Aaron Kwok Facts for Kids

In this article, the family name is Kwok. In accordance with Hong Kong custom, their Western-style name is Aaron Kwok and their Chinese-style name is Kwok Fu-shing.

Quick facts for kids

Aaron Kwok

郭富城

Kwok in 2019

Born

Kwok Fu-shing

26 October 1965 (age 59)

British Hong Kong

Nationality

Hong Kong Chinese

Other names

Shing-Shing

Citizenship

Hong Kong

Education

St John's Co-education College

Occupation

Singer
dancer
actor
racing driver

Years active

1984–present

Organization

Aaron Kwok International Charity Foundation (Chinese: 郭富城國際慈善基金會)(2000-present)

Spouse(s)

Moka Fang

(m. 2017)

Children

2 Daughters

Musical career

Genres

Instruments

Vocals

Labels

UFO Record
(1990–1993)
Warner Music Group
(1993–2006)
Music Nation Group
(2006–2020)

Chinese name

Chinese

郭富城

Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin	Guō Fùchéng
Yue: Cantonese
Jyutping	Gwok3 Fu3sing4

Aaron Kwok Fu-shing (born October 26, 1965) is a famous person from Hong Kong. He is a singer, dancer, actor, and even a racing driver! People know him as one of the "Four Heavenly Kings" and the "God of Dance."

Aaron Kwok has been active since the 1980s. He has released over 30 music albums. Most of his songs are dance-pop, which is a fun, upbeat style. He also adds elements of rock, R&B, and soul to his music.

Besides music, Aaron Kwok started acting in TV shows. His first role was in the TVB drama Genghis Khan (1987). He became very well-known for his role in the movie Saviour of the Soul (1991). He has starred in many popular films. These include Divergence (2005) and Port of Call (2015). For Port of Call, he won a major award for Best Actor.

Early Life and Start
Aaron Kwok's Career Highlights
Personal Life and Hobbies
- Fun Hobbies
- Fashion and Image
Discography
Filmography
Images for kids
See also

Early Life and Start

Aaron Kwok went to St John's Co-education College in Hong Kong. After school, he worked at a jewelry company. His father wanted him to learn the family business. But Aaron had other plans.

In 1984, he left his job after a foot injury. This injury happened while he was trying to do the splits at a party. Soon after, he joined a dancer training course at TVB. People quickly saw his amazing talent for dancing.

Aaron first performed in music videos for other singers. In 1987, he started acting in TV dramas. He played small roles at first. In 1990, he did a TV commercial in Taiwan for a Honda motorcycle. This commercial made him very popular in Taiwan. It helped him start his music career right away.

Aaron Kwok's Career Highlights

Music Journey

Aaron performing in San Francisco

Aaron Kwok began his music career with three mandopop albums. One of his most famous songs was "Loving You Forever" (對你愛不完). This song went perfectly with his dance moves. After becoming a star in Taiwan, he came back to Hong Kong in 1991. Here, he started singing Cantopop.

In just a few years, he became incredibly popular. He was soon named one of the "Four Heavenly Kings." This made him one of the biggest pop stars in Hong Kong and Asia. He won his first big awards in 1991. He even worked with famous singers like Janet Jackson and Ricky Martin for a Pepsi commercial song called "Ask for More."

Dancing Skills

When Aaron Kwok joined the music world in 1991, he started a new trend of fast, energetic dancing. His dance style on stage was often inspired by Michael Jackson. Later in his career, he won a top dance award in Hong Kong.

Aaron loves performing on stage more than anything else. His dance shows are known for their amazing stage designs. In 2007, he had a concert at Hong Kong Coliseum. It featured the largest revolving stage. In 2008, he broke a Guinness Book of World Records record. He used an even bigger revolving stage at his concert in Hong Kong.

Acting Roles

Aaron Kwok in Taipei in 2013

Over the years, Aaron Kwok has also been very active in acting. He starred in many TV commercials and movies. He began his acting career with the TV series Rise of Genghis Khan. He also appeared in the 1988 series Twilight of a Nation. This show was about the Taiping Rebellion.

One of his notable TV roles was in the 1996 drama Wars of Bribery. In this show, he played a special agent. He also starred in many movies. In 2005, Aaron won the Best Leading Actor award at the 42nd Golden Horse Awards. This was for his role in the film Divergence. It was his first time being nominated for this award.

He won the Best Actor Award again in 2006 for After This Our Exile. This made him only the second actor to win this award two years in a row. In 2016, Aaron won his first Hong Kong Film Award for Best Actor. This was for his role in the crime movie Port of Call.

Personal Life and Hobbies

Aaron Kwok married Chinese influencer and model Moka Fang in 2017. They have two daughters. Their first daughter, Chantelle, was born in 2017. Their second daughter, Charlotte, was born in 2019.

Fun Hobbies

Aaron Kwok loves collecting supercars. He is a big fan of motor racing. He owns a large collection of amazing cars. Some of these include the McLaren Senna, Pagani Zonda F, and several Ferrari models. He also owns Lamborghinis, Porsches, and Mercedes-Benz cars.

In 2011, Aaron became a race-horse owner at the Hong Kong Jockey Club. He has owned several horses, including "CALLING WITH LOVE" and "DANCING FIGHTER." Aaron is also known for being a big fan of Chinese hotpot!

Fashion and Image

Aaron Kwok in 2015

In the 1990s, Aaron Kwok became famous for a new "center-split hair style." Many people copied this hairstyle. He is a fashion icon in the entertainment world. Throughout his career, he has changed his hair style many times. In 2020, he became a brand ambassador for HSBC Jade in Hong Kong. He appeared in advertisements sharing his good experiences with their banking services.