Patrick Tse Yin (born Tse Ka-yuk; 9 August 1936)[1] is a Hong Kong actor, producer, screenwriter and director in Hong Kong cinema.
Biography
Patrick Tse began his acting career in the 1950s and remained active for the next 40 years. He is a versatile and popular actor, usually playing the leading male roles.[2]
Tse worked briefly as writer, director and producer in the 1970s:
If Tomorrow Comes (1973) as producer/director
Madness of Love (1972) as director
One Year's Fantasy (1974) as writer/director
Love in Cubicle (1974) as writer/director
Farewell Dearest (1974) as director
The Splendid Love in Winter (1974) as writer/director
Love in Hawaii (1976) as producer/director
Confused Love (1977) as director
He stopped acting in the 1990s after immigrating to Canada, but returned to acting in 1999.
In 1974, Tse married Zhen Zhen (Chinese: 甄珍), a Beijing-born Taiwanese actress, but they divorced in 1978.[16]
Tse's second wife was Deborah Lee (Chinese: 狄波拉), a Hong Kong actress. They have two children, Hong Kong actor-singer Nicholas Tse and actress and model Jennifer Tse. Tse and his family lived in Vancouver after his retirement from acting, but they have since returned to Hong Kong. In 1996, Tse divorced Lee. In 2005, Tse began a relationship with Coco, a Shanghai native who is 49 years his junior.[17][18] Tse and Coco previously broke up in late 2017[19] and got back together again in late 2018.[20]
