Joe Ma Tak-Chung
Acting Born Jun 27, 1968 Hong Kong, China 136 credits
Biography
Joe Ma Tak-Chung is a Hong Kong actor born in Hong Kong, China on June 27, 1968. He was a policeman before joining the Hong Kong entertainment industry in 1993. Ma is a former member of Hong Kong discipline or colonial services. He is known for his extensive career with broadcaster TVB, and has appeared in several dramas including "Journey to the West", "Triumph in the Skies", and "The Drive of Life". Ma has 131 known credits, primarily in acting.
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Career overview
Joe Ma Tak-Chung is a Hong Kong actor who began his career in the entertainment industry in 1993. Prior to joining the industry, he worked as a policeman. Ma is notable for his extensive work with broadcaster TVB.
Ma has appeared in several notable dramas produced by TVB. These include "Journey to the West", "Triumph in the Skies", and "The Drive of Life". His work with TVB has been a significant part of his acting career.
Ma has accumulated a substantial number of acting credits, with 131 known credits to his name. His acting career spans multiple projects and genres, showcasing his versatility as a performer.
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Frequent co-stars
Louis Koo
5 shared titles
Paul Chun Pui
4 shared titles
Roger Kwok Chun-On
3 shared titles
Lam King-Kong
3 shared titles
Kwok Tak-San
3 shared titles
Akina Hong Wah
3 shared titles
Gallen Lo Ka-Leung
2 shared titles
Nicky Wu
2 shared titles
Maggie Shiu Mei-Kei
2 shared titles
Suet Nei
2 shared titles
Career timeline
The Unusual ProsecutorThe Inner Eye
Love in PavilionWith Love With You
In Bed With A Stranger
Lost in Baimu春秋祭
A Perfect ManStranger Anniversary
Flying Tiger IIIShadow of JusticeThe Kwoks And WhatWarm Blood Besties
Dive: Plop YouthLine Walker 2: Invisible SpyDo Do Midnight Quests
Life on the Line業務員之死 · DirectorLove on the Run
热血勇士
I Want to Make You Happy匹夫英雄Elanne StarlightLost In Vietnam
Smooth Talker
Life RevelationXia Tan Gao Fei
内线前传Mystery of the Blue ButterflyOut of InfernoUnder the Same Rooftop
Tiger CubsThe Legend of Xi Shi
Relic of an EmissaryDance a Wonderful Life
Beauty Knows No PainSuspects in Love72 Tenants of Prosperity
Born Rich
When Easterly Showers Fall on the Sunny WestCatch Me Now
The Drive of Life
Beautiful CookingThe ConquestSummer HeatMaidens' Vow
Revolving Doors of VengeanceStrike at HeartA Handful of LoveThe Gâteau Affairs
Lady FanSunshine Heartbeat
Triumph in the SkiesVigilante ForceDeath Trap香港松一松Sexual Vengeance
Eternal HappinessLet's Face ItThe Soul Is ReturnTaxi Driver
Country SpiritA Taste of LoveThe Awakening StoryCop Shop BabesHit Team
At the Threshold of an Era 2Aiming HighKillers from BeijingDesirous ExpressHome of a Villain
At the Threshold of an EraHappy Ever AfterRaped by an Angel 4: The Rapist's UnionA Smiling Ghost StoryMan's Best Friend
Armed ReactionArmed ReactionBurning FlameA True Mob StoryYoung and Dangerous 5
Untraceable EvidenceI Can't Accept CorruptionTaming Of The PrincessA Road And A WillShow Time Blues
Journey to the WestThe Criminal Investigator IIOne Good Turn Deserves AnotherHow to Meet the Lucky StarsIn the Name of Love
Full Filmography
