Owen Cheung Chun-long (; born 20 July 1987) is a Hong Kong actor contracted to TVB.
Cheung is best known for his roles as Kuk Yat-ha (Gogo) in Legal Mavericks series (2017 & 2020) and Ko Ban in Al Cappuccino (2020). After winning the 2019 TVB Anniversary Award for Most Improved Male Artiste award, he won the Most Popular Male Character award at the 2020 TVB Anniversary Awards.
Life and career
As a graduate of the Hong Kong Design Institute, Cheung's introduction to the entertainment industry was through the New Talent Singing Awards in 2006, when he was 19 years old. In 2010, he auditioned for TVB's Artiste Training Class and high school's graduated a year later.
Cheung made his acting debut in 2012 through the sitcom Come Home Love. He had played minor roles in several television dramas. In 2014, Cheung rose to popularity after appearing on the variety show Walk The Walk, Talk The Talk, in which he impersonated Julian Cheung Chi-lam in his role as Captain Cool in the drama Triumph in the Skies II.
In 2017, Cheung gained recognition with his role as the detective "Gogo" Kut Yat-ha in the legal drama Legal Mavericks, winning My Favourite TVB Supporting Actor award at the 2017 StarHub TVB Awards. With his performance in the 2019 dramas Justice Bao: The First Year and Finding Her Voice, Cheung won the 2019 TVB Anniversary Award for Most Improved Male Artiste.
In 2020, Cheung won the Most Popular Male Character award at the 2020 TVB Anniversary Awards with his role in the comedy drama Al Cappuccino. Together with Vincent Wong Ho-shun and Brian Chu Man-hon, he also won the Most Popular Onscreen Partnership Award. 38jiejie. 10 January 2021
In 2021, Cheung was shortlisted for the top five for "Best Actor" and "Malaysia's Favorite TVB Actor" at the TVB Anniversary Awards Ceremony 2021 for his role as Hoi Ching-lam in the TVB anniversary drama The Ringmaster.
In 2023, Cheung played two roles in the TVB drama series Unchained Medley, playing Kook Hang-wan. His acting skills were praised by netizens. With this drama, he was shortlisted for the "Greater Bay Area's Favorite TVB Actor" and the "Best Actor" in the "Thousands of Stars Awards Ceremony 2023" final five, and the "Best TV Song" final ten. He was also shortlisted for the episode theme Like a Dream () sung with Sherman Poon Ching-man.
In 2024, Cheung played the role of Tsui Kwok-yin in the TVB drama No Room for Crime, and his affectionate performance was well received by netizens, In the end, he won the "Best Actor" and "Malaysia's Favorite TVB Actor" awards at the "TVB Awards Presentation 2024" for this drama, becoming the double TV King.
In addition, in recent years, Cheung has been a frequent actor for TVB producers Andy Chan Yiu-chuen and Lam Chi-wah.
Anecdote On December 25, 2017, Cheung and his friend Brian Tse Tung-man were shopping when they were hit by a tent that flew down from a shopping mall and were sent to the hospital. Later, Cheung joked: "Although I have always regarded Brian Tse Tung-man as my girlfriend, I will not dare to ask him out on Christmas Day anymore, for fear that he will overpower me." In November 2019, during the rehearsal of the anniversary celebration, Cheung was hit on the shoulder by a video camera and was injured again. He had to be sent to the hospital for examination. He continued to be called the Hell's Black King by some media. In addition, the reason why netizens call Cheung the King of Hell is that he often only wins meager prizes when participating in game shows. For example, in the third series of "Do Did Eat", although Cheung and his partner won 2,200 points, he chose a country with a low exchange rate in the exchange rate game and only won HK$1.74, becoming the guest with the lowest prize money in the series.
Personal life Cheung dated former TVB artist Apple Chan for more than five years. They were both students of the 25th Artist Training Class. However, in April 2018, they both announced their breakup on social media and stressed that there was no third party involved.
In August 2019, Cheung admitted in a radio interview that he was dating actress Renci Yeung, says he loves blowing his girlfriend's hair.
Filmography TV dramas Year Title Role 2012 Come Home Love Ken Song Lai Kan No Good Either Way Oscar Divas in Distress Real estate agent (Episode 1) Highs and Lows Friendly Fires Choi Chun-lit (Episode 5) Missing You 2013 Inbound Troubles Hairstylist The Day of Days Coolie Season of Love Reality Check Chan Man-chung Sergeant Tabloid A Great Way to Care II Customer (Episode 3) Bullet Brain A Change of Heart Chow Ka-chi (Episode 10,11) Awfully Lawful Karma Rider Pak Hok-yee Always and Ever Chan Lung-man (Episode 6) Sniper Standoff Young Lee Ho-yeung (Episode 10) Brother's Keeper Young Chiang-yon Will Power 2013-2014 Return of the Silver Tongue Leung Chi 2014 Gilded Chopsticks Yinti, the Fourteenth Imperial Prince Swipe Tap Love Ho Chi-fung (George) ICAC Investigators 2014 Wu Wai-shing Black Heart White Soul Disabled teen Shades of Life Cheung Si-tim Line Walker Fire All That Is Bitter Is Sweet Gai Gei Jai Come Home Love Song Lei-chan (Ken) 2015 Romantic RepertoireKo Man-chun (Zero)Come Home Love 2Lun Lap-shun (Anson)Every Step You TakeKam Sau-yuen 2017 The No No GirlChong Chun-wing (Wayne)Legal MavericksKuk Yat-ha (Gogo) 2019 Justice Bao: The First Year Zhan ZhaoFinding Her Voice Luk Gui-nam (Nam) 2020 Airport Strikers Cheung King-shan (Hill) Al Cappuccino Ko Ban / Ko Yuen Line Waker: Bull Fight Pong Ho-yeungLegal Mavericks 2020 Kuk Yat-ha (Gogo)The Offliners Ting Shun-hei2021 The Ringmaster Hoi Ching-nam2022 Childhood In A Capsule Jason Ting Yau-ying 2023 Unchained Medley Ivan Ting Yat-chun / Kuk Hang-wan2025 Anonymous Signal Oriental Daily 4 December 2022
Film Year Title Role 2015 Lucky Star 2015Captain Cool
Music video appearances Mag Lam "樹籐" (2012) Jinny Ng "想起你" (2014)
References
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