Why actor Alex Man allegedly fell out with Stephen Chow, whom he once mentored

By MUMTAJ BEGUM

Alex Man (left) and Stephen Chow's relationship was rumoured to have soured in the 1990s. Photo: The Star

When actor Stephen Chow, 59, started out in the Hong Kong showbiz scene in the 1980s, he apparently had the support of then extremely popular TVB actor Alex Man, 63.

While the two got along well in the beginning, their relationship was rumoured to have soured in the 1990s.

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