Lung Fong

Biography

Hong Kong actor, film director, and action choreographer. Lung was best known to moviegoers for his frequent portrayal of villains in various Hong Kong films, most notably in films made by Wong Jing. Lung retired from the film industry, and died from lung cancer in 2008. Lung Fong was born Li Chien-Min. He started his career by playing small roles in porno's and martial arts films during the 1970s. In 1981, he left his acting career, after starring in a series of unsuccessful films. In 1989, director Wong Jing needed someone to play a villain in Casino Raiders. Lung was recommended by a restaurant manager. Playing the role turned out to be Lung's biggest career breakthrough, and he was nominated for a "Best New Performer" award at the Hong Kong Film Awards. Lung left his restaurant job, and went on to play numerous other villains in the following decade. He retired from acting again in 2000 and moved to Mainland China to work as a businessman.

Most Known For

God of Gamblers

as Ko Yee

Showbiz Tycoon

Legend of the Dragon

as Boss Fong

God of Gamblers III: Back to Shanghai

as Wong Kam Kwai

The Banquet

Lee Rock

as Master Snake

The Deadly Duo

as Hero on Raft

Dragon in Jail

as C.K. Chong

Casino Raiders

as Taro

The Longest Nite

as Mr. Lung

Century of the Dragon

as Fa

Fist of Fury 2

The Bloody Fists

as Young Villager

How to Meet the Lucky Stars

Off Track

as Brother Bing

Master of the Flying Guillotine

as Tiger Fists / Nose-picking fight

Fist Power

as Chui Chung Tin

My Name Is Nobody

as Mr. Tough

Lee Rock III

as Master Snake

Hong Kong Godfather

as Fred