Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderMale
- Birthday1952-01-01 (73 years)
- Place of BirthEnping, Jiangmen, China
- Also Known AsJohn Shum岑建勋John Sham
John Shum Kin-Fun
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
Acting Career
- 2013
A Complicated Story
As: Steven
- 2012
A Simple Life
As: Guest at Premiere
- 2009
Bodyguards and Assassins
As: Ah Suen's Father
- 2007
Mr. Cinema
As: Luk Yau
- 2006
McDull, the Alumni
As: Medical Professor
- 2004
New Police Story
As: Eric Chow
- 2004
The Miracle Box
As: Dr Fan
- 2002
Three
As: Photographer (segment "Going Home")
- 2002
Going Home
As: Photographer
- 1993
Guns of Dragon
As: Yip
- 1992
Lucky Encounter
As: Master Lionhead
- 1991
The Banquet
As: Curly
- 1991
King of Chess
As: Ching Ling
- 1991
Double Impact
As: Hong Kong Marine Police
- 1990
Curry & Pepper
As: Chin Wontons
- 1989
Mr. Sunshine
As: Store manager
- 1989
Miracles: The Canton Godfather
As: Daily Sun Reporter
- 1989
Little Cop
As: Drug Seller
- 1989
Celebrity Talk Show
As: 岑建勋
- 1989
Pedicab Driver
As: Master 5
- 1988
Edge of Darkness
As: Chu Kar-Mann
- 1988
Painted Faces
As: Stagehand
- 1988
18 Times
As: David So
- 1988
I Love Maria
As: Curly
- 1988
The Eighth Happiness
As: Audience member (cameo)
- 1987
Goodbye Darling
As: Choi Sum
- 1987
The Goofy Gang
As: Yacht Repairman [cameo]
- 1986
Pom Pom Strikes Back
As: Beethoven
- 1986
The Lunatics
As: Dr. Shum
- 1986
Where's Officer Tuba?
As: Photographer
- 1986
From Here to Prosperity
As: Audience at Magic Show
- 1985
It's a Drink! It's a Bomb!
As: Lion Head
- 1985
Yes, Madam!
As: Strepsil
- 1985
The Island
As: Teacher Cheung
- 1985
Mr. Boo Meets Pom Pom
As: Beethoven
- 1985
Twinkle Twinkle Lucky Stars
As: Wormgrass
- 1985
Friendly Ghost
As: Father Ngai
- 1984
Wheels on Meals
As: Mental Patient (Laughing)
- 1984
The Return of Pom Pom
As: Beethoven
- 1984
Pom Pom
As: Beethoven / Johnny
- 1984
Aces Go Places III: Our Man from Bond Street
As: Police Chief
- 1983
Winners & Sinners
As: Curly
- 1982
To Hell with the Devil
As: Mr. Fong
- 1981
All the Wrong Clues
As: Piano Player in Bar
- 1980
Dangerous Encounters of the First Kind
As: Interpol Officer