John Shum Kin-Fun
Known for Acting · 56 credits
- Born
- 1952-01-01 (age 74)
- Place of birth
- Enping, Jiangmen, China
- Also known as
- John Sham
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.
Known For
TV Shows (2)
Movies (54)
New Police Story
2004
as Eric Chow
Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky Stars
1985
as Wormgrass
Double Impact
1991
as Hong Kong Marine Police
Wheels on Meals
1984
as Mental Patient (Laughing)
Miracles: The Canton Godfather
1989
as Daily Sun Reporter
Winners & Sinners
1983
as Curly
Yes, Madam!
1985
as Strepsil
Bodyguards and Assassins
2009
as Ah Suen's Father
The Banquet
1991
as Curly
Curry & Pepper
1990
as Chin Wontons
A Simple Life
2012
as Guest at Premiere
Three
2002
as Photographer (segment "Going Home")
Dangerous Encounters of the First Kind
1980
as Interpol Officer
I Love Maria
1988
as Curly
Pedicab Driver
1989
as Master 5
The Return of Pom Pom
1984
as Beethoven
Papa
2024
Painted Faces
1988
as Stagehand
The Eighth Happiness
1988
as Audience member (cameo)
Where's Officer Tuba?
1986
as Photographer
The Island
1985
as Teacher Cheung
King of Chess
1991
as Ching Ling
Little Cop
1989
as Drug Seller
McDull, the Alumni
2006
as Medical Professor
Pom Pom
1984
as Beethoven / Johnny
The Lunatics
1986
as Dr. Shum
It's a Drink! It's a Bomb!
1985
as Lion Head
To Hell with the Devil
1982
as Mr. Fong
Aces Go Places III: Our Man from Bond Street
1984
as Police Chief
All the Wrong Clues
1981
as Piano Player in Bar
Mr. Boo Meets Pom Pom
1985
as Beethoven
Mr. Sunshine
1989
as Store manager
Double Trouble
1984
as Merlin Yau
The Goofy Gang
1987
as Yacht Repairman [cameo]
Guns of Dragon
1993
as Yip
Lucky Encounter
1992
as Master Lionhead
A Complicated Story
2013
as Steven
Starry Is the Night
1988
18 Times
1988
as David So
Edge of Darkness
1988
as Chu Kar-Mann
Friendly Ghost
1985
as Father Ngai
Mr. Cinema
2007
as Luk Yau
Gun Is Law
1983
Sisters of the World Unite
1991
Sealed with a Kiss
1981
Pom Pom Strikes Back
1986
as Beethoven
From Here to Prosperity
1986
as Audience at Magic Show
Goodbye Darling
1987
as Choi Sum
Charlie's Bubble
1981
The Miracle Box
2004
as Dr Fan
Happy Sixteen
1982
Three: Going Home
2002
as Photographer
Warlords of the Golden Triangle
1987
as Narrator
Moving the Mountain
1994
as Himself
About John Shum Kin-Fun
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. With 56 credits spanning from 1980 to 2024, John Shum Kin-Fun has appeared in 54 films and 2 TV shows.
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Most Popular John Shum Kin-Fun Movies
- New Police Story (2004) — as Eric Chow
- Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky Stars (1985) — as Wormgrass
- Double Impact (1991) — as Hong Kong Marine Police
- Wheels on Meals (1984) — as Mental Patient (Laughing)
- Miracles: The Canton Godfather (1989) — as Daily Sun Reporter
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