Sam Hui
Birthday
1948/09/06 (76 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, China
Also know as
Xu Guan-Jie, Sam Hui, Samuel Hui Koon-Kit, Sam Hui Koon-Kit
Biography
Samuel Hui Koon-Kit (許冠傑) is a Hong Kong musician, singer, songwriter and actor born on September 6, 1948 in Guangzhou, China. His family moved to Hong Kong as refugees in 1950. He is credited with popularizing Cantopop both via the infusion of Western-style music and his usage of vernacular Cantonese rather than written vernacular Chinese in biting lyrics that addressed contemporary problems and concerns. Hui is considered by some to be the first major superstar of Cantopop, known as the God of...Read more
Acting
(1982) Aces Go Places
as King Kong
(1984) Aces Go Places III: Our Man from Bond Street
as Sam Hong Kong
(1983) Aces Go Places II
as King Kong
(1989) Aces Go Places V: The Terracotta Hit
as King Kong
(1986) Aces Go Places IV: You Never Die Twice
as King Kong
(1981) Security Unlimited
as Lieutenant Sam
(2015) 許冠傑：相識廿載演唱會'87 (升級版)
as himself
(1990) Swordsman
as Ling Wu Chung
(1973) Bruce Lee: The Man and the Legend
as Self
(1987) The Legend of Wisely
as Wisely
(1984) A Family Affair
as Chan Wing Cheong
(1976) The Private Eyes
as Lee Kwok-kit
(2021) TME Live「想你 張國榮」線上音樂會
as self
(1974) Games Gamblers Play
as Kit
(1990) Front Page
as Mad Bill Lee
(1975) The Last Message
as Lee
(1990) The Dragon from Russia
as Freeman Yao Lung
(2022) Tales from the Occult
as The Sneak Guy (The Tenement)
(1985) Working Class
as Yam
(1978) The Contract
as Chu Sai Kit
(1974) Chinatown Capers
as Embroidered Pillow
(1993) All's Well End's Well, Too
as Chow Tung
(1992) 許冠傑光榮引退匯群星
as ---
(2023) 许冠杰 - 此时此处演唱会
as ---
(1974) Naughty! Naughty!
as Wu Te-Chuan
(1973) Back Alley Princess
as Embroidered Pillow
(1973) The Tattooed Dragon
as Koon-Kit
(1993) Laughter Of Water Margins
as Wu Sung
(1991) The Banquet
as ---
(2000) Winner Takes All
as Swindler Wong
(1988) Chicken and Duck Talk
as Self (cameo)
(2023) In Memory Of Leslie Cheung
as ---
(1971) The Hui Brothers Show
as Host