Leo Ku
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Leo Ku Kui Kei is a famous China
China
Chinese civilization may refer to:* China for more general discussion of the country.* Chinese culture* Greater China, the transnational community of ethnic Chinese.* History of China* Sinosphere, the area historically affected by Chinese culture...

 and Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Hong Kong is one of two Special Administrative Regions of the People's Republic of China , the other being Macau. A city-state situated on China's south coast and enclosed by the Pearl River Delta and South China Sea, it is renowned for its expansive skyline and deep natural harbour...

 artist, Cantonese
Cantonese
Cantonese is a dialect spoken primarily in south China.Cantonese may also refer to:* Yue Chinese, the Chinese language that includes Cantonese* Cantonese cuisine, the cuisine of Guangdong province...

 and Mandarin pop singer, actor, host, cartoonist, MV Director and Producer, and designer; he is one of the highest visibility and Greater China
Greater China
Greater China is a term used to refer to mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan. As a "phrase of the moment", the precise meaning is not entirely clear, and people may use it for only the commercial ties, only the cultural actions, or even as a euphemism for the Two Chinas, while others may...

 Pop Male Artist, a major figure in popular music culture. Leo had earned the "Ten Outstanding Young Persons of Hong Kong" in 2005, one of the few artists to receive this award. Leo is one from New Heavenly King of Cantopop with Hacken Lee,Andy Hui,and Edmond Leung.He also a few singer in Hong Kong who have falsetto technique.Because his this ability,he gets many praise include David Tao.

Achievement and merit

In May 2009, Leo joined Emperor Entertainment Group
Emperor Entertainment Group
Emperor Entertainment Group is one of the largest entertainment groups in Hong Kong founded by Albert Yeung Sau-Shing in and established in Wan Chai in 1986, along with Music Icon Entertainment Limited and Emperor Motion Picture Group, EEG operates under the major conglomerate Emperor Multimedia...

 (EEG), during the contracting process EEG made him appeared as an emperor ascended the throne, the implication for the music of your Leo King. The conference also presented eight key accomplishments / achievements of Leo Ku:
  • TVB Most Popular Male Singer
  • CCTV most popular TV actor
  • Has released 35 albums total sales volume of over 9 million
  • Won many parts of the world's most popular male singer
  • Twice launched Cartoon Book
  • Highest total number of anycast male singer in Karaoke
  • Ten Outstanding Young Persons in Hong Kong
  • Established Leo Ku Children Medical Charity Fund

Career Overview

Leo joined the Hong Kong entertainment industry in 1991, into the music career since 1994, he has released over 35 albums and estimated that he has won nearly 300 male singer and music awards, major awards such as:
  • TVB "Jade Solid Gold Awards," "Favorite Male Singer" and "Golden Award"
  • Channel V
    Channel V
    Channel [V] is the brand name for multiple international music television networks owned by STAR TV and Fox International Channels, fully owned subsidiaries of News Corporation.-Channel [V] International:...

    , "the most popular male singer"
  • MTV
    MTV
    MTV, formerly an initialism of Music Television, is an American network based in New York City that launched on August 1, 1981. The original purpose of the channel was to play music videos guided by on-air hosts known as VJs....

     Asia Awards "Favourite Artist of Hong Kong"
  • CCTV-MTV Music Awards "most popular male singer in Hong Kong"
  • "Hit King" Chinese music world's total annual election of the "Hit King" and "Most Popular Male Singer"
  • China Original Music Charts "most popular male singer in Hong Kong"
  • Chinese Music Media Awards, "the most media attention hundred male singer"
  • China Wind Shang Dadian "Fashion Outstanding Asian Singer"
  • Hong Kong "issued four United Music Awards," "media award (singer)", "Song of the Year" and "Album Award"
  • CRHK903 The songs Awards "Male Singer Award" and "My favorite male singer"
  • SINA Music music Popular Awards "My favorite male singer"
  • Yahoo Hong Kong Yahoo! Search Popularity Award "Local Male Artist"
  • IFPI
    IFPI
    The International Federation of the Phonographic Industry is the organisation that represents the interests of the recording industry worldwide. It is a not-for-profit members' organisation registered in Switzerland...

     Hong Kong Record Sales Award "the highest annual sales volume of the local male singer"
  • China Radio and Television Awards Best Original Song Award Presentation Ceremony of "Hong Kong and Taiwan the most popular male singer"
  • Top Ten Chinese Gold Songs Awards - Extreme Global Chinese Gold Songs Award
  • Music Pioneer Awards list - "Pioneer of the most popular male singer," United 21 radio pioneer awarded the best singer, Hong Kong and Taiwan, Hong Kong and Taiwan the most popular male singer award Pioneer


In addition to Leo's career in Hong Kong, he in 2000 to 2003 he played the male lead in 2 very popular TV series in China, namely "Romance in the Rain" and "My Fair Princess Three ‧ heaven on earth. " In his "Romance in the Rain" play as the first actor, "He Shuhuan", popular all over China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Singapore, Malaysia and other Asia Pacific areas, Leo became the most popular TV actor for CCTV. "Romance in the Rain" is the most popular television series in China in 2001, also from 2001 to 2004 the highest rate of all the Chinese TV series replay; It is also the 2001 Hong Kong TVB drama five highest rated one.

