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Jacky Cheung

1961 - Today

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Jacky Cheung Hok-yau (born 10 July 1961) is a Hong Kong singer and actor. Dubbed the "God of Songs", his accolades include the World Music Award (1996) for “World’s Best-selling Asian artist”, the Billboard Music Award (1994) for “Most Popular Asian Singer”, and a Guinness World Record for the largest combined audience for a live act in 12 months (2,048,553 audience members). In 1999, Cheung was honored by Junior Chamber International as one of the Ten Outstanding Young People in the World. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jacky Cheung has received more than 1,618,257 page views. His biography is available in 36 different languages on Wikipedia. Jacky Cheung is the 1,765th most popular actor (up from 2,078th in 2019), the 18th most popular biography from Hong Kong (up from 23rd in 2019) and the 11th most popular Chinese Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.6M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 55.14

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 36

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.09

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.46

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Jacky Cheungs by language

Over the past year Jacky Cheung has had the most page views in the with 373,423 views, followed by English (240,106), and Japanese (30,547). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Wu Chinese (1,468.23%), Southern Azerbaijani (119.81%), and Simple English (71.21%)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Jacky Cheung ranks 1,765 out of 13,578. Before him are O Yeong-su, Dyanne Thorne, Harry Reems, Meiko Kaji, Marie Trintignant, and Kevin Peter Hall. After him are Robert Walker, Laurie Holden, Roy Chiao, Leon Russom, Jamel Debbouze, and John Aniston.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1961, Jacky Cheung ranks 92. Before him are Abdourahamane Tchiani, Elizabeth McGovern, Lea Thompson, Ralph Macchio, Liam Cunningham, and Andrey Kurkov. After him are Ignazio Cassis, Jonas Jonasson, Dylan McDermott, Franky Van der Elst, Sergei Aleinikov, and Eric Stoltz.

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In Hong Kong

Among people born in Hong Kong, Jacky Cheung ranks 18 out of 115. Before him are John Lone (1952), Margaret Chan (1947), Carrie Lam (1957), Nora Miao (1952), Maggie Cheung (1964), and Raymond Chow (1927). After him are Anita Mui (1963), James Wong (1959), William Anders (1933), John Tong Hon (1939), John Lee Ka-chiu (1957), and Eric Tsang (1953).

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Among ACTORS In Hong Kong

Among actors born in Hong Kong, Jacky Cheung ranks 11. Before him are Stephen Chow (1962), Andy Lau (1961), Tony Leung Chiu-wai (1962), John Lone (1952), Nora Miao (1952), and Maggie Cheung (1964). After him are Eric Tsang (1953), Tony Leung Ka-fai (1958), Lam Ching-ying (1952), Adam Cheng (1947), Yuen Wah (1950), and Robin Shou (1960).

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Television and Movie Roles

As Tears Go By
Fly
Mid-level gangster Wah falls in love with his beautiful cousin, but must also continue to protect his volatile partner-in-crime and friend, Fly.
Jun 9o 19887.019 / 10
Bullet in the Head
Frank
When three close friends escape from Hong Kong to war-time Saigon to start a criminal's life, they all go through a harrowing experience which totally shatters their lives and their friendship forever.
Aug 17o 19907.595 / 10
Once Upon a Time in China
Buck Teeth So
Set in late 19th century Canton, this martial arts film depicts the stance taken by the legendary martial arts hero Wong Fei-Hung against foreign forces' plundering of China.
Aug 15o 19917.2 / 10