Chow Yun-Fat
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Age: |
54 |
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Born: |
May 18, 1955
Lamma Island, Hong Kong
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Did You Know?
- In case you didn't know, Asian names are written backwards from other countries. So, his first name is Yun-Fat and his last name is Chow.
- Yun-Fat answered an ad for a television station that was looking for a few new actors. That is how he got his start in acting in 1973.
- Director John Woo gave him the chance he needed to prove himself.
- He won the Best Actor Award three times in Hong Kong for A Better Tomorrow, City On Fire and All About Ah Long.
- One of his trademarks is to chew on a toothpick in his movies.
- His nickname is 'Fat Tsai.'
- He is married to Jasmine Chow.
Actor Credits
- Red Cliff (2009)
- Shanghai (2009)
- Dragonball: Evolution (2009)
- The Children of Huang Shi (2008)
- Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End (2007) [See the Image Gallery]
- Curse of the Golden Flower (2006)
- Bulletproof Monk (2003)
- King's Ransom (2001)
- Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000) [See the Image Gallery]
- The Corruptor (1999)
- Anna And The King (1999) [See the Image Gallery]
- The Replacement Killers (1998)
- Hard-Boiled Killers (1998)
- Heroic Cops (1992)
- Full Contact (1992)
- Hard-Boiled (1992)
- Once A Thief (1990)
- The Killer (1989)
- God Of Gamblers (1989)
- A Better Tomorrow III (1989)
- City On Fire (1987)
- Rich And Famous (1987)
- An Autumn's Tale (1987)
- A Better Tomorrow II (1987)
- A Better Tomorrow (1986)
- Hong Kong 1941 (1984)
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