John Shum Kin-Fun

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John Shum Kin-Fun

Acting 74 January 1, 1952

Enping, Jiangmen, China

John Shum Kin-Fun (Chinese: 岑建勳) is a Hong Kong actor and film producer. His English name is sometimes written as John Sham. Whilst known primarily for his comedic acting roles in…

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Double Impact

Double Impact

6.2 1991 Movie
New Police Story

New Police Story

7.2 2004 Movie
Wheels on Meals

Wheels on Meals

6.9 1984 Movie
Bodyguards and Assassins

Bodyguards and Assassins

6.8 2009 Movie
Winners & Sinners

Winners & Sinners

7.0 1983 Movie
Miracles: The Canton Godfather

Miracles: The Canton Godfather

7.1 1989 Movie
A Simple Life

A Simple Life

7.5 2012 Movie
Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky Stars

Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky Stars

6.5 1985 Movie
Yes, Madam!

Yes, Madam!

7.2 1985 Movie
Legacy of Rage

Legacy of Rage

7.2 1986 Movie
Celebrity Talk Show

Celebrity Talk Show

9.5 1989 TV Show
Three

Three

6.0 2002 Movie

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John Shum Kin-Fun (Chinese: 岑建勳) is a Hong Kong actor and film producer. His English name is sometimes written as John Sham. Whilst known primarily for his comedic acting roles in Hong Kong cinema, he also spent time as a political activist. He is easily recognisable from his spectacles and curly hair.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2024
    Papa

    Movie

  2. 2023
    Where the Wind Blows

    Movie Executive Producer

  3. 2013
    A Complicated Story

    Movie Steven

  4. 2012
    A Simple Life

    Movie Guest at Premiere

  5. 2009
    Bodyguards and Assassins

    Movie Chun's Father

  6. 2008
    Wushu

    Movie Producer

  7. 2007
    Mr. Cinema

    Movie Luk Yau

  8. 2006
    McDull, the Alumni

    Movie Medical Professor

  9. 2004
    New Police Story

    Movie Eric Chow

  10. 2004
    The Miracle Box

    Movie Dr Fan

  11. 2002
    Three

    Movie Photographer (segment "Going Home")

  12. 2002
    Three: Going Home

    Movie Photographer

  13. 1997
    星空下的傾情

    TV show

  14. 1994
    Moving the Mountain

    Movie Himself

  15. 1993
    Guns of Dragon

    Movie Yip

  16. 1992
    Lucky Encounter

    Movie Master Lionhead

More credits
  1. 1991
    Sisters of the World Unite

    Movie

  2. 1991
    The Banquet

    Movie Curly

  3. 1991
    King of Chess

    Movie Ching Ling

  4. 1991
    Double Impact

    Movie Hong Kong Marine Police

  5. 1991
    Thousand Pieces of Gold

    Movie Executive Producer

  6. 1990
    Curry & Pepper

    Movie Chin Wontons

  7. 1989
    Eight Taels of Gold

    Movie Producer

  8. 1989
    Mr. Sunshine

    Movie Store manager

  9. 1989
    Seven Warriors

    Movie Presenter

  10. 1989
    Miracles: The Canton Godfather

    Movie Daily Sun Reporter

  11. 1989
    My Heart Is That Eternal Rose

    Movie Executive Producer

  12. 1989
    Little Cop

    Movie Drug Seller

  13. 1989
    Celebrity Talk Show

    TV show 岑建勋

  14. 1989
    Pedicab Driver

    Movie Master 5

  15. 1988
    Edge of Darkness

    Movie Chu Kar-Mann

  16. 1988
    Painted Faces

    Movie Stagehand

  17. 1988
    18 Times

    Movie David So

  18. 1988
    Starry Is the Night

    Movie

  19. 1988
    King of Stanley Market

    Movie Producer

  20. 1988
    I Love Maria

    Movie Curly

  21. 1988
    The Eighth Happiness

    Movie Audience member (cameo)

  22. 1988
    Fury

    Movie Producer

  23. 1987
    People's Hero

    Movie Producer

  24. 1987
    Goodbye Darling

    Movie Choi Sum