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Award Winning Superstar Actor Tony Leung Gets Caught Up in Cheating Rumors with 25-year Old Girl Group Turned B-list C-actress Cheng Xiao

A Koala's Playground Posted on August 14, 2023 by ockoalaAugust 14, 2023
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So this could be true and if so it’s two consenting adults and I also don’t want to render judgment based on the disparity in entertainment industry success level, but goodness is this gossip news just weird. A rumor spread widely through C-ent over the weekend that 60-something top actor Tony Leung has shacked up with 25-year old Cheng Xiao … Continue reading →

Posted in Miscellaneous | Tagged Cheng Xiao, Tony Leung | 24 Replies

2022 Busan International Film Festival Kicks Off Opening Night Festivities Feting Legendary HK Actor Tony Leung and Bringing K-stars Galore Ready to Screen New Films

A Koala's Playground Posted on October 6, 2022 by ockoalaOctober 5, 2022
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This year is the 27th annual Busan International Film Festival and it’s back to the star-studded glory days of red carpet throngs and plenty of slow waves. Unfortunately the K-stars stuck to their tried and true boring fashion, a slew of black dresses with the rare color showing up. The men fared much better as the classic tux is never … Continue reading →

Posted in Films | Tagged Gu Hye Sun, Han Ji Min, Han Ye Ri, Jeon Jong Seo, Jeon Yeo Bin, Jung Hae In, Jung Il Woo, Kim Yoo Jung, Kim Young Kwang, Park Sung Hoon, Ryu jun Yeol, Shin Ha Kyun, Song Kang Ho, Tony Leung | 14 Replies

HK Acting Legend Tony Leung Celebrates 60th Birthday on June 27th After 4 Decades in the Industry

A Koala's Playground Posted on June 28, 2022 by ockoalaJune 27, 2022
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Legends never die and some never even grow old, or grow that old. HK actor Tony Leung, arguably the best actor in his generation and in the entire industry, hit a big milestone this June 27th turning 60 years old. His wife Carina Lau kicked off the well wishes on SNS and many more followed from his HK colleagues. He’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Miscellaneous | Tagged Tony Leung | 9 Replies

Hong Kong Acting God Tony Leung Wins First Chaplin Awards for Asia

A Koala's Playground Posted on November 13, 2018 by ockoalaNovember 12, 2018

The passing of HK-actress Yammie Lam really hit home how prolific and incredible the 80’s and 90’s of HK-ent was in the depth and breadth of acting talent and project successes. She may have fallen victim to the dark side of the industry but HK cinema remains the trailblazer of Asian film so it’s such a well-deserved honor to see … Continue reading →

Posted in Awards | Tagged Carina Lau, Tony Leung | 23 Replies

China’s Biggest Budget Fantasy Movie Asura Flops Hard and Pulled From Theaters After 3 Days

A Koala's Playground Posted on July 28, 2018 by ockoalaJuly 27, 2018
Three characters in fantasy-themed headgear.

I can’t say I’m sad about this even though I adore baby boy Wu Lei (Leo Wu) and this is such a high profile project for him. The summer 2018 big budget Chinese fantasy movie Asura was billed as a six-year movie in the making with the biggest cost ever at $113 million USD and when something flies so high … Continue reading →

Posted in Films | Tagged Aura, Carina Lau, Tony Leung, Wu Lei | 13 Replies

Famous Stars Alongside Astonishingly Similar Filming Doubles

A Koala's Playground Posted on January 6, 2018 by ockoalaDecember 31, 2017
Two women wearing blue outfits, smiling.

Wax figures at Madame Tussauds isn’t the only way for stars to have their own dopplegangers, ever since the advent of cinema there have been body and face doubles during filming. I’m not sure if there’s as lucrative a business as being a famous person lookalike in China, i.e. earning money to attend parties and whatnot, but there’s certainly something … Continue reading →

Posted in Miscellaneous | Tagged Andy Lau, Chow Yun-fat, Fan Bing Bing, Gong Li, Jackie Chan, Jay Chou, Jet Li, Liu Shi Shi, Nicolas Tse, Tony Leung, Yang Mi, Zhang Zi Yi, Zhao Li Ying | 8 Replies

C-ent Buzzing About Drama Sequel to Legend of Zhen Huan Starring Zhou Xun and Tony Leung

A Koala's Playground Posted on May 18, 2016 by ockoalaMay 18, 2016
Elegant hairstyle adorned with intricate accessories.

Holy drama moly, even if half this news is correct it’s still the biggest drama news in Greater China in years. Filming starts this August on the conceptual sequel to China’s biggest hit C-drama ever The Legend of Zhen Huan with a career making turn by Sun Li as titular concubine turned empress. The upcoming Ruyi’s Royal Love in the … Continue reading →

Posted in TW & C dramas | Tagged Ruyi's Royal Love in the Palace, Tony Leung, Zhou Xun | 45 Replies

Winners and Star-studded Red Carpet at the 50th Anniversary Golden Horse Awards in Taipei

A Koala's Playground Posted on November 23, 2013 by ockoalaNovember 23, 2013

Two major Asian film awards took place this weekend, there was the Blue Dragon Film Awards celebrating Korean cinema held in Seoul, and further South in Taipei the annual Golden Horse Film Awards feted the Chinese-language movies of 2013. It was the 50th anniversary of the famed Golden Horse Awards and this was a ceremony that had more big name … Continue reading →

Posted in Awards | Tagged Aaron Kwok, Amber Kuo, Andy Lau, Ang Lee, Brigitte Lin, Carina Lau, Eddie Peng, Ethan Ruan, Golden Horse, Gwui Lun Mei, Jackie Chan, Li Bing Bing, Maggie Cheung, Rene Liu, Sammi Cheng, Shu Qi, Sonia Sui, Tony Leung, Yao Yao, Zhang Zi Yi, Zhao Wei | 31 Replies

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