Mars
Mars was born on Feb 28, 1954 in Hong Kong. Mars's big-screen debut came with The Monkey Goes West directed by Meng-Hua Ho in 1966, strarring Little Turtle Demon. Mars is known for The Legend of Drunken Master directed by Chia-Liang Liu, Jackie Chan stars as Wong Fei-hung and Lung Ti as Wong Kei-ying, Wong's Father. The upcoming new movie Mars plays is 7 Assassins which will be released on Dec 23, 2014.
Mars , was born Cheung Wing-fat in Hong Kong. As a child he was sent to learn Peiking Opera at Madame Fan Fok-fa's "The Spring and Autumn Drama School", which was considered the rival school to Yu Jim-yuen's China Drama Academy, where the 7 Little Fortunes (Jackie Chan,Sammo Kam-Bo Hung, Biao Yuen, etc.) were trained. He began his film career early, appearing as the "Sand Demon" in 1966's Xi you ji (1966). As he got older he became a stuntman playing small fighting roles in many films, he worked together Jackie Chan on films in 1971 the two became best friends, it was also around this time that the name "Mars" which became his stage name around 1971, was suggested by an action director, due to his nickname on stage being Martian Monster. He became a member of the Jackie Chan Stunt Team and was regular player in Jackie's movies, but also had some prominent roles in many of Sammo Hung's movies too such as; Za jia xiao zi (1979) and Bo ming dan dao duo ming qiang (1979). He was with the team for at least 20 years and as an actor appeared in over 120 movies. One of his most memorable onscreen appearances was as Jackie's co-star in Lung siu yeh (1982) where the duo face off against Korean super-kicker In-shik Hwang.
Birthday
Feb 28, 1954Place of Birth
Hong KongAlso known
Cheung Wing-Faat, Chiang Wing-Fat, 火星, Fwa Sing, Fu Sing, Cheung Wing-Fat, Huo Hsing, Feng Sing, Chiang Wing-Faat
Known For
Movies & TV Shows
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- 2002
additional crew
6.3 - 2002
additional crew, stunts
6.0 - 2001
additional crew
5.9 - 20016.6
- 20006.0
- 19996.2
- 19996.0
- 19987.0
- 19984.8
- 1997
additional crew, stunts
6.2 - 19976.3
- 1997
stunts
4.8 - 19965.2
- 1996
stunts
6.6 - 19956.0
- 19956.3
- 1995
stunts
6.7 - 19944.8
- 19947.5
- 19936.1
- 19936.7
- 19926.9
- 19926.4
- 19915.8
- 19917.2
- 19906.0
- 19886.3
- 19887.1
- 19885.9
- 1988
stunts
7.1 - 19877.0
- 19866.9
- 1985
additional crew
5.7 - 19857.5
- 19847.0
- 19837.3
- 19835.7
- 19834.9
- 19826.3
- 19815.1
- 19805.1
- 19807.1
- 1979
stunts, actor
6.3 - 19797.0
- 19796.0
- 1979
actor
5.4 - 1979
actor
5.7 - 19797.1
- 19797.2
- 1979
actor, stunts
6.4 - 1979
actor, stunts
6.7 - 19786.1
- 1978
actor
6.6 - 19786.6
- 19785.9
- 19784.6
- 1978
stunts
7.2 - 19776.2
- 1977
actor
6.3 - 19776.6
- 19776.7
- 19767.0
- 19765.2
- 19765.9
- 1976
stunts
7.0 - 19756.6
- 19757.0
- 19745.7
- 19746.2
- 1973
actor, stunts
4.5 - 1973
actor
6.0 - 19734.3
- 19737.6
- 19735.5
- 1973
actor
5.6 - 1973
actor
5.2 - 19736.3
- 19736.5
- 1973
stunts
5.9 - 1973
stunts
6.7 - 1972
actor
6.5 - 19725.9
- 19724.9
- 19727.2
- 1972
stunts
6.6 - 1972
stunts
5.2 - 19686.7
- 19666.9
- 19667.1