--- name: "Tenky Tin Kai-Man" canonical: "https://film.one/person/tenky-tin-kai-man" fi1m_id: "tenky-tin-kai-man" imdb_id: "nm1214151" tmdb_id: 1136808 wikidata_id: "Q7807769" roles: [] born: "9 June 1961" reviewed_on_fi1m: 2 average_fi1m_score: 77 average_over: 2 updated: "2026-10-06T04:35:36.360441+00:00" licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL." --- # Tenky Tin Kai-Man ## Identity Tenky Tin Kai-Man - **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/tenky-tin-kai-man - **Type:** Person - **Fi1m ID:** tenky-tin-kai-man - **IMDb ID:** nm1214151 - **TMDB ID:** 1136808 - **Wikidata ID:** Q7807769 - **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tin_Kai-man, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7807769, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1214151/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1136808 Actor. Born 9 June 1961 in Hong Kong, British Crown Colony. ## Details - **Born:** 9 June 1961, Hong Kong, British Crown Colony - **Active:** 2004–2016 - **Fi1m score by decade:** 2000s 83 (1), 2010s 71 (1) - **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tin_Kai-man, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7807769, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1214151/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1136808 ## Streaming the US now - **Amazon Prime Video:** [*Kung Fu Hustle*](https://film.one/film/kung-fu-hustle.md) (83) For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country. ## Biography Tenky Tin Kai-Man, also known as Tin Kai-man or Tin Kai-mun, is a Hong Kong actor and production manager. He was born on 9 June 1961 in Hong Kong. A frequent collaborator and friend of Stephen Chow, he began appearing in Chow’s films with *Hail the Judge* (1994). He is known for roles such as Iron Shirt in *Shaolin Soccer* (2001) and Axe Gang Advisor in *Kung Fu Hustle* (2004), as well as appearances in *The God of Cookery* (1996), *Gorgeous* (1999) and *The Mermaid* (2016). He has also worked as a production manager on several films. *Sources: imdb.com, en.wikipedia.org.* ## On Fi1m (2) - *The Mermaid* (2016), Fi1m 71, as Museum Visitor — [page](https://film.one/film/the-mermaid.md) - *Kung Fu Hustle* (2004), Fi1m 83, as Axe Gang Advisor — [page](https://film.one/film/kung-fu-hustle.md) ## Complete filmography (161) Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page. - *Intangible Cultural Heritage One* (2026), Executive Producer - *Double Happiness* (2026), as Wu - *Keep Rolling* (2026), Actor - *Under Current* (2025), Producer - *Atonement* (2025), Producer - *My First of May* (2025), Actor - *Where is My Fifteen Minutes* (2025), series, as Producer Luk - *Where is My Fifteen Minutes* (2025), Actor - *Remember What I Forgot* (2025), Actor - *Ready O/R Rot* (2023), as Judge - *The Procurator* (2023), Actor - *New Kung Fu Cult Master 2* (2022), as One of the two elders of Huashan - *New Kung Fu Cult Master* (2022), as Huashan elder - *The Legend of Pig Warrior* (2019), Actor - *Two Stupid Men* (2019), as Long Ge - *Girl Dorm* (2019), Actor - *The New King of Comedy* (2019), as Director - *Dearest Anita* (2019), Actor - *Fake Partner* (2018), Actor - *Plan B* (2018), series, Actor - *Keep Calm and Be a Superstar* (2018), Actor - *Concerto of the Bully* (2018), Producer - *The Thousand Faces of Dunjia* (2017), as Nose Hair - *Love Off the Cuff* (2017), as Inspector - *Buddies In India* (2017), Actor - *L for Love, L for Lies Too* (2016), as Taxi driver - *My Wife Is a Superstar* (2016), as 7-11 Store Owner - *The Mermaid* (2016), as Museum Visitor — Fi1m 71, [page](https://film.one/film/the-mermaid.md) - *House of Wolves* (2016), as Minibus Driver - *For Ellen* (2016), Actor - *Lost in Hong Kong* (2015), as Geek - *Undercover Duet* (2015), as Producer - *Wonder Mama* (2015), Actor - *Lucky Star 2015* (2015), as Tin Kai-Man - *The Seventh Lie* (2014), Producer - *Golden Brother* (2014), Actor - *Twilight Online* (2014), Producer - *Iceman* (2014), Actor - *Badges of Fury* (2013), as Party Guest - *I Love Hong Kong 2013* (2013), Actor - *Hotel Deluxe* (2013), as Champagne King - *Natural Born Lovers* (2012), as Fai · Producer - *Due West: Our Sex Journey* (2012), Actor - *The Four* (2012), Actor - *Marrying Mr. Perfect* (2012), Actor - *Ultra Reinforcement* (2012), Actor - *I Love Hong Kong 2012* (2012), Actor - *Summer Love Love* (2011), Actor - *The Fortune Buddies* (2011), Actor - *Love is the Only Answer* (2011), Actor - *3-D Sex and Zen: Extreme Ecstasy* (2011), as Dique - *I Love Hong Kong 2011* (2011), Actor - *Somebody to Love* (2011), Actor - *Marriage With a Liar* (2010), Executive Producer - *Virtual Recall* (2010), as Bill - *Flirting Scholar 2* (2010), Actor - *Just Another Pandora's Box* (2010), Actor - *72 Tenants of Prosperity* (2010), as AV Porn Movies Salesman - *Fortune King Is Coming to Town!