Hongkongese musicians died in Suicide
Here are 1 famous musicians from Hong Kong died in Suicide:
Leslie Cheung
Leslie Cheung (September 12, 1956 Kowloon-April 1, 2003 Central) a.k.a. 張國榮, Zhang Guo Rong, ±i°êºa, 张国荣, Cheung Kwok Wing, Lesile K.W. Cheung, Kwok-wing, Guorong Zhang, Kwok-wing Cheung, Gor Gor, Leslie Cheung Kwok-wing, Ge Ge or Gor-gor was a Hongkongese singer, songwriter, film director, actor, record producer and screenwriter.
His albums: Big Heat, Final Encounter, Hot Summer, Summer Romance '87, Most Beloved, Red, Printemps, 常在心頭, 永遠的張國榮 and The Best of Leslie Cheung.
Leslie Cheung initially rose to fame as a singer with his music spanning different genres, from Cantopop to Mandarin pop. He won numerous prestigious awards for his singing, including four Golden Melody Awards (the equivalent of the Grammy Awards in Taiwan).
Aside from his music, he was also known for his accomplished acting career. He starred in many critically acclaimed films, including "Farewell My Concubine," "Days of Being Wild," "A Better Tomorrow," and "Happy Together." He received many awards for his acting, including Best Actor at the Hong Kong Film Awards.
Cheung was also an advocate for the LGBTQ+ community during a time when it was difficult to do so. He publicly came out as gay in 1997 and was a vocal supporter of LGBTQ+ rights in Hong Kong and beyond. His death in 2003 came as a shock to many fans, and he is still remembered as a beloved icon of Hong Kong popular culture.
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