Top 10 Most Famous Chinese Movie Actors

It is too difficult for us to name the best celebrities. The fact is that every individual is talented who come to the fashion or entertainment industries. It just takes their luck to decide whether they’ll grow in the profession or not. The Chinese actors are known for their amazing martial art skills. Let us not waste any more time and take a look at the list of top 10 most famous Chinese movie actors.

1. Chow Yun-Fat

Chow Yun-Fat was born in 1955. He is an outstanding Hong Kong movie actor. Chow got fame the world over for his gangster movies like A Better Tomorrow, The Killer, and Hard Boiled. He was also a celebrity of an Oscar-Awarded movie “The Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon”.

2. Stephen Chow Sing Chi

Stephen Chow was born in 1962. He is an outstanding comedian, known for his Wu Li Tou style movies. He started his acting career in 1988, and has performed in some fantastic movies like Fight Back to School, Flirting Scholar Westward Journey, King of Comedy, Shaolin Soccer, Kung Fu and others.

3. Jiang Wen

Jiang Wen (born in 1963) is an extremely talented Chinese actor and director. He started his career from the movie, In the Heat of the Sun. Jiang got worldwide fame from the movies like Red Sorghum (1986), and Let the Bullets Fly (2010).

4. Ge You

Ge You was born in 1957. He is famous for his unique acting style, added with little comedy. His major films include If You Are the One, A World Without Thieves, Big Shot’s Funeral, Cell Phone, and The Trouble Shooters.

5. Leslie Cheung

Leslie Cheung (1956 – 2003), was a talented actor and singer of China. He got success both in film and music industry. He was also given several awards for his outstanding performance. His best movies are Days of Being Wild, and Farewell My Concubine.

6. Tony Leung Chiu-Wai

Tony Leung Chiu-Wai is a Hong Kong film actor. He has done great performance in all movies. He started his career in 1990, and has performed in movies like Days of Being Wild, Happy Together, Lust Caution, and The Grandmaster.

7. Andy Lau

Andy Lau Tak-wah was born in 1961. He is one of Hong Kong’s commercially successful actors. He started his film career in 1982, and has been the star of films like Boat People, A Moment of Romance, Running Out of Time，Infernal Affairs, and Blind Detective.

8. Jet Li

Jet Li was born in 1963. He is a famous Chinese film actor and martial artist. He got fame from his movie Shaolin Temple (1982). He has also performed in a number of other movies like Once Upon A Time In China series, Romeo Must Die (2000), and Kiss of the Dragon and Unleashed.

9.  Bruce Lee

Bruce Lee (born Nov. 27, 1940) was an extremely talented Chinese hero. He was a martial art expert, and got fame for his western style movies in the 1970s. Some of his most remarkable films are Enter the Dragon, Chinese Connection 2, Game of Death, and Fist of Fury.

10. Jackie Chan

Jackie Chan, born in 1954, is a Hong Kong actor and martial artist. He is known best for his acrobatic fighting style and innovative stunts. His best movies are Drunken Master series, The Armour of God series, Police Story series, and Project A series.