In the mood for TONY LEUNG!⁠ ⁠ tonyleung_official accepted this year’s Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement award at the 80th Venice Film Festival this past Sunday.⁠ Leung, 61, was presented the award by Taiwanese filmmaker Ang Lee, who described him as “a director’s dream.”⁠ ⁠ In his acceptance speech, the Hong Kong actor expressed gratitude to his native film industry:⁠ “I am so grateful to have been raised in Hong Kong as well as being nurtured by the Hong Kong movie industry… where my acting career began.”⁠ Leung also thanked his wife, fellow actor Carina Lau, 57, and “all the wonderful people who I have worked with over the past 41 years.”⁠ ⁠ Leung is known for his roles in films such as: ⁠ “A City of Sadness” (1980)⁠ “Chungking Express” (1994)⁠ “Cyclo” (1995)⁠ “Happy Together” (1997) ⁠ “In the Mood for Love” (2000)⁠ “Lust, Caution” (2007)⁠ “Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings” (2021)⁠ ⁠ You can see Leung lead opposite Andy Lau in Felix Chong’s Hong Kong action crime thrille...