Tony Leung wins best actor at Asian Film Awards with wife Carina Lau presenting him with the award

Tony Leung Chiu Wai poses with his award after winning the Best actor with 'Where the Wind Blows', next to his wife Carina Lau at the 16th Asian Film Awards at Hong Kong Palace Museum, in Hong Kong, Sunday, on March 12, 2023. Photo: AP

Tony Leung Chiu Wai took home the best actor prize at the Asian Film Awards on Sunday night, surprising even his wife, actress Carina Lau, who was presenting the award.

When she opened the envelope and saw the result, she said: “This name is so difficult to read.”