John Shum Kin-Fun

Personal Info

Known For Actor

Gender Male

Birthday 1952-01-01 (72 years old)

Place of Birth Enping, Jiangmen, China

Also Known As John Shum, 岑建勋, John Sham

John Shum Kin-Fun

Biography

John Shum Kin-Fun (Chinese: 岑建勳) is a Hong Kong actor and film producer. His English name is sometimes written as John Sham. Whilst known primarily for his comedic acting roles in Hong Kong cinema, he also spent time as a political activist. He is easily recognisable from his spectacles and curly hair.

Known For

Actor

2024
2013
2012
A Simple Life

as Guest at Premiere

2009
Bodyguards and Assassins

as Ah Suen's Father

2007
Mr Cinema

as Luk Yau

2004
New Police Story

as Eric Chow

2004
The Miracle Box

as Dr Fan

2002
Three

as Photographer (segment "Going Home")

2002
Going Home

as Photographer

1994
1993
1992
Lucky Encounter

as Master Lionhead

1991
The Banquet

as Curly

1991
King of Chess

as Ching Ling

1991
Double Impact

as Hong Kong Marine Police

1990
Curry & Pepper

as Chin Wontons

1989
Mr. Sunshine

as Store manager

1989
Miracles: The Canton Godfather

as Daily Sun Reporter

1989
Little Cop

as Drug Seller

1989
Pedicab Driver

as Master 5

1989
Celebrity Talk Show

as 岑建勋

1988
Edge of Darkness

as Chu Kar-Mann

1988
Painted Faces

as Stagehand

1988
18 Times

as David So

1988
I Love Maria

as Curly

1988
The Eighth Happiness

as Audience member (cameo)

1987
Goodbye Darling

as Choi Sum

1987
The Goofy Gang

as Yacht Repairman [cameo]

1986
1986
The Lunatics

as Dr. Shum

1986
Where's Officer Tuba?

as Photographer

1986
From Here to Prosperity

as Audience at Magic Show

1985
Yes, Madam!

as Strepsil

1985
The Island

as Teacher Cheung

1985
1985
Friendly Ghost

as Father Ngai

1984
Wheels on Meals

as Mental Patient (Laughing)

1984
1984
Pom Pom

as Beethoven / Johnny

1983
1982
1981
All the Wrong Clues

as Piano Player in Bar

Producer

2008
Wushu

as Producer

1991
The Banquet

as Producer

1991
Thousand Pieces of Gold

as Executive Producer

1989
1989
Seven Warriors

as Producer

1989
My Heart Is That Eternal Rose

as Executive Producer

1988
I Love Maria

as Producer

1988
1988
Fury

as Producer

1987
People's Hero

as Producer

1987
1987
Final Victory

as Producer

1987
An Autumn's Tale

as Producer

1987
The Wrong Couples

as Producer

1987
Sapporo Story

as Producer

1987
People's Hero

as Executive Producer

1986
Royal Warriors

as Producer

1986
Brotherhood

as Producer

1986
1986
Legacy of Rage

as Producer

1986
The Lunatics

as Producer

1986
Kiss Me Goodbye

as Producer

1986
Passion

as Producer

1985
Night Caller

as Executive Producer

1985
Welcome

as Executive Producer

1984
Hong Kong 1941

as Producer

1984
Double Trouble

as Production Supervisor

1981
Charlie's Bubble

as Production Consultant

Crew

1989
Seven Warriors

as Presenter

1989
Mr. Sunshine

as Presenter

1989
Eight Taels of Gold

as Presenter

1988