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Biography
Kong Hon (Chinese: 江漢; September 10, 1939 – December 7, 2017) was the stage name of Hong Kong actor Keung Wing-ming (姜永明).
A prolific actor, Kong made his acting debut at an early age and subsequently appeared in more than 200 films. In 1979, he joined Rediffusion Television and acted in dramas, including Blowing in the Wind, The Eight Fairies and Empress Wu. He later appeared in several TVB productions from the 1990s, and was noted for portraying wealthy figures in series such as Healing Hands and Burning Flame.
Kong was married to actress Wong Siu-yin; they had two children. Their son, Jeffrey Cheung, is a former professional footballer.
On 7 December 2017, Kong died at the Hong Kong Sanatorium & Hospital, aged 78. His final role was in the 2012 series Three Kingdoms RPG.
Selected filmography
- Empress Wu (1984)
- Detective Investigation Files II (1995)
- Eternal Happiness (2002)
- Vigilante Force (2003)
- Lady Fan (2004)
- Women on the Run (2005)
- Revolving Doors of Vengeance (2005)
- La Femme Desperado (2006)
- Burning Flame III (2009)
- Born Rich (2009)
- A Great Way to Care (2011–13)
- Three Kingdoms RPG (2012)