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John Shum Kin-Fun

Acting

John Shum Kin-Fun

CN, ZH, KO, EN cinema · 77 credits

Born

1 January 1952 (age 74)

Birthplace

Enping, Jiangmen, China

Also known as John Sham

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.

Known for

Filmography

Papa poster

Papa

CN · 20247.9

Actor

Where the Wind Blows poster

Where the Wind Blows

CN · 20235.6

Executive Producer

A Complicated Story poster

A Complicated Story

CN · 20134.8

as Steven

A Simple Life poster

A Simple Life

CN · 20127.5

as Guest at Premiere

Bodyguards and Assassins poster

Bodyguards and Assassins

CN · 20096.8

as Chun's Father

Wushu poster

Wushu

ZH · 20086.0

Producer

Mr. Cinema poster

Mr. Cinema

CN · 20075.5

as Luk Yau

McDull, the Alumni poster

McDull, the Alumni

CN · 20065.7

as Medical Professor

New Police Story poster

New Police Story

CN · 20047.2

as Eric Chow

The Miracle Box poster

The Miracle Box

CN · 20047.5

as Dr Fan

Three poster

Three

KO · 20026.0

as Photographer (segment "Going Home")

Three: Going Home poster

Three: Going Home

CN · 20029.0

as Photographer

Moving the Mountain

1994

Moving the Mountain

EN · 19947.6

as Himself

Guns of Dragon poster

Guns of Dragon

CN · 19934.0

as Yip

Lucky Encounter poster

Lucky Encounter

CN · 19927.3

as Master Lionhead

The Banquet poster

The Banquet

CN · 19915.8

as Curly, Producer

Double Impact poster

Double Impact

EN · 19916.2

as Hong Kong Marine Police

King of Chess poster

King of Chess

CN · 19916.9

as Ching Ling

Sisters of the World Unite poster

Sisters of the World Unite

CN · 19919.0

Actor

Thousand Pieces of Gold poster

Thousand Pieces of Gold

EN · 19916.8

Executive Producer

Curry & Pepper poster

Curry & Pepper

CN · 19906.5

as Chin Wontons

Pedicab Driver poster

Pedicab Driver

CN · 19896.9

as Master 5

Miracles: The Canton Godfather poster

Miracles: The Canton Godfather

CN · 19897.1

as Daily Sun Reporter

Little Cop poster

Little Cop

CN · 19897.6

as Drug Seller

Mr. Sunshine poster

Mr. Sunshine

CN · 19899.0

as Store manager, Presenter

Eight Taels of Gold poster

Eight Taels of Gold

CN · 19897.0

Producer, Presenter

Seven Warriors poster

Seven Warriors

CN · 19896.7

Presenter, Producer

My Heart Is That Eternal Rose poster

My Heart Is That Eternal Rose

CN · 19897.3

Executive Producer

The Eighth Happiness poster

The Eighth Happiness

CN · 19886.4

as Audience member (cameo)

I Love Maria poster

I Love Maria

CN · 19886.4

as Curly, Producer

Painted Faces poster

Painted Faces

CN · 19887.0

as Stagehand

Starry Is the Night poster

Starry Is the Night

CN · 19886.5

Actor

Edge of Darkness poster

Edge of Darkness

CN · 19888.5

as Chu Kar-Mann

18 Times poster

18 Times

CN · 19886.3

as David So

King of Stanley Market poster

King of Stanley Market

CN · 19887.5

Producer, Presenter

Fury poster

Fury

CN · 19887.6

Producer

The Goofy Gang poster

The Goofy Gang

CN · 19876.5

as Yacht Repairman [cameo]

Goodbye Darling poster

Goodbye Darling

CN · 19876.7

as Choi Sum

Warlords of the Golden Triangle poster

Warlords of the Golden Triangle

CN · 19876.0

as Narrator

People's Hero poster

People's Hero

CN · 19877.2

Producer, Executive Producer

Magnificent Warriors poster

Magnificent Warriors

CN · 19876.6

Producer, Second Unit Director

Final Victory poster

Final Victory

CN · 19876.8

Producer

An Autumn's Tale poster

An Autumn's Tale

CN · 19877.4

Producer

The Wrong Couples poster

The Wrong Couples

CN · 19876.8

Producer

Sapporo Story poster

Sapporo Story

EN · 19879.0

Producer

The Lunatics poster

The Lunatics

CN · 19867.3

as Dr. Shum, Producer

Where's Officer Tuba? poster

Where's Officer Tuba?

CN · 19866.1

as Photographer

Pom Pom Strikes Back poster

Pom Pom Strikes Back

CN · 19867.4

as Beethoven, Producer

From Here to Prosperity poster

From Here to Prosperity

CN · 19869.0

as Audience at Magic Show

Royal Warriors poster

Royal Warriors

CN · 19867.1

Producer

Brotherhood poster

Brotherhood

CN · 19867.0

Producer

Legacy of Rage poster

Legacy of Rage

CN · 19867.2

Producer

Kiss Me Goodbye poster

Kiss Me Goodbye

CN · 19866.2

Producer

Passion poster

Passion

CN · 19866.8

Producer

Yes, Madam! poster

Yes, Madam!

CN · 19857.2

as Strepsil

It's a Drink! It's a Bomb! poster

It's a Drink! It's a Bomb!

CN · 19857.0

as Lion Head

Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky Stars poster

Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky Stars

CN · 19856.5

as Wormgrass

Mr. Boo Meets Pom Pom poster

Mr. Boo Meets Pom Pom

CN · 19856.6

as Beethoven

The Island poster

The Island

CN · 19856.6

as Teacher Cheung

Friendly Ghost poster

Friendly Ghost

CN · 198510.0

as Father Ngai

Night Caller poster

Night Caller

CN · 19854.7

Executive Producer

Welcome poster

Welcome

CN · 19857.0

Executive Producer

Aces Go Places III: Our Man from Bond Street poster

Aces Go Places III: Our Man from Bond Street

CN · 19845.7

as Police Chief

Pom Pom poster

Pom Pom

CN · 19846.4

as Beethoven / Johnny

Double Trouble poster

Double Trouble

CN · 19846.5

as Merlin Yau, Production Supervisor

The Return of Pom Pom poster

The Return of Pom Pom

CN · 19847.0

as Beethoven

Wheels on Meals poster

Wheels on Meals

CN · 19846.9

as Mental Patient (Laughing)

Hong Kong 1941 poster

Hong Kong 1941

CN · 19846.3

Producer

Long Arm of the Law poster

Long Arm of the Law

CN · 19846.9

Production Coordinator

Winners & Sinners poster

Winners & Sinners

CN · 19837.0

as Curly

Gun Is Law poster

Gun Is Law

EN · 19837.0

Actor

Happy Sixteen poster

Happy Sixteen

CN · 1982Not rated

Actor

To Hell with the Devil poster

To Hell with the Devil

CN · 19825.6

as Mr. Fong

Sealed with a Kiss poster

Sealed with a Kiss

CN · 19819.0

Actor

All the Wrong Clues poster

All the Wrong Clues

CN · 19817.3

as Piano Player in Bar

Charlie's Bubble poster

Charlie's Bubble

CN · 198110.0

Actor, Production Consultant

Dangerous Encounters of the First Kind poster

Dangerous Encounters of the First Kind

CN · 19807.2

as Interpol Officer