Vincent Kok

Vincent Kok
Born (1965-08-15) 15 August 1965
Occupation(s)Actor, film director, screenwriter
AwardsGolden Bauhinia Awards(Won) Best screenplay award
for You Shoot, I Shoot (2001)[1]

Chinese name
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinGǔ Dézhāo
Yue: Cantonese
JyutpingGuk1 Dak1-ciu1

Vincent Kok Tak-chiu (Chinese: 谷德昭; born 15 August 1965) is a Hong Kong actor, scriptwriter and film director.[2] Vincent's ancestral hometown is Shandong province.

Kok is best known for his frequent collaborations with Stephen Chow, acting and co-writing with him the films Forbidden City Cop, From Beijing with Love and The God of Cookery in addition to producing and co-writing Chow's 2007 film CJ7. He also made a cameo appearance in Chow's Shaolin Soccer as a hapless soccer player.

Kok also wrote, directed and starred alongside Jackie Chan in Gorgeous, a romantic comedy by the martial arts actor.

Filmography

Film

Cantonese dub

Television

Year Title Network
2000 FM701  TVB
2023 Beyond the Common Ground  ViuTV

TV shows

Year Title Network Role Notes
2020 King Maker III ViuTV Judge EP21-26[3]
2021 Nano Life Without Fire  Host [4]
King Maker IV Judge Final Episode[5]
2022-2023 The Popcorn Show  Host [6]
2023 The Popcorn Show 2  Host [7]

References

  1. ^ Vincent Kok - Awards Archived 2016-03-23 at the Wayback Machine. IMDb.
  2. ^ "Vincent Kok at chinesemov.com". Archived from the original on 2014-06-26. Retrieved 2014-07-22.
  3. ^ "King Maker III". ViuTV. Archived from the original on 27 October 2020. Retrieved 8 April 2023.
  4. ^ "Nano life without fire". ViuTV. Archived from the original on 20 July 2021. Retrieved 8 April 2023.
  5. ^ "King Maker IV Final Competition". ViuTV. Retrieved 8 April 2023.
  6. ^ "The Popcorn Show". ViuTV. Archived from the original on 1 July 2022. Retrieved 8 April 2023.
  7. ^ "The Popcorn Show 2". ViuTV. Archived from the original on 25 June 2023. Retrieved 8 April 2023.