Hong Kong’s five national first-class actors： Although ＂10% every week＂ is a legend, Maggie Cheung is no less.

As an important position of Chinese film industry, Hong Kong film industry has produced many classic film and television works, including martial arts, comedy, police and bandits, literature and art, which has made indelible contributions to the development of film and television industry in China. On the contrary, it is the number of national first-class actors in Hong Kong. In the newly published list of national first-class actors, only five Hong Kong actors are on the list, but each of them can be described as "famous". Next, let’s take a look at the five national first-class actors in the Hong Kong film industry.

First of all, let’s talk about what a national first-class actor is.National first-class actor is the professional title of China literary and art circles, and it is the highest title given by the state to actors who have made outstanding contributions to the prosperity of the country’s cultural undertakings.In other words, an actor standing at the top of the show business.

The first one is Jackie Chan, the "light of Chinese"-Jackie Chan.Since Jackie Chan starred in the first film "Big and Small Huang Tianba" in 1962, he has shot more than 200 films and TV works in his acting career, including two Golden Horse Awards for Best Actor, five Golden Horse Awards for Best Action Design, and seven annual box office winners of Hong Kong films … His comedy kung fu films are unique in Chinese film circles, and the name "Jackie Chan" is deeply imprinted on every Chinese. Internationally, Jackie Chan also has considerable influence and enjoys a good reputation internationally: he is the second Chinese movie star to take China Kung Fu abroad after Bruce Lee, and has set off a "Kung Fu craze" all over the world, and was named the first among the "20 greatest action movie stars in history" by The New York Times. In 2017, Jackie Chan was awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 89th Academy Awards ceremony, becoming the fourth Asian to win the award.

Second place: "Forever Xu Wenqiang" and "Fage"-Chow Yun Fat.Speaking of Chow Yun Fat, what do you think of is the heroic Xu Wenqiang who dominates Shanghai? Or the inspirational and persevering "Mark" Chow Yun Fat in "The True Color of Heroes" is famous for making gangster hero films. His heroic image of deep affection and sadness, which is also good and evil and harmonious, is deeply rooted in people’s hearts and has become memories of youth of several generations. Chow Yun Fat has won the Best Actor Award in three Golden Awards, is the first film winner in Lian Zhuang, and won the Best Actor Award in two Golden Horse Awards, so he is also listed as "One Hundred Excellent Actors in China Film in a Hundred Years". Not long ago, Hong Kong Baptist University praised his professional achievements and made important contributions to Chinese film, and awarded Chow Yun Fat the title of "Honorary Doctor of Humanities".

Third place: "Master Xing"-Stephen Chow.Stephen Chow is the "king of comedy" of Chinese film circle and the pioneer of China comedy films, and is called "Chaplin of China". His movie The Gambling Saint, with a box office of HK$ 41.32 million, became the top box office ranking of Hong Kong movies in 1990s, breaking the record set by Chow Yun Fat’s The True Color of Heroes. He won the Golden Award for Best Director and Best Actor, and the Golden Horse Award for Best Director and Best Actor, which is a typical example of "acting well and guiding". Film works such as A Chinese Odyssey, No.7 Yangtze River and Kung Fu, which are directed and performed by ourselves, are still regarded as classics today. In 2016, The Mermaid, directed by Stephen Chow, became the first movie in China with a box office of over 3 billion yuan, setting a new box office record for Chinese movies.

"If there is an extra ticket, will you come with me?" When you hear this classic line, will you be moved by the touching love between Zhou Mu Yun and Su Lizhen?The next two national first-class actors are Tony Leung Chiu Wai and Maggie Cheung, who play the hero and heroine in the film.

Tony Leung Chiu Wai is a well-deserved king of literary films in the Hong Kong film industry. He is the "royal actor" of Wong Kar-wai, and he has cooperated with many films such as Chongqing Forest, Spring at First, In the Mood for Love, A Generation of Masters, etc. Tony Leung Chiu Wai has a wide range of plays. Apart from being a leading actor in literary films, he has also played Chen Yongren, the prodigal hero in Infernal Affairs, and Ouyang Feng, the hero in East into West. Tony Leung Chiu Wai has won the Best Actor Award in five Golden Awards and the Best Actor Award in three Golden Horse Awards. He is also the first actor in China to win the Best Actor Award in Cannes Film Festival.

As the only actress in this list, Maggie Cheung is even more glamorous. In the film history of China, it is difficult to find the second actress who can keep pace with Maggie Cheung. She has won the Best Actress in five Golden Awards, the Best Actress in four Golden Horse Awards, and the Best Actress in two international A-class film festivals in Berlin and Cannes. She is the first Asian to win the Best Actress in Cannes and the only Chinese actress to win the award at present.