The most famous Chinese song of Leo Ku is "Romance in the Rain" episode "Really Want", this song was broadcast in the whole of China Wen Lane Street, known, no no cry of alarm. His most famous Cantonese song is love too late, the song in 2006 stormed the award ceremonies, so that in 2006 Leo got a lot of pop music trophies.

Recognition of honorary

Leo's achievements in the entertainment industry for the public's approval. And in 2005 he appeared in the "Ten Outstanding Young Persons." Leo over the years have tried to support social services and the establishment of "Leo Ku Children's Medical Charity Fund", the target beneficiaries of the fund for local and domestic health care needs children; In addition, Leo said he loves child, now he has to help raise 15 children, and later won the 2010 award ceremony of Hong Kong Service Awards presented Charity Star Award. Leo Ku and "Kubi" also in 2005, invited by Madame Tussauds
Madame Tussauds
Madame Tussauds is a wax museum in London with branches in a number of major cities. It was founded by wax sculptor Marie Tussaud and was formerly known as "Madame Tussaud's", but the apostrophe is no longer used...

 Hong Kong to cast wax, is the first in the history of its own by the celebrity star of the comic character combinations adding in the Wax Museum star-studded family. Leo is also the 2008 Summer Olympics torch relay in Hong Kong, the eighth torchbearer.

Personal life

At his 39th birthday celebration on August 18, 2011, Leo finally revealed the secret that his assistant Lorraine Chan was his girlfriend for the past 17 years. For the first time, the couple took photos together when Leo was cutting his birthday cake.

Leo and Lorraine kept a romantic relationship since 1994, but both maintained a low profile and didn't want to make their romance public.

Creations

  • April 2003: Comic son Kubi (古比) was born
  • August 2003: The Story of Kubi Comics Vol.1(單行本)、The Story of Kubi Comics Vol.1 Limited Version(完全限定版)
  • August 2004: The Story of Kubi Comics Vol.2(單行本)、A Series of Kubi Stuff
  • July 2008: Kubi Children Series 1 – Kubi's Cup(Kubi好孩子系列(1)-勝利的水杯)、A Series of Kubi Stuff
  • November 2008: Kubi illuminations on the wall of buildings for Christmas and New Year(商廈外牆設計之Kubi燈飾-聖誕及新年)
  • November 2008: Own Label for clothes HOTDOG(個人服裝品牌"HOTDOG")

Films

  • October 1993: Love on Delivery
    Love on Delivery
    Love on Delivery is a 1994 Hong Kong comedy film directed by Stephen Chow and Lee Lik-Chi, starring Stephen Chow, Christy Chung and Ng Man Tat.-Plot:...

    (破壞之王)
  • 1995: Fatal Assignment
  • June 1995: Romantic Dream (追女仔95—綺夢)
  • July 1997: Cause We Are So Young (求戀期)
  • November 1997: Task Force
    Task force
    A task force is a unit or formation established to work on a single defined task or activity. Originally introduced by the United States Navy, the term has now caught on for general usage and is a standard part of NATO terminology...

    (熱血最強)with Charlie Yeung,Karen Mok
  • March 1998: Anna Magdalena
    Anna Magdalena
    Anna Magdalena is a 1998 Hong Kong film starring Kelly Chen, Takeshi Kaneshiro and Aaron Kwok. It was the directorial debut of production designer Yee Chung-Man.-Title:...

    (安娜馬德蓮娜)
  • December 1999: When I Look Upon The Stars (天旋地戀)with Shu Qi
  • September 2002: So Close
    So Close
    *So Close* is a 2002 action film directed by Corey Yuen and starring Shu Qi, Karen Mok and Zhao Wei. The English title is derived from The Carpenters' song Close to You, which has a prominent role in the film.-Plot:...

    (夕陽天使)(cameo)
  • July 2005: Love Message
    Love Message (film)
    Love Message is a 2005 film directed by Ah Gan....

    (愛情短訊)with Angela Zhang,Ren Quan
  • February 2006: My Kung-Fu Sweetheart
    My Kung-Fu Sweetheart
    My Kung-Fu Sweetheart is a 2006 Hong Kong film directed by Wong Jing.-Cast:* Cecilia Cheung* Leo Ku* Yuen Wah* Yuen Qiu* Wong Jing* Sammy Leung* Wong Yat-Fei* Chin Kar-lok* Lam Suet* Benz Hui* Lam Chi Chung-External links:* *...

