Charles Heung | |||||||||||
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.jpg) Heung in 2018 | |||||||||||
| Born | 16 December 1948 | ||||||||||
| Occupation(s) | Film producer, film presenter, Chairman of China Star Entertainment Ltd. | ||||||||||
| Spouse(s) | Betty Ting (1976–1978, 1 daughter) Tiffany Chen (1980–, 2 sons) | ||||||||||
| Children | 3 | ||||||||||
| Parent | Heung Chin (father) | ||||||||||
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| Traditional Chinese | 向華強 | ||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 向华强 | ||||||||||
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| Also known as | Xiang Huaqiang Heung Wa-keung | ||||||||||
Charles Heung Wah-keung (Chinese: 向華強) is a Hong Kong actor-turned-film producer and presenter. As founder of Win's Entertainment in the 1980s and China Star Entertainment Group in the 1990s, he has helped establish the careers of various cinematic icons in Hong Kong that include Stephen Chow, Chow Yun-fat, Johnnie To, Jet Li and Andy Lau, among countless others. Apart from being one of the most successful film producers in Hong Kong, Heung is also one of the most controversial due to his family's triad background.