
Movie actor Umunda died of liver cancer on the 27th. Photo capture of People’s Daily Weibo
Hong Kong’s famous movie star Wu Meng-da (Woo Meng-dal, 吳孟達), who appeared in’Shaolin Football’ and the like, died on the 27th (local time) while fighting liver cancer, reported by China’s state media, International Television (CGTN) and Hong Kong media’s Seongdo Ilbo.
Actor Tian Chi-won (Jeon Gye-moon), an acquaintance of Umenda, met with reporters and announced that Umenda died at 5:16 pm on the same day.
Umenda was diagnosed with liver cancer last year and has been fighting the disease. Recently, there have been reports that the health has deteriorated to the point where it is impossible to speak while continuing chemotherapy.
Umenda made a combination with Zhou Xingz (Joo Sung-chi), and has performed impressively in a number of films such as’Doseong’,’West Yugi Moonlight Bohap’,’West Yugi Sunli Giyeon’,’King of the Comics’, and’Shaolin Soccer’. In 1991, he won the Hong Kong Film Awards for Best Actor. Recently, she appeared in the 2019 Chinese box-office film’The Wandering Earth’. In particular, she received a lot of love for her’comic combination’ with actor and director Zhou Xingz. He has appeared in several Zhou Xingz films and has been called a persona. In’Shaolin Football’, he played the role of a soccer coach and secured many fans in Korea.

Woomunda resents the football coach in the movie’Shaolin Football’. YouTube capture
Chinese media also commemorate him with nicknames such as’Dasu (達叔·Mengdal Uncle)’ and’Dageo(達哥·Mengdal Brother).
Zhou Xingz said, “I have prepared a little bit of my heart while watching Umenda’s condition, but I am still very sad and sad.” “I have been a combination and friend for a long time. I still can’t accept it.”
Ryu De-hwa (Yoo Deok-hwa, 劉德華), who appeared in the’Chunjang Earth’, said, “I hope there will be no sickness and no worries.”
Taiwanese actor Lin Zi-ing (Lim Ji-ryeong, 林志穎) said, “It will be in our hearts forever.”
Reporter Han Young-hye [email protected]