Person Details

Birthday:

Aliases: John Shum , 岑建勋 , John Sham

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Enping, Jiangmen, China

Homepage:

Movie Involvements: 48

TV Involvements: 0


Most Famous Work

Biography

John Shum Kin-Fun (Chinese: 岑建勳) is a Hong Kong actor and film producer. His English name is sometimes written as John Sham. Whilst known primarily for his comedic acting roles in Hong Kong cinema, he also spent time as a political activist. He is easily recognisable from his spectacles and curly hair.

Most Famous Work

Legacy of Rage
Average
7

Legacy of Rage

(1986) Producer
Yes, Madam!
Average
7

Yes, Madam!

(1985) Producer
Royal Warriors
Average
7

Royal Warriors

(1986) Producer
The Banquet
Average
6

The Banquet

(1991) Producer
My Heart Is That Eternal Rose
Average
7

My Heart Is That Eternal Rose

(1989) Executive Producer
An Autumn's Tale
Average
7

An Autumn's Tale

(1987) Producer
Wushu
Average
6

Wushu

(2008) Producer
Magnificent Warriors
Average
7

Magnificent Warriors

(1987) Producer

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2013 Steven
2011 Guest at Premiere
2009 Ah Suen's father
2007 Luk Yau
2006 N/A
2004 Eric Chow
Dr Fan
2002 Photographer (segment "Going Home")
Photographer
1994 Himself
1993 Yip
1992 Master Lionhead
1991 N/A
Curly
Ching Ling
Hong Kong Marine Police
1990 Chin Wontons
1989 Store manager
N/A
Drug seller
Master 5
1988 Chu Kar-Mann
David So
N/A
Stagehand
Curly
Audience member (cameo)
1987 Choi Sum
Yacht repairman [cameo]
1986 Beethoven
Dr. Shum
Photographer
audience at magic show
1985 Lion Head
Strepsil
Teacher Cheung
Beethoven
Wormgrass
Father Ngai
1984 N/A
Mental Patient (Laughing)
Beethoven
Beethoven / Johnny
Police Chief
1983 Curly
N/A
1982 N/A
Mr. Fong
1981 N/A
N/A
Piano player in bar
1980 Interpol Officer
Year Character Movie/Tv

Production

Crew

Year Role Movie/Tv
1989 Presenter
Presenter
1988 Presenter
Year Role Movie/Tv

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