Norman Chui

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Norman Chui
徐少強
Born(1950-10-16)16 October 1950
British Hong Kong
Died1 September 2024(2024-09-01) (aged 73)
Beijing, China
Other namesNorman Tsui
Occupationactor
Years active1973–⁠2024
Height1.8 m (5 ft 11 in)
Spouses
Zhang Xiaofeng
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(m. 1975;div. 1979)​
Ho Suk Foon
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(m. 1980;div. 1982)​
Meng Yuxuan
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(m. 2005;died 2024)​
Partner Sidney Yim  [ zh ] (1982-1988)
Children
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese 徐少強
Simplified Chinese 徐少强
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin Xú Shàoqiáng
Yue: Cantonese
Jyutping ceoi4 siu3 koeng4

Norman Chui Siu-keung (16 October 1950 – 1 September 2024) was a Hong Kong actor. He was best known for portraying heroic protagonists in many martial arts films from the 1970s to 1980s and later portraying villainous roles in the 1990s. Chui was contracted with Asia Television during the 1990s and mostly acted in mainland China thereafter. [1]

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Personal life

Chui married his first wife Zhang Xiaofeng (張小鳳) in 1975. They separated shortly in 1976 after noticing incompatibility between the two and divorced in 1979. [2]

In 1980, Chui married his second wife Ho Suk Foon (何淑寬) and they have a son, Keian Chui  [ zh ] (徐梓耀), who would later work as a content creator in the advertising and entertainment industries of Hong Kong.

In 1982, Chui had an affair with actress Sidney Yim  [ zh ], the younger sister of actress Michelle Yim, [3] and they have a son Edward Chui  [ zh ] and a daughter Erica Chui  [ zh ]. Chui and Yim broke off their relationship in 1988. [4]

In 2005 Chui married a Chinese dancer Meng Yuxuan (孟雨軒), who was about 30 years his junior, and they have a daughter and a son. [5]

Chui died from esophageal cancer in Beijing, on 1 September 2024, at the age of 73. [6] [7] Chui's wife, Meng Yuxuan, while handling his funeral arrangements, suffered a heart attack and died on 5 September 2024. The funeral of Chui and Meng was held at the Universal Funeral Parlour  [ zh ] in Hung Hom, Hong Kong on 5 October 2024. [8] [9]

Filmography

Films

This is a partial list of films.

TV Series

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References

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  2. ↑ "Coverpage - MMIS". mmis.hkpl.gov.hk. Retrieved 4 April 2021.
  3. ↑ "Coverpage - MMIS". mmis.hkpl.gov.hk. Retrieved 4 April 2021.
  4. ↑ "Coverpage - MMIS". mmis.hkpl.gov.hk. Retrieved 4 April 2021.
  5. ↑ "13歲大女媽咪一樣高 徐少強同細30年老婆 玩嘉年華 ｜ 蘋果日報". Apple Daily 蘋果日報 (in Chinese (Hong Kong)). Retrieved 4 April 2021.
  6. ↑ "《天蠶變》徐少強食道癌北京離世　愛女徐頴堃痛別：I Love You！" (in Chinese (Hong Kong)). Oriental Daily News. 15 September 2024. Retrieved 15 September 2024.
  7. ↑ "武俠片巨星徐少強因病於北京逝世享年73歲　田雞證實消息" (in Chinese (Hong Kong)). HK01. 15 September 2024. Retrieved 15 September 2024.
  8. 1 2 3 "Hong Kong martial arts star Norman Chui, 73, dies; wife, 43, also dies while handling his funeral". TODAY. Retrieved 17 September 2024.
  9. ↑ "徐少強與內地妻相隔4日離世 5名子女發訃聞 下周於香港辦喪禮". 頭條日報 (in Chinese (Hong Kong)). 28 September 2024. Retrieved 28 September 2024.
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