* (2010), as Generator Driver - *Love Connected* (2009), Executive Producer - *All's Well, End's Well 2009* (2009), as Interviewee - *Lady Cop & Papa Crook* (2008), Actor - *Legendary Assassin* (2008), as Jellyfish - *Nobody's Perfect* (2008), as Daddy Kam - *Forgive And Forget* (2008), Executive Producer - *The Luckiest Man* (2008), as Uncle Tin - *Shaolin Girl* (2008), as Tin (Iron Shirt) - *L for Love, L for Lies* (2008), Producer - *Kung Fu Fighter* (2007), as Sam Cho - *Crazy Money & Funny Men* (2007), Actor - *Simply Actors* (2007), Actor - *Love Is Not All Around* (2007), Producer - *The Lady Iron Chef* (2007), as Chef Tong - *It's a Wonderful Life* (2007), Actor - *Nothing Is Impossible* (2006), Actor - *Marriage with a Fool* (2006), Actor - *Dragon Reloaded* (2005), Executive Producer - *Kung Fu Beggar* (2005), series, Actor - *Kung Fu Mahjong* (2005), as Big-Mouth Kau - *Where's Mama's Boy?* (2005), Actor - *Escape from Hong Kong Island* (2004), Actor - *My Sweetie* (2004), as Bobo Tin - *Super Model* (2004), as Producer - *Enter the Phoenix* (2004), as Assassin at Restaurant - *Kung Fu Hustle* (2004), as Axe Gang Advisor — Fi1m 83, [page](https://film.one/film/kung-fu-hustle.md) - *Naked Ambition* (2003), Actor - *My Lucky Star* (2003), as Tien Tien - *Marry a Rich Man* (2002), as Yan's mechanic buddy - *You Shoot, I Shoot* (2001), as Derek - *Shaolin Soccer* (2001), as Iron Shirt · Production Supervisor - *The Devil Shadow* (2000), as Mr. Kwok - *The Green Hope* (2000), series, as 田鸡 - *The Dark Rose* (2000), Actor - *The Tricky Master* (1999), as Prison Guard - *Lotus Lantern* (1999), Producer - *Immortal Spirit* (1999), as Big D - *Gorgeous* (1999), as Gay Thug - *King of Comedy* (1999), as Hung's Man - *Big Spender* (1999), as Chicken Hung - *Love in the River* (1998), Actor - *The Pale Sky* (1998), Actor - *The Lucky Guy* (1998), as Waiter - *Super Fans* (1998), Executive Producer - *Love Cruise* (1997), Actor - *Teaching Sucks!* (1997), as Parent - *Those Were the Days* (1997), Actor - *Killing Me Tenderly* (1997), Actor - *Lawyer Lawyer* (1997), as 1st Witness - *The Future Hero* (1997), Director - *The God of Cookery* (1996), as Green-Haired Triad Member - *Shanghai Grand* (1996), Producer - *Forbidden City Cop* (1996), Producer - *The Golden Girls* (1995), as Trainee Actor - *Little Hero on the Run* (1995), as Inn worker · Director - *The Meaning of Life* (1995), Actor - *God of Gamblers' Return* (1994), as Sausage Vendor - *Hail the Judge* (1994), as Black Lungs - *Marked for Murder* (1994), Actor - *Kung Fu Cult Master* (1993), as 华山二老之一 · Executive Producer - *Crime Story* (1993), as Hung's Thug - *Vendetta* (1993), as Kitty's retard brother - *The Top Lady of Sword* (1993), Actor - *King of Beggars* (1992), Producer - *The Musical Vampire* (1992), Assistant Director - *Martial Arts Master Wong Fei Hung* (1992), Assistant Director - *The Magic Touch* (1992), Actor - *Fighting Fist* (1992), Assistant Director - *Mission of Condor* (1991), as Informer, Other - *Devil's Vendetta* (1991), as Mo Tail - *Pretty Ghost* (1991), Producer - *Fortune Chaser* (1990), Actor - *A Chinese Ghost Story II* (1990), Actor - *To Spy with Love!!* (1990), Actor - *Best Friend of the Cops* (1990), Actor - *Bullet to Survive* (1990), Assistant Director - *Framed* (1989), as Froggy - *A Punch to Revenge* (1989), Assistant Director - *The Nobles* (1989), Actor - *Vampire Buster* (1989), as Pedestrian - *They Came to Rob Hong Kong* (1989), Actor - *The Beloved Son of God* (1988), Actor - *Gunmen* (1988), Actor - *Stumbling Cops* (1988), Actor - *Mistaken Identity* (1988), Actor - *Peking Opera Blues* (1986), as Cart Pusher - *The Law Enforcer* (1986), Actor - *The Missed Date* (1986), Assistant Director - *Parking Service* (1986), Producer - *How Are You My Friend* (1985), Actor - *Mr. Vampire* (1985), as Shiu - *Chase a Fortune* (1985), Actor - *Winner Takes All?* (1984), Actor - *The Ghost Informer* (1984), Writer - *Pituitary Hunter* (1984), Actor - *Law with Two Phases* (1984), Producer - *The Super Power* (1983), series, Actor - *Oh, My Cops!* (1983), as Station cleaner - *The Drummer* (1983), Producer - *Love* (1982), Actor - *Cream Soda & Milk* (1981), Actor - *I Accuse* (1981), series, as 王奀 ## Gallery - ![Tenky Tin Kai-Man](https://film.one/media/person/3925287/gallery-197c4d9c8075.jpg) Tenky Tin Kai-Man — 漢矮祖, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/Tenky_Tin.jpg/1280px-Tenky_Tin.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail) - 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