Owen Cheung

Owen Cheung (Chinese: 張振朗; born 20 July 1987[1]) is a Hong Kong actor who came to prominence following his performance in Karma Rider (2013). He is best known for his role as Kuk Yat-ha (Gogo) in Legal Mavericks (2017) and Ko Ban in Al Cappuccino (2020). He is the recipient of the 2019 TVB Anniversary Award for Most Improved Male Artiste.

Owen Cheung
Cheung in 2020
Born
Cheung Chun-long

(1987-07-20) 20 July 1987
OccupationActor
Years active2011present
Partner(s)楊偲泳
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese張振朗

Life and career

A graduate of the Hong Kong Design Institute, Cheung's introduction to the entertainment industry was through the New Talent Singing Awards in 2006, when he was 19 years old. In 2010, he auditioned for TVB's Artiste Training Class and graduated a year later. He made his acting debut in 2012 through the sitcom Come Home Love. He played bit roles in several television dramas. In 2013, he was cast in the costume drama Karma Rider as the frail scholar Pak Hok-yee. In 2014, Cheung gained popularity after his appearance on the variety show Walk The Walk, Talk The Talk in which he impersonates Chilam Cheung in his role as Captain Cool in Triumph in the Skies II. In 2015, Cheung starred in the sitcom Come Home Love 2.

In 2017, Cheung stars in Legal Mavericks alongside Vincent Wong, Ali Lee, and Sisley Choi. His portrayal of private investigator Kuk Yat-ha earned critical acclaim. He won Best Supporting Actor at the 2017 StarHub TVB Awards.[2]

Cheung won the 2019 TVB Anniversary Award for Most Improved Male Artiste for his performance in Justice Bao: The First Year, Finding Her Voice, and The Offliners.[3] In 2020, Cheung stars alongside Vincent Wong once again in the comedy Al Cappuccino. He stars in Line Walker 3 as Pong Ho-Yeung.

Cheung won the 20120 TVB Anniversary Award for The Most Popular Male Character for his role in "Al Cappuccino". Together with Vincent Wong and Brian Chu, he also won the Most Popular On-Screen Partnership Award.[4]

TV series

Year Title Role
2012Come Home LoveKen Song Lai Kan
No Good Either WayOscar
Divas in DistressReal estate agent (Episode 1)
Highs and Lows
Friendly FiresChoi Chun-lit (Episode 5)
Missing You
2013Inbound TroublesHairstylist
The Day of DaysCoolie
Season of Love
Reality CheckChan Man-chung
Sergeant Tabloid
A Great Way to Care IICustomer (Episode 3)
Bullet Brain
A Change of HeartChow Ka-chi (Episode 10,11)
Awfully Lawful
Karma RiderPak Hok-yee
Always and EverChan Lung-man (Episode 6)
Sniper StandoffYoung Lee Ho-yeung (Episode 10)
Brother's KeeperYoung Chiang-yon
Will Power
2013-2014Return of the Silver TongueLeung Chi
2014Gilded ChopsticksYinti, the Fourteenth Imperial Prince
Swipe Tap LoveHo Chi-fung (George)
ICAC Investigators 2014Wu Wai-shing
Black Heart White SoulDisabled teen
Shades of LifeCheung Si-tim
Line WalkerFire
All That Is Bitter Is SweetGai Gei Jai
Come Home LoveSong Lei-chan (Ken)
2015Romantic RepertoireKo Man-chun (Zero)
Come Home Love 2Lun Lap-suen (Anson)
Every Step You TakeKam Sau-yuen
2017The No No GirlChong Chun-wing (Wayne)
Legal MavericksKuk Yat-ha (Gogo)
2019Justice Bao: The First YearZhan Zhao
Finding Her VoiceLuk Gui-nam (Nam)
2020Airport StrikersCheung King-shan (Hill)
Al CappuccinoKo Ban / Ko Yuen
Line Waker: Bull FightPong Ho-yeung
Legal Mavericks 2020Kuk Yat-ha (Gogo)
The OfflinersTing Shun-hei
TBAFightingHoi Ching-nam

Movies

Year Title Role
2015Lucky Star 2015Captain Cool

Music videos

  • Mag Lam "樹籐" (2012)
  • Jinny Ng "想起你" (2014)

References

  1. "張振朗的廣播". Archived from the original on 2014-03-11. Retrieved 2014-07-16.
  2. hermesauto (2017-10-21). "Legal Mavericks and The Unholy Alliance win big at StarHub TVB Awards". The Straits Times. Retrieved 2020-10-09.
  3. "孖張曦雯開工獲贈蛋糕慶祝奪「飛躍」 張振朗笑同事曳曳 (22:20) - 20200115 - SHOWBIZ". 明報OL網 (in Chinese). Retrieved 2020-10-09.
  4. "2020 TVB anniversary awards show winner list". 38jiejie. 2021-01-10
  • at Weibo
  • at Facebook
  • at Instagram
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.