Leslie Cheung (1956 September 1 2-April 20031), born in Hong Kong, is a male singer, actor and musician in Hong Kong, China.
199 1 won the best actor award for his drama The True Story of Teddy Boy. Farewell My Concubine, a literary film starring 1993, is the first film in China film history to win the Palme d 'Or at Cannes International Film Festival, breaking the box office record of Chinese mainland literary films in the United States? .
With this film, it has gained wide attention in the international film circle, and won the Best Actor Award of Japan Film Critics Award and the Special Contribution Award of China Film Performing Arts Society. In the same year, he served as a judge of Tokyo International Film Festival. 1995 returned to the music scene and no longer received competitive music awards. 1998 became the first China actor to serve as a judge of Berlin International Film Festival.
1999 won the Golden Needle Award, the highest honor in Hong Kong music. In 2000, he was selected as the 20th century 100 foreign actor in the Japanese film "Ten Days", and in the same year, he was awarded the Best Artist Award in Asia in CCTV-MTV Music Festival. In 2005, he was selected as one of the 100 outstanding actors in China films. 20 10 was named "the 25 greatest Asian actors in history" by CNN. In the same year, he was selected as the "20 most famous singers/bands in the world in the past 50 years" by CNN.