---
name: "Tsang Kan-Cheong"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/tsang-kan-cheong"
fi1m_id: "tsang-kan-cheong"
tmdb_id: 545537
roles: ["Writer"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_fi1m_score: 77
average_as: "writer"
average_over: 2
updated: "2026-10-06T04:35:42.431097+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."
---

# Tsang Kan-Cheong

## Identity

Tsang Kan-Cheong

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/tsang-kan-cheong
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** tsang-kan-cheong
- **TMDB ID:** 545537
- **Same entity:** https://www.themoviedb.org/person/545537

Writer.

## Details

- **Work:** Writer
- **Active:** 2004–2016
- **Also known as:** 창간청, Tsang Kan-Cheung, 曾謹昌, Chang Gan-Cheong, K. C. Tsang, Tsang Kan-Cheng, Sammy Tsang, Cheong Tsang, Tsang Kan-Chong, 曾瑾昌
- **Average Fi1m score:** 77, as writer, over 2 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 2000s 83 (1), 2010s 71 (1)
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.themoviedb.org/person/545537

## Streaming the US now

- **Amazon Prime Video:** [*Kung Fu Hustle*](https://film.one/film/kung-fu-hustle.md) (83)

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## Biography

Tsang Kan-Cheong is a Hong Kong screenwriter, also credited as Tsang Kan-Cheung or Kan-Cheung Tsang. He has written or co-written numerous films, including several directed by or starring Stephen Chow.

His credits include the screenplays for *Kung Fu Hustle* (2004) and *Shaolin Soccer* (2001), as well as *CJ7* (2008), *The Mermaid* (2016) and *The God of Cookery* (1996). He also directed the 1997 film *Intruder*.

*Sources: imdb.com, mydramalist.com, hkmdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (2)

- *The Mermaid* (2016), Fi1m 71, Co-Writer — [page](https://film.one/film/the-mermaid.md)
- *Kung Fu Hustle* (2004), Fi1m 83, Screenplay — [page](https://film.one/film/kung-fu-hustle.md)

## Complete filmography (33)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *The Mermaid* (2016), Co-Writer — Fi1m 71, [page](https://film.one/film/the-mermaid.md)
- *Amazing* (2013), Writer
- *The Sorcerer and the White Snake* (2011), Screenplay
- *The Adventure of the King* (2010), Writer
- *Flirting Scholar 2* (2010), Writer
- *CJ7* (2008), Writer
- *Kung Fu Hustle* (2004), Screenplay — Fi1m 83, [page](https://film.one/film/kung-fu-hustle.md)
- *Funeral March* (2001), Writer
- *Shaolin Soccer* (2001), Screenplay
- *Double Tap* (2000), as Yeung's Lawyer
- *King of Comedy* (1999), Writer
- *Intruder* (1997), Director, Screenplay
- *The God of Cookery* (1996), Writer
- *King of Gambler* (1996), series, Creator
- *The Black Panther Warriors* (1993), Writer
- *The Tigers: The Legend of Canton* (1993), Writer
- *The Greed of Man* (1992), series, Writers' Production
- *Arrest the Restless* (1992), Screenplay
- *Son on the Run* (1991), Writer
- *Casino Raiders II* (1991), Writer
- *The Royal Scoundrel* (1991), Writer
- *Magic Cop* (1990), Writer
- *Sunshine Friends* (1990), Writer
- *Seven Warriors* (1989), Writer
- *Nobody's Hero* (1989), Screenplay
- *My Heart Is That Eternal Rose* (1989), as Rick's Friend · Screenplay
- *Magnificent Warriors* (1987), Writer
- *Royal Warriors* (1986), Screenplay
- *From Here to Prosperity* (1986), Co-Writer
- *It's a Drink! It's a Bomb!* (1985), Writer
- *Young Cops* (1985), Writer
- *Police Cadet* (1984), series, Writer
- *香城浪子 (數碼修復版)* (1982), series, Writer

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