HK TVB actor Mat Yeung to serve 18 days in jail after losing appeal to overturn reckless driving case

HK actor Mat Yeung has previously starred as a police officer in multiple TVB dramas. He also filmed promotional clips for crime prevention. Photo: Mat Yeung/Instagram

Hong Kong television star Mat Yeung has lost the appeal to overturn the reckless driving charges pressed against him. He will serve his 18-day jail sentence starting today (Dec 22).

The actor’s driving licence has been suspended for two years. He will have to pay a fine of HK$2,000 (RM1,137) and take a driving improvement course.