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Lee Kin-yan

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Lee Kin-yan (Chinese: 李健仁; pinyin: Lǐ Jiànrén; born 12 May 1961) is a Hong Kong actor, who frequently makes comic cameo appearances in Stephen Chow's films, as a cross-dressing man with a finger up his nose known as Yu Fa (Chinese: 如花; Cantonese: yu fa; Mandarin: ru2 hua1), meaning "flower-like" in Chinese, and he also acquired his nickname from this character. [1]

Personal life

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Lee has one son and two daughters. In September 2019, he suffered a stroke and collapsed at a sauna in Shenzhen.[2] While Lee survived, the stroke caused him to be partially paralysed and have difficulties speaking.[1]

Filmography

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References

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  1. ^ a b Yan, Lim Ruey (2020-07-07). "Actor Lee Kin Yan, known for playing Ru Hua in Stephen Chow's movies, suffers from stroke". The Straits Times. Retrieved 2021-01-30.
  2. ^ "李健仁近況︱星爺愛將「如花」中風一度半身癱瘓失語言能力 李健仁憑毅力重新站起來近況曝光". TOPick. Hong Kong Economic Times. 2025-08-01. Archived from the original on 2025-10-30. Retrieved 2025-10-30.
  3. ^ Lee Kin-yan at hkmdb.com
  4. ^ Lee Kin-yan at chinesemov.com
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