Yue Chi-ming explained

Yue Chi-Ming
Native Name:余子明
Native Name Lang:zh
Birth Place:Hong Kong
Death Place:Hong Kong
Other Names:Yu Chi-ming
Occupation:Actor

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

Life and career

Born in Hong Kong, Chi-ming started his career as a news reporter before transitioned to a singer after winning an amateur singing contest in 1968,[1] 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 (; "Happy Golden Night").[2] [3] 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.

Yue died of complications of a stroke on 10 November 2022, at the age of 78.[4]

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Notes and References

  1. News: 新聞記者余子明 以一曲「曼莉」進入歌壇 . 29 December 2025 . Kung Cheung Daily News . 1970-05-02 . 3 . Chinese . Journalist Yu Chi Ming enters the music industry with the song "Manli".
  2. News: 10 November 2022 . 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 . zh-HK . . 20 November 2022.
  3. News: 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 . 20 November 2022 . 星岛环球网 . zh-cn.
  4. News: 香港资深演员余子明因病逝世 终年78岁 娱乐 . 20 November 2022 . . 10 November 2022 . zh-Hans.