Fourteen Days Before Suicide'' (1999) as Leung Tin *''Horoscope 1: The Voice from Hell'' (1999) as Chai *''

The Truth About Jane and Sam ''The Truth About Jane and Sam'' ( Chinese: 真心話; Simplified Chinese: 真心话) is a 1999 Hong Kong film co-produced by Hong Kong's Film Unlimited and Singapore's Raintree Pictures. Directed by Hong Kong director Derek Yee, the movie star ...

'' (1999) as Jane's brother *''Oh! My Dad!'' (1999) *''Hanky Panky'' (1999) *''

Last Ghost Standing ''Last Ghost Standing'' is a Hong Kong films of 1999, 1999 Cinema of Hong Kong, Hong Kong film directed by Billy Chung. The film is an adaptation of the novel by Simon Lui. Cast * Sherming Yiu - Yiu-yiu * Simon Lui Yue Yeung - Yang Yang * Paul ...

'' (1999) as Jackie Chan *''The Untold Story III'' (1999) as Police Station Receptionist *''Watch Out'' (1999) *''Baroness'' (2000) *''

Born to Be King ''Born to Be King'' may refer to: * ''Born to Be King'' (2000 film), a Hong Kong crime drama film, part 6 of the ''Young and Dangerous'' film series * ''Born to Be King'' (2014 film), a film written and directed by Peter Capaldi * ''Born to Be K ...

'' (2000) as Big Head *''Killers from Beijing'' (2000) as Wong *''The King Boxer'' (2000) *''Bruce Law Stunts'' (2000) *''Hit Team'' (2001) as Chong Chin Ho *''Maniacal Night'' (2001) as Tinkon Pan *''Killing End'' (2001) *''Let's Sing Along'' (2001) as Tim *''The Avenging Fist'' (2001) as Jazz *''Mo ren kuang dao'' (2001) *''Chinese Heroes'' (2001) as Master Shen Way *''Mou man tai 2'' (2002) as Police officer *''To Seduce an Enemy'' (2003) as Pong *''City of SARS'' (2003) *''

'' (2003) as "Senior" Ho *'' Men Suddenly in Black'' (2003) as Himself *''Papa Loves You'' (2004) *''

Osaka Wrestling Restaurant ''Osaka Wrestling Restaurant'' () is a 2004 Hong Kong comedy film directed by Tommy Law. The film stars Timmy Hung, Sammo Hung and Mang Hoi. This was Mang Hoi's last film appearance until 2014's ''Kung Fu Jungle''. The film features a storyline ...

'' (2004) as TV Director *''

One Nite in Mongkok ''One Nite in Mongkok'' () is a 2004 Hong Kong crime thriller film written and directed by Derek Yee and starring Daniel Wu, Cecilia Cheung and Alex Fong. The film is a sequel to the Yee produced 2000 film, ''Double Tap'', with Fong reprising h ...

'' (2004) as Brandon *''Cop Unbowed'' (2004) as Curry *''Boxer's Story'' (2004) as Fung *''Unusual Moment'' (2004) *''Hardrock Affairs'' (2004) as Liu Liang *''Crazy N' the City'' (2005) as Carlos *''

It Had to Be You! ''It Had to Be You!'' (後備甜心) is a 2006 Hong Kong romantic comedy film featuring the directorial debuts of Maurice Li and Andrew Loo, starring Ekin Cheng and Karena Lam. Plot Restaurant supervisor Jill (Karena Lam) has a handsome boyfri ...

'' (2005) *'' A.V.'' (2005) as Action Director *'' 2 Young'' (2005) *''

Drink-Drank-Drunk ''Drink-Drank-Drunk'' () is a 2005 Hong Kong film directed by Derek Yee. Plot A romantic comedy, the film is about Siu Min, a Budweiser girl who takes pity on Michael, an ethnic Chinese restaurateur from France drinking away his misfortune b ...

