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Sun Ma Sze Tsang (Tang Wing-Cheung) was born on 20 June, 1916 in Shunde, Guangdong, China, is an A Hong Kong male Cantonese opera actors. Discover Sun Ma Sze Tsang'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 80 years old?

Popular As Tang Wing-Cheung
Occupation Movie actor, Cantonese opera singer
Age 80 years old
Zodiac Sign Gemini
Born 20 June, 1916
Birthday 20 June
Birthplace Shunde, Guangdong, China
Date of death 20 April, 1997
Died Place Hong Kong
Nationality China

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Who Is Sun Ma Sze Tsang's Wife?

His wife is Hung Jin Mui (m. 1992-1997) (deceased 2019)

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Wife Hung Jin Mui (m. 1992-1997) (deceased 2019)
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Children Johnny Tang (b.1967)

Sun Ma Sze Tsang Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Sun Ma Sze Tsang worth at the age of 80 years old? Sun Ma Sze Tsang’s income source is mostly from being a successful artist. He is from China. We have estimated Sun Ma Sze Tsang's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
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1916

Tang Wing-Cheung (20 June 1916 – 20 April 1997), better known by his stage name Sun Ma Sze Tsang, was a Cantonese opera singer and actor in Hong Kong.

Born in Shunde, Guangdong, China, his parents divorced when he was eight.

His father, Tang Kei, was a gambling and Cantonese opera addict.

He moved to Hong Kong with his mother, Lo Lin, after she had divorced his father.

His mother worked as a maid and was often bullied.

Tang later left home to learn Cantonese opera.

Tang impressed the Cantonese opera industry by his stunning performance that resembled Ma Sze-Tsang, a famous Cantonese opera singer.

His teacher gave him the stagename Sun Ma Sze Tsang, meaning 'New Ma Sze-Tsang'.

Sun Ma Sze Tsang became very famous for his singing technique.

He later became pupils of Sit Kok-Sin, Kai Chiao-tien and other famous Chinese opera singers in Shanghai.

From then on his career flourished and he went on to become a film star, while continuing to perform in Cantonese operas.

1936

His film debut was in 1936.

Scientists wanted to study his skeleton to understand how people with a small frame like him could hit ultra-high notes.

Sun Ma Sze Tsang refused when he was alive, and his family never approved of it.

Sun was a charitable man who had attended the Tung Wah Charity Show for many years, performing his hits like Man Ok Yan Wai Shou, Emperor Kuang-hsu Mourns Consort Zhen.

His performances garnered huge amount of donations and were seen by TVB, the largest Hong Kong TV station, as the most important performance in the Tung Wah Charity Show.

He, therefore, gained the nickname of 'Opera King of Charity' (慈善伶王) in Hong Kong.

1977

Sun Ma Sze Tsang was appointed, in 1977, an honorary professor of the University of Cambridge.

1978

In 1978, he was made a Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (MBE).

Sun Ma Sze Tsang suffered from bronchitis and heart diseases.

There is a rumour that he was the last man in Hong Kong who had a special license to smoke opium.

1997

Sun Ma Sze Tsang died in hospital on 20 April 1997 at 8:30 pm after staying in hospital for 109 days.

After his death, his sons, including TVB artist Johnny Tang, fought a court battle with their birth mother, Hung Jin-Mui, over their father's assets.