Eric Tsang

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Characters played by Eric Tsang

Jianghua — Kung Fu Yoga (2017)

Character in Kung Fu Yoga.

Kong — The Adventurers (2017)

Kong is the buyer connected to Dan Zhang's stolen jewels and the leader of a criminal organisation. He also serves as a father figure to Dan, making their reunion personally significant as well as criminally important. After meeting Dan again, Kong gives him a new mission that shapes the next stage of the plot.

Father — Mad World (2016)

Father is Tung’s aging parent and the main caregiver in the household. He tries to protect Tung while also caring for frail Mother, facing financial pressure, employment difficulties, and declining strength. His frustration erupts when he feels abandoned by the family, revealing how love and duty have become mixed with resentment.

Zhu Gao — Monster Hunt (2015)

Experienced monster hunter known for his combat skills and unwavering loyalty.

Auntie — Who's the Woman, Who's the Man? (1996)

Auntie confronts Sam when Wing is in distress, criticizing him for walking away instead of helping her. The confrontation forces Sam to face the consequences of his choices, making Auntie a catalyst in his response to Wing's difficult situation.

Roundhead / Blockhead — My Lucky Stars (1985)

Comic relief character, often the target of pranks.

Yung — Skiptrace (2016)

Yung is Bennie Chan's former police partner, presumed dead after sacrificing himself years earlier. He secretly survives and builds a criminal career, eventually revealing that he controls the organization Bennie has been investigating. Yung becomes Samatha Bai's estranged father, imprisons her during the confrontation, then helps Bennie rescue her before choosing death by drowning.

Hon Sam — Infernal Affairs III (2003)

Ruthless triad boss who plants Lau Kin Ming in the police academy.

Papa — Golden Job (2018)

Also known as Cho Sir, he is the adoptive father and mentor to the five orphans. He raised them as mercenaries for The Agency and was severely crippled as a direct result of Bill's betrayal.

Donnie Yen — From Vegas to Macau II (2015)

A brief guest appearance within the second film's ensemble.

Kwok Tin Yau — Men Suddenly in Black (2003)

Younger version of Tin, central figure in the first film

Tsang Siu Chi — The Banquet (1991)

Lead real estate developer who orchestrates an elaborate banquet to impress a wealthy Kuwaiti prince and secure a billion-dollar contract.

Career Overview

Eric Tsang has 428 screen credits in a career dating back to 1962. Their work spans 29 cinematic universes — most prominently Lucky Stars Collection with 6 titles. Signature works include Super Trio Series, Contract Killer, Infernal Affairs. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
male
Known Credits
428
Birth Date
1953-04-14
Birth Place
Hong Kong, British Crown Colony

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Universe traveler — spans 29 universes

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