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Chow Yun-Fat

Chow Yun-Fat

Actor · Born 1955-05-18 · Hong Kong, China

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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.

Movies & TV Shows

  1. Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End (2007) — Captain Sao Feng
  2. Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000) — Li Mu Bai
  3. Dragonball Evolution (2009) — Master Roshi
  4. Bulletproof Monk (2003) — The Nameless Monk
  5. Hard Boiled (1992) — Insp. 'Tequila' Yuen
  6. The Killer (1989) — Jong
  7. Anna and the King (1999) — King Mongkut
  8. Curse of the Golden Flower (2006) — Emperor Ping
  9. A Better Tomorrow (1986) — Mark Lee
  10. The Replacement Killers (1998) — John Lee
  11. Let the Bullets Fly (2010) — Huang Silang
  12. A Better Tomorrow II (1987) — Ken Lee
  13. The Corruptor (1999) — Nick Chen
  14. The Monkey King (2014) — Jade Emperor
  15. God of Gamblers' Return (1994) — Ko Chun
  16. Shanghai (2010) — Anthony Lan-Ting
  17. God of Gamblers (1989) — Ko Chun
  18. Once a Thief (1991) — Red Bean Puddin / Joe
  19. City on Fire (1987) — Ko Chow
  20. The Children of Huang Shi (2008) — Chen Hansheng
  21. A Better Tomorrow III: Love and Death in Saigon (1989) — Mark
  22. Project Gutenberg (2018) — Painter
  23. Cold War II (2016) — Oswald S.C. Kan
  24. Full Contact (1992) — Jeff / Gou Fei
  25. God of Gamblers II (1990) — Ko Chun
  26. Confucius (2010) — Confucius
  27. Prison on Fire (1987) — Chung Tin Ching
  28. Detective Chinatown 1900 (2025) — Bai Xuanling
  29. The Seventh Curse (1986) — Wesley
  30. From Vegas to Macau (2014) — Ken
  31. Tiger on the Beat (1988) — Sergeant Francis Li
  32. The Assassins (2012) — Chancellor Cao Cao
  33. Duckweed (2017) — Self (archive footage)
  34. An Autumn's Tale (1987) — Samuel Pang
  35. All About Ah-Long (1989) — Ah Long
  36. From Vegas to Macau III (2016) — Ken Shek / Ko Chun
  37. Prison on Fire II (1991) — Chung Tin Ching
  38. From Vegas to Macau II (2015) — Ken / Ko Chun
  39. The Last Tycoon (2012) — Cheng Daqi
  40. Beginning of the Great Revival (2011) — Yuan Shikai