ACTOR

Adam Cheng

1947 - Today

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Adam Cheng Siu-chau (born 24 February 1947; formerly known as Cheng Chong-sai and Wong Ho-chung) is a Hong Kong TVB actor and Cantopop singer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Adam Cheng has received more than 612,101 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Adam Cheng is the 2,436th most popular actor (up from 2,795th in 2019), the 28th most popular biography from Hong Kong (up from 32nd in 2019) and the 15th most popular Chinese Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 610k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 52.83

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.55

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.90

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Adam Chengs by language

Over the past year Adam Cheng has had the most page views in the with 219,425 views, followed by English (64,391), and Vietnamese (14,735). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Thai (307.99%), Cantonese (244.38%), and Spanish (59.90%)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Adam Cheng ranks 2,436 out of 13,578. Before him are Susan Blakely, William Devane, Haifa Wehbe, Marcel Iureș, Suzanne Flon, and Ron Rifkin. After him are Rosario Dawson, Joseph Fiennes, John Amos, Mark Williams, Gaspard Ulliel, and Bruno Kirby.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Adam Cheng ranks 277. Before him are David Chiang, Jean Echenoz, Hugh Keays-Byrne, Prince Nikolaus of Liechtenstein, Joe Morton, and Ann Hui. After him are Martin Winterkorn, Michael McKean, Ron Rivest, Mick Box, Viktor Yerofeyev, and Jean-Christophe Bouvet.

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In Hong Kong

Among people born in Hong Kong, Adam Cheng ranks 28 out of 115. Before him are John Tong Hon (1939), John Lee Ka-chiu (1957), Eric Tsang (1953), Alan Tam (1950), Tony Leung Ka-fai (1958), and Lam Ching-ying (1952). After him are Yuen Wah (1950), Leung Chun-ying (1954), Robin Shou (1960), Johnnie To (1955), Aaron Kwok (1965), and Simon Yam (1955).

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Among ACTORS In Hong Kong

Among actors born in Hong Kong, Adam Cheng ranks 15. Before him are Nora Miao (1952), Maggie Cheung (1964), Jacky Cheung (1961), Eric Tsang (1953), Tony Leung Ka-fai (1958), and Lam Ching-ying (1952). After him are Yuen Wah (1950), Robin Shou (1960), Simon Yam (1955), George Lam (1947), Anthony Wong (1961), and Rosamund Kwan (1962).

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Television and Movie Roles

The Sword
Li Mu Ran
Li Mak-Jan is a swordsman who has wandered for a number of years searching for the reclusive master swordsman Hua. After encountering two fellow swordsmen, Li comes across his old love, who tells him that not only has their town fallen on hard times (the temple is in ruins) but, worst of all, in the time he has been away she has moved on and married another man. Turns out, her husband is quite evil, of course, and just a little bit insanely jealous as well as very interested in swords, particularly those belonging to masters. The husband sends his henchman to kill Li, but Li escapes.
Aug 14o 19806.9 / 10
Zu: Warriors from the Magic Mountain
Ding Yin / Ding Yan
In the fifth century, constant civil war scars western China. To escape death, Ti, a young scout, jumps through a crevice in the Zu mountains where he gets entangled in a great battle against the Blood Demon, a supernatural entity seeking to wreak havoc upon the world.
Feb 5o 19836.6 / 10
Saving General Yang
General Yang Ye
When a rival nation sends troops to invade the Song Dynasty, the emperor sends general Yang Ye (Adam Cheng) to defend the nation. However, Yang's place in the court is shaky due to a feud with Pan Renmei caused by the accidental death of his son at the hands of one of Yang's sons. At the battle, Yang is abandoned by Pan's troops, leaving him trapped in the face of an attack by Yeli Yuan (Shao Bing), an enemy general who wants to kill Yang to avenge his father. After learning about their father's predicament, Yang Ye's seven sons set out to rescue their father at any cost.
Apr 3o 20136.273 / 10