    (野蠻秘笈)with Cecilia Cheung
  • August 2006: Love At First Note (戀愛初歌)with Miriam Yeung,William So,Edmond Leung
  • April 2007: Super Fans (甜心粉絲王)with Charlene Choi
  • November 2008: Fit Lover
    Fit Lover
    Fit Lover is a 2008 Chinese romantic comedy directed by Zhang Jianya. It is the sequel to Zhang's 2007 film Call for Love. In the previous film, a divorced man must choose between a dozen women. In Fit Lover, the main protagonist, played by Karena Lam, must choose between several leading...

    (愛情左右)with Karena Lam

Cantonese voice-overs

  • June 1997: Hercules
    Hercules (1997 film)
    Hercules is a 1997 American animated film produced by Walt Disney Feature Animation and released by Walt Disney Pictures. The thirty-fifth animated feature in the Walt Disney Animated Classics series, the film was directed by Ron Clements and John Musker...

    (大力士)
  • June 2000: Stuart Little
    Stuart Little (film)
    Stuart Little is a 1999 family film. It is loosely based on the novel of the same name by E. B. White. It combines live-action and computer animation. The screenplay was co-written by M. Night Shyamalan and Greg Brooker, with uncredited script doctoring by David O. Russell and Billy Ray...

    (一家之鼠超力仔)
  • November 2002: Stuart Little 2
    Stuart Little 2
    Stuart Little 2 is a 2002 American live action and CGI animated film, directed by Rob Minkoff and starring Geena Davis, Hugh Laurie and Jonathan Lipnicki and the voices of Michael J. Fox, Nathan Lane, Melanie Griffith, James Woods and Steve Zahn. The film is a sequel to the 1999 film and includes...

    (一家之鼠超力仔2)
  • July 2005: Robots (露寶治的世界)
  • February 2010: The Princess and the Frog (公主與青蛙)

Television drama

  • November 1994: Instinct (笑看風雲)
  • January 1995: The Trail of Love (前世冤家)
  • August 1995: Stepping Stone (總有出頭天)
  • April 1997: Weapons of Power (英雄貴姓)
  • January 1996: Justice Bao (包青天之雪魄梅魂)
  • January 1997: Corner the Con Man (皇家反千組)
  • April, 2000: Romance in the Rain (情深深雨濛濛)as He Shuhuan with Zhao Wei,Ruby Lin,Alec Su,Gao Xin,Li Yu,Kou Zhen Hai
  • 2002: Princess Pearl III
    Princess Pearl
    Princess Pearl, also known in Singapore and the Philippines as My Fair Princess, is a television series adapted from Chiung Yao's novel series of the same title. Produced by Hunan TV, the series centres around the legend of Princess Huanzhu during the reign of the Qianlong Emperor of the Qing Dynasty...

    (還珠格格III – 天上人間) as Yong Qi with Huang Yi,Ma Yi Li,Zhou Jie,

Huang Xiao Ming,Liu Tao,Qin Lan,Wang Yan,Ti Lung
  • 2006: Twist Love (讓愛自由 / 不該讓女人流淚)
  • 2010: Youth Melody with Michelle Wai,Deep Ng
  • 2011: Happy Marshal with Charlene Choi,Roger Kwok,Gillian Chung

Television presenter

  • 1991: Entertainment News Program (娛樂新聞眼)
  • 1992: Jade Solid Gold
    Jade Solid Gold
    Jade Solid Gold is a music show on the TVB Jade television channel. It has been running since October 10, 1981.-TVB HD Jade:**Thursday at 6:00am to 6:30am**Thursday at 6:00pm to 6:30pm...

    (勁歌金曲-嘉賓主持)/Entertainment News Program (娛樂新聞眼)
  • 1993: Entertainment News Program (娛樂新聞眼)
  • July 1996: The Games Of The Olympic Atlanta 1996 (1996年亞特蘭大奧林匹克運動會)
  • 1999: Jade Solid Gold
    Jade Solid Gold
    Jade Solid Gold is a music show on the TVB Jade television channel. It has been running since October 10, 1981.-TVB HD Jade:**Thursday at 6:00am to 6:30am**Thursday at 6:00pm to 6:30pm...

    (勁歌金曲-嘉賓主持)
  • November 2004: TVB Programme Preview 2005 (2005年無線節目巡禮)
  • 2005: Jade Solid Gold
    Jade Solid Gold
    Jade Solid Gold is a music show on the TVB Jade television channel. It has been running since October 10, 1981.-TVB HD Jade:**Thursday at 6:00am to 6:30am**Thursday at 6:00pm to 6:30pm...

    (勁歌金曲-嘉賓主持)
  • August 2008: The Games Of The Olympic Beijing 2008 (2008年北京奧林匹克運動會)
  • October 2008: Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?
    Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader? (Hong Kong)
    The Hong Kong version of Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader? was produced by TVB from 2008 to 2009. This show was based on the American show of the same name. It is hosted by Leo Ku and narrated by Kevin So.The first season started on October 25, 2008 and ended on April 25, 2009...

     – TVB Cantonese Version
    (係咪小兒科)
  • 2009: Judge on the singing competition show, 'The Voice' (:zh:超級巨聲)

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