Sammy Sum
Sammy Sum Chun-hin (born 4 May 1983) is an actor based in Hong Kong.
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| Born | 4 May 1983 | ||||||||||
| Occupation | Actor | ||||||||||
| Years active | 2007–present | ||||||||||
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| Traditional Chinese | 沈震軒 | ||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 沈震轩 | ||||||||||
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Biography
Sammy Sum speaks fluent Hong Kong Cantonese, Mandarin Chinese, Canadian French and North American English. He was born in Hong Kong, but at the age of 10 Sum moved to Montreal, Quebec, Canada with his family, where he spent all of his adolescent years until his early 20s. He moved back to Hong Kong in his mid 20s and entered the TVB entertainment business including starring in Hong Kong films.[1]
In 2006, Sum auditioned for TVbeople, a talent casting system hosted by TVB, and was selected to sign a two-year artiste contract with the company along with six other winners. Before acting in dramas, he joined TVB's acting classes and graduated from TVB's 22nd Artiste Training Class of 2007.
In 2014, Sum gained recognition with his performance in the crime drama Line Walker, for which he was nominated for Most Improved Male Artiste at the TVB Anniversary Awards.
Filmography
Television dramas
Films
| Title | Year | Role | Notes |
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| Run Papa Run | 2008 | Tin-yun's bodyguard | |
| Poker King | 2009 | Uno's subordinate | |
| 72 Tenants of Prosperity | 2010 | Customer neighbour | |
| La Comédie humaine | Beach boy | ||
| Perfect Wedding | Louis' friend | ||
| Lan Kwai Fong 2 | 2012 | Don (LKF USB) | Nominated—Hong Kong Film Award for Best New Performer |
| Young and Dangerous: Reloaded | 2013 | Ugly Kwan | |
| From Vegas to Macau | 2014 | Ken's enforcer | |
| Are You Here | 2015 |
References
- Archived at Ghostarchive and the Wayback Machine: 星星探親團 第4集 (法式情懷下的舊日戀曲 – 沈震軒). YouTube.
External links
- Sammy Sum at Sina Weibo
- Sammy Sum at TVB.com
- Sammy Sum Chun-Hin at the Hong Kong Movie DataBase