China News Service, April 27. According to comprehensive Hong Kong media reports, at 12:00 noon on April 27, in a hotel at No. 19 Nathan Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong, a staff member found an old man unconscious in the room, so he called the police for help.
Rescue workers arrived and confirmed that the victim was dead.
After preliminary investigation, the police listed the case as "corpse found", and the cause of death is to be determined after an autopsy.
According to Hong Kong's Sing Tao Daily website, the deceased was artist Zeng Jiang, who returned to Hong Kong from Singapore on April 25 and stayed at the designated quarantine hotel at the above address.
According to reports, Zeng Jiang's daughter visited the scene on the 26th. At that time, he did not have any abnormality, and the rapid test was negative. Today, when the Hong Kong Department of Health inspected the scene, they found that no one answered the door. The hotel staff then opened the door and found him. Lie down on the floor in the room.
Zeng Jiang, formerly known as Zeng Guanyi, was born in Shanghai in 1934 and is now 87 years old. He moved to Hong Kong with his family in 1949.
He has already participated in filming when he was in Form 5, and acted in hundreds of films in Hong Kong Cantonese films in the 1960s. The most unforgettable among the audiences was his hair dye advertisement, in which the line "gradually turns black" You can get it again, you can turn it black immediately, you can!", rooted in the minds of most people in Hong Kong, and it has become a classic.
Because of his good English, Zeng Jiang has participated in many Hollywood movies since 1998, including "Blood is Still Not Cold", "New Iron King's Day Murder", "Anna and the King", "Fire and Speed 2", "Memoirs of a Geisha" and so on.
He won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for the first time in 2015 for "Eavesdropping 3".