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Cheng Kang-Yeh

Acting Born Jul 26, 1948 Shanghai, China 61 credits
61
Total Credits
1964–2016
53 Years Career Span
20
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Key Co-Stars

Biography

Cheng Kang-Yeh is an actor known for his work in mid 1970s Shaw Brothers films. He is a dancer and has demonstrated comedic timing. Born on July 26, 1948, in Shanghai, China, Cheng is a male actor with a stage name of 鄭康業. He is also known as Cheng Hong-Yip, Alan Cheng, and Cheng. Cheng has appeared in 60 known credits.

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Career

Career overview

Cheng Kang-Yeh is a male actor known for his work in the entertainment industry. Born on July 26, 1948, in Shanghai, China, he has been active in the field of acting. Cheng's acting credits number over 60, indicating a prolific career in film and possibly television.

Cheng's known credits are primarily in the realm of acting, with no specific genres or roles mentioned. His work is associated with the Shaw Brothers films, a Hong Kong-based film production company that was active in the mid-1970s. Cheng's involvement with the Shaw Brothers is likely due to his skills as a dancer and his comedic timing, which were notable aspects of his acting career.

As an actor, Cheng Kang-Yeh has established himself as a fixture in the entertainment industry, with a significant number of credits to his name. His work has been recognized through his association with the Shaw Brothers, a prominent film production company in Hong Kong.

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Career timeline

The Cases II · Presenter
Just HeroesDevil Hunters
A Fist Full of Talons
Dragon LordGhost Nursing
Kung Fu ZombieDeadly Duo
The Young MasterSnake Deadly ActSnake Deadly Act · Assistant DirectorThe Young AvengerThe Deadly Sword
Snake in the Monkey's ShadowMad Mad Kung FuBig Boss of ShanghaiKung Fu Genius
Heroes of the EastFlying Guillotine IIDirty Tiger, Crazy FrogDirty Kung Fu
Executioners from ShaolinLayoutThe Clumsy Gambler
Killer ClansChallenge of the MastersHeroes of the Underground
Forbidden Tales of Two CitiesThe Gambling SyndicateThe Big Holdup
Hong Kong 73Gossip StreetScandal
Blood BrothersFacets of LoveThe PirateThe House of 72 TenantsThe Villains
The Boxer from ShantungThe Angry GuestThe KillerThe Lizard
The New One-Armed SwordsmanThe Deadly DuoThe Anonymous HeroesThe Duel
The Heroic OnesThe Iron Buddha
Have Sword, Will TravelThe Three Smiles
Three Swinging GirlsSpring Blossoms
The AssassinBlue SkiesAngel with the Iron FistsHong Kong Nocturne
Till the End of TimeSweet and WildThe Perfumed Arrow
The Dancing Millionairess

Full Filmography

61 titles
  • The Cases II (2016) Presenter
  • Just Heroes (1989) as Bill
  • Devil Hunters (1989)
  • A Fist Full of Talons (1983) as 4 Seasons
  • Dragon Lord (1982) as Chu Hong
  • Ghost Nursing (1982) as Chen's Driver
  • Kung Fu Zombie (1981) as Fang's Servant
  • Deadly Duo (1981)
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  • The Young Master (1980) as Master Tien's Student
  • Snake Deadly Act (1980) as Vagrant
  • Snake Deadly Act (1980) Assistant Director
  • The Young Avenger (1980)
  • The Deadly Sword (1980)
  • Daggers 8 (1980)
  • Snake in the Monkey's Shadow (1979) as Yan #2
  • Mad Mad Kung Fu (1979) as Lung Chan
  • Big Boss of Shanghai (1979)
  • Kung Fu Genius (1979) as Cheng Kang Yip
  • Heroes of the East (1978) as Shou Kwan
  • Flying Guillotine II (1978) as Sui Sheng Piu
  • Dirty Tiger, Crazy Frog (1978) as Coffin King
  • Dirty Kung Fu (1978)
  • Executioners from Shaolin (1977) as Xiaohu
  • Layout (1977) as Hsiao Lu
  • The Clumsy Gambler (1977) as Mo Lai-see
  • Killer Clans (1976) as Feng Hao
  • Challenge of the Masters (1976) as Tsang Hang
  • Heroes of the Underground (1976) as Wu San-Xian
  • Forbidden Tales of Two Cities (1975) as Kang Li
  • The Gambling Syndicate (1975) as Zhu 'Nine Hands'
  • The Big Holdup (1975) as Policeman
  • Hong Kong 73 (1974) as Burglar
  • Gossip Street (1974) as Rat
  • Scandal (1974) as Shoemaker
  • Blood Brothers (1973) as Ma's Henchman
  • Facets of Love (1973) as Huang Long
  • The Pirate (1973) as Secret Agent
  • The House of 72 Tenants (1973) as Shanghai man
  • The Villains (1973) as Feng's Comrade
  • The Boxer from Shantung (1972) as Hsiao Chiang Bei
  • The Angry Guest (1972) as Murdered Jin Long Student
  • The Killer (1972) as Kung fu school student
  • The Lizard (1972) as Yu Xiao Fu
  • The New One-Armed Swordsman (1971) as Lung's Disciple
  • The Deadly Duo (1971) as Killed by Golden Dragon
  • The Anonymous Heroes (1971) as Marshall's Officer
  • The Duel (1971) as Hsiao Mao
  • The Heroic Ones (1970) as King Jin's Bodyguard Reporting Escape
  • The Iron Buddha (1970) as Inn waiter
  • Have Sword, Will Travel (1969) as Yang Hang Chiu
  • The Three Smiles (1969) as 2nd Young Master
  • Three Swinging Girls (1968)
  • Spring Blossoms (1968) as Luo Da Wei
  • The Assassin (1967) as Tzu's Attendant (uncredited)
  • Blue Skies (1967) as Member of musical troupe
  • Angel with the Iron Fists (1967) as Dark Angel's member dressed as woman
  • Hong Kong Nocturne (1967) as Wang Ming
  • Till the End of Time (1966)
  • Sweet and Wild (1966)
  • The Perfumed Arrow (1966) as Du's Page
  • The Dancing Millionairess (1964) as Dancer

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Cheng Kang-Yeh best known for?

Cheng Kang-Yeh is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Just Heroes (1989), Dragon Lord (1982), The Young Master (1980), Snake in the Monkey's Shadow (1979).

When and where was Cheng Kang-Yeh born?

Cheng Kang-Yeh was born on July 26, 1948 in Shanghai, China.

How many credits does Cheng Kang-Yeh have?

Cheng Kang-Yeh has accumulated over 61 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1964 to 2016.

What is Cheng Kang-Yeh's background in cinema and television?

Cheng Kang-Yeh is an actor known for his work in mid 1970s Shaw Brothers films. He is a dancer and has demonstrated comedic timing. Born on July 26, 1948, in Shanghai, China, Cheng is a male actor with a stage name of 鄭康業. He is also known as Cheng Hong-Yip, Alan Cheng, and Cheng. Cheng has appeared in 60 known credits...

Cheng Kang-Yeh by the numbers

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61films
0TV series
1964–2016active years

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