List of Hong Kong people

This is a list of notable or famous people from Hong Kong. (The list is sorted by when they died; those who are alive, are farther down the list.)

People who died with confirmation or probably
 Teddy Wang (body not found, declared dead by law in 1999), businessmanhttps://tw.news.yahoo.com/share/ac097d65-4d15-3261-85b8-eaa2c5f2930b
 Leslie Cheung (d. 2003), singer, actor
 Henry Fok (d. 2006), businessman
 Run Run Shaw (; d. 2014), movie producer, businessman
 Charles K. Kao (; d. 2018), engineer and physicist
 Poon Hiu-wing (d. February 2018)
 Ringo Lam Leng-tung (; d. December 2018), film director
 Chan Yin-lam (d. September 2019)
 David Akers-Jones (; d. 30 September 2019), British colonial administrator
 Allen Lee (; d. 15 May 2020), politician
 Stanley Ho (; d. 26 May 2020), entrepreneur, businessman
 Abby Choi (d. 2023), model

Moved to Hong Kong

Xu Xu, aka Hsu Yu (徐訏; d. 1980), writer (novelist)

People who are still alive

 Joseph Zen (1932-) (see also: Hong Kong national security law).
 Nancy Kwan (1939-), actress
 Donald Tsang (; 1944-), was Chief Executive of Hong Kong
 Jimmy Lai (1947-)
 Jackie Chan (; 1954-), actor
 Leung Chun-ying (; 1954-), was Chief Executive of Hong Kong
 Chow Yun-fat (; 1955-), actor
 Carrie Lam (1957-)
 John Lee (government official) (1957-)
 Lilian Lee (; 1959-), writer of novels (Farewell My Concubine and Rouge)
 Jacky Cheung (; 1961-), singer, actor
 Donnie Yen (; 1963-), actor, martial artist, film director
 Benny Tai (1964-)
 Maggie Cheung (Cheung Man Yuk) (1964-), actress
 Aaron Kwok (1965-), singer, dancer and actor
 Sandy Lam (; 1966-), singer
 Faye Wong (; 1969-), actress, singer, songwriter 
 Raymond Chan Chi-chuen (1972-)
 Kelly Chen (; 1972-), singer, actress, TV presenter, movie director, model
 Herman Li (1976-), musician, power metal guitarist
 Denise Ho (1977-)
 Cecilia Cheung (; 1980-), singer, actress
 Nicholas Tse (1980-), actor, singer
 Alex Chow (1990-)
 Edward Leung (; 1991-), politician and activist
 Nathan Law (, activist and politician
 Jackson Wang (1994-), rapper, singer and dancer
 Agnes Chow (; 1996-), politician, social activist
 Joshua Wong (; 1996-), politician, activist
 Fragile Bard (not real-name) (YouTuber) (original nickname: 易碎君)Hong Kong Participant of the "Great Translation Movement" Seeks Political Asylum in the U.S. Radio Free Asia 2024.07.30 

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Political prisoners

References

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