
Kenneth Tsang
**Kenneth Tsang (1935-2022)** was a Hong Kong actor whose long and prolific career spanned over sixty years. Recognizable for his elegant bearing and authoritative presence, Tsang portrayed a wide variety of roles, often characterized by sophistication and charisma, whether they were businessmen, triad leaders, police officers, or father figures.
His international fame soared thanks to his collaborations with director John Woo in the 1980s and 1990s. He is renowned for iconic roles such as the mentor Ken in the cult classic *A Better Tomorrow* (1986) and Inspector Li in *The Killer* (1989). He also appeared in other successful Woo films like *Once a Thief* (1991).
Towards the end of his career, Tsang gained visibility in Hollywood with roles in films like *Rush Hour 2* (2001) and *Die Another Day* (2002), solidifying his image as a versatile actor with unmistakable charm in action cinema and beyond.