Elvis Tsui
Career
Born in Mudanjiang, Heilongjiang, and trained at the Guangzhou Academy of Fine Arts, he moved to Hong Kong and began acting in 1987 after being cast by director Johnny Mak. He became the genre’s most recognisable male lead through the Sex and Zen series and Viva Erotica (1996), for which he received a Hong Kong Film Awards nomination, and built a long parallel career as a villain actor in mainstream martial-arts film and television. He remains active in Hong Kong and mainland Chinese productions.
Signature: The genre’s counterpart to Amy Yip on the male side: a Category III lead whose career never stopped, running continuously into mainstream mainland and Hong Kong production.
Full award record1 entries
- 1997Hong Kong Film Awards — Best Supporting Actor nomination — Viva Erotica
Best known for
Mainstream credits
- Long Arm of the Law II (1987)
- Numerous mainland Chinese and Hong Kong television and film roles, ongoing
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