Chow Yun-Fat

Chow Yun-Fat

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.
    Known for
    Acting
    Place of birth
    Hong Kong, China
    Birthday
    18 May 1955
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
7.434
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
7.263
Anna and the King
Anna and the King
6.775
Curse of the Golden Flower
Curse of the Golden Flower
6.847
The Killer
The Killer
7.6
The Replacement Killers
The Replacement Killers
6.2
Hard Boiled
Hard Boiled
7.532
A Better Tomorrow
A Better Tomorrow
7.408
Bulletproof Monk
Bulletproof Monk
5.5
The Corruptor
The Corruptor
6.1
Full Contact
Full Contact
6.8
Confucius
Confucius
5.956
The Children of Huang Shi
The Children of Huang Shi
6.7
A Better Tomorrow III: Love and Death in Saigon
A Better Tomorrow III: Love and Death in Saigon
6.4
City on Fire
City on Fire
7
Dragonball Evolution
Dragonball Evolution
2.92
Shanghai
Shanghai
6.115
God of Gamblers
God of Gamblers
7.247
Treasure Hunt
Treasure Hunt
5.5
An Autumn's Tale
An Autumn's Tale
7.3
The Occupant
The Occupant
6.125
City War
City War
6.4
Once a Thief
Once a Thief
6.761
Tiger on the Beat
Tiger on the Beat
6.5
A Better Tomorrow II
A Better Tomorrow II
7.049
Peace Hotel
Peace Hotel
5.8
Let the Bullets Fly
Let the Bullets Fly
7.756
God of Gamblers' Return
God of Gamblers' Return
6.618
Fractured Follies
Fractured Follies
5.3
Beginning of the Great Revival
Beginning of the Great Revival
4.463
Prison on Fire
Prison on Fire
7
The Lunatics
The Lunatics
7.1
Waiting Alone
Waiting Alone
6.9
Prison on Fire II
Prison on Fire II
6.722
The Eighth Happiness
The Eighth Happiness
5.8
All About Ah-Long
All About Ah-Long
7.2
Tragic Hero
Tragic Hero
5.944
The Postman Strikes Back
The Postman Strikes Back
6.526
Hong Kong 1941
Hong Kong 1941
5.957
The Postmodern Life of My Aunt
The Postmodern Life of My Aunt
5.5
The Romancing Star II
The Romancing Star II
4.3
The Head Hunter
The Head Hunter
5.2
Bloody Money
Bloody Money
4
Love Unto Wastes
Love Unto Wastes
6.625
Triads: The Inside Story
Triads: The Inside Story
5.8
The Last Tycoon
The Last Tycoon
6.3
100 Ways to Murder Your Wife
100 Ways to Murder Your Wife
5.1
The Diary of a Big Man
The Diary of a Big Man
6.2
The Romancing Star
The Romancing Star
5.6
The Monkey King
The Monkey King
5.5
The Assassins
The Assassins
5.658
Wild Search
Wild Search
6.7
A Hearty Response
A Hearty Response
6.3
The Fun, the Luck & the Tycoon
The Fun, the Luck & the Tycoon
5.8
Love in a Fallen City
Love in a Fallen City
6
Code of Honor
Code of Honor
9
Dream Lovers
Dream Lovers
6.3
Last Affair
Last Affair
6.7
Witch from Nepal
Witch from Nepal
5.2
From Vegas to Macau
From Vegas to Macau
5.017
Seven Women: Liu Wing-Sheung
Seven Women: Liu Wing-Sheung
0
Rich and Famous
Rich and Famous
6.3
Story of Rose
Story of Rose
6
The Story of Woo Viet
The Story of Woo Viet
6.2
Women
Women
6.625
Spiritual Love
Spiritual Love
6.125
The Seventh Curse
The Seventh Curse
6.7
Scared Stiff
Scared Stiff
7
God Father
God Father
5
From Vegas to Macau II
From Vegas to Macau II
5
Learned Bride Thrice Fools the Bridegroom
Learned Bride Thrice Fools the Bridegroom
0
Office
Office
5.9
Katanyu Prakasit
Katanyu Prakasit
0
Now You See Love... Now You Don't
Now You See Love... Now You Don't
6
My Will, I Will
My Will, I Will
0
From Vegas to Macau III
From Vegas to Macau III
4
Why Me?
Why Me?
8
The Executor
The Executor
6.5
The Reincarnation
The Reincarnation
0
Cold War II
Cold War II
6.232
Duckweed
Duckweed
6.481
Soul Ash
Soul Ash
0
Hot Blood
Hot Blood
0
Bed for Day, Bed for Night
Bed for Day, Bed for Night
0
Their Private Lives
Their Private Lives
0
Joy to the World
Joy to the World
6
Miss "O"
Miss "O"
0
Pursuit
Pursuit
6
Modern Heroes
Modern Heroes
7
Goodbye My Friend
Goodbye My Friend
0
The Missed Date
The Missed Date
0
The Greatest Lover
The Greatest Lover
4.6
Massage Girls
Massage Girls
7
The Hunter, the Butterfly and the Crocodile
The Hunter, the Butterfly and the Crocodile
5
Ultimate Fights from the Movies
Ultimate Fights from the Movies
4.9
The Bund
The Bund
5.7
Flaming Brothers
Flaming Brothers
6.192
Project Gutenberg
Project Gutenberg
7.081
When Tat Fu Was Young
When Tat Fu Was Young
6
One More Chance
One More Chance
5.5
The Bund Part II
The Bund Part II
5.3
Detective Chinatown 1900
Detective Chinatown 1900
6.4
God of Gamblers II
God of Gamblers II
6.9
Secrets Within: Inside Look at 'Curse of the Golden Flower'
0
The Making of 'Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon'
0