When it comes to the entertainment industry of China's Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan, many people will think of those powerful characters, most of whom have a strong gangster background, but these people can really cover the sky with one hand, and may ruin the future of others at every turn. And for them, although they are talented, their personalities are also very complicated. Today we will talk about Ke Junxiong.
Ke Junxiong, formerly known as Ke Junliang, was born on January 15, 1945 in Kaohsiung, Taiwan. After graduating from the junior high school of Kaohsiung Municipal No. 2 Middle School, he joined the Minnan Film Company as a worker and mass actor. In 1962, he starred in the Hokkien film "Tianzi No. 1" and entered the entertainment circle.
In 1965, he joined the Central Film Industry Co., Ltd. and starred in more than ten Chinese films such as "Dumb Girl's Love". Among them, he played a dashing cousin in the film "Lonely Seventeen" and won the Best Actor Award at the 14th Asian Film Festival.
In 1970, he played an engineer in the film Home in Taipei. In the same year, he played the male No. 1 Alang in the film "Goodbye Alang" directed by Bai Jingrui, and his wife Zhang Meiyao played the female No. 1 Guizhi.
In 1974, he played Zhang Zizhong in the film "Heroic Thousand Autumns" and won the Best Actor Award at the 21st Asian Film Festival.
In 1975, he participated in the filming of the film "Eight Hundred Heroes" directed by Ding Shanxi, playing Xie Jinyuan, the leader of the 524th Regiment of the 88th Division of the Kuomintang.
In 1978, he played the officer Jiang Zhisen in the film "The Soul of the Whampoa Army", and won the Best Actor Award at the 16th Golden Horse Awards.
In 1982, he wrote and directed "My Grandpa" and won the Best Actor at the Panama International Film Festival.
In 1986, he starred in the movie "823 Artillery Battle", which was produced by Taiwan's "Central Film Company" and told the story of the People's Liberation Army shelling Kinmen in 1958.
In 1987, he starred in the film "Flag Is Fluttering" directed by Ding Shanxi, playing Xie Jinyuan, the leader of the 524th Regiment of the 88th Division of the Kuomintang.
In 1998, he directed and acted in two films, "A Generation of Heroes - Cao Cao" and "Zhuge Kongming". In 1999, he won the Best Actor Award at the 36th Golden Horse Awards for starring in "A Generation of Heroes - Cao Cao".
In 2007, he participated in the screenwriting and filming of Liu Guochang's film "Between Good and Evil" directed by Liu Guochang, which is set in Taiwan's 2004 regional leadership election, and played the underworld boss in the film.
In his acting career, Ke Junxiong has made great achievements. In terms of emotional life, it is not satisfactory. In 1970, Ke Married Taiwanese film actor Zhang Meiyao and had the eldest daughter Ke Yishan and the youngest daughter Ke Pinyin; in 2002, Zhang Meiyao separated from Ke Junxiong and then divorced in 2004.
In 2004, he lived with designer Cai Qinghua and formed another family, with a son and a daughter.
His most controversial event was the "Spirit and Desire" with Shu Qi, it is said that he was not the main actor at that time, and the film was not an erotic film, but he was changed to the male protagonist who personally participated in the battle, and Shu Qi staged a passion play.
As a martial arts novel writer with the same name as Jin Yong, Gu Long himself carries the arrogance of a jianghu person and likes to drink. It is said that during a drink, Ke Junxiong's younger brother asked him to toast to his eldest brother, Gu Long did not comply, his arm was scratched, and when he was sent to the hospital for treatment, the hospital blood bank was insufficient, and the person who sold blood suffered from hepatitis and was just bumped by Gu Long. Gu Long has suffered from liver disease and left us in 1985. Of course, there are also saying that Xu Daxia and Gu Long fought wine to cause his death, as for the true and false, we do not know.
At the end of 2015, Ke Junxiong died of lung cancer at the age of 70, ending a life of scenery and controversy. No matter what, for this shadow emperor who has a lifetime of controversy and glory, may heaven have no pain!