Vincent Kok Tak-Chiu is a Hong Kong actor, screenwriter, and film director from Shandong province. He is best known for his frequent collaborations with Stephen Chow Sing-Chi, co-writing and acting in films such as Forbidden City Cop, From Beijing with Love, and The God of Cookery, as well as producing and co-writing CJ7. Kok also made a memorable cameo in Shaolin Soccer and wrote, directed, and starred alongside Jackie Chan in the romantic comedy Gorgeous.