Andy On Chi-Kit (Cantonese: 安志傑), born on May 11, 1977, in Providence, Rhode Island, is a Chinese-American actor and martial artist.
Originally named Andy Tien, he grew up idolizing Jackie Chan, often performing backflips and experimenting with martial arts in his backyard. While working as a bartender, he received advice to travel to Hong Kong to pursue a film career. This decision led to his discovery by producers Charles Heung and Tsui Hark, who renamed him "On Chi-Kit." Andy gained notable recognition for his lead role in "Black Mask 2: City of Masks." To prepare for this role, he spent a month training in wushu at the Shaolin Temple. In addition to wushu, Andy practices kickboxing and Wing Chun Kung Fu, guided by his friend and fellow actor Philip Ng.
On a personal note, Andy is married to Jessica Cambensy, whom he met while filming "Zombie Fight Club." The couple shares two children: a daughter named Tessa and a son named Elvis.
This biography highlights Andy On's journey from a young martial arts enthusiast to a successful figure in the film industry while also shedding light on his family life and dedication to martial arts training.
Originally named Andy Tien, he grew up idolizing Jackie Chan, often performing backflips and experimenting with martial arts in his backyard. While working as a bartender, he received advice to travel to Hong Kong to pursue a film career. This decision led to his discovery by producers Charles Heung and Tsui Hark, who renamed him "On Chi-Kit." Andy gained notable recognition for his lead role in "Black Mask 2: City of Masks." To prepare for this role, he spent a month training in wushu at the Shaolin Temple. In addition to wushu, Andy practices kickboxing and Wing Chun Kung Fu, guided by his friend and fellow actor Philip Ng.
On a personal note, Andy is married to Jessica Cambensy, whom he met while filming "Zombie Fight Club." The couple shares two children: a daughter named Tessa and a son named Elvis.
This biography highlights Andy On's journey from a young martial arts enthusiast to a successful figure in the film industry while also shedding light on his family life and dedication to martial arts training.