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Occupation(s) | Actor, film director, screenwriter | ||||||||||
Awards | Golden Bauhinia Awards – (Won) Best screenplay award for You Shoot, I Shoot (2001)[1] | ||||||||||
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Vincent Kok Tak-chiu (Chinese: 谷德昭; born 15 August 1965) is a Hong Kong actor, scriptwriter and film director.[2] Vincent's ancestral hometown is Shandong province.
Kok is best known for his frequent collaborations with Stephen Chow, acting and co-writing with him the films Forbidden City Cop, From Beijing with Love and The God of Cookery in addition to producing and co-writing Chow's 2007 film CJ7. He also made a cameo appearance in Chow's Shaolin Soccer as a hapless soccer player.
Kok also wrote, directed and starred alongside Jackie Chan in Gorgeous, a romantic comedy by the martial arts actor.