‘Tomb Raider’ Star Simon Yam in Hospital After Stabbing
Hugely popular Hong Kong actor, Simon Yam was stabbed while on stage Saturday at a presentation in Zhongshan, Guangdong province in southern China.
He is in hospital recovering.The incident happened at the opening of a branch of the Beijing Easyhome building materials company, where Yam was a guest.
A man was seen rushing on to the stage and lunging at the 64 year-old actor.Yam was stabbed in the stomach and slashed on one arm, his manager Lester Mo Gee-man of Emperor Entertainment said.
“The knife wound to his abdominal area caused minor damage to his internal organs which has been repaired,” Mo said in a statement.
“The injuries to his right hand have also been treated.
He is resting and in a stable condition.” It is unclear when Yam might be released fro hospital or make the return journey to Hong Kong.Video clips of the incident, which happened at 10.14 a.