5 Notable alumni of Open University of Hong Kong
Updated: June 04, 2026 EliteDegrees
Open University of Hong Kong is ranked #2,386 in the world and #180 in China by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 5 notable alumni from Open University of Hong Kong sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff. Many individuals affiliated with Open University of Hong Kong won Nobel Prizes for Peace, in Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, and Economics.
1. Joshua Wong
1996-. (aged 30)
schoolchild
civil rights advocate
politician
Joshua Wong Chi-fung is a Hong Kong activist and politician. He served as secretary-general of the pro-democracy party Demosistō until it disbanded following implementation of the Hong Kong national security law on 30 June 2020. Wong was previously convenor and founder of the Hong Kong student activist group Scholarism. Wong first rose to international prominence during the 2014 Hong Kong...
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2. Edward Leung
1991-. (aged 35)
politician
Edward Leung Tin-kei is a Hong Kong politician and activist. He is the former spokesperson of Hong Kong Indigenous, a localist group. He advocates Hong Kong independence, and coined the slogan "Liberate Hong Kong, revolution of our times" during the 2016 by-election, which was later widely used in 2019–2020 Hong Kong protests.
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3. Scud
1967-. (aged 59)
film director
screenwriter
Danny Cheng Wan-Cheung, known professionally as Scud, is a China-born Hong Kong filmmaker. He says that he chose the name "Scud" to match his Chinese name, which translates in English as "Scudding Clouds". His films explore somewhat taboo themes within Hong Kong cinema, including same-sex relationships and drug-taking. His film-making style eschews cynicism or gritty realism, and embraces an acceptance...
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4. Luk Chung-hung
1978-. (aged 48)
politician
social worker
trade unionist
Michael Luk Chung-hung is a Hong Kong politician. He is a member of the Hong Kong Federation of Trade Unions (HKFTU) and the Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong (DAB). He was also member of the Yuen Long District Council since 2003 until 2019 for Tin Heng constituency and member of the Legislative Council of Hong...
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5. Ken Chow Wing-kan
1966-. (aged 60)
politician
Chow Wing Kan, was a member of the Hong Kong Progressive Alliance and the Liberal Party, and is a political figure of the Hong Kong Pro-Beijing camp. He has worked in the district of Tin Shui Wai, Yuen Long District for many years. He served as a member of the Yuen Long District Council from October 1994, being re-elected five...
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