Hong Kong’s richest stars of 2021, wrapped – from Tony Leung and wife Carina Lau’s mega millions and Nicholas Tse’s luxury purchases, to Andy Lau and the Four Heavenly Kings’ net worths
- Tony Leung’s international fame skyrocketed after he starred in Shang-Chi, so will he be buying more luxury properties with millionaire wife Carina Lau?
- Canto-pop’s Four Heavenly Kings – Jacky Cheung, Leon Lai, Andy Lau and Aaron Kwok – are still earning millions decades after their 90s heyday
With the recent release of Anita Mui’s biopic and the popularity of Canto-pop groups growing larger by the day, the love and support for Cantonese stars has seen a huge resurgence. Outside Hong Kong, Cantonese stars like Tony Leung Chiu-wai gained mass exposure in Western media and reached stardom both in Eastern and Western audiences.
Along with their massive stardom, these stars also have accumulated hefty earnings from their careers over the years.
Here’s how Hong Kong’s richest stars fared in 2021 with their earnings:
1. We found out how rich the Four Heavenly Kings are
As four of the largest stars in Canto-pop, the Four Heavenly Kings have made a name for themselves as talented artists since they first emerged in the entertainment industry. Jacky Cheung, Leon Lai, Andy Lau and Aaron Kwok’s careers have all taken off since the 90s, but we can’t help but wonder who among them has become the most successful.
We compared the net worths of the four artists and here’s what we found out …
2. We took a glimpse at how Tony Leung spends his millions
Hong Kong actor Tony Leung Chiu-wai has been a hot topic this year after his role as Wenwu in Marvel’s Shang-Chi and The Legend of the Ten Rings. Since he first stepped onto the big screen in 1984, he’s won numerous accolades and has become one of Asia’s most successful and internationally recognised actors.
Here’s how Leung spends his million-dollar earnings, whether it’s on yachts or on his wife Carina Lau …