Chow Tinh Tri, Le Tu and Hong Kong icons come from poverty

From Tony Leung to Chow Yun-fat, let's find out how these icons went through some serious hardships before reaping their stardom.

As one of the big names of Hong Kong in particular and Asia in general, Chau Tinh Tri, Luong Trieu Vy, Chau Nhuan Phat, ... always have many works for a lifetime, are famous and own a huge fortune. use it for a lifetime. But surely few people know that before reaching the peak of fame, they tried step by step how?

Chow Tinh Tri

Although now recognized for his comedic films, it's not all Chow's happiness. According to the media, when he was 7, Chow's parents divorced, the actor grew up in a public housing complex with his grandmother and younger sister.

Every day, the two brothers had to help her go to the market to sell nail clippers, so that Tinh Gia herself found solace from her idol - the once-popular Hong Kong martial arts icon Bruce Lee.

With the determination to change his life, Chau Tinh Tri joined his best friend Luong Trieu Vy to attend TVB's training course. It took nearly 10 years to find opportunities, Chau Tinh Tri suffered all the pressure and criticism from people in the profession to have success.

Luck began to smile at Chow when he joined the Wei Long School. Then there were Tan Loc Peak, Great Journey to the West, National Citizen 007, Shaolin Football Team, Tang Ba Ho, Kungfu Peak, Mermaid,... After successive successes, Chau Tinh Tri was named as "King of Comedy", "King of the box office", ... and considered as "National Treasure" of Chinese cinema.

After decades of making art, today Chau Tinh Tri owns a net worth of up to 50 million USD.

Leung Chiu Wai

Unlike the movies he's appeared in - including the Marvel movies Shang-Chi and The Legend of the Ten Rings. Leung Trieu Vy's early life is not as thrilling and rosy as what the male actor often shows in movies.

Young, living amidst family quarrels and living with a father who is addicted to gambling. After their parents divorced, the two brothers, Luong Trieu Vy, lived with their mother. The difficult family had no choice but to drop out of school at the age of 15, rushing to work to support the family.

After that, Leung Trieu Vy signed up for a training course at TVB with Chow Tinh Tri and embarked on an artistic path. In 1984, Leung Trieu Vy made a strong impression on the audience thanks to the role of Vi Tieu Bao (TVB version), he quickly became one of the children who were noticed by the entertainment industry.

In 1990, Luong continued to surprise the fans with the movie Bullet in the Head. In 1994, the film Chongqing Ginseng starring Luong won the 14th Hong Kong Film Award for Outstanding Performance.

Four decades of artistic activity with dozens of films, Leung Trieu Vy currently owns an estimated net worth of 20 million USD.

The 59-year-old actor now spends his millions of dollars on investments, residential real estate and luxury cars. In particular, the male talent is also famous for pampering his wife, often buying expensive jewelry for his wife.

Le Tu

Although born into a dangerous family, this does not mean that Le Tu lives in luxury or is "paved" to go straight to the cinema, but on the contrary, has to sacrifice a lot for his family. .

From a young age, Le Tu faced the bankruptcy of his family when he was 14 years old. His father was sick, his mother rowed the whole family alone. As the eldest sister in the family, Le Tu had to work twice as hard in the acting and singing world at a very young age to support the family despite the scornful margins.

Filming and saving money, Le Tu invests his younger brother to study abroad. Before Le Tu had time to enjoy the happiness of seeing his brother succeed, in 2007, a car accident nearly took his life. Le Tu had to temporarily stop filming to take care of his younger brother.

After two decades of showcasing her talents in the Hong Kong entertainment industry, the 50-year-old "Beauty Goddess" stunned her ardent fans in 2008, when she announced her decision to give up her career. to take over his brother's cosmetics business, CosMax. In 2009, Le Tu once again caused a stir when she announced that she was married to billionaire businessman Ma Dinh Cuong.

After many events, Le Tu finally paid off. Now with an estimated net worth of $13 million, she splurges on luxury properties around Hong Kong - including a $36 million duplex apartment in The Tregunter that she bought in 2007.

Chow Yun Fat

Chow Yun Fat is considered one of the most successful actors in the Asian entertainment industry. Chow Yun Phat was born in 1955 in a poor family in Hong Kong. When he was a child, the actor had to get up early to help his mother sell breakfast on the street and then go to work in the fields in the afternoon.

Because the family was too difficult, at the age of 17, Chow Nhuan Phat was forced to leave school to work with many different jobs to help the family such as a hotel clerk, postman, camera salesman and taxi driver.

Although working with hands and feet, Chau Nhuan Phat always burns in his heart with his dream and ambition to become an actor. And then, Chow Yun Fat's life turned to a new page when he received TVB's announcement of his acceptance as an actor in 1974, and then signed a contract with the station for 3 years.

Since then, Chau Nhuan Phat's name has emerged as alcohol with his roles in classic films: Pride of Gypsy, God of Cards, Heroic Identity... In the mid-1990s, Chau Nhuan Phat was ambitious. entered the Hollywood market and the dream also came true.

It is known that Chow Nhuan Phat's salary in each film project can now be up to 105 billion VND, but he still keeps the same thrifty spending habits as when he was young.

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