Julian Cheung and Anita Yuen's son Morton makes surprise appearance at dad's concert playing the guitar
Morton Cheung, the 19-year-old son of Hong Kong celebrities Julian Cheung and Anita Yuen, made a surprise appearance as a guitarist at his father's concert in Guangzhou. Despite previous statements that he had no interest in the entertainment industry, his performance was confirmed by concert credits and fan footage.
Why it matters
The event highlights the ongoing public interest in celebrity families in the Asian entertainment market and the potential for second-generation stars to influence media narratives.
It appears he has earned his right to the spotlight.
Hong Kong star Julian Cheung performed in Guangzhou, China, on Aug 22 and 23, and his band was joined by his son Morton.
The 19-year-old, the only child of Julian and Hong Kong actress Anita Yuen, who both turn 55 this and next week respectively, made a surprise appearance as a guitarist.
Clad in an unassuming all-black casual outfit, his attendance was confirmed when his name was listed in the concert's end-credits.
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