136 titles- The Unusual Prosecutor (2026) as Pau Hey-yan
- The Inner Eye (2026) as Qi Wen
- Love in Pavilion (2025) as Wangquan Shouzhuo
- With Love With You (2025) as Fang Li
- In Bed With A Stranger (2024) as 'Sam' Yeung Man-sum
- Lost in Baimu (2023) as Hu Tianming / Hu Zhun
- 春秋祭 (2023) as 夷吾
- A Perfect Man (2022) as Yeung Yat-cheng
- Stranger Anniversary (2022) as Ko Sau-shing / Mo Kei-nam
- Flying Tiger III (2021) as 展博文
- Shadow of Justice (2021) as Tai Ching-kwan
- The Kwoks And What (2021) as Kwok Tak-kan
- Warm Blood Besties (2021)
- Dive: Plop Youth (2019) as Jiang Zhan
- Line Walker 2: Invisible Spy (2019) as CP Lok Tat-Lin
- Do Do Midnight Quests (2019)
- Life on the Line (2018) as Mak Chay-tin
- 業務員之死 (2018) Director
- Love on the Run (2018)
- 热血勇士 (2017) as Bai Longfei
- I Want to Make You Happy (2016) as Zheng Yu
- 匹夫英雄 (2016) as Wang Hansheng
- Elanne Starlight (2016)
- Lost In Vietnam (2016) as Pan Pasi
- Smooth Talker (2015) as Hau Tak-sze
- Life Revelation (2014)
- Xia Tan Gao Fei (2014)
- 内线前传 (2013)
- Mystery of the Blue Butterfly (2013)
- Out of Inferno (2013) as Lau Ting
- Under the Same Rooftop (2013) as 江浩
- Tiger Cubs (2012) as Chin Hon-to
- The Legend of Xi Shi (2012)
- Relic of an Emissary (2011) as 朱棣
- Dance a Wonderful Life (2011)
- Beauty Knows No Pain (2010)
- Suspects in Love (2010) as Ng Jung Ming
- 72 Tenants of Prosperity (2010) as 70's Doctor Jin
- Born Rich (2009) as "Topman" Ko Tok-man
- When Easterly Showers Fall on the Sunny West (2008) as Poon Cheuk-hing / Poon Muk-hing
- Catch Me Now (2008) as Kong Yeung
- The Drive of Life (2007) as Ngai Wing-biu
- Beautiful Cooking (2006)
- The Conquest (2006) as Fu Chai
- Summer Heat (2006)
- Maidens' Vow (2006) as Yu Chi / Li Kat-Cheung / Dai Lap-Yan / Fong Ka-On
- Revolving Doors of Vengeance (2005) as Ko Fung (Martin)
- Strike at Heart (2005) as Chu Kot Ching Ngor
- A Handful of Love (2005) as Koo Ka-Yuen
- The Gâteau Affairs (2005) as Ko Gan
- Lady Fan (2004)
- Sunshine Heartbeat (2004) as Coach Cheung
- Triumph in the Skies (2003) as Ling Wun Chi (Vincent)
- Vigilante Force (2003) as 馬孝賢
- Death Trap (2003) as Poon Chi-Lap
- 香港松一松 (2003)
- Sexual Vengeance (2003) as Tommy
- 伴我骄阳 (2003)
- Night Security Guard (2003)
- Eternal Happiness (2002) as 铁穆耳
- Let's Face It (2002)
- The Soul Is Return (2002)
- Taxi Driver (2002)
- Country Spirit (2001) as 古桂生
- A Taste of Love (2001)
- The Awakening Story (2001)
- Cop Shop Babes (2001)
- Hit Team (2001) as Husband of Don's Girlfriend
- Tough Cop Inside (2001) as Sgt. Chou Lim
- At the Threshold of an Era 2 (2000)
- Aiming High (2000) as 曾遠志
- Killers from Beijing (2000) as Chick
- Desirous Express (2000)
- Home of a Villain (2000)
- The ICAC Investigators 2000 (2000)
- A War Named Desire (2000) Writer
- The Hong Kong Happy Man (2000)
- Untouchable Maniac (2000) as Ching
- Marooned (2000) as Commander Jones
- Half Cigar (2000)
- Clean My Name, Mr. Coroner! (2000) as Detective Rick
- The Point of No Return (2000)
- 騷根戇男 (2000)
- At the Threshold of an Era (1999) as 叶荣晋 / Donald Yip
- Happy Ever After (1999) as 曹德钟
- Raped by an Angel 4: The Rapist's Union (1999) as Philip Wong
- A Smiling Ghost Story (1999) as 錢國榮
- Man's Best Friend (1999) as Man Hok-yan (Sam)
