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= Actors/Actresses =
 
= Actors/Actresses =
== Man Tat Ng as Golden Leg Fung ==  
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== Man Tat Ng as Golden Leg Fung ==
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Also known as Uncle Tat, he was born on the 2nd of January 1952. He started his career in television, until he was starred in a Stephen Chow film "All for the winner", since then he has starred in many on Chow's films as a main character. Won best supporting actor at the Hong Kong film awards in 1991 for "A moment of romance".
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== Wei Zhao as Mui ==
 
== Wei Zhao as Mui ==
 
Also known as Vicky Zhao, she was born 12th of March, 1976 and she is married with one child. She graduated from the Beijing Film Academy. She is also a pop singer and has released five albums, the first four of which sold about 3.4 million copies. She has won 13 awards for best actress or best supporting actress during her career. On her ugly image in Shaolin Soccer she said, "I like the bald alien look best, what about you?"
 
Also known as Vicky Zhao, she was born 12th of March, 1976 and she is married with one child. She graduated from the Beijing Film Academy. She is also a pop singer and has released five albums, the first four of which sold about 3.4 million copies. She has won 13 awards for best actress or best supporting actress during her career. On her ugly image in Shaolin Soccer she said, "I like the bald alien look best, what about you?"

Revision as of 04:05, 16 April 2013

Synopsis

Golden Leg Fung (Man Tat Ng),a once great soccer player, decides to renew his soccer dream and coach a soccer team and win the championship. He recruits Mighty Steel Leg Sing (Stephen Chow), a Shaolin Kung Fu master who is trying to display the usefulness of Kung Fu, to help him find a team. Steel Leg recruits his fellow Kung Fu artists and they form a team. As they reignite their Kung Fu powers, the team works to defeat Team Evil and win the championship.

Stephen Chow

Actors/Actresses

Man Tat Ng as Golden Leg Fung

Also known as Uncle Tat, he was born on the 2nd of January 1952. He started his career in television, until he was starred in a Stephen Chow film "All for the winner", since then he has starred in many on Chow's films as a main character. Won best supporting actor at the Hong Kong film awards in 1991 for "A moment of romance".

Wei Zhao as Mui

Also known as Vicky Zhao, she was born 12th of March, 1976 and she is married with one child. She graduated from the Beijing Film Academy. She is also a pop singer and has released five albums, the first four of which sold about 3.4 million copies. She has won 13 awards for best actress or best supporting actress during her career. On her ugly image in Shaolin Soccer she said, "I like the bald alien look best, what about you?"

Yin Tse as Team Evil Coach Hung

Kai Man Tin as Iron Shirt Tin

Chi Chung Lam as Light Weight

Kwok-Kwan Chan as Lightning Hands

Mei Lin Mo as Hooking Leg

Yat-fei Wong as Iron Head

Cool facts

Awards and nominations

  • 2001 Won a Golden Horse Award for Best Action Choreography and Best Visual Effects
  • 2002 Won a Hong Kong Film Award for Best Actor(Stephen Chow), Best Director, Best Picture, Best Sound Design, Best Supporting Actor (Yat-fei Wong), and Best Visual Effects
  • Nominated for Hong Kong Film Award for Best Action Choreography, Best Cinematography, Best Costume & Make Up Design, Best Film Editing, Best Original Film Score, Best Original Film Song, Best Screenplay
  • 2002 Won a Golden Bauhinia for Best Director, Best Picture, and Best Supporting Actor (Yat-Fei Wong)
  • 2002 Won a Hong Kong Film Critics Society Award for Best Film
  • 2003 Won a Blue Ribbon Award for Best Foreign Language Film