John Shum Kin-Fun
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 1 January 1952 · Enping, Jiangmen, China
John Shum Kin-Fun (Chinese: 岑建勳) is a Hong Kong actor and film producer. His English name is sometimes written as John Sham. Whilst known primarily for his comedic acting roles in Hong Kong cinema, he also spent time as a political activist. He is easily recognisable from his spectacles and curly hair.
Known for
Acting 54
- 2024Papa
- 2013A Complicated Story as Steven
- 2012A Simple Life as Guest at Premiere
- 2009Bodyguards and Assassins as Chun's Father
- 2007Mr. Cinema as Luk Yau
- 2006McDull, the Alumni as Medical Professor
- 2004New Police Story as Eric Chow
- 2004The Miracle Box as Dr Fan
- 2002Three as Photographer (segment "Going Home")
- 2002Three: Going Home as Photographer
- 1994Moving the Mountain as Himself
- 1993Guns of Dragon as Yip
- 1992Lucky Encounter as Master Lionhead
- 1991Sisters of the World Unite
- 1991The Banquet as Curly
- 1991King of Chess as Ching Ling
- 1991Double Impact as Hong Kong Marine Police
- 1990Curry & Pepper as Chin Wontons
- 1989Mr. Sunshine as Store manager
- 1989Miracles: The Canton Godfather as Daily Sun Reporter
- 1989Little Cop as Drug Seller
- 1989Pedicab Driver as Master 5
- 1988Edge of Darkness as Chu Kar-Mann
- 1988Painted Faces as Stagehand
- 198818 Times as David So
- 1988Starry Is the Night
- 1988I Love Maria as Curly
- 1988The Eighth Happiness as Audience member (cameo)
- 1987Goodbye Darling as Choi Sum
- 1987Warlords of the Golden Triangle as Narrator
- 1987The Goofy Gang as Yacht Repairman [cameo]
- 1986Pom Pom Strikes Back as Beethoven
- 1986The Lunatics as Dr. Shum
- 1986Where's Officer Tuba? as Photographer
- 1986From Here to Prosperity as Audience at Magic Show
- 1985It's a Drink! It's a Bomb! as Lion Head
- 1985Yes, Madam! as Strepsil
- 1985The Island as Teacher Cheung
- 1985Mr. Boo Meets Pom Pom as Beethoven
- 1985Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky Stars as Wormgrass
- 1985Friendly Ghost as Father Ngai
- 1984Double Trouble as Merlin Yau
- 1984Wheels on Meals as Mental Patient (Laughing)
- 1984The Return of Pom Pom as Beethoven
- 1984Pom Pom as Beethoven / Johnny
- 1984Aces Go Places III: Our Man from Bond Street as Police Chief
- 1983Winners & Sinners as Curly
- 1983Gun Is Law
- 1982Happy Sixteen
- 1982To Hell with the Devil as Mr. Fong
- 1981Charlie's Bubble
- 1981Sealed with a Kiss
- 1981All the Wrong Clues as Piano Player in Bar
- 1980Dangerous Encounters of the First Kind as Interpol Officer
Production 29
- 2023Where the Wind Blows · executive producer
- 2008Wushu · producer
- 1991The Banquet · producer
- 1991Thousand Pieces of Gold · executive producer
- 1989Eight Taels of Gold · producer
- 1989Seven Warriors · producer
- 1989My Heart Is That Eternal Rose · executive producer
- 1988King of Stanley Market · producer
- 1988I Love Maria · producer
- 1988Fury · producer
- 1987People's Hero · producer
- 1987An Autumn's Tale · producer
- 1987The Wrong Couples · producer
- 1987Magnificent Warriors · producer
- 1987Sapporo Story · producer
- 1987Final Victory · producer
- 1986Legacy of Rage · producer
- 1986Brotherhood · producer
- 1986Kiss Me Goodbye · producer
- 1986Pom Pom Strikes Back · producer
- 1986Passion · producer
- 1986Royal Warriors · producer
- 1986The Lunatics · producer
- 1985Welcome · executive producer
- 1985Night Caller · executive producer
- 1984Hong Kong 1941 · producer
- 1984Double Trouble · production supervisor
- 1984Long Arm of the Law · production coordinator
- 1981Charlie's Bubble · production consultant
crew 4
- 1989Eight Taels of Gold · presenter
- 1989Mr. Sunshine · presenter
- 1989Seven Warriors · presenter
- 1988King of Stanley Market · presenter
Directing 1
- 1987Magnificent Warriors · second unit director