ACTOR

Anthony Wong

1961 - Today

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Anthony Wong Chau-sang (born Anthony William Perry; 2 September 1961) is a Hong Kong film actor and singer, known for his intense portrayals of often-amoral characters. He has won the Hong Kong Film Award for Best Actor three times for The Untold Story (1993), Beast Cops (1998) and Still Human (2018), and won Taiwan's Golden Horse Award for Best Actor for The Sunny Side of the Street (2022). He is the first Hong Kong actor to have won Best Actor awards in films, stage theatre and TV. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Anthony Wong has received more than 30,757 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Anthony Wong is the 3,602nd most popular actor (down from 3,443rd in 2019), the 37th most popular biography from Hong Kong (up from 38th in 2019) and the 20th most popular Chinese Actor.

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  • 31k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 56.80

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.52

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.57

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Anthony Wong ranks 3,602 out of 13,578Before him are Lainie Kazan, Teresa Ann Savoy, Alessandra Martines, Flóra Kádár, Alexandra Maria Lara, and Anna Dymna. After him are Ulli Lommel, Tadanobu Asano, Solveig Dommartin, Ryūsei Nakao, Charlotte Stewart, and Brad Harris.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1961, Anthony Wong ranks 183Before him are Sion Sono, Denis Lavant, Martina Gedeck, Pumpuang Duangjan, Thomas Schaaf, and Valentin Ivanov. After him are Solveig Dommartin, Oleksandr Zavarov, Pierluigi Martini, Eva Illouz, Vincent Gallo, and Paul Waaktaar-Savoy.

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In Hong Kong

Among people born in Hong Kong, Anthony Wong ranks 37 out of 115Before him are Robin Shou (1960), Johnnie To (1955), Aaron Kwok (1965), Simon Yam (1955), Corey Yuen (1951), and George Lam (1947). After him are Ronny Yu (1950), Wayne Wang (1949), Adrienne Clarkson (1939), Ringo Lam (1955), Rosamund Kwan (1962), and Karen Mok (1970).

Among ACTORS In Hong Kong

Among actors born in Hong Kong, Anthony Wong ranks 20Before him are Lam Ching-ying (1952), Adam Cheng (1947), Yuen Wah (1950), Robin Shou (1960), Simon Yam (1955), and George Lam (1947). After him are Rosamund Kwan (1962), Karen Mok (1970), Nancy Kwan (1939), Deanie Ip (1947), Carol Cheng (1957), and Cecilia Cheung (1980).