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Fung Tak-lun (born 9 August 1974), known professionally as Stephen Fung, is a Hong Kong actor, singer, writer, and film director.

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Stephen Fung
馮德倫
Fung Q&A at a screening for Tai Chi Zero, Toronto Film Festival 2012
Born	Fung Chun-Choi (1974-08-09) 9 August 1974 (age 48) British Hong Kong
Alma mater	German Swiss International School University of Michigan
Occupation	Actor singer director producer
Years active	1990–present
Spouse	Shu Qi ​ (m. 2016)​
Parent	Julie Sek Yin (mother)
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese	馮德倫
Simplified Chinese	冯德伦
Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Féng dé lún Yue: Cantonese Jyutping Fung4 Dak1 Leon4

Biography

Fung Tak-lun was born in Hong Kong and studied at German Swiss International School. He is a graduate of the University of Michigan.

Fung made his acting debut in Forbidden Nights (1990). Since then he has starred in more than 40 films and became a household name in China. In 2004, Fung wrote, directed, and starred in his feature film directorial debut, Enter the Phoenix, for Jackie Chan's newly formed company JCE Movies Limited; it became an instant hit. His second directing and starring feature, House of Fury, Fung's first collaboration with legendary action director Yuen Woo-ping, proved to be a success. House of Fury was the opening selection for the Hong Kong International Film Festival 2005, official selection for the 18th Tokyo International Film Festival, and the highest grossing Hong Kong film for the first half of 2005.

Besides continuing with his acting career, Fung directed Jump, written and produced by Stephen Chow for Sony Columbia Pictures Asia. In 2012, Fung directed the first two installments, Tai Chi 0 and Tai Chi Hero, in the "Taichi Trilogy."

Fung currently serves as executive producer, director and action director of the AMC original series Into the Badlands, which stars Daniel Wu, Nick Frost, Sarah Bolger, Marton Csokas. In 2017, The Adventurers, Fung's sixth film as director, was released. The movie stars Andy Lau, Jean Reno and Shu Qi.

Currently, Fung serves as executive producer and directed the first two episodes of Wu Assassins for Netflix.[1]

Fung's production company Film Magic Pictures invested in the new company Cool Style, which was an entertainment company set up by Media Asia and Louis Koo's One Cool Group in 2021. Cool Style's business scope includes artist management and related businesses aiming to cultivate new forces with abundant resources and platforms.[2]

Personal life

Fung's mother, Julie Sek Yin (石燕), was a famous actress during Shaw Brothers' golden era of dramatic films during the 1960s.

Fung married Taiwanese actress Shu Qi in September 2016.[3][4] The two met on the set of the gay romance drama Bishonen in 1997, and dated for four years before marrying.[3][4]

Awards

• Stockholm Film Festival, Best Director Bronze Horse Award Nomination
• Hong Kong Film Awards, Best New Director Nomination 2005
• Channel V China, Best New Director Award, 2009
• Golden Melody Awards, Best Music Video Director Award, 2007

Filmography

Films

Actor

• Forbidden Nights (1990)
• Summer Snow (1995)
• The Log (1996)
• He Comes from Planet K (1997)
• First Love Unlimited (1997)
• Cheap Killers (1998)
• Bishonen (1998)
• The Poet (1998)
• Metade Fumaca (1999)
• Gorgeous (1999)
• Gen-X Cops (1999)
• The Sunshine Cops (1999)
• Dragon Heat (2000)
• Twelve Nights (2000)
• Un Baiser Volé (2000)
• The Green Hope (TVB serial) (2000)
• Bio-Cops (2000)
• Gen-Y Cops (2000)
• My Schoolmate the Barbarian (2001)
• Healing Hearts (2001)
• La Brassiere (2001)
• Shadow (2001)
• The Avenging Fist (2001)
• 2002 (2001)
• Haunted Office (2002)
• Women from Mars (2002)
• The Irresistible Piggies (2002)
• Devil Face, Angel Heart (2002)
• Magic Kitchen (2004)
• Enter the Phoenix (2004)
• DragonBlade (2005) [voice only]
• House of Fury (2005)
• 49 Days (2006)
• The Heavenly Kings (2006)
• Heavenly Mission (2006)
• All About Women (2008)
• The Fantastic Water Babes (2010)
• Virtual Recall (2010)
• Lost in London (2012)
• Tai Chi 0 (2012)
• Tai Chi Hero (2012)
• Badges of Fury (2013)
• Amazing (2013)
• I Am Somebody (2015)

