Tony Leung Ka-fai wins first Golden Rooster Best Actor award
Hong Kong actor Tony Leung Ka-fai won his first Golden Rooster Best Actor award at the 39th ceremony in Xiamen on November 10 for his role in 'The Shadow's Edge'. He described the win as 'magical' and thanked director Larry Yang, Jackie Chan and the stunt team.
Hong Kong veteran actor Tony Leung Ka-fai has won his first Best Actor award at the 39th Golden Rooster Awards for his role in The Shadow's Edge, starring alongside Jackie Chan. The ceremony was held in Xiamen on November 10, with Aaron Kwok Fu-shing and Zhu Yilong presenting the award.
Leung, who has been in the film industry for more than 40 years, said it was his first Golden Rooster nomination and win, describing the experience as “magical” and “dreamlike.” He thanked director Larry Yang, Jackie Chan and the Jackie Chan Stunt Team in his acceptance speech, adding that the award reminded him to continue honing his acting skills.