Austin Wai

Austin Wai

Deceased · Born: Aug 13, 1957 · Died: Oct 4, 2012

Personal Details

BornAug 13, 1957 Shandong, China

Biography

Austin Wai, a renowned and accomplished thespian, entered the world on August 13, 1957, in the culturally and historically significant province of Shandong, China, a region steeped in tradition and heritage.

This auspicious birthplace would lay the foundation for Wai's future success, as he was destined to make a lasting impact in the world of entertainment.

With his early life taking shape in this culturally rich environment, Wai's path was set for a career that would span decades, earning him widespread recognition and acclaim.

As his journey unfolded, Wai's talent and dedication would take him to new heights, solidifying his position as a master of his craft.

Despite the challenges he would undoubtedly face, Wai's unwavering passion for acting would remain a constant driving force, guiding him through the ups and downs of his career.

Throughout his life, Wai would be recognized for his exceptional abilities, earning him a reputation as one of the most accomplished actors of his generation.

In the years to come, Wai's remarkable story would serve as an inspiration to countless others, a testament to the power of perseverance and the importance of staying true to one's passion.

As his legacy continues to grow, Austin Wai's name will forever be synonymous with excellence, a shining example of what can be achieved through hard work and dedication.

Born on August 13, 1957, in the culturally and historically significant province of Shandong, China, Austin Wai, a highly acclaimed and accomplished actor, embarked on his life's journey, destined to make a lasting impact in the world of entertainment.

Gordon Liu, a celebrated thespian, has etched an unforgettable imprint on the realm of cinema, captivating audiences worldwide with his extraordinary on-screen charisma in a diverse array of films. His most remarkable portrayals have been in the 1978 cult phenomenon "The 36th Chamber of Shaolin", a martial arts magnum opus that persistently mesmerizes viewers to this very day.

Biography:

Gordon Liu was born on May 24, 1955, in Beijing, China. He began his acting career in the 1970s, initially appearing in various television dramas and films. Liu's breakthrough role came in 1978 with the release of "The 36th Chamber of Shaolin", a martial arts film directed by Lau Kar-leung. The film's success catapulted Liu to international stardom, earning him the nickname "The Master of the 36th Chamber".

Austin Wai's personal life was marked by a deeply profound and enduring bond with his devoted spouse, Ban Ban, whose unwavering love and companionship played a pivotal role in serving as a constant source of inspiration and support throughout his life's journey.

The memories of a truly extraordinary person, whose life force was extinguished on the fourth day of October, two thousand and twelve, within the bustling metropolis of Beijing, the capital of the People's Republic of China, still linger vividly in our minds, shrouded in a veil of deep sorrow and nostalgia.

As we reflect on the life and times of this remarkable individual, we are reminded of the profound impact they had on those around them, leaving behind a legacy that continues to inspire and influence the lives of countless others.

Their untimely departure has left a void that can never be filled, a sense of loss that echoes through the corridors of time, a poignant reminder of the transience of human existence.

Despite the passage of years, the memories of their accomplishments, their passions, and their unwavering dedication to their craft continue to be celebrated and cherished by all who had the privilege of knowing them.

As we pay tribute to their memory, we are reminded of the importance of living life to the fullest, of seizing every opportunity, and of making the most of the time we have been given.

In the end, it is not the years that we live, but the life that we live in those years, that truly matters.

Career

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2007
Flash Point
Flash Point as Four Eyes
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2005
Kill Zone
Kill Zone as Cheung Chun Fei
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2004
One Nite in Mongkok
One Nite in Mongkok as Milo's Superior
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2000
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1991
{"id":61367,"title":"Twinkle Twinkle Lucky Stars","year":"1985","character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/twinkle-twinkle-lucky-stars","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_61367.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_61367.jpg"},"released":1}
1985
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1984
Zhi zhuan yi jian
Zhi zhuan yi jian as Xue Xian-Nan
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1983
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1980
Heroes Shed No Tears
Heroes Shed No Tears as Sun Tong / Head of guards
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1979
Full Moon Scimitar
Full Moon Scimitar as Swordsman in White in Prologue
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The Deadly Breaking Sword
The Deadly Breaking Sword as Sword Spirits Duo (Red) (uncredited)
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1978
The Avenging Eagle
The Avenging Eagle as Owl Eagle Cao Gao Shing
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Shi zi mo hou shou
Shi zi mo hou shou as Lin Hao's Man
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1977