Ngo Manh Dat - Chau Tinh Tri's "uncle Dat" died of cancer

Veteran actor Ngo Manh Dat, a familiar co-star of comedy king Chau Tinh Tri, has died after a long battle with liver cancer, at the age of 68.

Information "boss of supporting roles" Ngo Manh Dat died has shocked the Chinese entertainment industry. Ngo Manh Dat has been battling liver cancer for many years. Before his death, the actor born in 1953 had to undergo intensive treatment in the ICU at a hospital in Hong Kong.

Because of his poor prognosis, close friends and family were always by his side in these last days. His exhausting and painful cancer treatment also made many fans feel sorry for him.

Ngo Manh Dat's passing made the public mourn. During his lifetime, he was one of the most talented and dedicated actors with an acting career. His familiar co-star is "comedy king" Chau Tinh Tri. Together, the two have created many of the best-selling "super products" in the Chinese entertainment industry such as Quan Xam Loc Coc, Journey to the West (I, II, III), Comedy King, Shaolin Football Team...

Ngo Manh Dat was born in 1953 in Fujian (China) before moving with his family to Hong Kong and becoming famous in Hong Kong. At the age of 22, he attended TVB's acting training course, the same course as Chow Yun Fat.

However, because of his unremarkable appearance, he was always an actor specializing in supporting roles. Then, the actor's chubby figure, rough, old face and funny, mischievous, and bizarre jokes made the audience fall in love with watching from one movie to another.

His heyday was in the 1990s when he collaborated with "Comedy King" Chau Tinh Tri., Ngo Manh Dat's supporting role career had the opportunity to "take a step into the clouds". The two became an expensive "match" of the screen, arrogantly "storming" through many popular comedy works such as Journey to the West (I, II, III), Bach Chien Tinh Quan, King of Comedy. drama, Tinh Martial Arts, Prince of Egg Cake, King of Destruction... Unfortunately, the era of Wu Manh Dat and Chau Tinh Tri's Chinese box office dominance together officially ended in 2001, after the two stars come together in Shaolin Football Team.

It is known that the reason why they turned against each other was related to money. Later, when he heard that "Uncle Dat" was constantly ill, Chau Tinh Tri still visited him wholeheartedly and once offered to invite Ngo Manh Dat to play mermaid, but the actor refused for health reasons.

After many years of hard work in filming and experiencing many events in his marriage, Ngo Manh Dat's health began to show signs of deterioration as he entered the late afternoon. Since 2014, the "boss of supporting shoulders" has suffered from many heart rhythm disorders, diabetes, high blood pressure, and high blood fat. He often had difficulty breathing and had to use a ventilator.

Because of his poor health, in recent years, Ngo Manh Dat only received supporting roles in Tan O Long Vien (2018), Lost Earth (2019). According to Chinese-language media, despite being nearly 70 years old, Ngo Manh Dat is still the breadwinner in the family, regularly providing for 3 wives and children every month.

After hearing the news of Ngo Manh Dat's death, the Vietnamese people have partly shown their bewilderment and grief for him, the "comedy tree" associated with many famous movie titles that the 8x-9x generation in Vietnam have seen before.

Ngo Manh Dat's departure leaves a great loss to the Chinese entertainment and film industry. Many netizens expressed their grief and heartbreak for the actor:

- I wish you a safe journey.

- Another talent is gone!

- May you rest in peace. Goodbye to the person who stuck with my childhood.

- Ngo Manh Dat and his roles always live in the hearts of fans!

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