Wong Ka Keung

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Steve Wong Ka-Keung
Chinese name 黃家強 (traditional)
Chinese name 黄家强 (simplified)
Pinyin Huang2 Jia1 Qiang2 (Mandarin)
Jyutping Wong4 Ga1 Koeng4 (Cantonese)
Ancestry Taishan, Guangdong, China
Origin Hong Kong
Occupation Musician, singer-songwriter, record producer
Instrument(s) Vocals, bass guitar, guitar
Voice type(s) Bass
Associated acts Beyond, Picasso Horses

Steve Wong Ka Keung is a Hong Kong musician, singer and songwriter, best known as bassist and occasional vocalist for the Hong Kong rock band Beyond. he is also the younger brother of Beyond's late vocalist, Wong Ka Kui.

After the formation of Beyond, Steve's elder brother, Ka Kui, who asked to practice playing keyboards so he could join the band. However, Steve disliked keyboards and opted for bass.

Wong formed a new band called Picasso Horses since the disband of Beyond in 2005.

At the 23rd Annual Hong Kong Film Awards, Beyond won the award for "Best Original Film Song" for "Vast Skies", written by Steve Wong and Yip Sai Wing.

He is now married to a Japanese wife and has 2 sons.

Discography

  • BeRightBack (BRB) (2002)
  • Picasso Horses (TC: 畢家索的馬) (2004)
  • Ta Ta (TC: 她他) (2007)
  • Wong Ka Kui Memorial Album (TC: 弦续 - 别了家驹15载) (2008)

Partial filmography

  • Beyond's Diary (1991)
  • The Fun, the Luck, and the Tycoon (1989)
  • Happy Ghost 4 (1989)

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