Zhou Ji 周吉

Zhou Ji 周吉 was born in 1921 and died in 1983; he had a son named Zhou Qisheng, who was a well-known musician. Zhou Ji used to be a teacher in the morning school of Zhang Zhushan School in Wuyi, located at Block 23, Lok Fu, teaching art and Chinese. In the 1950s and 1960s, Zhou Ji devoted himself to the Hong Kong film industry and became a popular supporting role in black and white films at that time. He played the role of a Jianghu entertainer in the 1957 film version of "Laughing Marriage". During this period, he made many works in the Huang Feihong film series, and played the role of the master many times because of his sophisticated image, such as "Huang Feihong's Rescue and Selling Yucan" (1956), "Huang Feihong Sweeps Xiaobeijiang" "(1956), "Child Prodigy" (1961) and so on. He has also made many comedies, such as "Ghost Claws" (1963), "The Gods and Buddhas in the Sky", "Meals and Meals" (1969), "Seven Captures and Seven Perverts" (1970), "Rampaging Seven Colored Wolf" (1970) and so on. Later, he switched to TVB and played the father of Shen Fengxi in the TV series "Laughing Marriage" (1974). Then switch to Li's TV. Zhou Ji died of illness on May 21, 1983. Zhou Ji has six children. His son, Zhou Qisheng, is a musician and was active in the 1980s. He and Zhou Xiaojun, two siblings, co-organized a concert in 2013. Zhou Qisheng described Zhou Ji as a well-managed family, allowing him to live a carefree life. Zhou Ji has participated in a total of 332 films, from early black and white films to later color big screens, witnessing the evolution of Hong Kong Cantonese films.