Mark Cheng Ho-nam (born 6 October 1964) is a Hong Kong actor. He made his name with his first starring role in the film Cupid One with Sally Yeh. He is also known for his role as Lam Wing in the 1996 film Tai Chi Boxer and FuXi in My Date with a Vampire III.
Film career Cheng started his career in 1984. Cinema City attempted to make Cheng a leading man in the mid-1980s, but these lead roles never made him a star. By the 1990s, he was often cast in Category III films and low budget girls with guns films.
Cheng made his Hollywood debut in the 2007 film War which stars Jet Li.
Personal life In the 1980s, Cheng dated Hong Kong actress Ann Bridgewater. In 1991, Cheng was married to Japanese actress Yukari Oshima but they divorced four years later.
Cheng had since settled down in Malaysia since 1999 with his Malaysian wife Ailyn Pow whom he met during a shoot, they have a daughter named Jada. They divorced in 2022.
Filmography
Films Year Title Role 1984 Mr. Virgin 1985 Cupid One Keung aka King Kong The Isle of Fantasy David The Thirty Million Rush Mark City Hero 1986 Peking Opera Blues Ling Pak-Hoi 1987 Evil Cat Long Heartbeat 100 Weeny Eyes Goodbye Darling Joe Young1988 Gunmen Kwong 1989Gift from Heaven Mark 1990 Doctor's Heart Wong Man-Tsun Iron Butterfly, Part 2: See No Daylight Mark Manchester Dead Warrant A Killer's Blues Kit Return to Action Midnight Angel Tak Forsaken Cop Hong Kong Gigolo Story of Kennedy Town 1991The Godfather's Daughter Mafia Blues 1992 Kickboxer's Tears Nan Devil Girl 18 Big Circle Blues Wei Gambling Ghost Are Ready 1/3 Lover Doctor Lethal Girls 2 1993 Raped by an Angel Chuck Chi-sing The Buddhist Spell Feng Yun-Tin City on Fire Wei-Ming Guns of Dragon Prince 1994 The Modern Love Cheung Kit A Taste of Killing and Romance Wong Cheong The Deadly Island Ray Tang Best of Best Shit-Fay Underground Judgement The Chinese Ghostbuster 1995 Bomb Lover Tommy TangDream Killer Chan 1996 The Imp Mark Tai Chi Boxer Lam Wing Death Rim 1997 The Peeping Tom Roy Chen Chih-Lai 1998 The Longest Nite Mark A Chinese Torture Chamber Story 2 Ma San Yee A True Mob Story Prince Love in the River Young and Dangerous 5 Szeto Ho-Nam Love Generation Hong Kong Peace 1999 Trust Me U Die Dr. Mark Chow A Man Called Hero 2000 Prostitute Killer Killer Mantis Guilty or Not Donald Undercover Blues For Bad Boys Only Taro Sakamoto 2002 The Wesley's Mysterious File Kill 2005 Samuel's Last Chance 2006 Election 2 Bo 2007 War Wu Ti Gong Tau: An Oriental Black Magic Officer Rockman Cheung Invisible Target Senior Superintendent Mark Law Pui Keung 2008 Legendary Assassin Commissioner Yu 2011 A Land Without Boundaries 2012 Starts Good Ends Good High Kickers The Sword of Love 2013 4/F Block B 2014 Who Moved My Dream 2015 Two Thumbs Up Lam Tung 2016 Guigu Successor 2019 Double World
Television series Year Title Role 1994 Heartstrings (TVB) Thai 2001 The New Adventures of Chor Lau-heung 2004 My Date with a Vampire III Human King Fuxi 2005 Magic Sword of Heaven and Earth Shunge
Mark Cheng at douban.comMark Cheng at chinesemov.com
References
External links
Hong Kong Cinemagic: Mark Cheng Ho Nam Mark Cheng Ho-Nam