John Shum Kin-Fun
Acting
Biography
John Shum Kin-Fun (Chinese: 岑建勳) is a Hong Kong actor and film producer. His English name is sometimes written as John Sham. Whilst known primarily for his comedic acting roles in Hong Kong cinema, he also spent time as a political activist. He is easily recognisable from his spectacles and curly hair.
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring John Shum Kin-Fun
Filmography
Acting (54)
2024
8.1
2013
A Complicated Storyas Steven
4.8
2012
A Simple Lifeas Guest at Premiere
7.5
2009
Bodyguards and Assassinsas Chun's Father
6.8
2007
Mr. Cinemaas Luk Yau
5.5
2006
McDull, the Alumnias Medical Professor
5.7
2004
New Police Storyas Eric Chow
7.2
2004
The Miracle Boxas Dr Fan
7.5
2002
Threeas Photographer (segment "Going Home")
6.0
2002
Three: Going Homeas Photographer
9.0
1994
Moving the Mountainas Himself
7.6
1993
Guns of Dragonas Yip
4.0
1992
Lucky Encounteras Master Lionhead
7.3
9.0
1991
The Banquetas Curly
5.8
1991
King of Chessas Ching Ling
6.9
1991
Double Impactas Hong Kong Marine Police
6.2
1990
Curry & Pepperas Chin Wontons
6.5
1989
Mr. Sunshineas Store manager
9.0
1989
Miracles: The Canton Godfatheras Daily Sun Reporter
7.1
1989
Little Copas Drug Seller
7.6
1989
Pedicab Driveras Master 5
6.9
1988
Edge of Darknessas Chu Kar-Mann
8.5
1988
Painted Facesas Stagehand
7.0
1988
18 Timesas David So
6.3
6.5
1988
I Love Mariaas Curly
6.4
1988
The Eighth Happinessas Audience member (cameo)
6.4
1987
Goodbye Darlingas Choi Sum
6.7
1987
Warlords of the Golden Triangleas Narrator
6.0
1987
The Goofy Gangas Yacht Repairman [cameo]
6.5
1986
Pom Pom Strikes Backas Beethoven
7.4
1986
The Lunaticsas Dr. Shum
7.3
1986
Where's Officer Tuba?as Photographer
6.1
1986
From Here to Prosperityas Audience at Magic Show
9.0
1985
It's a Drink! It's a Bomb!as Lion Head
7.0
1985
Yes, Madam!as Strepsil
7.2
1985
The Islandas Teacher Cheung
6.6
1985
Mr. Boo Meets Pom Pomas Beethoven
6.6
1985
Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky Starsas Wormgrass
6.5
1985
Friendly Ghostas Father Ngai
10.0
1984
Double Troubleas Merlin Yau
6.5
1984
Wheels on Mealsas Mental Patient (Laughing)
6.9
1984
The Return of Pom Pomas Beethoven
7.0
1984
Pom Pomas Beethoven / Johnny
6.4
1984
Aces Go Places III: Our Man from Bond Streetas Police Chief
5.7
1983
Winners & Sinnersas Curly
7.0
1983
7.0
1982
1982
To Hell with the Devilas Mr. Fong
5.8
1981
10.0
9.0
1981
All the Wrong Cluesas Piano Player in Bar
7.3
1980
Dangerous Encounters of the First Kindas Interpol Officer
7.2
Production & Directing (35)
2023
Where the Wind BlowsExecutive Producer
5.6
2008
WushuProducer
6.0
1991
The BanquetProducer
5.8
1991
Thousand Pieces of GoldExecutive Producer
6.8
1989
Eight Taels of GoldProducer
7.0
1989
Eight Taels of GoldPresenter
7.0
1989
Mr. SunshinePresenter
9.0
1989
Seven WarriorsPresenter
6.7
1989
Seven WarriorsProducer
6.7
1989
My Heart Is That Eternal RoseExecutive Producer
7.3
1988
King of Stanley MarketProducer
7.5
1988
King of Stanley MarketPresenter
7.5
1988
I Love MariaProducer
6.4
1988
FuryProducer
7.6
1987
People's HeroProducer
7.2
1987
People's HeroExecutive Producer
7.2
1987
An Autumn's TaleProducer
7.4
1987
The Wrong CouplesProducer
6.8
1987
Magnificent WarriorsProducer
6.6
1987
Magnificent WarriorsSecond Unit Director
6.6
1987
Sapporo StoryProducer
9.0
1987
Final VictoryProducer
6.8
1986
Legacy of RageProducer
7.2
1986
BrotherhoodProducer
7.0
1986
Kiss Me GoodbyeProducer
6.2
1986
Pom Pom Strikes BackProducer
7.4
1986
PassionProducer
6.8
1986
Royal WarriorsProducer
7.1
1986
The LunaticsProducer
7.3
1985
WelcomeExecutive Producer
7.0
1985
Night CallerExecutive Producer
4.7
1984
Hong Kong 1941Producer
6.3
1984
Double TroubleProduction Supervisor
6.5
1984
Long Arm of the LawProduction Coordinator
6.9
1981
Charlie's BubbleProduction Consultant
10.0