Cheng Kwun-Min - Actor Profile

Cheng Kwun-Min

Acting
Updated: May 12, 2026
50Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated
Born: Jan 1, 1917
Birth Place: Guangdong, China

About Cheng Kwun-Min

Cheng Gwan-Min was born in 1917 in Guangdong, China. He was once a theatre actor and broadcaster. In 1936, he made his debut "The Three-Day Massacre in Guangzhou" in Guangzhou. During his long career of more than half a century, he made more than 200 films, mostly Cantonese. A skillful imitator of singers from the East and the West, Cheng had numerous albums and performed Cantonese opera and musicals. He earned himself a nickname "Elvis Presley of the East". From 1970's onwards, he became a host of the classic variety show "Enjoy Yourself Tonight", with occasional guest appearances in films. He passed away in 1995.

Cheng Kwun-Min Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Cheng Kwun-Min reflects a strong mix of popular and critically appreciated roles. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Cheng Kwun-Min's work falls within the Comedy genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 60% of Cheng Kwun-Min's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Naughty! Naughty!, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Cheng Kwun-Min Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Cheng Kwun-Min's career based on audience ratings.

Full Filmography

Every movie Cheng Kwun-Min has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1994 Oh! Yes Sir!!! News team director Super Hit Similar →
1992 Rose - Super Hit Similar →
1992 Justice, My Foot! Guangzhou Magistrate Hu Hit Similar →
1989 Life Is Cheap... But Toilet Paper Is Expensive Uncle Cheng Flop Similar →
1989 The Nobles Cheng Kwan Min Hit Similar →
1988 Mistaken Identity - Super Hit Similar →
1988 Three Against the World Mr Ng Hit Similar →
1988 The Greatest Lover - Flop Similar →
1987 Goodbye Darling Mr. Chiu Hit Similar →
1987 Project A Part II Boss of Goldsmith Shop Hit Similar →
1987 Killer's Nocturne - Average Similar →
1987 Seven Years Itch Sylvia's father Flop Similar →
1986 Happy Ghost III Man Eating at Hawker Stall Hit Similar →
1984 An Amorous Woman of Tang Dynasty Musician / Servant Average Similar →
1982 The Perfect Match Paul's father Super Hit Similar →
1982 Food For The Sharks - Super Hit Similar →
1975 Laugh in the Sleeve - Super Hit Similar →
1975 All in the Family - Average Similar →
1974 The Two Faces of Love - Super Hit Similar →
1974 Games Gamblers Play - Hit Similar →
1974 Seductive Ghost - Flop Similar →
1974 Naughty! Naughty! Cheng Kwan Chi Super Hit Similar →
1974 Cheeky Little Angels Dr Wang Super Hit Similar →
1974 Gossip Street Chang Kwun Jik Hit Similar →
1973 Bruce Lee: The Man and the Legend Self Super Hit Similar →
1972 Intrigue in Nylons Boss of Princess Brand Flop Similar →
1970 A Time for Love Old Lau Flop Similar →
1970 Lucky Seven Ah Min Flop Similar →
1970 Happy Times - Super Hit Similar →
1968 A Romantic Thief Manager Fong Hit Similar →
1967 Shaky Steps Lo Lin Super Hit Similar →
1967 The Sweetest Moment Ma Tak Hong Hit Similar →
1967 The Lady Killer James Bond Flop Similar →
1966 Strange Romance on a Bus Zhou Weixin Hit Similar →
1966 Girls are Flowers Chan Flop Similar →
1966 Landlady and Tenant Chiu Chik Flop Similar →
1965 Master Cute - Flop Similar →
1965 Love in Disguise Tang Chan-sin Flop Similar →
1965 Moslem Sacred Fire Decree, Part 2 Elderly Spirit from Hades Super Hit Similar →
1965 Moslem Sacred Fire Decree, Part 1 Elderly Spirit from Hades Super Hit Similar →
1964 The Diary of a Husband Chow Kei-Luen Super Hit Similar →
1964 As Time Goes By Fong Yan Flop Similar →
1962 The Haunting Shadow - Super Hit Similar →
1961 Shadow of a Doubt But Kei Flop Similar →
1960 Much Ado About Nothing George Cheung Flop Similar →
1960 The Stubborn Generations Shou shi Flop Similar →
1959 The Talking Bird - Super Hit Similar →
1959 Glass Slippers - Super Hit Similar →
1955 Silk Factory Girl - Flop Similar →
1951 Blood-Stained Azaleas Kwong Kwum Super Hit Similar →

Cheng Kwun-Min - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Cheng Kwun-Min?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Cheng Kwun-Min is "Naughty! Naughty!" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Cheng Kwun-Min acted in?

Cheng Kwun-Min has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Cheng Kwun-Min?

Other notable films include "Glass Slippers", "Oh! Yes Sir!!!", and "Cheeky Little Angels".

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