The Hong Kong (China) entertainment industry was shocked by the news of actor Chan Chi Cuong's passing in Shanghai, receiving a star rating at the age of 59. According to Sina, the information was confirmed by his wife - Ms. Phuong Tam Vien on October 31.
She wrote: "My husband, Mr. Chan Chi Cuong, has peacefully left this world. Fate has ended, he returns to a peaceful world. His entire life was as gentle as a pearl, the talent of Huong Cang was famous".
The family said he passed away suddenly on October 21, most likely due to a heart attack after playing sports.
The funeral will be held simply, in accordance with his humble personality.
Chan Chi Cuong, born in 1966, was a Taekwondo athlete before entering the artistic path.
He became famous from playing the role of Zhan Zhao in the two films "Bich huyet Thanh Thien Duong Gia Tuong" and "Bich huyet Thanh Thien Tran Chau Ky", which was voted by the audience as "Zhan Zhao Zhao, the most handsome on screen".
In addition to this generation's roles, he also participated in many works such as "Nhac Phi Truyen", "Tuyet Hoa Than Than", "Khe Nhat Nhat Thanh", "Living with the Wolves", "Legend of the Beautiful", "War of the Century"...
He is married to Phuong Tam Vien, the principal of a ballet and music academy.
For the last years of his life, the actor lived a private life and stayed away from the glory of showbiz.