Writer

• Heroes in Love (2001) (My Beloved w/ Nicholas Tse)
• Enter the Phoenix (2004)
• House of Fury (2005)
• Jump (2009)

Director

• Heroes in Love (My Beloved w/ Nicholas Tse)
• Enter the Phoenix (2004)
• House of Fury (2005)
• Jump (2009)
• Tai Chi 0 (2012)
• Tai Chi Hero (2012)
• The Adventurers (2017)[5]

Producer

• Tai Chi 0 (2012)
• Tai Chi Hero (2012)
• Control (2013)

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TV series

Actor

• The Green Hope (2000)
• Healing Hearts (2000)
• Stephen's Diary (2006)
• Day Breaker (2022)

Director

• Stephen's Diary (2006)
• Into the Badlands Season 2, Episodes 7, 8 (2017)
• Wu Assassins Season 1, Episodes 1, 2 (2019)

Writer

• Stephen's Diary (2006)

Executive producer

• Stephen's Diary (2006)
• Into the Badlands (2015)
• Wu Assassins (2019)

Action director

• Into the Badlands Season 1 (2015)
• Into the Badlands Season 3 (2017)

Discography

Solo

Ai Bu Gou/Love Not Enough (Album) (1999)

Track Listing:

1. 我走走走
2. 愛不夠
3. 愛我2000
4. 愛情肥皂劇
5. 偷看
6. 恨我還想你
7. 門
8. 別來煩我
9. FALL IN LOVE
10. 問號

Gen-X Cops (Soundtrack) (1999)

Track Listing:

1. YOU CAN'T STOP ME (Cantonese)
2. XXXX
3. 非走不可 (Remix)
4. LET ME BLEED
5. CAN'T STOP ME (Mandarin)
6. TERROR FROM SUNRISE (Instrumental)
7. THE GEN-X RAVE (Instrumental)
8. BAPTISM OF FIRE (Instrumental)
9. THE FINAL JUMP (Instrumental)
10. THE ERUPTION (Instrumental)

4 Green Hopes (EP) (2000)

Track Listing:

1. 新鮮人~ Green Hope
2. 新鮮人~ Luv Theme Whisper
3. 新鮮人~ Taylor Mix
4. 新鮮人~ Wah Wah Green Hope Mix

DRY

Album #	Album Information
1st	Dry One Release Date: 1997 Label: Universal Music
2nd	Dry Two Release Date: 1998 Label: Universal Music
3rd	Dry Free Release Date: October 1, 1998 Label: Universal Music
4th	Dry & Friends Music Is Alive Release Date: November 1, 1998 Label: Universal Music

Contributions to other albums

Album Information	Tracks Contributed
The Prophecy (世紀預言) Artist: Nicholas Tse Released: 2001 Label: EEP	11. "Without Me" (Music & Lyrics)
Me Artist: Nicholas Tse Released: 2002 Label: EEP	12. "Let Me Die" (Lyrics)
Love Me Or Not (愛我不愛) Artist: Kelly Chen Released: 1998-12 Label: Go East	5. "North Pole Snow" (Duet with Kelly Chen)

References

External links

• Stephen Fung at IMDb 

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Stephen Fung (chino: 馮德倫, Fung Tak-Lun, nacido el 9 de agosto de 1974) es un actor, director de cine, cantante y escritor hongkonés.

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