CHOW YUN-FAT

Chow Yun-Fat
Chow Yun-Fat
Gender: Male
Known for: Acting
Birthday: May 18, 1955
Place of Birth: Hong Kong, China

Biography

Chow Yun-Fat (Chinese: 周潤發, born 18 May 1955), previously known as Donald Chow, is a Hong Kong actor. He is perhaps best known for his collaborations with filmmaker John Woo in the five Hong Kong action heroic bloodshed films: A Better Tomorrow, A Better Tomorrow II, The Killer, Once a Thief and Hard Boiled, and in the West for his roles as Li Mu-bai in Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon and Sao Feng in Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End. He mainly plays in drama films and has won three Hong Kong Film Awards for Best Actor and two Golden Horse Awards for Best Actor in Taiwan. Chow started his career in movies in 1976 with Goldig Films, the third largest film company at the time.

Notable work

Filmography

Starring

Bai Xuanling
Water Ng
Painter
Ken Shek / Ko Chun
2015·
Office
Ho Chung Ping
Ken / Ko Chun
Jade Emperor
2012·
Voice
Chancellor Cao Cao
Cheng Daqi
Huang Silang
2010·
Shanghai
Anthony Lan-Ting
2010·
Confucius
Confucius
Master Roshi
Chen Hansheng
Zhichang Pan / 潘知常
Emperor Ping
Fa Ge (cameo)
The Nameless Monk
Nick Chen
King Mongkut
Wong Ah Ping
Jeffrey Chang Ching
Jeff / Gou Fei
Insp. 'Tequila' Yuen
Chung Tin Ching
Red Bean Puddin / Joe
Lam Bo Sun / Mr. Stink
周润发
Sgt. Lau Chun-Pong
Lee Man Ho
Ah Long
Ko Chun
Jong
Chow Ting Fat
Big Mouth Fat [cameo]
Fang Chien Lang / Fong Kim Long
Joe Leung
Sergeant Francis Li
1988·
City War
Dick Lee
Inspector Chow
Pu Yung Tsai
Lee Ah Chai
Fai
Wong Yat Fat
Lee Ah Chai
Chung Tin Ching
Samuel Pang
Ko Chow
Detective
Wesley
Charles / Ga Ming
Song Yu
Ho Ting-Bon
Detective Lam Chun-Keung
Chung
Mark Lee
Lui Dong-bun
1985·
Women
Derek Sun
張竟成 Cheung Ging Sing
Fan Liu-Yuan
Yip Kim-Fay
Insp Valentino Chow
Kwong Ping
Bullet
Yuen Lik / Nguen Dich
欧阳汉
1981·
The Fate
Woo Viet
1980·
The Bund
许文强
Git
1978·
Conflict
主持
何严明
1977·
13
1976·
Hotel
1976·
Teenager
Oswald S.C. Kan
2017·
Duckweed
Self (archive footage)
Oswald S.C. Kan
(archive footage)
Ko Chun
Qian Jin / Nelson Chow
Peter
1985·
Why Me?
Mr. Chow
许文强
1983·
The Bund
Hui Man Keung
1981·
Soul Ash
Ng Tao
Yam Chung-Lung
1980·
Pursuit
Killer
Sgt Chu Hwa Tai
Ko Ming Chung
1978·
Miss "O"
Koon
1977·
Hero
1977·
Hot Blood
Ah Cheng
Ah Gin

Production

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