Aaron Kwok

Aaron Kwok (born October 26, 1965) is a Hong Kong singer, dancer, actor, and model. He is one of the "Four Heavenly Kings" of Cantopop, along with Jacky Cheung, Leon Lai, and Andy Lau. Kwok has released over 30 albums and has starred in over 100 films. He has won numerous awards, including the Golden Horse Award for Best Actor and the Hong Kong Film Award for Best Actor.

Early Life and Career

Aaron Kwok was born in Hong Kong on October 26, 1965. He is the youngest of four children. His father was a tailor and his mother was a housewife. Kwok attended Ho Man Tin Government Secondary School. After graduating from high school, he worked as a dance instructor and backup dancer for several artists, including Anita Mui and Leslie Cheung.

Music Career

In 1990, Kwok signed a recording contract with PolyGram Records. He released his debut album, "Aaron Kwok", in the same year. The album was a commercial success, selling over 200,000 copies in Hong Kong. Kwok's subsequent albums were also successful, and he quickly became one of the most popular singers in Hong Kong.

In 1993, Kwok released the album "First Time". The album featured the hit single "Against the Light", which won the Golden Melody Award for Best Mandarin Male Singer. Kwok continued to release successful albums throughout the 1990s, and he became known for his energetic dance routines and catchy pop songs.

Acting Career

In 1991, Kwok made his acting debut in the film "Fight Back to School". He played a supporting role in the film, but his performance was well-received. Kwok went on to star in several more films, including "All's Well, Ends Well" (1992), "The Eight Diagram Pole Fighter" (1994), and "The Storm Riders" (1998).

In 2005, Kwok starred in the film "Divergence". His performance in the film earned him the Golden Horse Award for Best Actor. Kwok continued to star in successful films throughout the 2000s, including "After This Our Exile" (2006), "Sparrow" (2008), and "The Monkey King" (2014).

Personal Life

In 2017, Kwok married Chinese model Moka Fang. The couple has two daughters.

Awards and Achievements

Aaron Kwok has won numerous awards for his work in music and film. Some of his most notable awards include:

• Golden Horse Award for Best Actor (2005)
• Hong Kong Film Award for Best Actor (2006)
• Golden Melody Award for Best Mandarin Male Singer (1993)
• MTV Asia Award for Favorite Artist Hong Kong (1998, 1999, 2000, 2001)
• World Music Award for Best-Selling Asian Artist (2001)

Kwok is one of the most successful and popular entertainers in Hong Kong. He has sold over 30 million albums worldwide and has starred in over 100 films. He is a cultural icon in Hong Kong and is known for his energetic performances and his commitment to his craft.