'' (2005) as Big Bear *''The Sentiment Confuses: The Cuttlefish'' (2005) *''Great Heart'' (2005) *'' My Kung-Fu Sweetheart'' (2006) *''Bet to Basic'' (2006) as Flying Dragon *''Half Twin'' (2006) *''Feel It Say It...'' (2006) *''Undying Heart'' (2006) as Chung *''

Dancing Lion ''Dancing Lion'' (Chinese: 醒獅) is a 2007 Hong Kong comedy film directed by and starring Francis Ng. It was co-directed by Marco Mak and co-stars Anthony Wong, Teresa Mo, Lam Chi-chung, Lin Yuan and Hins Cheung. Cast External links * *Da ...

'' (2007) as TV producer *''

Lust, Caution ''Lust, Caution'' () is a 2007 erotic period espionage mystery romance film directed by Ang Lee, based on the 1979 novella by Eileen Chang. ''Lust, Caution'' is set in Hong Kong in 1938 and in Shanghai in 1942, when the city was occupied by t ...

'' (2007) as Tsao *''Beauty and the 7 Beasts'' (2007) as Preacher *''Vampire Super'' (2007) as Song Ren He *'' Shinjuku Incident'' (2009) as Hongkie *''Murderer'' (2009) as Andy *'' Kungfu Cyborg'' (2009) as Xu Dachun *''Fortune King Is Coming to Town!'' (2010) *'' 72 Tenants of Prosperity'' (2010) *'' Bruce Lee, My Brother'' (2010) as

Shek Kin Shek Wing-cheung (1 January 1913 – 3 June 2009), better known by his stage name Shih Kien, Sek Kin, or Sek Gin or Shek Kin(), was a Hong Kong–based Chinese actor. Shih is best known for playing antagonists and villains in several early Hong ...

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I Love Hong Kong 2012 ''I Love Hong Kong 2012'' is a Hong Kong comedy film produced by Eric Tsang and directed by Chung Shu Kai and Chin Kwok Wai. Film stars an ensemble cast of Tsang, Teresa Mo, Bosco Wong, Denise Ho, Stanley Fung, Siu Yam-yam, William So, Mak Cheu ...

'' (2012) as Citizen *''

The Bullet Vanishes ''The Bullet Vanishes'' (also known as ''Ghost Bullets'' and ''Disappeared Bullets'') is a 2012 Hong Kong-Chinese mystery film. It was written by Yeung Sin-leung and directed by Lo Chi-leung, produced by Mandy Law and Derek Yee, and starring Nich ...

'' (2012) as Wu ZhongGuo *''

Cold War The Cold War is a term commonly used to refer to a period of geopolitical tension between the United States and the Soviet Union and their respective allies, the Western Bloc and the Eastern Bloc. The term '' cold war'' is used because the ...

'' (2012) as Vincent Tsui *''

Golden Chicken 3 ''Golden Chicken 3'' also known as ''Golden Chickensss'' () is a 2014 Hong Kong comedy film directed by Matt Chow and starring Sandra Ng. Cast * Sandra Ng as Kam, a prostitute * Andy Lau as Himself (billed as "Suddenly Starring") * Donnie Yen ...

'' (2014) as Businessman Whoremaster *''

Overheard 3 ''Overheard 3'' () is a 2014 Hong Kong-Chinese crime-thriller film written and directed by Alan Mak and Felix Chong and starring Sean Lau, Louis Koo, Daniel Wu, Zhou Xun and Michelle Ye. It is a sequel to the 2011 film ''Overheard 2'' in whi ...

'' (2014) as Yuen *''Break Up 100'' (2014) *''

Keeper of Darkness ''Keeper of Darkness'' is a 2015 Hong Kong supernatural horror film directed by and starring Nick Cheung. The film co-stars Amber Kuo, Louis Cheung, Sisley Choi, Xing Yu and Philip Keung, with a special appearance by Karena Lam. It was release ...

'' (2015) *''

Special Female Force Special Female Force is a 2016 Hong Kong action comedy film directed by Wilson Chin and starring Eliza Sam, Joyce Cheng and Tong Bing Yu. Plot After her mother was killed during a mission twenty years ago in Thailand, Fa (Eliza Sam) decides to ...

'' (2016) as Big Head *'' Golden Job'' (2018) as Dan Ding *'' Once Upon a Time in Hong Kong'' (TBD) Chin Ka-lok at chinesemov.com
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