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Steven Ma (Ma Chun-wai 馬浚偉 (Traditional) Maa5 Zi3 Wai5 (Cantonese)) was born on 26 October, 1971 in Hong Kong, is a Hong Kong singer and actor (born 1971). Discover Steven Ma's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 52 years old?

Popular As Ma Chun-wai 馬浚偉 (Traditional) Maa5 Zi3 Wai5 (Cantonese)
Occupation Actor, singer
Age 52 years old
Zodiac Sign Scorpio
Born 26 October, 1971
Birthday 26 October
Birthplace Hong Kong
Nationality Hong Kong

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Steven Ma Height, Weight & Measurements

At 52 years old, Steven Ma height is 1.79 m .

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Height 1.79 m
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Dating & Relationship status

He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.

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Steven Ma Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Steven Ma worth at the age of 52 years old? Steven Ma’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actor. He is from Hong Kong. We have estimated Steven Ma's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
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Net Worth in 2023 Pending
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1971

Steven Ma Chun-wai (born 26 October 1971) is a Hong Kong actor and singer.

1993

In 1993, Ma won a record deal after winning first place at an annual singing contest in Hong Kong, later releasing his debut album, Lucky for Meeting You (幸運就是遇到你), that December.

In 1993, Ma won first place at an annual singing contest in Hong Kong, also winning a record deal.

He released his debut album, Lucky for Meet You (幸運就是遇到你), that December.

To promote the album, his record label created the slogan "He's not Leon Lai, he's not Jacky Cheung" to describe Ma's singing talent, which caused their fans to criticise and badmouth Ma.

However, when Ma's contract terminated, Warners did not want to renew their contract.

In 1993, Ma signed a per series contract with TVB and portrayed minor roles in various television dramas.

1994

In 1994, Ma was cast as the supporting character Dr. Stephen Chan Cheuk-yiu in the fourth instalment of the popular legal drama File of Justice series.

The drama was a popular success, and Ma gained his first footstep into TVB series.

1995

Not long after his singing debut, Ma joined TVB and began filming television dramas, later achieving fame through his supporting role in 1995's legal drama File of Justice IV.

1998

Many of Ma's television works are critically acclaimed and are popular successes in Hong Kong, Mainland China, and Southeast Asia, he has starred in several popular TV series, most notably Healing Hands (1998), Return of the Cuckoo (2000), Where the Legend Begins (2002), Steps (2007), A Watchdog's Tale (2009–10), Ghost Writer (2010), The Life and Times of a Sentinel (2011), Storm in a Cocoon (2014) and Deep in the Realm of Conscience (2018).

Ma currently holds the record for holding the most "Favourite Character" awards with a total of four recognitions.

Ma's best known for his portrayals of historical characters in many period television dramas.

Ma was born in a family of "grassroots" background.

He was raised in the Pak Tin Estate in Sham Shui Po and lived with his father, a bus driver, his mother, three older sisters, and one younger sister.

He attended the Pak Tin Catholic Primary School and later the CMA Secondary School.

His portrayal of the intelligent Hong-hei Emperor in the 1998 remake of the popular wuxia novel The Duke of Mount Deer garnered even more interest from critics and producers alike, and Ma began earning leading roles.

In 1998, Ma filmed the ever-popular TV series, "Healing Hands", but unlike his carefree and sunny disposition Dr. Joe character in the said series, from 1998 until his mother's death, Ma was actually deeply depressed over the rapidly declining health of his mother, a cancer patient of 22 years.

1999

His mother's death in July 1999 totally devastated him.

For months he isolated himself in his bedroom to deal with the pain of losing his beloved mother.

Ma eventually put aside his pain to get on with his life.

2002

In 2002 he set up a publishing company, and in the same year he published the first of his book series of: Steven Ma's True Tales of Society with Why Suicide? (2002) followed up Steven Ma's Tales of Society: I Am the Patient's Family (2003).

Ma's portrayal of the historical figure Cho Chik in the drama Where the Legend Begins (2002) was both a popular and critical success.

2003

Following Where was the popular but critically mixed Perish in the Name of Love (2003), a 30-part television drama remake of the famous Cantonese opera Di Nü Hua.

Gradually, Ma began filming more dramas with historical or period backgrounds, in which Ma subsequently became known for.

2004

Ma made acting in the series Virtues of Harmony II, the modern spin-off of the sitcom, Virtues of Harmony, he collaborated with the winner of the 2004 Miss Chinese International Pageant, Linda Chung.

2006

Ma is also the first actor to win the My Favourite Male Character award at the 2006 TVB Anniversary Awards through his performance in the 2006 low-budget period drama Safe Guards (2006).

2007

In 2007, Ma performed in The Brink of Law and A Change of Destiny.

In the same year, Ma starred in Steps which he have been nominated in TVB Anniversary Award for Best Actor (Top 10), nominated in TVB Anniversary Award for My Favourite Male Character (Top 10) and nominated in Astro Drama Awards for Most Unforgettable Kiss (with Bernice Liu).

2008

In 2008, Ma collaborated with Linda Chung in A Journey Called Life which he praise his co-star Linda Chung, for her beauty, good manner, and ripe acting.

The two have worked together in a previous collaboration of Virtues of Harmony II.

2009

In 2009 and 2010, Ma again collaborated with Linda Chung with two series, A Watchdog's Tale and Ghost Writer.

A Watchdog's Tale released in 2009 actually, but the series got the highest audience rating in the first season in 2010 and top five series in audience rating in the whole year.

2010

Meanwhile, Ghost Writer released in 2010 with Ma won Astro Drama Awards for My Top 10 Favourite TV Characters and have been nominated in TVB Anniversary Award for Best Actor (Top 5)

In 2010, Ma performed in Links to Temptation with Fala Chen.

He and Fala Chen previously work together in Steps, A Journey Called Life and Ghost Writer.

2011

In 2011, Ma filmed in 7 Days in Life where he played Calvin Yik Cho-on (易早安), a professional thief who, along with his girlfriend Christy (played by Sonija Kwok), robs the irresponsible rich and donates a portion of their stolen fortune to charity.

Ma considers Calvin to be one of his first breakthrough roles in his acting career.

He also expressed many times in interviews that he wants to try out a villain role, explains that Calvin is "a jerk. He's horny, greedy, and even abducts children, but he's actually a very complex character. He has a painful secret that haunts him."

2013

In 2013, Ma fought in the music scene and participated in the new song 《給媽媽的「倦」》 in the name [二牛」.