Actor Chan Chi-Keung suddenly passed away at the age of 59.
The actor famous for his role as Zhan Zhao passed away in Shanghai. A day before, he had posted cheerful photos on social media, showing no signs of illness.
The sudden departure caused shock.
According to international media, actor Chan Chi-Kung passed away on October 21 in Shanghai at the age of 59. This information was confirmed by the actor's wife through an obituary, stating that he "passed away peacefully, ending all ties with the world".
Chan Chi Cuong's passing shocked his colleagues and audiences, as he had shown no signs of illness before. His family said the funeral would be simple and cozy, and details of the funeral would be announced after all necessary procedures were completed.
Last social media activities
Just one day before his death, on October 20, Chan Chi Cuong was still active on social media. He posted a picture of himself enjoying food in the airport VIP lounge. Before that, he often shared daily moments, showing an active and optimistic life.
On October 10, he posted a photo of himself playing golf with a stylish appearance and rosy skin, and shared the status: "Happy to enjoy every day." In addition, videos of him cooking at home or passionately playing electronic drums also received a lot of love from the online community. HK01 page commented: "His life revolves around playing sports, enjoying delicious food and listening to music. He seems to be living a carefree life."
The family has not yet announced the official cause of the actor's death. However, some sources say he may have suffered a sudden heart attack after playing too much golf and did not survive despite being rushed to the emergency room.
Career and title "The poorest Zhan Zhao on screen"
Chan Chi-Kung was born in 1966, is a Taekwondo athlete and once represented Hong Kong (China) in international competitions. He became involved in the arts when he was invited to play the role of Zhan Zhao in two films "The Legend of Qing Tian" and "The Legend of Qing Tian" produced by ATV. This role helped him to be called "The most handsome Zhan Zhao on screen".
Possessing both looks and talent, he continued to appear in many other film projects such as "The Legend of Yue Fei", "The Legend of Snow Flower", "The Winner Is King", and "Court of the Century".
However, his career was not as successful as expected compared to other actors who also played the role of Zhan Zhao such as Ha Gia Kinh or Tieu An Tuan. Zhen Zhiqiang's life was quite difficult, he once called himself "the poorest Zhan Zhao on screen". In the last years of his life, he had to do many different jobs, including selling goods via livestream and performing at small events to make ends meet.
