My Name Is Fame (2006)
Overview
Fai, a talented actor who has won the Best New Artist of the Hong Kong Film Awards and always plays leading roles in television, is an arrogant guy who does not cherish the opportunities given to him. As he keeps on criticizing his co-workers, his career and popularity gradually deteriorates. He is not offered leading roles anymore and has to take the parts of villains and rapists. Finally, he has even lost his job at the TV station. Fai becomes extremely depressed, but a twist of fate makes him become an agent for extras. As Fai gives pointers to a young girl named Fei, who truly loves acting, he regains his own enthusiasm towards acting and life.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | cn |
| Popularity | 1.566 |
Directed By
Lawrence Ah Mon
Crew
Lawrence Ah Mon
Ma Kam-Shim
Kenneth Mak
Jessica Fong Ching
Angie Lam On-Yee
James Yuen
Law Yiu-Fai
Shan Dong-Bing
Henry Lai Wan-Man
Stephen Tung Wai
Henry Fong Ping
Choi Sung-Fai
TOP CAST
Huo Si-Yan
Fei
Elena Kong Mei-Yee
Hung
Lai Yiu-Cheung
Wai
Candice Yu
Kiki
Derek Tsang
Lok
Henry Fong Ping
Marco
Ann Hui
Ann Hui
Gordon Chan
Gordon Chan
Fruit Chan
Fruit Chan
Niki Chow Lai-Kei
Niki Chow
Fiona Sit
Fiona Sit
Tony Leung Ka-fai
Tony Leung
Ekin Cheng Yee-Kin
Ekin Cheng
Lau Dan
Lau Dan
Edmond So
Edmond So
Ku Feng
Actor
Jamie Luk Kim-Ming
Movie Producer
Keith Chan Cheuk-Kei
Production Manager
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