Liao Weixiong

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Personal experience

In 1977, Liao Weixiong participated in the sixth TVB training course for artists. After graduation, he began to play TV plays. He came out in the net man, playing the new immigrants from Chinese mainland, Cheng Chan, who was famous for his nickname "ah can". In one part of the play, he swallowed 30 hamburgers at a time, which became a hot topic of the year. "Ah can" became the common name of Hongkong's new immigrants to Chinese mainland from the late 1970s to the early 1990s. Since his debut, Liao Weixiong has mostly performed in series, and has also been a guest star in movies. Most of his comedic appearances, such as his early Hong Kong films, are based on the role of "a can". In his early years, Liao Weixiong rarely played the leading role in his TV works. In 1990, the original talents of wireless began to flow out to Hong Kong films, and Liao Weixiong appeared as the leading role, including "tea pot family", "rich Superman", "brother and I", "flying star Dragon" and so on, all of which had won good ratings. What Liao Weixiong is most familiar with is his performance in variety shows. For example, in the 1980s, he participated in the performance of the comprehensive program "happy tonight", mainly imitating famous artists and celebrities. The characters he has played include Cai Fenghua, Zhang Guorong and even Andy Lau. In the 1990s, joy stopped production because of the decline in audience ratings. Liao Weixiong, together with Hu Dawei and Huang Yishan, CO hosted the funny TV show "laughing star saves the earth". Among them, there was a funny drama "what's too and Li". Liao Weixiong even played the role of TV cooking host in the form of a woman, becoming a classic at that time. In the mid-1990s, Liao Weixiong retired from performing arts and concentrated on business. He invested in a number of industries, including beauty pyramid selling and karaoke in mainland China, but none of them succeeded. In 1999, due to the debts of more than HK $400000 in MLM business, he was sued for bankruptcy by the bank and returned to the performing arts circle for some time. In 2001, he became a cook in Malaysia, producing "master can" barbecue. In 2001, he settled in Luoding City, Guangdong Province, focusing on the development of organic agriculture.

Celebrity anecdotes

Liao Weixiong began to make dramas in 78. He is famous for his role as "a can". In the mid-1990s, he resolutely changed his career. During that time, he worked as a pyramid selling chef, a cook of Shaowei and a karaoke operator. When talking about his past experience, Liao Weixiong said solemnly: "I have never (experienced) adversity, nor have I ever succeeded. Life is like this. When you experience birth, aging, illness and death, you will experience different things at different times. In fact, everyone is like this. What is "obedience and adversity" He said that as long as you know how to face everything, it will not be a problem, because everything is so simple. Liao Weixiong, Lu Liangwei (Weibo) and Chen Yulian made their debut in Guangdong farm at the same time. Although Liao Weixiong has faded out of the entertainment industry, he is still happy to talk about the past. He excitedly said: "when I got into wireless, I didn't think about being an actor or being famous. I still remember that LV Liangwei and I said," you are the most handsome in the same period. Remember to help me when you are popular. "Who knows that I am more popular than him." He also admitted that he always loved performing arts and hoped that he could continue to pursue his goals after his agriculture was on the track.

Personal life

According to Hong Kong media reports, Liao Weixiong, who is famous as "a can", was interviewed by cable earlier. Host Lu Haoming made a special visit to Liao Weixiong's organic farmland and chicken farm to learn about his life after he moved to the mainland. On January 23, 2011, he turned to Luoding, Guangdong Province to focus on the development of organic agriculture. However, he still loves his acting career and hopes to have the opportunity to continue. It was really hard at the beginning. Because farmers are always more conservative, at first they don't believe in technology and need to take time to develop their people's wisdom. "

Main works

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Comprehensive program

1980-1992: happy tonight 1980: Ma Zai Qiang in the second film award ceremony 1983: Liu Jialiang and Peter Zai in the third film award ceremony 1986: Cai Huihua and Zeng Zhengwei (GaN Zhili) 1987: Li Zhi, Ta Chengyi, Zhang Xirong, Gan Jiliang and Liu Jihua (Niu Hua) 1988-19 1989: Hong Kong's backward mirror 1990: laughing star saves the earth 1991: laughing star saves the Earth Part 2 1993: Nostalgia 1993 2001: Hong Kong's pine pine 2007: set out for the world

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