The race obstacles and challenges didn't pose much of a problem to us, because we share the same fitness trainer. Competing on (The Amazing Race China) with Jordan was definitely a great way to connect with our fans too," he added. We did the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge as a five-some in August. "We wanted to start taking on more meaningful projects. The concerts were a huge success, selling out on four consecutive nights. "After we completed our Young & Dangerous reunion concerts last November at the Hong Kong Coliseum, we felt motivated to do more as a group," said Cheng. These days, he is a lot more willing to let his hair down.īesides Lamb, his buddies include actor-singer Jordan Chan, his partner on The Amazing Race China, actor Michael Tse and action choreographer Chin Kar Lok, all former cast members of Young & Dangerous.
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He didn't like hamming it up for the cameras."Ĭheng - best known for his good looks and flowing locks in cult gangster-themed six-film series Young & Dangerous in which he played a mob leader - said he owed his "change" in personality to his band of brothers from the series. His close friend, fellow Hong Kong actor-presenter Jerry Lamb, 44, said: "In the past, I've asked him so many times to participate in those wacky game shows I was hosting. "Back then, I was very serious and wasn't up for fun," said the 90s heart-throb in Mandarin. In his younger years, he would never have attempted anything that was remotely spontaneous.
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It also marks Cheng's first foray into reality TV after more than two decades in showbiz.Īs The New Paper found out last Friday, the fact that he signed on for the show was quite a feat in itself. The 47-year-old Hong Kong actor is one of 16 celebrity contestants competing in The Amazing Race China, an adaptation of the popular US adventure series. Over the last few weeks, television audiences in China have been seeing Ekin Cheng flung off a cow in Texas and balancing baskets of smelly catfish on his head in New Delhi.
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