Al Cappuccino

Al Cappuccino
Chinese	反黑路人甲
Cantonese	faan2 hak1 lou6 jan4 gaap3
Literally	Anti-Triad Passerby
Genre	Crime drama; Comedy;
Written by	Wong Wai-keung
Starring	Vincent Wong; Owen Cheung; Crystal Fung; Kathy Yuen; Samantha Ko; David Chiang;
Country of origin	Hong Kong
Original language(s)	Cantonese
No. of episodes	30
Production
Executive producer(s)	Lam Chi-wah
Production location(s)	Hong Kong
Running time	45 minutes
Production company(s)	TVB
Distributor	TVB

Al Cappuccino (Chinese: 反黑路人甲) is an upcoming Hong Kong television series produced by TVB. With Lam Chi-wah serving as executive producer, the series stars Vincent Wong as a struggling actor who gets hired by the OCTB of the Hong Kong Police Force to be a fake triad boss in order to take down a powerful gang.

The drama was produced under the working title Triad Weirdo, or Yakuza Weirdo (Chinese: 極道怪咖).[1] Principal photography was in Hong Kong, and lasted from January to April 2019.[2]

Synopsis

A struggling stage actor based in Ohio returns to Hong Kong to pursue his career, but he gets warped into a case that involves him going undercover for the police as a fake mafia boss.

Cast

Main

Vincent Wong as Cheung Sai-lun (張細倫), a struggling actor who gets forced into becoming a police informant after accidentally getting involved in their case. Taking up the name Chiang Sai-lung (蔣世龍), he pretends to be a triad boss to help the OTCB take down a pair of rival gangs.
Owen Cheung as Ko Ban (高彬), an undercover police officer who gets tied up working with Sai-lun

Supporting

David Chiang as So Wai-san (蘇偉晨), known as Master San, a triad leader
Crystal Fung as Rachel Koo (顧欣頣), a senior inspector of the OCTB[3]
Kathy Yuen as So Tsz-shan (蘇芷珊), a high school teacher and Master Sun's daughter
Samantha Ko as Chong Ming-lai (莊明麗), a celebrity
Tsui Wing as Chung Chi-sam (鍾志琛), a high-ranking member of Master Sun's rival gang
Angel Chiang as Yiu Ching-shui (姚清水), Chi-sam's business partner
Winki Lai as Chiang Chin-ha (蔣千霞), the leading figure of the Chiang Alliance gang
Kelly Fu as Chiang Chin-yu (蔣千瑜), Chin-ha's younger sister
Shek Sau as Koo Wing-cheung (顧榮章), a producer
Jack Hui as Szeto Shun (司徒信), a chief superintendent of the HKPF
Serene Lim as Chiang Chin-wai (蔣千惠), a college student and the younger sister of Chin-ha and Chin-yu
Brian Chu as Luk Chau (陸秋), a member of the Chiang Alliance gang
Lee Shing-cheong as Lui Ka-cheong (呂家昌), uncle to the Chiang sisters and strategies for the Chiang Alliance gang
Chun Wong as Fu Tak-shun (傅德順), associate of Master Sun

References

"王浩信新劇再咀張振朗︰我想做主動" [Vincent Wong will kiss Owen Cheung again in new drama: I want to initiate]. Ming Pao (in Chinese). 27 December 2018. Retrieved 22 January 2020.
"極度怪咖煞科王浩信張振朗難捨難離！?" ['Al Cappuccino' ends principal photography; Vincent Wong, Owen Cheung already missing each other!?]. TVB Official Sina Weibo (in Chinese). 27 April 2019. Retrieved 22 January 2020.
"視帝王浩信突襲表現親民街坊排隊興奮集郵" [Neighborhood lines up to take photos with TV King Vincent Wong]. Bastille Post (in Chinese). 29 January 2019. Retrieved 22 January 2020.

External links

TVB.com

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[1] "王浩信新劇再咀張振朗︰我想做主動" [Vincent Wong will kiss Owen Cheung again in new drama: I want to initiate]. Ming Pao (in Chinese). 27 December 2018. Retrieved 22 January 2020.

[2] "極度怪咖煞科王浩信張振朗難捨難離！?" ['Al Cappuccino' ends principal photography; Vincent Wong, Owen Cheung already missing each other!?]. TVB Official Sina Weibo (in Chinese). 27 April 2019. Retrieved 22 January 2020.

[3] "視帝王浩信突襲表現親民街坊排隊興奮集郵" [Neighborhood lines up to take photos with TV King Vincent Wong]. Bastille Post (in Chinese). 29 January 2019. Retrieved 22 January 2020.