Kwong Wa

Name: Kwong Wa
Native name: 江華 (江华)
Given name: Wa Chan Mu
Also Known as: Jiang Hua, Chen Mu Hua, Ah Hua, Kwong Wah, Kong Wah
Nationality: Hong Konger
Gender: Male
Born: November 19, 1962
Age: 63

Kwong Wah (born 19 November 1962) is a Hong Kong television star currently working for TVB. He is widely known for his portrayals of Chinese historical characters such as Lao Ai (A Step into the Past), Xiang Yu (The Conqueror's Story), Tang Sanzang (Journey to the West), Emperor Tang Xuanzong (The Legend of Lady Yang), Emperor Yongzheng (The King of Yesterday and Tomorrow) and Emperor Qianlong (Happy Ever After).

Kwong had his acting debut in the 1989 film Life Goes On as a cancer patient, which won him the Best New Actor Award in the 9th Hong Kong Film Awards. He then gained wider fame as the monk Tang Sanzang in the TV serial Journey to the West (1996) and its sequel Journey to the West II (1998). After appearing in other dramas such as The Legend of Lady Yang (1999), Crimson Sabre (2001) and A Step into the Past (2001), Kwong Wah reached the peak of his fame as Qing emperor Yongzheng in 2003's The King of Yesterday and Tomorrow. The show gained extremely high ratings and Kwong Wah was acclaimed for his charismatic performance as the emperor who travelled through time to 21st century Hong Kong. Afterwards he has appeared in 2004's The Conqueror's Story.

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Year	Title	#	Role	Rating
2006	Romance of Red Dust Chinese Drama, 2006, 30 eps Du Gu Cheng (Support Role)	30	Du Gu Cheng Support Role	7.1
2005	Riches and Stitches Hong Kong Drama, 2005, 30 eps Wing Ho Tung (Main Role)	30	Wing Ho Tung Main Role	6.5
2005	Strange Stories from Liao Zhai Chinese Drama, 2005, 36 eps Wang An Xu (Main Role)	36	Wang An Xu Main Role	7.2
2004	The Conqueror's Story Hong Kong Drama, 2004, 30 eps Hong Yu (Main Role)	30	Hong Yu Main Role	7.1
2003	In the Realm of Fancy Hong Kong Drama, 2003, 20 eps Lei Yuen (Main Role)	20	Lei Yuen Main Role	6.4
2003	The King of Yesterday and Tomorrow Hong Kong Drama, 2003, 20 eps Emperor Yongzheng/ Lee Dai Ha (Main Role)	20	Emperor Yongzheng/ Lee Dai Ha Main Role	7.3
2001	The Stamp of Love Hong Kong Drama, 2001, 20 eps Sung Hon Man / "Hanson" (Main Role)	20	Sung Hon Man / "Hanson" Main Role	8.0
2001	A Step into the Past Hong Kong Drama, 2001, 40 eps Lin Chun / Lo Oi (Main Role)	40	Lin Chun / Lo Oi Main Role	7.8
2001	Seven Sisters Hong Kong Drama, 2001, 27 eps Miu Lin Sin (Main Role)	27	Miu Lin Sin Main Role	7.3
2000	Crimson Sabre Hong Kong Drama, 2000, 35 eps Ha Suet Yee / Golden Snake Warrior (Main Role)	35	Ha Suet Yee / Golden Snake Warrior Main Role	7.0
2000	The Legend of Lady Yang Hong Kong Drama, 2000, 20 eps Tong Shun Chung (Main Role)	20	Tong Shun Chung Main Role	6.8
2000	Ups and Downs Hong Kong Drama, 2000, 21 eps Ling Hei Si (Main Role)	21	Ling Hei Si Main Role	8.0
1999	Happy Ever After Hong Kong Drama, 1999, 40 eps Emperor Qianlong (Main Role)	40	Emperor Qianlong Main Role	7.5
1999	Feminine Masculinity Hong Kong Drama, 1999, 20 eps Andrew Cheung (Support Role)	20	Andrew Cheung Support Role	7.1
1998	Journey to the West Season 2 Hong Kong Drama, 1998, 42 eps Tang San Zang (Main Role)	42	Tang San Zang Main Role	7.8
1997	Lady Flower Fist Hong Kong Drama, 1997, 20 eps Fong Dak (Main Role)	20	Fong Dak Main Role	7.4
1996	Journey to the West Hong Kong Drama, 1996, 30 eps Tang San Zang (Main Role)	30	Tang San Zang Main Role	8.2
1996	I Have a Date with Spring Hong Kong Drama, 1996, 40 eps Sam Ka Ho (Main Role)	40	Sam Ka Ho Main Role	7.6
1995	Secret Battle of the Majesty Hong Kong Drama, 1995, 40 eps Emperor Yongzheng (Main Role)	40	Emperor Yongzheng Main Role	7.5
1993	Who is the Winner III Hong Kong Drama, 1993, 30 eps Fong Chun (Main Role)	30	Fong Chun Main Role	7.7
1993	Silver Tycoon Hong Kong Drama, 1993, 30 eps Sung Chak Yuen (Main Role)	30	Sung Chak Yuen Main Role	7.0
1991	Return to the Truth Hong Kong Drama, 1991, 20 eps Goh Sai Hong (Main Role)	20	Goh Sai Hong Main Role	8.0
1986	LADY C.I.D Hong Kong Drama, 1986, 30 eps (Support Role)	30	Support Role	0.0
1986	Heroes of Shaolin Hong Kong Drama, 1986, 20 eps (Main Role)	20	Main Role	8.0

Year	Title	Role	Rating
2013	The Hidden Treasure Hong Kong Movie, 2013, Ken (Main Role)	Ken Main Role	0.0
1993	Lamb Killer Hong Kong Movie, 1993, Michael (Support Role)	Michael Support Role	4.0
1991	Running on Empty Hong Kong Movie, 1991, (Main Role)	Main Role	0.0

Year	Title	#	Role	Rating
1995	Super Trio Series 1: Movie Buff Championship Hong Kong TV Show, 1995, 31 eps (Ep. 14) (Guest)	31	(Ep. 14) Guest	7.9

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