
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
51
Gender
Male
Birthday
1931-05-18
Day of Death
2021-01-25 (90 years old)
Place of Birth
Beijing, China
Also Known As
Chang Tseng
Cheng Chang
Zheng Zhang
张乔夫
張喬夫
張琤
Chang Tseng
Biography
Tseng Chang was an actor and assistant director. He has appeared in more than 100 films and has directed 7 feature films. He spoke five languages: Mandarin, Cantonese, English, Japanese and some Korean. His father was Chang Der Lou, a famous star of the Peking opera. He became an actor in 1951, when the air transport company he worked for shut down. A noted Chinese actress met him, felt he had great potential as an actor and helped him get started. In 1994, he made Vancouver, British Columbia his home. He was honored in 2000 by the Hong Kong government for his lifetime achievements.