Personal Info
Birth date
-
Day of death
2024-12-10
Gender
Male
Known for
Acting
Place of birth
-
Also known as
曹濟
曹济
Cho Chai
Biography
Filmography (1980-1995)
Filmography
The Turbulent Decade
NYR
Overview:
Set in the tumultuous 70s and 80s in Hong Kong, a group of young people from different backgrounds pursue their dreams amidst the rapidly changing city. Tian Yongtai accidentally kills someone and goes to prison, where he befriends Xu Weikang. After his release, Tian's complicated love triangle with his ex-girlfriend and a friend leads to unexpected challenges, with Weikang becoming a formidable foe. The drama explores themes of friendship, love, and justice as Tian faces a difficult choice.Journey to the West
7.5
Overview:
Journey to the West is a Hong Kong television series adapted from the classical novel of the same title. Starring Dicky Cheung, Kwong Wah, Wayne Lai and Evergreen Mak, the series was produced by TVB and was first broadcast on TVB Jade in Hong Kong in November 1996. A sequel, Journey to the West II, was broadcast in 1998, but the role of the Monkey King was played by Benny Chan instead, due to contract problems between Dicky Cheung and TVB. Cheung later reprised the role in another television series The Monkey King: Quest for the Sutra, which was broadcast on TVB but not produced by the station.Police Cadet
NYR
Overview:
Police Cadet '84 was a TV series which included such stars in TVB as Tony Leung, Maggie Cheung, and notably, Carina Lau. The story centered on a couple of young "cadets" in the Police Cadet School. Tragedy, romance, conflicts, and intrigues were featured. The series was immediately followed by a sequels titled "New Police Cadet '85" and "New Police Cadet '88". Both sequels stars Tony Leung.A House is Not a Home
NYR
Overview:
A House Is Not a Home is a TVB television series, premiered on 1 August 1977. It is a very successful classic series boasting the likes of stars Liza Wang, Simon Yam, Ha Yu and also veteran actors like Bak Man-biu, Tang Pik-wan and Lee Heung-kam. The show became a 1970s drama classic, well-known also for its theme song, "A House Is Not a Home"; 家變, which was composed and arranged by Joseph Koo, with lyrics by the late Wong Jim and sung by Roman Tam.The Greed of Man
8.1
Overview:
Told in reverse chronological order, the story starts in the present (June 7, 1994), when the stock market rebounded after the market became volatile and crashed for the weekend. After the stock market stopped trading for the weekend, the Ting's make the wrong bet and their entire fortune is wiped out, compounded by ending up in billions of dollars in debt. Ting Hai forces his sons to commit suicide by jumping off from the top of the stock exchange building before following after them.Mystery of the Twin Swords
7
Overview:
Brother Ah Yat and Ah Yuet are destined to face each other in the next battle of the century between the immortals and devils, and only only one is expected to survive.The Legend of the Condor Heroes
9.1
Overview:
The Legend of the Condor Heroes is a Hong Kong television series adapted from Louis Cha's novel of the same title. The series was first broadcast on TVB Jade in 1994.The Adventurers
NYR
Overview:
The Adventurers is a TVB television series, premiered in 1980. Theme song "The Adventurer's", and the sub theme song "The Sentimental Debts" composition and arrangement by Joseph Koo, lyricist by Wong Jim, sung by Jenny Tseng.Twilight of a Nation
NYR
Overview:
Twilight of a Nation is a Hong Kong television series based on the events of the Taiping Rebellion and the rise and fall of the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom during the late Qing Dynasty. The 45 episodes long series was produced by Siu Sang and was first aired on TVB Jade in Hong Kong in November 1988. It was broadcast again on TVB in 1996. The theme songs and insert songs in the series were performed by Roman Tam.The Criminal Investigator II
