Mang Hoi

Mang Hoi

Deceased · Born: May 2, 1958 · Died: Oct 9, 2023

Personal Details

BornMay 2, 1958 Hong Kong, China

Biography

Mang Hoi, a notable and influential figure within the esteemed stunt team of Sammo Hung, a renowned martial arts expert, during the 1980s, frequently collaborated with several highly acclaimed actors, including the illustrious Jackie Chan and Yuen Biao, on a multitude of film projects.

Mang Hoi's captivating physical appearance, marked by his rounded and youthful countenance, has won the hearts of Hong Kong film aficionados. His down-to-earth personality and kind-hearted nature have jointly contributed to his widespread admiration. It is worth noting that he was a student at the esteemed Opera School established by the renowned Madame Fan Fok-fa, prior to embarking on a successful career in stunt work and eventually securing more substantial roles.

Mang Hoi's professional journey underwent a significant transformation during the early 1990s, marking the beginning of his gradual retreat from the film industry.

Despite this, he did make a few sporadic appearances in notable productions, including Ah Kam and The Extra, showcasing his versatility as a performer.

His most notable role, however, was in Yes Madam, which earned him a prestigious Best Supporting Acting award, further cementing his reputation as a highly skilled and accomplished actor.

In addition to his impressive acting career, Mang Hoi also won the heart of the talented female kung fu actress, Kitty Meng Chui, who also happened to be his sister.

Furthermore, he demonstrated his multifaceted talents by directing a portion of the action-packed film Lady Reporter/Blonde Fury, starring the renowned Cynthia Rothrock.

Throughout his illustrious career, Mang Hoi consistently showcased his remarkable range and adaptability, leaving an indelible mark on the film industry.

Mang Hoi, a renowned figure in the world of martial arts, left an indelible mark on the stunt community through his active membership with the esteemed Sammo Hung Stuntmen's Association, a testament to his unwavering dedication and commitment to the art of stunt work.

As a respected member of this prestigious organization, Mang Hoi was deeply immersed in the world of stunts, constantly honing his skills and pushing the boundaries of what was thought possible. His involvement with the Sammo Hung Stuntmen's Association served as a reflection of his passion for the craft, and his ability to inspire and mentor others.

Through his membership with the association, Mang Hoi was able to collaborate with like-minded individuals who shared his passion for stunts, creating a sense of camaraderie and shared purpose that drove his creative output. His dedication to the stunt community was evident in his tireless efforts to innovate and improve the art form, leaving a lasting legacy that continues to inspire new generations of stunt performers.

Career

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2014
Kung Fu Jungle
Kung Fu Jungle as Hunan Gangs Leader
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2013
Ip Man: The Final Fight
Ip Man: The Final Fight as Chess Onlooker
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1989
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1986
Legacy of Rage
Legacy of Rage as Four Eyes
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1985
Heart of Dragon
Heart of Dragon as Yan and Ian
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Yes, Madam!
Yes, Madam! as Aspirin
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1983
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1982
Dragon Lord
Dragon Lord as Player / Thug (uncredited)
{"id":125146,"title":"Hitman in the Hand of Buddha","year":"1981","character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/hitman-in-the-hand-of-buddha","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_125146.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_125146.jpg"},"released":1}
1981
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1980
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1978
Tang lang
Tang lang as Opponent in Credit's Prologue (uncredited)
{"id":24784,"title":"Executioners from Shaolin","year":"1977","character":"Shaolin Student (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/executioners-from-shaolin","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_24784.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_24784.jpg"},"released":1}
1977
Executioners from Shaolin
Executioners from Shaolin as Shaolin Student (uncredited)
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1976
Challenge of the Masters
Challenge of the Masters as Contestant at Pao Contest (uncredited)
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1974
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1973
Enter the Dragon
Enter the Dragon as Chinese Junk Crew (uncredited)
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2002
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1989
Lady Reporter
Lady Reporter as Director