- Body Weapon (1999) as Officer Ma
- A Matter of Business (1999)
- The House of No Man (1999) as Eric
- Victim (1999)
- The Evil of a Woman Heart (1999)
- Unexpectable Killing (1999) as Ben
- Armed Reaction (1998) as 梁向东
- Armed Reaction (1998) as 军佬
- Burning Flame (1998) as Wong Chun Fat
- A True Mob Story (1998) as David
- Young and Dangerous 5 (1998)
- Step Into the Dark (1998) as Tinson Kei (uncredited)
- Raped by an Angel 2: The Uniform Fan (1998) as Philip Wong
- Untraceable Evidence (1997) as 张立民（Matthew）
- I Can't Accept Corruption (1997) as 钟庆龙
- Taming Of The Princess (1997) as 凌坤
- A Road And A Will (1997)
- Show Time Blues (1997) as 赵 宁
- Journey to the West (1996)
- The Criminal Investigator II (1996)
- One Good Turn Deserves Another (1996)
- How to Meet the Lucky Stars (1996)
- In the Name of Love (1996)
- Where's My Gun (1996) as Police Inspector
- Detective Investigation Files (1995) as 邓峰 Tang Fung
- Detective Investigation Files (1995) as 谭志朗 Tam Chi Long
- Detective Investigation Files (1995) as 宋家齐 Sung Ka Chai
- The Criminal Investigator (1995)
- Rise Of The Taiji Master (1995)
- A Good Match From Heaven (1995)
- The Romance of the White Hair Maiden (1995) as 朱常洛
- When a Man Loves a Woman (1995)
- Two Cops on the Beat (1995)
- Happy Harmony (1994)
- The Legend of the Condor Heroes (1994) as 陈玄风 Chan Yuen-fung
- Fate of the Clairvoyant (1994)
- Knot to Treasure (1994)
- The Emperor and I (1994)
- Glittering Moments (1994)
- Sharpshooters (1994)
- Man on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown (1994) as Tsang Moon Fat
- The Heroes From Shaolin (1993)
- Just Gold Modern Woman (1993)
- The File Of Justice (1992) as 谢俊杰
- ICAC Investigators (1992)
- ICAC Investigators 1996
- ICAC Investigators 1996 as 龙子英
- ICAC Investigators 1996 as Steve
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Joe Ma Tak-Chung best known for?
Joe Ma Tak-Chung is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Love in Pavilion (2025), Lorna Doone (1951), Shalako (1968), Abel (1986).
When and where was Joe Ma Tak-Chung born?
Joe Ma Tak-Chung was born on June 27, 1968 in Hong Kong, China.
How many credits does Joe Ma Tak-Chung have?
Joe Ma Tak-Chung has accumulated over 136 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1992 to 2026.
What is Joe Ma Tak-Chung's background in cinema and television?
Joe Ma Tak-Chung is a Hong Kong actor born in Hong Kong, China on June 27, 1968. He was a policeman before joining the Hong Kong entertainment industry in 1993. Ma is a former member of Hong Kong discipline or colonial services. He is known for his extensive career with broadcaster TVB, and has appeared in several dram...
Joe Ma Tak-Chung by the numbers
136credits
43films
93TV series
1992–2026active years
Age in their best-rated roles
- The Legend of the Condor Heroes (1994) as 陈玄风 Chan Yuen-fung — aged about 26
- Show Time Blues (1997) as 赵 宁 — aged about 29
- The Criminal Investigator (1995) — aged about 27
- Love in Pavilion (2025) as Wangquan Shouzhuo — aged about 57
- Burning Flame (1998) as Wong Chun Fat — aged about 30
- I Can't Accept Corruption (1997) as 钟庆龙 — aged about 29
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