Yue Chi-ming

Yue Chi-ming (Chinese: 余子明; 10 December 1944 – 10 November 2022) was a Hong Kong actor and singer.

Yue Chi-Ming
余子明
Born10 December 1944 (1944-12-10)
Died10 November 2022 (2022-11-11) (aged 77)
Other namesYu Chi-ming
OccupationActor

Life and career

Born in Chenghai, Shantou, Chi-ming started his career as a singer in the 1960s, and in 1976 he was put under contract as an actor by the TVB broadcaster, making his acting debut in the TV-series Huānlè jīn xiāo (Chinese: 欢乐金宵; "Happy Golden Night").[1][2] In 1986 he left the showbusiness and moved with his family to Vancouver; returned to Hong Kong in 1997, he successfully reprised his career, specializing in roles of Teochew people, eunuchs and elder characters.[1][2]

Yue died of complications of a stroke on 10 November 2022, at the age of 78.[3]

References

  1. "78歲余子明逝世 曾效力TVB超過40年《封神榜》演姜子牙最經典". HK01 (in Chinese (Hong Kong)). 10 November 2022. Retrieved 20 November 2022.
  2. "余子明逝世, 拍剧曾至脑溢血忍痛完成工作, 专业精神令人佩服". 星岛环球网 (in Chinese (China)). Retrieved 20 November 2022.
  3. "香港资深演员余子明因病逝世 终年78岁 | 娱乐". Oriental Daily News (in Simplified Chinese). 10 November 2022. Retrieved 20 November 2022.
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