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Ni Kuang

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Ni Kuang (May 30, 1935 - July 3, 2022), whose real name is Ni Cong, also has the courtesy name Ming. He has used pen names including Wesley, Sha Weng, Yue Chuan, Wei Li, Yi Qi, Hong Xin, Wei Long, etc. He is a Hong Kong writer, screenwriter, critic, and actor. He is listed as one of the "Four Great Talents in Hong Kong" together with Jin Yong, Huang Zhan, and Chua Lam. From 1989 to 1990, Ni Kuang was widely welcomed by the audience for co-hosting Asia Television's classic adult talk show "Undefended Tonight" with Huang Zhan and Chua Lam. The three were called "Hong Kong's Three Famous Talkers" by the media. Ni Kuang is extremely prolific in creation, writing more than 300 novels, more than 400 movie scripts, and has also made guest appearances in movies, such as "Skinny Tiger, Fat Dragon", "Declaration of Life" and so on. His writing style is unconstrained and he is famous for his imagination and ingenuity. His representative works include the novels "Wesley Series", "Yuan Zhenxia Series", "Black Lady Mulan Series" and "Six Finger Piano Demon".

Category
Film & TV
Nationality
United States
Born
1935-05-30
Died
2022-07-03
Wikidata
Q4131339
Occupations screenwriterscience fiction writerTV hostwriter
Aliases Ai HongI ChongKuang NiNgai HongNi CongNi KuangNi YimingNi KuangNi CongNi CongwesleyWei Li

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