5
Overview:
The Criminal Investigator II is a 1996 Hong Kong police procedural television drama. Produced by Jonathan Chik and edited by Chow Yuk-ming and Chiu Ching-yung, the drama is a TVB production and the direct sequel to 1995's The Criminal Investigator. The story follows a team of investigators from the Organized Crime and Triad Bureau unit of the Royal Hong Kong Police Force.The Justice of Life
8
Overview:
After the death of his fiancee (Pauline Yeung), triad legend Ming Tin (Alex Man) washes his hands of the underworld, retreating to a quiet life running a small mahjong parlor. He originally disavowed himself of romance as well, but two very different women (Tanny Tien and Teresa Mo) wander into his life. Ming Tin lives with his mother (Lee Heung Kam), uncle (Ng Man Tat), and cousin Gam Sui (Stephen Chow). Ming Tin and Gam Sui are as close as brothers, but Gam Sui's father has a grudge against Ming Tin, leading to many barbs and bickers in this odd family. When Gam Sui and his father unwittingly stumble onto the wrong sides of the track, it's up to Ming Tin to pull them back with his old connections.Shade of Darkness
10
Overview:
Shade of Darkness is a 1994 horror series by Hong Kong television broadcaster TVB. Produced by Mui Siu-ching it featured a cast which included Canti Lau, Kenix Kwok and Ada Choi.Acting
1998Time Off (20 Episodes) as Unknown
1997Weapons of Power (20 Episodes) as Unknown
1996Journey to the West (30 Episodes) as Unknown
1996The Criminal Investigator II (30 Episodes) as Unknown
1996Money Just Can't Buy (20 Episodes) as Unknown
1994Love Cycle (20 Episodes) as Unknown
1994Shade of Darkness (20 Episodes) as Unknown
1994The Legend of the Condor Heroes (35 Episodes) as Spiritual man
1994Master of Martial Arts (20 Episodes) as Unknown
1994The Lone Star Swordsman (15 Episodes) as Unknown
1993The Heroes From Shaolin (20 Episodes) as Unknown
1992Crime Fighters (20 Episodes) as Unknown
1992The Greed of Man (40 Episodes) as 羅慧玲姨丈
1992Once Upon a Time in Hong Kong (20 Episodes) as Unknown
1992Super Cop (20 Episodes) as Unknown
1991Beside the Seaside, Beside the Sea (20 Episodes) as Unknown
1991The Lady of Iron (20 Episodes) as Unknown
1991The Great Pretenders as Wing
1991Mystery of the Twin Swords (20 Episodes) as Unknown
1990The Blood Hounds (20 Episodes) as Unknown
1990A World Apart (10 Episodes) as Unknown
1990A Time of Taste (20 Episodes) as Unknown
1989The Justice of Life (30 Episodes) as Unknown
1988Twilight of a Nation (45 Episodes) as Unknown
1988My Father's Son (20 Episodes) as Unknown
1987The Upstart and the Self-Made Man (20 Episodes) as Unknown
1987Operation "SharkHunt" (18 Episodes) as Unknown
1986The Turbulent Decade (60 Episodes) as Unknown
1986The Feud of Two Brothers (30 Episodes) as Unknown
1986Destined to Rebel (18 Episodes) as Unknown
1985Happy Spirit (20 Episodes) as Unknown
1985The Tough Fight (20 Episodes) as Unknown
1985Take Care Your Highness (20 Episodes) as Unknown
1985The Sword Stained With Royal Blood (20 Episodes) as Unknown
1984Police Cadet (40, 40 Episode) as Unknown, 吳欣鄰居
1984The Occupant as Herby Chiu
1984Qiu Jin: A Woman To Remember (20 Episodes) as Unknown
1984Once Upon An Oridinary Girl (10 Episodes) as Unknown
1984Can Anybody Help (5 Episodes) as Unknown
1981Hero's Blood Road (20 Episodes) as Unknown
1981The Three Musketeers (15 Episodes) as Unknown
1981In Love and War (20 Episodes) as Unknown
1980The Adventurers (45 Episodes) as Unknown
1980By Hook or By Crook as Ah Bing's Fiancee
1980The Desperados as Unknown
1980Crazy Crooks as Unknown
1980In Search Of (10 Episodes) as Unknown
1978Luk Siu Fung (Series III) (11 Episodes) as Unknown
1977Luk Siu Fung (Series II) (8 Episodes) as Unknown
1977A House is Not a Home (110 Episodes) as Unknown
1976Water Margin (13 Episodes) as Unknown
1975Luk Siu Fung (Series I) (10 Episodes) as Unknown