Chang Tseng

Tseng Chang was an actor and assistant director He has appeared in more than 100 films and has directed 7 feature films He spoke five languages Mandarin Cantonese English Japanese and some Korean His father was Chang Der Lou a famous star of the Peking opera He became an actor in 1951 when the air transport company he worked for shut down A noted Chinese actress met him felt he had great potential as an actor and helped him get started In 1994 he made Vancouver British Columbia his home He was honored in 2000 by the Hong Kong government for his lifetime achievements