Samuel Hui

Also known as Samuel Hui Koon-kit, Samuel "Sam" Hui Kwun-kit, Hui Koon-kit, Hui Kwun-kit, Hui Koon Kit, Hui Kwun Kit, Xu Guanjie, Sam Hui

Hong Kong musician and actor (born 1948)

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Type: Character
Gender: Male
Origin: Germany
Active from: 1969

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Samuel Hui Koon-kit, usually known as Sam Hui, is a Hong Kong musician, singer, songwriter and actor. He is credited with popularising Cantopop both via the infusion of Western-style music and his usage of vernacular Cantonese rather than written vernacular Chinese in biting lyrics that addressed contemporary problems and concerns. Hui is considered by some to be the first major superstar of Cantopop, known as the God of Song. As an actor, he is well-known <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Samu

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Instance of: human
Given name: Samuel
Family name: Xu
Gender: male
Citizenship: China
Place of birth: Guangzhou
Sibling: Michael Hui
Occupation: screenwriter
Educated at: Ying Wa College
Languages spoken: Cantonese
Native language: Cantonese
Genre: cantopop
Instrument: guitar
Official website: www.samhuiofficial.com
Image: Sam Hui 20240331 (cropped).jpg

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date of birth: 1948-09-06
ancestral home: Panyu District
start of work period: 1967-00-00
permanent resident of: Hong Kong
Commons category: Hui Koon-kit, Samuel

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