Chow Yun-Fat

Biodata

Place of Birth:

Hong Kong, China

Date of Birth:

5/18/1955

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.

Movieography

7.434
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
7.266
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
6.8
Anna and the King
6.9
Curse of the Golden Flower
7.6
The Killer
6.247
The Replacement Killers
7.5
Hard Boiled
7.4
A Better Tomorrow
5.51
Bulletproof Monk
6.1
The Corruptor
6.7
Full Contact
6
Confucius
6.7
The Children of Huang Shi
6.377
A Better Tomorrow III: Love and Death in Saigon
6.959
City on Fire
2.935
Dragonball Evolution
6.1
Shanghai
7.2
God of Gamblers
5.526
Treasure Hunt
7.3
An Autumn's Tale
6.1
The Occupant
6.4
City War
6.763
Once a Thief
6.4
Tiger on the Beat
7.1
A Better Tomorrow II
5.8
Peace Hotel
7.733
Let the Bullets Fly
6.6
God of Gamblers' Return
5.3
Fractured Follies
4.488
Beginning of the Great Revival
6.9
Prison on Fire
7.1
The Lunatics
6.6
Waiting Alone
6.7
Prison on Fire II
5.8
The Eighth Happiness
7.2
All About Ah-Long
5.8
Tragic Hero
6.5
The Postman Strikes Back
6
Hong Kong 1941
5.385
The Postmodern Life of My Aunt
4.3
The Romancing Star II
4
Bloody Money
5.2
The Head Hunter
6.6
Love Unto Wastes
5.8
Triads: The Inside Story
6.3
The Last Tycoon
5.1
100 Ways to Murder Your Wife
6.2
The Diary of a Big Man
5.6
The Romancing Star
5.578
The Monkey King
5.658
The Assassins
6.7
Wild Search
6.3
A Hearty Response
5.833
The Fun, the Luck & the Tycoon
6
Love in a Fallen City
9
Code of Honor
6.3
Dream Lovers
6.7
Last Affair
5.2
Witch from Nepal
5.095
From Vegas to Macau
0
Seven Women: Liu Wing-Sheung
6.3
Rich and Famous
6
Story of Rose
6.2
The Story of Woo Viet
6.6
Women
6.1
Spiritual Love
6.643
The Seventh Curse
7
Scared Stiff
5
God Father
5
From Vegas to Macau II
0
Learned Bride Thrice Fools the Bridegroom
5.9
Office
0
Katanyu Prakasit
6
Now You See Love... Now You Don't
0
My Will, I Will
4.042
From Vegas to Macau III
8
Why Me?
6.5
The Executor
0
The Reincarnation
6.2
Cold War II
6.482
Duckweed
0
Soul Ash
0
Hot Blood
0
Bed for Day, Bed for Night
0
Miss "O"
0
Their Private Lives
7
Modern Heroes
6
Pursuit
6
Joy to the World
0
The Missed Date
4.6
The Greatest Lover
0
Goodbye My Friend
5
The Hunter, the Butterfly and the Crocodile
7
Massage Girls
4.9
Ultimate Fights from the Movies
0
Cold War III
5.7
The Bund
6.2
Flaming Brothers
7.1
Project Gutenberg
6
When Tat Fu Was Young
5.5
One More Chance
5.3
The Bund Part II
6.3
Detective Chinatown 1900
6.9
God of Gamblers II
0
Secrets Within: Inside Look at 'Curse of the Golden Flower'
0
The Making of 'Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon'