The late Leslie Cheung (born Leslie Cheung Kwok-wing on September 12, 1956 in
Kowloon, British Hong Kong) enjoyed a prolific 26-year career as an
award-winning musician and actor. A charismatic and much-loved national
treasure, Cheung was a trailblazer, lauded for his pioneering influence on the
Cantopop scene of the 1980s. He released four gold-selling and five
platinum-selling albums in the 1980s, including 1983's Wind Blows On, 1987's
Summer Romance – which earned seven times platinum certification from the IFPI
Hong Kong – and 1989's Final Encounter, which was intended to sig...