Benny Chan
Hong Kong filmmaker (1961–2020)
- Born
- 24 October 1961, Kowloon
- Died
- 23 August 2020
- Citizenship
- British Hong Kong, People's Republic of China
- Occupation
- film director, film producer, screenwriter
- Films here
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Benny Chan Muk-sing (simplified Chinese: 陈木胜; traditional Chinese: 陳木勝; Jyutping: can4 muk6 sing3; 24 October 1961 – 23 August 2020) was a Hong Kong filmmaker. He was known for his action crime films which are full of brutal violence, absurd humor and outstanding choreographies.
He was nominated for Best Director six times at the Hong Kong Film Awards, include Big Bullet, Heroic Duo, New Police Story, Connected, The White Storm and Raging Fire. His last film, Raging Fire, posthumously earned him Best Director award at the 40th Hong Kong Film Awards and the film went on to win Best Film award at the ceremony.
Filmography (martial arts films)
| Year | Film | Credit |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | What a Hero! | Director |
| 1993 | The Magic Crane | Director |
| 1998 | Who Am I? | Director |
| 1999 | Gen-X Cops | Director |
| 2002 | Gen-Y Cops | Director |
| 2004 | New Police Story | Director |
| 2006 | Rob-B-Hood | Director |
| 2007 | Invisible Target | Director |
| 2010 | City Under Siege | Director |
| 2011 | Shaolin | Director |
| 2016 | Call of Heroes | Director |
Frequent collaborators
External links
Facts from Wikidata Q702326 (CC0); quoted introduction from English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Data retrieved 2026-10-22.
Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.